Generation Six, Part Four

1052. Gideon SCHAEFFER-3042 (Janett SCHAEFFER, Peter SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 25 Jun 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 30 Jun 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 15 Jan 1899 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Christian Schaefer, Jannetje" Sponsors: None listed

CENSUS: 1855 NYS (From Cady Records) Years in Age Born in Town Occupation Gideon 43 Schoharie Co. 43 farmer Nancy 43 " 43 wife Lavina 16 " 16 dau. Wilber, Orrelia 25 " 25 " Bouck, Christina 21 " 21 " James 25 " 25 farmer & son-in-law Mary C. 2 " 2 grand dau. Parker, Catharine 16 " 6 domestic 1855 Schoharie Census

Gideon married (MRIN:1687) Anna Nancy DIETZ-3050, daughter of Philip DIETZ-41025 and Anna ENDERS-41026 (MRIN:1691), on 12 Jun 1829. Anna was born 24 Mar 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 12 Oct 1870 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Philipp Dietz, Anna" Sponsors: Parents

Gideon and Anna had the following children:

2652 F i. Aurelia SCHAFFER-3199 was born 28 Jan 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 22 May 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Gideon Schafer, Nancy" Sponsors: ParentsMARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Thomas Wilbur, Aurelia Schaeffer" Witnesses: "Gideon Schaeffer, James Bouck"

Aurelia married (MRIN:1797) Thomas WILBUR-3204 on 7 Jan 1854 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Thomas was born about 1825.

2653 M ii. Peter SCHAFFER-3200 was born 22 May 1832 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 20 Jun 1832 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Gideon Schafer, Nancy" Sponsors: Parents

2654 F iii. Christina SCHAFFER-3201 was born 23 Nov 1833 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 12 Jan 1834 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

She died 27 Apr 1856 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 30 Apr1856 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Gideon Shafer, Nancy" Sponsors: Parents

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "James A Bouck, Christina Schaeffer" Witnesses: "Gideon Schaeffer, Tobias Bouck"

DEATH NOTICE: From the Schoharie Republican: "Schaeffer, Christina: April 27 atresidence of her father, Gideon Schaffer; Christina, wife of James Bouck, age 22 years5months 4 days." S.R. May 1 1856

Christina married (MRIN:1798) James A. BOUCK-3205, son of Tobias BOUCK- 41027 and Elizabeth WERTH-41028 (MRIN:1801), on 29 Sep 1852 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

James was born 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. He died 1926 in , , NY, USA.

2655 M iv. Albert Lintner SCHAFFER-3858 was born 15 Jan 1837 in Schoharie, SchoharieCo., NY, USA. He died Oct 1837 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

DEATH: "Nine months of age."

2656 F v. Jane SCHAFFER-3202 was born 1 Oct 1837 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 13 Jan 1838 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Gideon Schafer, Nancy" Sponsors: Parents

2657 F vi. Sophina Lavina SCHAFFER-3203 was born 24 Jun 1839 in Schoharie, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 22 Nov 1839 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. She died 30 Sep 1867 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 2Oct 1867.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Gideon Schafer, Nancy" Sponsors: Parents (Name entered as "Sevina", but there is anotation, "Child's name changed to Sophina.")

DEATH NOTICE: From the SCHOHARIE REPUBLICAN: "Schaeffer, Sophina: Sept 30, Mrs.Sophina Herron, daughter of Gideon, age 28 yr." S.R. Oct 10 1867 She must've been marriedtwice as I had her husband as, "John Wells", or am I in error?NOTE: She changed her name from "Sophronia" to "Sophina".

Sophina married (1-MRIN:1799) John WELLS-3206 about 1859. John was bornabout 1839.Sophina also married (2-MRIN:1800) HERRON-62010. HERRON was born about1839.

1056. Catharine SCHAEFFER-3046 (Janett SCHAEFFER, Peter SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER,Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1 Nov 1817 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 16 Nov 1817 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 15 Jul 1910 in, , NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "ChristianSchaefer, Annatgen" Sponsors: Parents

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "John P. Swart,Catharine Schaeffer" Witnesses: "Elijah Lawyer, Mary Schaeffer"

Catharine married (MRIN:1688) John P. SWART-3051 on 10 Mar 1841 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. John was born 25 Jan 1819. He died 29 Nov 1842.They had the following children:

2658 M i. Edward SWART-3207 was born 16 Dec 1841. He died 2 Aug 1906.

1057. Mary SCHAEFFER-3047 (Janett SCHAEFFER, Peter SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 17 Jun 1821 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 9 Jul 1821 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 29 Mar 1909.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Christian H. Shafer, Yannethe" Sponsors: Parents

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "John Sternbergh, Mary Schafer" Witnesses: "Martin L. Schafer, Jan A. Russell"

Mary married (MRIN:1689) Johan STERNBERG-3613, son of Adam STERNBERG-3173 and Catharina SCHAEFFER-2964 (MRIN:1627), on 14 Jan 1846 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Johan was born 23 Aug 1820 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 8 Oct 1820 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Adam Sternberg, Catherine" Sponsors: Parents

Johan and Mary had the following children:

2659 M i. Martin Luther STERNBERG-3208 was born 4 Dec 1846 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 31 Mar 1847 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "John Sternberg, Maria" Sponsors: Parents (Not certain as to John's parentage as themother's name is given as "Maria". This is a common practice though - Mary/Maria. I haveentered (HWW) after his name to note that it is my "opinion" as to his parentage.)

