Earl Schafer (abt. 1908 - abt. 1956)

Ancestors

Died about 28 May 1956 at about age 47 in Camden, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Earl Schafer was born in ~1908. His parents were August E Schafer (~1882 - ~1956) and Effie (Frank) Schafer (~1884 - 1950). Ancestry indicates that his middle name was Clayton.

His siblings were...

1. Marie Schafer (~1906 - )
2. Sylvester Schafer (1907 - )
3. Henry Schafer (~1911 - ~1915)

Earl married Ruth Pram (~1907 - ) in 1939. Ruth Alice (Etoile) Prain according to Ancestry.

Earl died in ~1956 aged ~48. Ancestry indicates he died in Camden, Missouri, USA.

Burial

Zion Cemetery, Camdenton, Camden County, Missouri, USA. ^[1]

Earl C. Schafer (15 Nov 1908–28 May 1956)

Find A Grave: Memorial #18662422

Research Notes

Research items:

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYHQ-9C6 : 4 January 2021), Earl C Schafer, Lake Township, Pershing, Nevada, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-4, sheet 1B, line 53, family 11, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2280.
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKP2-WCRX : accessed 12 May 2021), Earl C Schafer in entry for Robert Donald Schafer, Camdenton, Missouri, United States, 05 Jun 2009; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Lake Sun Leader, born-digital text.
• Listed as son on FindAGrave: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/40028242/robert-donald-schafer : accessed 12 May 2021), memorial page for Robert Donald Schafer (20 Mar 1940–4 Jun 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40028242, citing Zion Cemetery, Camdenton, Camden County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .

Sources

1. ↑ "Find a Grave", database and images accessed 12 May 2021), memorial page for Earl C. Schafer (15 Nov 1908–28 May 1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #18662422, citing Zion Cemetery, Camdenton, Camden County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by marge (contributor 46811005).

• Lois Hirsch, firsthand knowledge.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP2V-QYV : accessed 12 May 2021), August E Schofer, Kaukauna Ward 1, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 140, sheet 16A, family 290, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1731; FHL microfilm 1,375,744.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF2H-LD2 : 4 February 2021), August Schafer, 1920.