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John Herrold Shaffer (1814 - 1879)

Rev. John Herrold Shaffer
Born in Champman Twp, Union County, PAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died at age 65 in Chapman Township, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Rev. John Herrold was born, lived and died in the area known today as Chapman Twp, Snyder County, PA. This area was originally called Chester County in the late 1680's, becoming Lancaster County in 1729, then Cumberland and Northumberland Counties in 1792, Union County in 1822 and finally Snyder in 1855.

John is buried at Botschaft's (Grubb's) Lutheran Church, Mt Pleasant Mills, PA.

This line has not been fully researched. Use this information as a clue in your research.

Death

30 DEC 1879[1][2]

Burial

Paradise U.B. Church Cemetery

Sources

  • Source: S138 Title: Helen Snyder via Florence King (g-grand daughter)
  • Source: S139 Title: Snyder County Tombstone Inscriptions Author: Geo W. Wagenseller, LL.D. T
  • Source: S63 Title: Mother's Will
  • Herrold Reunion - herroldreunion.com
  • Snyder County Historical Society
  • Union County Court House
  • Northumberland County Court House
  • [Archive.org]

Notes

N460
"Snyder Co. Tombstone Waggenseller, aged 38-8-21
1860 Census
Chapman Twp., Snyder County, Pennsylvania
26 June 1860
John Shaffer, age 47, farmer, real estate worth 40, personal property worth 0
Hannah, age 46
Benjamin, age 19, Boatman
James, age 14
Minerva, age 12


  1. Source: #S138
  2. Source: #S139

Acknowledgments

Parents and Grandparents, Death Place and Burial added- Ken Wise





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