Martin married (MRIN:1802) Isabella LOUCKS-3860 on 16 Aug 1865. Isabellawas born about 1846.

2660 F ii. Mae STERNBERG-3859 was born about 1848.

OCCUPATION: Became a Nun: Sister Isabelle.

1058. Martin Luther SCHAEFFER-3048 (Janett SCHAEFFER, Peter SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 29 May 1824 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 27 Jun 1824 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1 Oct 1902 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 4 Oct 1902 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Christian H. Schaefer, Yannetche" Sponsors: Parents

BURIAL: Lutheran Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA

Martin married (MRIN:1690) Charlotte Jerusha LANDON-3053 on 25 Sep 1851 in New Haven, , VT, USA. Charlotte was born 5 Apr 1826 in , , VT, USA. She died 9 Jul 1907 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 12 Jul 1907 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: 1855 Census says, "Born in Vermont, lived in NY State 5 years".

BURIAL: St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Martin and Charlotte had the following children:

+ 2661 F i. Carlota Landon SCHAFFER-3054 was born 5 Jun 1852 and died 2 Dec 1917.

2662 M ii. Landon SCHAFFER-3055 was born 29 Jul 1854 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 16 Jan 1855.

+ 2663 M iii. Christian Hoyt SCHAFFER-3056 was born 27 Mar 1856 and died 1918.

2664 F iv. Jennie Louisa SCHAEFFER-3057 was born 8 Jun 1858 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 18 Nov 1858 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 3 Sep 1906 in , , NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Martin L. Schaeffer, Charlotte" Sponsors: ParentsMARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Henry Frank Kingsley, Jennie L. Schaeffer" Witnesses: None listed D.A.R.: #54892. "Wife of Henry F. Kingsley, Descendant of Hendrick Schaeffer, of NewYork".

Jennie married (MRIN:1695) Henry Frank KINGSLEY-3065 on 12 Nov 1884 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Henry was born 2 Apr 1853 in , , NY, USA. Hedied 1917 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

+ 2665 M v. Franklin C. SCHAFFER-3058 was born 26 Apr 1860 and died 28 Feb 1921.

+ 2666 F vi. Laura Virginia SCHAFFER-3059 was born 13 Sep 1863 and died 8 Dec 1927.

2667 M vii. Richard Charles Hans SCHAFFER-3060 was born 14 Nov 1865 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 19 May 1866 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 26 Jul 1938.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Martin L. Schaeffer, Chrlotte L." Sponsors: Parents

Richard married (MRIN:1698)

Harriet Beecher HILTS-3068 on 27 Jul 1918.Harriet was born 19 Sep 1877 in , , NY, USA. She died Oct 1942 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

+ 2668 M viii. William Landon SCHAFFER-3061 was born 8 Apr 1868 and died 14 Dec 1908.

+ 2669 M ix. Marcus Augustus SCHAFFER-3062 was born 14 Oct 1869 and died 2 Aug 1945.

1060. Peter William DIETZ-4940 (Nancy Anna SCHAEFFER, Peter SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 23 Mar 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1868.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Abraham Dietz, Nancy" Sponsors: Parents

SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 2 Apr 1813 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 5 Apr 1813 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1869.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David D. Lawyer & Elisabeth" Sponsors: "David Werner & Catharine"

David married (MRIN:5218) Nancy FANNING-36914 on 1848. Nancy was born about 1813.

They had the following children:

2674 F i. Experience LAWYER-36915 was born 7 Jun 1849 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1876.Experience married (MRIN:14278) Charles WEIDMAN-36916. Charles was born about 1849.

2675 M ii. Chris John LAWYER-36917 was born 1854 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1854 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

2676 F iii. Mary E. LAWYER-36918 was born 1854 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1890.Mary married (MRIN:14279) Julius GARRELLY-36919. Julius was born about1854.

2677 F iv. Christina LAWYER-36920 was born 1856 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA.Christina married (MRIN:14280) Frank LECK-36921. Frank was born about 1856.

2678 F v. Lavina LAWYER-36922 was born 1856 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1951.Lavina married (MRIN:14281) Hiram WEIDMAN-36923. Hiram was born 1856.

2679 F vi. Emma LAWYER-36924 was born 1862 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1951.Emma married (MRIN:14282) Sidney STROBECK-36925. Sidney was born about1862.

1084. Betsy MANN-16118 (Anna Nancy WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born about 1818.

NOTE: From Jessie V. S.Norton: "Betsy had a dau. Nancy who died and two sons."

Betsy married (MRIN:7324) Jerry RICHTMYER-16151. Jerry was born about 1818.

