MySource:Jlanoux/Shaefer Family Query

Looking for help on the following family. The name has been spell several different ways:Shaffer, Shaefer. Isaac Shaeffer and Rosannah(Rosanna) were married as Shaffer. Ephriam discharge papers list him as Shaefer. Generation No. 1 1. SHAEFFER1 Children of SHAEFFER are: 2. i. ISAAC2 SHAEFFER, b. 1814, Fairfield County Ohio; d. October 26, 1881, Fairfield County Ohio. ii. JOEL SHAEFFER. iii. ABRAHAM SHAEFFER. iv. JACOB SHAEFFER. v. GEORGE SHAEFFER. Generation No. 2 2. ISAAC2 SHAEFFER (SHAEFFER1) was born 1814 in Fairfield County Ohio, and died October 26, 1881 in Fairfield County Ohio. He married ROSANNAH HOFFMAN June 07, 1836 in Lancaster Ohio, daughter of JOHANN HOFFMAN and SUSANNA KISSINGER. She died September 23, 1866 in Delphi Indiana. Notes for ISAAC SHAEFFER: The history of the Shaefer[Schaefer] family may be traced to the earliest settlers of our country. Originally living in Pennsylvania they moved to Fairfield County Ohio in the early 1800s. Children of ISAAC SHAEFFER and ROSANNAH HOFFMAN are: 3. i. BARBARA ANN3 SHAEFFER, b. 1837, Fairfield County Ohio. 4. ii. EPHRIAM F SHAEFFER, b. November 05, 1838, Fairfield County Ohio, Adair News Mar 20 1908, Pg 1 C 5; d. March 11, 1908, Guthrie County Iowa, Adair News Mar 20 1908, Pg 1 C 5. 5. iii. SELDA SHAEFFER, b. 1841, Fairfield County Ohio. iv. WILLIAM SHAEFFER, b. 1844, Fairfield County Ohio. v. CAROLINE SHAEFFER, b. 1846, Fairfield County Ohio; d. September 02, 1854. vi. ISABEELLA SHAEFFER, b. 1850, Fairfield County Ohio. Generation No. 3 3. BARBARA ANN3 SHAEFFER (ISAAC2, SHAEFFER1) was born 1837 in Fairfield County Ohio. She married SAMUEL FETTERHOFF March 10, 1867 in Carroll County Indiana. He was born February 03, 1831, and died August 07, 1907 in Carroll County Indiana. Children of BARBARA SHAEFFER and SAMUEL FETTERHOFF are: i. IRA4 FETTERHOFF, b. January 14, 1869; d. March 25, 1955, Carroll County Indiana; m. MARY SHAFFER, January 20, 1890; b. November 19, 1868; d. July 21, 1974, July 21 1974. ii. CYNTHAELLA FETTERHOFF, b. April 08, 1871. iii. ETTA MAY FETTERHOFF, b. July 11, 1874; m. HENRY SNYDER, December 22, 1892. 4. EPHRIAM F3 SHAEFFER (ISAAC2, SHAEFFER1) was born November 05, 1838 in Fairfield County Ohio, Adair News Mar 20 1908, Pg 1 C 5, and died March 11, 1908 in Guthrie County Iowa, Adair News Mar 20 1908, Pg 1 C 5. He married RACHEL M MCMAHON March 15, 1864 in Delphi Carroll County, Indiana, daughter of JOSEPH MCMAHAN and RACHEL BIRD. She was born March 13, 1843 in Delphi, Indiana/Adair News 22 Oct 1926 Pg 5,C5, and died October 13, 1926 in Adair, Iowa/Adair News 22 Oct 1926 Pg 5,C 5. Notes for EPHRIAM F SHAEFFER: Ephriam was 69 years 6 months and 6 days at the time of his death. Ephriam F. passed away March 11, 1908. Rachel passed away October 13, 1926. Children of EPHRIAM SHAEFFER and RACHEL MCMAHON are: i. