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     Ellen J. Shaffer was born circa 1841 at Washington Co., MD, Twin with Mary C. Shaffer, per 1850 census.¹ She was the daughter of John Shaffer and Mary Hershey.¹

     Fannie Irene Shaffer was the daughter of James Sylvester Shaffer and Clara Ida Shrigley.

     George Shaffer was born in January 1852 at Indiana.¹ He married Amanda Bowman on 18 September 1872 at Hamilton Co., IN. George Shaffer died in 1939. He was buried in 1939 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Arcadia, Hamilton Co., IN, Findagrave #39723361.

     George David Shaffer married Emma Viola Lucas, daughter of Benjamin Walter Lucas and Mathurza Belle Rhodes.

     George Ira Shaffer was born on 8 December 1898 at Highland Co., OH. He married Norma Rasonna Wilkin, daughter of Joseph Nathaniel Wilkin and Lucia J. Stroup, on 25 December 1922. George Ira Shaffer died in September 1976 at Leesburg, Highland Co., OH, at age 77.

     Gertrude E. Shaffer was born on 25 February 1887 at Champaign Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Weldon Shaffer and Artie Cedelia Leonard.¹ Gertrude E. Shaffer married Irvin D. Stottlemyer, son of Bradley Irvin Stottlemyer and Alice Celesta Cost, on 16 September 1905 at Champaign Co., OH, Two children born, neither living as of 1910 census.² Gertrude E. Shaffer and Irvin D. Stottlemyer were divorced after January 1920. Gertrude E. Shaffer died on 10 July 1960 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH, at age 73. She was buried in July 1960 at Terre Haute, Champaign Co., OH.

     Harley E. Shaffer was born on 1 August 1899 at Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Pleasant H. Shaffer and Nancy Elizabeth Barr.¹ Harley E. Shaffer married Vera B. Roush, daughter of John F. Bilderbach and Mittie Gertrude Roush, on 14 June 1922 at Highland Co., OH. Harley E. Shaffer died on 4 March 1961 at Lynchburg, Highland Co., OH, at age 61. He was buried in March 1961 at Barker Cemetery, Lynchburg, Highland Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 43038262.

     Herbert Elmer Shaffer was born on 29 October 1875 at Duncannon, Perry Co., PA, location per death certificate. He was the son of Rev. Jacob Theodore Shaffer and Mary Katherine Smith. Herbert Elmer Shaffer married Katherine E. Roddy, daughter of Frank Roddy, in 1911 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, no surviving children. Herbert Elmer Shaffer died on 29 October 1947 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, at age 72. He was buried in 1947 at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA, Findagrave #50254882.

     Irene Faye Shaffer was born on 19 March 1908 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL. She was the daughter of George David Shaffer and Emma Viola Lucas. Irene Faye Shaffer died on 30 December 1981 at Ivesdale, Champaign Co., IL, at age 73.

     Rev. Jacob Theodore Shaffer was born on 6 October 1843 at Carroll Co. (probably), MD.¹ He was the son of Jesse Shaffer and Barbara Bixler. Rev. Jacob Theodore Shaffer married Mary Katherine Smith, daughter of George C. Smith and Hannah Stouffer. Rev. Jacob Theodore Shaffer died on 6 August 1909 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, at age 65. He was buried in August 1909 at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA, Findagrave #50254930.

     Jacob Weldon Shaffer was born on 24 December 1863 at Champaign Co., OH.¹ He married Artie Cedelia Leonard on 17 June 1886 at Champaign Co., OH. Jacob Weldon Shaffer died in 1952 at Terre Haute, Champaign Co., OH.

     James A. Shaffer married Margaret Sonner, daughter of Isaac Sonner and Mary S. Lopp, on 6 November 1851 at Harrison Co., IN.

     James Sylvester Shaffer was born circa 1855. He was the son of James A. Shaffer and Margaret Sonner. James Sylvester Shaffer married Clara Ida Shrigley, daughter of James Shrigley and Lydia Rothrock, on 19 February 1891.