They had the following children:

2680 F i. Nancy RICHTMYER-16153 was born about 1838.

2681 M ii. RICHTMYER-16154 was born about 1840.

2682 M iii. RICHTMYER-16155 was born about 1842.

1085. Tobias MANN-16152 (Anna Nancy WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born about 1820.

DOCUMENTATION: From Jessie V. S.Norton: "Tobias Mann owned the Brady Farm and had a wife, Jalina. And his sons were Sylvester and Philip. Sylvester married Ella Casper."

Tobias married (MRIN:7339) Jalina-16156. Jalina was born about 1820.

They had the following children:

2683 M i. Sylvester MANN-16157 was born about 1840.Sylvester married (MRIN:7340) Ella CASPER-16159. Ella was born about 1840.

2684 M ii. Philip MANN-16158 was born about 1842.

1088. Tobias L. WARNER-16135 (Jacob D. WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 27 Jun 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 7 Jul 1830 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co. NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Warner, Eve" Sponsors: None listed

OCCUPATION: He was the first Excise Commissioner in the Town of Cobleskill, Schoharie, Co., NY USA.

Tobias married (MRIN:7331) Annette "Jennie" MANN-16143 on Oct 1855. Annette was born about 1830.

They had the following children:

2685 F i. Katherine "Kate" WARNER-16144 was born about 1857 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Katherine married (MRIN:7335) DELPIT-16145. DELPIT was born about 1857.

1089. Nancy WARNER-61669 (Jacob D. WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 4 Feb 1832 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1832 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded in the "loose leaf record of the Baptismal and Marriage records of Rev. John Daniel Shafer, Pastor of the Reformed Church of Schoharie. Parents: "Jacob Werner and Eve, his wife" Sponsors: "F & M"

Nancy married (MRIN:7333) E. P. PECK-16138. E. P. PECK was born about 1834.

They had the following children:

+ 2686 F i. Ella PECK-16139 was born about 1858.

1092. Sylvester WARNER-16146 (Jacob D. WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 26 Jan 1844 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

CENSUS: 1860 Census, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA: "Jacob D. Warner, 58; Christiann, 50; Salina, 32; Abram, 21; Sylvester, 16"

Sylvester married (MRIN:7336) Adeline HALLENBECK-16147 on 27 Mar 1869. Adeline was born about 1844.

Sylvester and Adeline had the following children:

2687 M i. Stephen WOOD-16148 was born about 1870.

ADOPTION: Steven was adopted. "Stephen Wood is the son of Adeline Hallenbeck's sister."

Stephen married (MRIN:7337) Bessie SALSBURG-16149, daughter of RansSALSBURG-16150 (MRIN:7338). Bessie was born about 1870.

2688 M ii. Marcus D. WARNER-22417 was born 4 Jan 1870.

1095. Harmon WARNER-9870 (Tobias WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 24 May 1828 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 17 Oct 1909.

Harmon married (1-MRIN:4838) Melvina ZEH-9871. Melvina was born about 1828.

Harmon also married (2-MRIN:4839) Marietta HAGADORN-9872. Marietta was born 11 Sep 1842. She died 15 Apr 1880.

They had the following children:

2689 F i. Ada WARNER-9873 was born May 1863. She died 20 Sep 1924.Ada married (MRIN:4840) COFFIN-9874. COFFIN was born about 1863. He diedin Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA.

DEATH: Died in Albany.

2690 F ii. Maybelle WARNER-9875 was born 12 Oct 1869.

+ 2691 M iii. Fenton G. WARNER-9876 was born 1 Jul 1871.

1096. Rebecca WARNER-9862 (Tobias WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 10 Dec 1830 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1 Jun 1904.

Rebecca married (MRIN:4834) Henry WENDELL-9863. Henry was born 18 May 1829.

MILITARY: "Co. E, 175th Ret., U.S.V.".

Henry and Rebecca had the following children:

2692 F i. Frances Edna "Aunt Frankie" WENDELL-9865 was born 22 Dec 1858.Frances married (MRIN:4836) William Sanford ROWLEY-9866 on 20 Nov 1879.

William was born about 1858.

2693 F ii. Bertha De Etta WENDELL-9867 was born 15 Jan 1862.Bertha married (MRIN:4837) Millard ROWLEY-9868. Millard was born about 1862.

MARRIAGE: Married cousin of William Sanford Rowley.

1097. Abram WARNER-9855 (Tobias WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 30 Sep 1832 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

He died 19 Mar 1876.

Abram married (MRIN:4831) Francis A. LORRY-9856. Francis was born 15 Nov 1839. She died 24 Mar 1924.

They had the following children:

2694 F i. Carrie WARNER-9888 was born 3 Aug 1860. She died 8 Sep 1862.

+ 2695 F ii. Mary Elizabeth "Matie" WARNER-9857 was born 11 Jan 1872.

2696 F iii. Maggie WARNER-9889 was born 8 Oct 1873. She died 9 Mar 1876.

1099. Hester Ann WARNER-9890 (Tobias WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 30 Sep 1834 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 13 Mar 1901 in North Wales, , PA, USA and was buried 16 Mar 1901 in Ambler, , PA, USA.

