Person:Michael Shoffner (2)

m. Abt 1751
  1. Michael Shoffner, Jr.1752 - 1838
  2. George Shoffner1754 - 1823
  3. Anna Dorothea Schaffert1756 - 1756
  4. Mary "Molly" Magdalene Shoffner1757 - 1827
  5. Martin Shoffner1758 - 1838
  6. Frederick Shoffner1761 - 1846
  7. Anna Catharina Schaffert1762 -
  8. Peter Lee Shoffner1770 - 1837
m. 9 Sep 1777
  1. Eve Shoffner1782 - 1855
  2. Michael Shoffner, III1785 - 1874
  3. Elizabeth ShoffnerAbt 1786 - 1844
  4. Polly Shoffner1788 -
  5. Daniel A Shoffner1792 - 1863
  6. Amelia Shoffner1794 - 1849
  7. William ShoffnerAbt 1798 -
Facts and Events
Name Michael Shoffner, Jr.
Alt Name Johann Michael Schaffert, Jr.
Unknown Michael Shofner
Gender Male
Birth? 19 Jan 1752 Tiergarten, Orendelsall, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Alt Birth? 1752 Germany
Other? Abt 1776 Served in War of American RevolutionEvent 2
Marriage 9 Sep 1777 to Philaben Duirr
Occupation? Farmer
Alt Death? 1820 Alamance, NC
Death? 30 Sep 1838 North Carolina
Burial[1] St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Alamance County, North Carolina
Other? Married Phillipena DirrEvent 1

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Michael invested in land in Bedford County, Tennessee where one of his daughter was living, but never moved to this location. The following deed identifies this land and Michael's heirs:

Bedford County Tennessee Deed Book N, Page 390 Registered 10 July 1821 Michael Shofner, Devisses to John Shofner Relinquishment This indenturement made this thirteenth day of August 1820. know all men by these presents that we the heirs & lawful Legates of Michael Shofner dec'd of Orange County & State of N. Carolina do jointly and severally relinguish all claims and interests, right, & title in a certain Tract of Parcel of land lying & being in the County of Bedford & State of Tennessee the property of the sd Michael Shofner Dec'd in the year 1817 fron Newton Cannon of the State of Tennessee in the County of Williamsom for the sum of 1500. This will be a sufficent reciept for the sd Newton Cannon, after making a good & lawful deed to John Shofner & Milly Shofner his wife, Lawful heirs, of the above named Michael Dec'd. In Witness whereof we have set our hand & affixed our seals the day & date above written.

Signed Sealed & Delivered In Presents of us Michael Shofner Moso Ven Nerfant Daniel Shofner Nicholas Anthony William Denton Martin Shofner Polly Denton Nicholas Anthony Nathaniel Robertson Leve Robertson George Hoffman Elizabeth Hoffman

References
  1. Virginia Loy Fausel, web site by Allen Dew, http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/alam/cem007.htm. St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery - transcription. (Location - 2719 Belmont-Alamance Rd., Burlington, NC).