     Jane Shaffer was born circa 1846 at Hamer Twp. (probably), Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Andrew Shaffer and Mary (?)¹

     Jesse Shaffer was born in 1816 at Maryland.¹ He married Barbara Bixler. Jesse Shaffer lived on 31 August 1850 at Carroll Co., MD, Landlord.¹ He died in 1902. He was buried in 1902 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Littlestown, Adams Co., PA, Findagrave #51357517.

     John Shaffer was born circa 1800 at Washington Co. (probably), MD.¹ He married Mary Hershey, daughter of Christian Hershey and Mary Miller, circa 1833, Eleven children born, eight survived past infancy.²

     John N. Shaffer was born circa 1861. He was the son of James A. Shaffer and Margaret Sonner. John N. Shaffer died on 25 June 1930.

     John Perry Shaffer was born circa 1879 at Indiana.¹ He married Gertrude Cunningham, daughter of Robert Franklin Cunningham and Betty Crawford, on 26 March 1905 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Joseph Frank Shaffer was born on 22 September 1889 at Dunlap, Morris Co., KS, WW I draft card.¹ He was the son of William Eli Shaffer and Mary E. Lester.² Joseph Frank Shaffer began military service WW I service, PFC, HQ Co., 353 Inf., 89th Division. He married Flora Ruth Ellis, daughter of George William Ellis and Sarah L. Berta Conrad. Occupation: Civil Engineer, Steam Railroad in 1930 at Webster Groves, St. Louis Co., MO.³ Joseph Frank Shaffer died on 29 March 1960 at Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 70. He was buried in April 1960 at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, Find A Grave Memorial# 67846000.

     Joseph William Shaffer was born on 31 January 1872 at Ohio. He began military service Spanish-American War service, Co. D, 6th Ohio Infantry. He married Ionia S. Maxwell. Joseph William Shaffer died on 14 July 1944 at age 72. He was buried in July 1944 at Wilder Cemetery, Wilder, Canyon Co., ID, Findagrave #14269791.

     Laura Shaffer was born circa October 1849 at Washington Co., MD.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Shaffer and Mary Hershey.¹

     Lenley D. Shaffer was born on 9 May 1923 at Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA. He was the son of Lyn Shaffer and Pearl R. Lahmon. Lenley D. Shaffer began military service U.S. Army, private, WW II. He married Betty Jane McKay on 17 November 1943 at Riverside, Riverside Co., CA. Lenley D. Shaffer died on 16 July 2003 at Bay City, Tillamook Co., OR, at age 80. He was buried in July 2003 at Bay City IOOF Cemetery, Bay City, Tillamook Co., OR.

     Lloyd V. Shaffer married Lois Evelyn Jenkins, daughter of Charles Morton Jenkins and Martha Elizabeth Mansfield.

     Louisa H. Shaffer was born in December 1899 at Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD. She was the daughter of Robert F. Shaffer and Mary H. Orndorff.¹

     Lovina Shaffer was the daughter of David Yoder and Catherine P. Weidner.

     Lucinda Shaffer was born on 3 April 1823 at Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of John Shafer. Lucinda Shaffer married John C. Roush, son of George Roush and Mary Colvin, circa 1842.¹ Lucinda Shaffer died on 14 December 1898 at Highland Co., OH, at age 75. She was buried in December 1898 at Barr Cemetery, Highland Co., OH.

     Lyn Shaffer married Pearl R. Lahmon, daughter of Joseph Lahmon and Salina D. Petrie.

     Margaret Shaffer married Daniel Grove.¹

     Mary C. Shaffer was born circa 1841 at Washington Co., MD, Or 1843, per Wanger book; twin with Ellen, per 1850 census.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Shaffer and Mary Hershey.¹ Mary C. Shaffer married John Newcomer after 1880, Apparently no children -- she was still single at age 38 at the 1880 census.¹ Mary C. Shaffer died in 1903.¹

     Mary G. Shaffer was born circa 1865 at Funkstown District, Washington Co., MD. She was the daughter of Benjamin Shaffer and Hannah Virginia McCauley.