BIRTH: Hyndsville, T-Seward, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BURIAL: Rose Hill Cemetery, Ambler, PA USA.

Hester married (MRIN:4845) Jason SEXTON-9891. Jason was born 11 Sep 1834 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 30 May 1910 in North Wales, , PA, USA and was buried 2 Jun 1910 in Ambler, , PA, USA.

BURIAL: Rose Hill Cemetery, Ambler, PA USA.

Jason and Hester had the following children:

2697 F i. Helen J. SEXTON-9892 was born 18 Nov 1856 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Helen married (MRIN:4846) Herbert B. CASE-9893 on 22 Oct 1879. Herbert was born about 1856. He died 19 Jul 1896 in Kirkland, Oneida Co., NY, USA and was buried Jul 1896 in Clinton, Oneida Co., NY, USA.

+ 2698 M ii. Grant SEXTON-9894 was born 3 Jan 1868.

1100. Helen WARNER-9898 (Tobias WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1840 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1904.

Helen married (MRIN:4849) George OSTROM-9899. George was born 1841. He died 1916.

They had the following children:

2699 M i. Grant OSTRUM-16162 was born about 1861. Grant married (MRIN:7341) Mary LUTZ-16163. Mary was born about 1861.

2700 F ii. Helen OSTRUM-16164 was born about 1863. Helen married (MRIN:7342) Herbert CHASE-16165. Herbert was born about 1863.

1104. Hester HYNDS-8711 (Margaret WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 7 Oct 1829 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

She died 13 Oct 1900.

Hester married (MRIN:4403) Hiram LETTS-9910. Hiram was born about 1829.

Hiram and Hester had the following children:

+ 2701 F i. Augusta LETTS-9911 was born 1 Nov 1848.

1105. Adeline HYNDS-9914 (Margaret WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 20 Mar 1831 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

She died 18 Dec 1865.

Adeline married (MRIN:4853) Thomas BROWN-9915. Thomas was born about 1831.

NOTE: "Brother of Almeda Brown - teacher."

Thomas and Adeline had the following children:

2702 F i. Addie BROWN-9916 was born 13 Dec 1855. She died 20 Jan 1891.

NOTE: "Addie Brown was brought up by her grandparents, John and Margaret Hynds."

Addie married (MRIN:4854) Charles LLOYD-9917. Charles was born about 1855.

1107. Horace HYNDS-9919 (Margaret WARNER, Catharina SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1836 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1912.

Horace married (1-MRIN:4855) Margaret ESMAY-9920. Margaret was born about 1836.

They had the following children:

+ 2703 M i. Alonzo Esmay "Lonny" HYNDS-9921 was born 5 Apr 1869 and died 7 Jul 1935. Horace also married (2-MRIN:4856) Maria L. BERGER-9927. Maria was born 1851. She died 1932.

NOTE: "Sister of Flavia - Mrs. Jason France.

"Horace and Maria had the following children:

2704 M ii. Homer HYNDS-9928 was born about 1875 .Homer married (MRIN:4859) Frances NEVILLE-9929. Frances was born about1875.

2705 F iii. Laura HYNDS-9930 was born about 1877.Laura married (MRIN:4860) Homer NEVILLE-9931. Homer was born about 1877.

1110. Jacob MERKLEY-24333 (Jacob MERKLEY, Maria SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 8 Feb 1805 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. He died 18 Jan 1897 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario.

Jacob married (MRIN:10165) Elizabeth CASSELMAN-24334 on 16 Jan 1825 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 1 Mar 1804. She died 1892.

They had the following children:

2706 F i. Emma Clarissa MERKLEY-73333 was born 13 Sep 1825 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 15 Jul 1910 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. Emma married (MRIN:26204) Adam CASSELMAN-73334 on 1847. Adam wasborn 9 Jan 1823. He died 5 Dec 1907 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2707 F ii. Athelia MERKLEY-73335 was born 6 Jan 1827 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

2708 F iii. Lucy Ann MERKLEY-73336 was born 10 Mar 1830 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Lucy married (MRIN:26205) John Chester HOLLISTER-73337. John was bornabout 1830.

2709 F iv. Ellen Maria MERKLEY-73338 was born 19 Apr 1832 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Ellen married (MRIN:26206) Peter DICKEY-73339. Peter was born about 1832.

2710 M v. Alfred MERKLEY-73340 was born 1834 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2711 M vi. Reuben Jacob MERKLEY-73341 was born 7 May 1836 in Williamsburgh, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada. Reuben married (1-MRIN:26207) Ella T. SMITH-73342. Ella was born about 1836.Reuben also married (2-MRIN:26208) Kate LEEMAN-73343. Kate was born about1836.

2712 F vii. Sarah MERKLEY-73344 was born 22 Oct 1838 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 1916.Sarah married (MRIN:26209) George Eli CASSELMAN-73345 on 15 Jan 1861.George was born 21 Oct 1836. He died 28 Apr 1911.

2713 M viii. Cephrenus Cyrus MERKLEY-73346 was born 15 Oct 1840 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Cephrenus married (MRIN:26210) Susanna CASSELMAN-73347. Susanna wasborn about 1840.