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN4 SHAEFER, b. December 22, 1865, Carroll county Indiana; d. June 03, 1948; m. MARY ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM, April 12, 1899, Stuart Catholic church,Stuart Iowa; b. December 17, 1872; d. July 03, 1957. ii. NOAH WEBSTER SHAEFER, b. July 21, 1867, Carroll County Indiana; d. February 24, 1954, Phoenix Arizonz; m. ANNIE CAROLINE GUY, March 15, 1893, Guthrie county Iowa; b. October 18, 1874, McDonough County Illinois; d. October 24, 1947, Moose Jaw Sask Canada. More About NOAH WEBSTER SHAEFER: Burial: Moosejaw Sask Canada iii. EFFIE MAY SHAEFER, b. May 07, 1869, Carroll county Indiana; d. December 29, 1930, Guthrie County Iowa; m. CHARLES LOVELL BURR, August 11, 1881; b. March 29, 1863, Scott county Iowa; d. July 16, 1932, Guthrie Center Iowa. Notes for EFFIE MAY SHAEFER: Possibly error on marriage date Obit Says August 5 1891 More About EFFIE MAY SHAEFER: Burial: Union Cem Guthrie Center Iowa Notes for CHARLES LOVELL BURR: Alt marriage date March 15 1893. iv. SADIE JOSEPHINE SHAEFER, b. July 17, 1872, Guthrie County Iowa; d. December 22, 1928, Adair Iowa. More About SADIE JOSEPHINE SHAEFER: Cause of Death: cancer of the stomach v. AMELIA AGNES SHAEFER, b. March 20, 1873, Guthrie City Iowa; d. August 05, 1918, Guthrie County Iowa; m. ELZA M BURRIS, December 22, 1897, Guthrie county Iowa; b. February 25, 1873, Marion County Iowa; d. 1963. vi. WILLIAM WILSON SHAEFER, b. September 23, 1876, Grant township Guthrie county Iowa; d. October 07, 1958, Muscatine Iowa; m. (1) MARY JANE MAXWELL, January 22, 1902; b. August 09, 1863, Davenport Scott CCounty Iowa; d. March 06, 1924, Adair Adair County Iowa; m. (2) PEARL MEARS, April 20, 1931, Cresco. Notes for MARY JANE MAXWELL: Mary Jane was also know as Minnie. The date of death was give by an individual who had his fathers records of the funerals that he had handled. A previous date of Mar 24, 1924 was given to me. vii. NELSON JOSEPH SHAEFER, b. October 19, 1877, Guthrie County Iowa; d. February 16, 1947, DesMoines; m. HARRIET JANE DAWSON, September 16, 1897, Avoca Iowa; b. March 24, 1882, Jameson Missouri; d. January 07, 1957, Des Moines Iowa. Notes for NELSON JOSEPH SHAEFER: viii. HERMAN SAMUEL SHAEFER, b. November 17, 1879, Guthrie County Iowa; d. March 16, 1942, DesMoines Iowa; m. JULIE MARTIN, March 14, 1900, John Martin's House; b. December 31, 1879; d. April 29, 1968, Des Moines Iowa Glendale Cem. ix. ARTHUR ALVA SHAEFER, b. November 15, 1881, Adair Iowa; d. August 10, 1960, Des Moines Iowa Stuart Cem; m. SYLVIA MAY WOLFE, October 19, 1910, Guthrie County Iowa; b. October 14, 1889, Astoria Fulton County Illinios; d. February 25, 1976, Guthrie county Iowa Stuart Cem. x. ELMER EDMUND SHAEFER, b. February 09, 1883, Grant township, Guthrie county, Iowa; d. July 03, 1964, Guthrie County Iowa; m. MARTHA FRANCISCA AUGUSTA KRAUSE, December 12, 1906, Grant township Guthrie county, Iowa, St John Lutheran Church; b. November 10, 1884, Guthrie County Iowa; d. April 08, 1959, Dallas County Iowa. 5. SELDA3 SHAEFFER (ISAAC2, SHAEFFER1) was born 1841 in Fairfield County Ohio. She married JACOB GILBERT AKER 1859 in Indiana, son of JOHN AKER and MARY VANWAY. He was born April 24, 1837 in Fairfield Co. Ohio. Children of SELDA SHAEFFER and JACOB AKER are: i. ALBERT4 AKER. ii. NELSON EDWARD AKER. iii. B. LAURA AKER. iv. S. OLIVER AKER. v. V. PRUDENCE AKER, m. FICKEL. vi. EMMA AKER, m. MORTSOLF. vii. D. CORA AKER, m. RODENBARGER. viii. E. ELEANOR AKER. ix. B. CHARLES AKER. x. FRANK AKER. xi. D. EDWIN AKER. xii. M. WILLIE AKER. xiii. CARRIE MAUDE AKER.

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