+ 2714 F ix. Catharine MERKLEY-70696 was born 1842 and died 1922.

2715 F x. Ruth MERKLEY-73348 was born 11 Oct 1843 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. Ruth married (MRIN:26212) Henry MC INTOSH-73349. Henry was born about1843.

2716 F xi. Ann Elizabeth MERKLEY-73350 was born about 30 Apr 1844 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2717 F xii. Mary Elizabeth MERKLEY-73351 was born 30 Mar 1849 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Mary married (MRIN:26213) Thomas CASSELMAN-73352. Thomas was bornabout 1849.

1111. Henry J. MERKLEY-24335 (Jacob MERKLEY, Maria SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1 Jan 1807 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. He died 31 Oct 1867 in Matilda, Dundas, Ontario, Canada and was buried 2 Nov 1867 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada.

Henry married (MRIN:10166) Sarah Jane THOM-24336 on 2 Dec 1827 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Sarah was born 27 Feb 1806 in , , , Ireland. She died 29 Nov 1889 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

Henry and Sarah had the following children:

2718 F i. Mary Ann MERKLEY-73353 was born 8 Jan 1834 in Matilda, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 9 Jan 1909 in , Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Mary married (MRIN:26214) William J. CASSELMAN-73354. William was bornabout 1834.

2719 M ii. James Henry MERKLEY-73355 was born 1838 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.James married (MRIN:26215) Melvina DILLABOUGH-73356 on 16 Jul 1863.Melvina was born 1846.

She died 11 Sep 1879.2720 F iii. Sarah Jane MERKLEY-73357 was born 1846 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. She died 17 Jan 1905. Sarah married (MRIN:26216) Dow Henry HANSON-73358 on 2 Jan 1866. Dow was born 1842. He died 15 Jan 1905.

1112. Christopher MERKLEY-24332 (Jacob MERKLEY, Maria SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 18 Dec 1808 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada and was christened 27 Jul 1837. He died 2 May 1893 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA and was buried 6 May 1893 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA.

MARRIAGE: #1 - Recorded: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. "Christopher Merckle, son to Jacob Merckle Sen. married Sarah Davis, both of Wiliamsburgh, 19 February 1828".

BIOGRAPHICAL: (From Ejvor and Leo Merkley) "At the age of 78 Christopher wrote a short sketch of his life and published it for his descendants. He called his book, BIOGRAPHY OF CHRISTOPHER MERKLEY, SON OF JACOB MARKLE, OR MERKLEY. The first page reads: "I was born in Williamsburg, Dundas County, Upper Canada on December 18th, 1808. Worked on my father's farm until I was fourteen after which I was apprenticed to shoemaking for three years. Served my full time and for some time afterwards worked at my trade. At nineteen I married Sarah Davis, who was born on May 19th, 1810, at La Shute, Lower Canada. She bore me one son, now known as Nelson Merkley. In 1831, I became a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and continued a member and class leader in this church until 1837. In that year the sound of everlasting gospel was brought to my hearing by Phineas and Benjamin Wright. It did not take me long to determine what I should do. I soon after embraced the opportunity and was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Elder John E. Page, on July 27th, 1837...." In the book he relates his experiences in going from Canada to Missouri and then to Illinois. While living near Nauvoo, Illinois he went on several missions for the Church and then, when the Mormons were driven from Illinois, he and his family went west to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake. In chapter 10 he relates an experience that happened at Quincy, Illinois before the people went west. He states he was standing near the Prophet (Joseph Smith) when a man asked him for money to pay back a debt owed....the debt was not the Prophet's but another brother's...The Prophet paid the man four dollars which left him with one dollar. As they walked around, he, (Joseph Smith) found a sister in need of help and so gave her his remaining dollar....Christopher then goes on with his history to say, "I met him...asked if he would like a little money. He said, "Yes, Brother Merkley, I am now on a journey of fifty miles, and I have not a dime in my pocket." I gave him a sovereign. He took me by the hand and blessed me, and he said, "Brother Merkley, may you never want." "I never have."

Christopher married (1-MRIN:10162) Sarah DAVIS-24337 on 18 Feb 1828 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Sarah was born 19 May 1810 in La Shute, Lower Canada, , Canada. She died 4 May 1893 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA and was buried May 1893 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA.

They had the following children:

2721 M i. Nelson MERKLEY-24937 was born 11 Nov 1828 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 14 Dec 1828 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1902.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Book C, Parish if Williamsburgh, Register of J.G. Weagant, Pastor. " Nelson, b. 11 Nov 1828, bpt. 14 Dec 1828, parents Christopher Merckle and Sarah DAvis his wife, withesses Samuel Crysler, Ann Weagant and Maria Dorn, C44."

Nelson married (MRIN:10368) Sarah SANDERS-24938. Sarah was born about 1828.

2722 F ii. Louise Marie MERKLEY-24939 was born 1848 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Christopher also married (2-MRIN:10163) Minerva STOWELL-24338 on 24 Jan 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA. The marriage ended in divorce. Minerva was born about 1808. Christopher also married (3-MRIN:10164) Xarissa FAIRBANKS-24339 on 17 Jan 1858 in SaltLake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA. Xarissa was born 1838. She died 1904.

They had the following children:

2723 F iii. Sarah Francis MERKLEY-24940 was born 1857 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 1938.Sarah married (MRIN:10369) Amos Moses VIRGIN-24941. Amos was born about1857.

+ 2724 M iv. Christopher Amos MERKLEY-24942 was born 1859 and died 1935.

1117. George Michael MERKLEY-24915 (Jacob MERKLEY, Maria SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 30 Jul 1824 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 21 Feb 1907 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 21 Feb 1907 in Mariatown, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

George married (MRIN:10361) Catherine Elizabeth CASSELMAN-24916 on 24 Dec 1847 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born Jan 1827/1828. She died 18 Aug 1901.

They had the following children:

2725 M i. George MERKLEY-73359 was born 21 May 1851 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.George married (MRIN:26217) Emma SHAVER-70539, daughter of William I.SHAVER-70483 and Phoebe Elizabeth KELLOUGH-70498 (MRIN:25140). Emma was born about 1850 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2726 F ii. Lydia Ann MERKLEY-71854 was born 26 Oct 1853 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 18 Aug 1874 and was buried 21 Aug 1874 in Matilda,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BURIAL: Hainesville Cemetery, Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Lydia married (MRIN:25688) Albert SHAVER-71855. Albert was born about 1853.

NOTE: I don't know his parentage.

2727 M iii. Anson MERKLEY-73360 was born 29 Jan 1861 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.Anson married (MRIN:26218) Lizzie CASSELMAN-73361. Lizzie was born about1861.

1119. Polly Elizabeth SHAVER-40439 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 3 Dec 1810 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 20 Jan 1811 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died before 1871.

BAPTISM: (Elizabeth Trenchard) By Rev. J. G. Weagant, (Williamsburg Matilda, etc., Church Records).

NOTE: In Registers of the United Anglican Mission of Williamsburg, Matilda, Osnabruck and Edwardsburgh, 1790-1886.

Polly married (MRIN:15450) Jacob L. BECKSTEAD-40440, son of Francis BECKSTEAD-66775 and Margaret BARKLEY-70661 (MRIN:15451), in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Jacob was born 1 Jun 1799 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1892 in , , , Canada.

NOTE: Was still alive in 1861, 53 years old, laborer, on Lot 4, Concession 8, Williamsburgh Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Jacob and Polly had the following children:

2728 F i. Delila BECKSTEAD-65734 was born 1832 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

NOTE: Did she marry 23 March 1854 Michael Waggoner? (Klass VanderBaaren)

Delila married (MRIN:25263) Michael WAGONER-70802 on 28 Mar 1854.Michael was born about 1832.

NOTE: Not certain that he married Delila Beckstead. Leave here for now. (11/99)

+ 2729 M ii. Michael L. BECKSTEAD-40441 was born 8 Feb 1835 and died 29 Oct 1921.

2730 F iii. Sarah BECKSTEAD-40442 was born 29 Oct 1836 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

+ 2731 F iv. Margaret Wallace BECKSTEAD-65742 was born 30 Mar 1837 and died 30 Jul 1920.

2732 M v. Erastus Abner BECKSTEAD-65754 was born 10 Mar 1838 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 26 May 1918. Erastus married (MRIN:23741) Mary Annie TYRRELL-65755 on 1863. Mary wasborn 1836. She died 1907.

+ 2733 F vi. Mary Jane BECKSTEAD-40443 was born 23 Feb 1841 and died 27 May 1940.

+ 2734 F vii. Catharina BECKSTEAD-65761 was born 14 Feb 1845 and died 6 Aug 1913.

2735 viii. Annice BECKSTEAD-65999 was born about 1849 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

2736 M ix. Morris BECKSTEAD Dr.-66000 was born about 1851 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1910 in Lisbon, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA. Morris married (MRIN:23833) Alma LYTTLE-66001. Alma was born about 1851.

1120. John Adam SHAVER Capt.-40451 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 16 Feb 1813 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 7 Mar 1813 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1 Mar 1893 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 4 Mar 1893 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: By Rev. J. G. Weagant, Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. Sponsors: Hannes Shaver & Catharina, his wife.

MARRIAGE: St. John's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. Witnesses: Henry Barkley, Jenny Schaeffer (ONTARIO REGISTER, 1968).

CHURCH AFFILIATION: Lutheran.

OCCUPATION: Farmer.

RESIDENCE: Lived on Lot 17, Concession 9, Winchester Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada, in 1852.

MILITARY: John A. Shaver was Captain in Dundas Militia. He lost an eye in 1838 in the Battle of the Windmill at Prescott, Ontario, Canada. (Klass VanderBaaren)

BURIAL: Morewood Presbyterian Church Cemetery, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

John married (MRIN:15460) Mary Elizabeth SWERDFEGER-40510, daughter of Michael SWERDFEGER-40511 and Elizabeth (or Zufeld ?) HEBERLY-40512 (MRIN:15481), on 21 Jun 1840. Mary was born 14 Mar 1822 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 8 Apr 1822. She died 4 May 1900 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 7 May 1900 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

DEATH: Heart failure.

BURIAL: Morewood Presbyterian Church Cemetery, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

John and Mary had the following children:

2737 F i. Elizabeth SHAVER-40513 was born about 1840 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

NOTE: She was listed as 12 years of age in the 1851 census and 20 years of age in the 1861 census.

2738 M ii. Michael Henry SHAVER-40514 was born 21 Jun 1843 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 3 Aug 1843 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 8 Jan 1912.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. " Michael Henry - born 21 June to John A. & Maria SHAVER; bapt 3 Aug 1843."

MARRIAGE: Unmarried.

2739 M iii. John Adam SHAVER-40515 was born 20 Jul 1845 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened Jul 1845 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. He died 11 Jun 1935.

BAPTISM: At St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "John Adam - born 20 July 1845 to John & Mary Eliza Shaeffer; bapt. by Rev. H. Hayunga."

+ 2740 M iv. Harmon SHAVER-40516 was born 24 Nov 1847 and died 15 May 1921.

2741 F v. Jane Almeda SHAVER-40517 was born 7 Jan 1850 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada and was christened 22 Feb 1850 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 28 Jan 1867.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "JaneAlmeda - born 7 Jan 1850 to John & Mary Eliza SHAVER; bapt 22 Feb 1850."

DEATH: Aged 17 yrs 21 dys, 28 January 1867.

+ 2742 M vi. Roland Matthias SHAVER-40518 was born 29 Apr 1852 and died 1941.

+ 2743 M vii. Aaron SHAVER-40519 was born 29 Oct 1854.

2744 viii. Alleck SHAVER-40520 was born about 1856 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2745 F ix. Samantha Almira SHAVER-40521 was born 15 Jun 1857 in Winchester, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada and was christened 3 Aug 1857 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 14 Mar 1884.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "Samanta Almira - born 15 June 1857 to John A. & Mary E. SHAVER; bapt 3 Aug 1857."

NOTE: Was blind.

2746 F x. Magdalena "Lany" SHAVER-40522 was born 1860 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 14 Feb 1891.

2747 M xi. George SHAVER-40523 was born about 1861 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

+ 2748 F xii. Mary Catherina SHAVER-40524 was born 15 Jun 1862 and died 30 Nov 1940.

+ 2749 F xiii. Salome Luella SHAVER-40525 was born 19 Jul 1864 and died 19 Dec 1928.

+ 2750 F xiv. Mary Jane SHAVER-40526 was born 4 Apr 1867 and died 7 Apr 1920.

1122. Elizabeth Magdalena SHAVER-40445 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 2 Jun 1817 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 22 Jun 1817 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 20 Feb 1898 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 1898 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: By Rev. J. G. Weagant. Sponsors: Frederick Schwerdfeger & wife, and Magdalena Fetterley.

MARRIAGE: Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, by Rev. H. Hayunga. Witnesses: George Gerlach & Betsey Reddick.

NOTE: Elizabeth Magadalena Shaver's sister, Jerusha, married Henry P. Garlough's brother, George.

DEATH: Aged 80yrs 8mos 18dys.

BURIAL: Old Williamsburgh Cemetery, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth married (MRIN:15455) Henry Peter GARLOUGH-40446, son of Peter GARLOUGH-40479 and Catherine BAKER-40480 (MRIN:15456), on 23 Feb 1841 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Henry was born 5 Dec 1818. He died 5 Jul 1881 and was buried 8 Jul 1881 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

SURNAME: In the USA his family surname was "Gerlach", but like so many families that went to Canada before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War, they changed their names: Shafer to Shaver, Waltermire to Walden Meyers and in this case, Gerlach to Garlough.

OCCUPATION: Farmer

RESIDENCE: Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada, on Concession 6.

BURIAL: Old Williamsburgh Cemetery, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

NOTE: For more details about this family, see DESCENDANTS OF PETER IRA MC INTOSH, compiled by Iva Whittaker and Lynne Cook.

Henry and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 2751 F i. Catherine Elizabeth GARLOUGH-40447 was born 1 Dec 1841 and died 1920/1927.

+ 2752 F ii. Margaret Jane GARLOUGH-40448 was born 1843 and died 28 Jun 1926.

+ 2753 M iii. Peter Henry GARLOUGH-40482 was born 10 Nov 1845 and died 4 Oct 1935.

+ 2754 M iv. Michael Abram GARLOUGH-40483 was born 4 Mar 1848 and died 5 Mar 1925.

+ 2755 F v. Theresa "Thursy" GARLOUGH-40484 was born 30 Dec 1850 and died 23 Jul1914.

2756 M vi. John Adam GARLOUGH-40485 was born 27 Sep 1853 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 23 Oct 1927.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

+ 2757 F vii. Phebe Marie GARLOUGH-40486 was born 15 May 1856 and died 29 Nov 1920.

2758 F viii. Nancy "Ellen" GARLOUGH-40487 was born 1 Feb 1859 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 18 Sep 1922.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

2759 F ix. Sarah Ellen GARLOUGH-40488 was born 30 Aug 1871 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 3 May 1872.

2760 F x. Mary Naomi GARLOUGH-40489 was born 1872 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 21 Dec 1873 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

DEATH: 16 months old.

1123. Margaret Maria "Peggy" SHAVER-40450 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 26 Oct 1819 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 1 Mar 1820 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1916 in , , Ontario, Canada and was buried 1916 in , , Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada, by Rev. H. Hayunga. Witnesses: John Shaver & Betsey Shaver.

BURIAL: "Grantly Cemetery" (What town, county?)

Margaret married (MRIN:15459) John WALLACE-40490 on 23 Feb 1836 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. John was born 1808. He died 1881 and was buried 1881 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada.

BURIAL: In the Calquhou Cemetery, Osnabruck Twp., Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada.

John and Margaret had the following children:

2761 M i. John Nimmo WALLACE-40491 was born 1837 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. He died 1898. John married (MRIN:15474) Agnes MYERS-40492. Agnes was born about 1837.

2762 F ii. Margaret Jane WALLACE-40493 was born 1840 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. Margaret married (MRIN:15475) James COLQUEHOUN-40494. James was born about 1840.

2763 M iii. Archibald Henry WALLACE-40495 was born 1841 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

RESIDENCE: Went to North Dakota, USA.

2764 M iv. William WALLACE-40496 was born 1842 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1923 in Enderby, , British Columbia, Canada.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

2765 F v. Almira WALLACE-40497 was born 1845 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. She died 1865.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

2766 F vi. Mary Ann WALLACE-40498 was born 1847 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.Mary married (1-MRIN:15476) KIRK-40499. KIRK was born about 1847.

Mary also married (2-MRIN:15477) John COLQUEHOUN-40500. John was born about 1847.

2767 M vii. Thomas WALLACE-40501 was born 1850 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. He died 1850 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2768 M viii. Michael WALLACE-40502 was born 1851 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. He died 1915.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

2769 F ix. Vara WALLACE-40503 was born 1853 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. She died in , , , Australia.

NOTE: Died in Australia.

Vara married (MRIN:15478) Edward DAWSON-40504. Edward was born about1853.

2770 F x. Elizabeth Grace WALLACE-40505 was born 1855 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1928. Elizabeth married (MRIN:15479) Thomas MYERS-40506. Thomas was born about 1855.

2771 M xi. Thomas WALLACE-40507 was born 1856 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. He died 1916.

MARRIAGE: Unmarried

2772 M xii. James Ewen WALLACE-40508 was born 1859 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1901 .James married (MRIN:15480) Elizabeth STANLEY-40509. Elizabeth was born about 1859.

1124. Henry Mathias SHAVER-40452 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 24 Feb 1822 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 12 May 1822 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

OCCUPATION: Farmer in Williamsburgh Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

RESIDENCE: In 1851/52 census Henry and his wife are recorded in Winchester Township on the same farm as his brother, John A. Shaver, and his parents, Michael and Jane Shaver, on Lot 17, Concession 9. Later Henry is farming in Williamsburgh Twp., on Lot 7 or 8, Concession 8.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: Henry Shaver is recorded as belonging to the Lutheran Church, while his wife and children are marked Roman Catholic.

Henry married (MRIN:15461) Nancy MC KEY-40527. Nancy was born 18 Jun 1829 in Ireland. They had the following children:

2773 M i. James Roland SHAVER-40528 was born 30 Oct 1851 in Winchester, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada and was christened 8 Feb 1852 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "James Roland - born 30 Oct to Henry M. & Nancy SHAVER; bapt. 8 Feb 1852."

2774 M ii. John SHAVER-40529 was born 1854 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Carpenter in 1881.

2775 iii. Francis SHAVER-40530 was born 1857 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2776 F iv. Catherine SHAVER-40531 was born 1859 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2777 F v. Jane E. SHAVER-40532 was born 1863 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

+ 2778 M vi. Angus SHAVER-40533 was born 24 Jun 1864 and died 10 Jun 1932.

2779 F vii. Mary Ann SHAVER-40534 was born 1866 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2780 M viii. Patrick Henry SHAVER-40535 was born 1870 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

1126. Jerusha Ann ("Russiann") SHAVER-40454 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1829 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 28 May 1829 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: By Rev. Wm. Sharts, Pastor, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. Witnesses: Lemuel Tupper and Anna Shaver. (ONTARIO REGISTER, 1970, page 189).

Jerusha married (MRIN:15462) George GARLOUGH-40481, son of Peter GARLOUGH-40479 and Catherine BAKER-40480 (MRIN:15456), on 30 Mar 1852 in Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. George was born 1822. He died 6 Mar 1902 and was buried 9 Mar 1902 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: Was 30 years old at his marriage in 1852.

DEATH: Aged 80yrs 16dy.

BURIAL: Buried in the Old Williamsburgh Union Cemetery, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

George and Jerusha had the following children:

2781 F i. Almira Elizabeth GARLOUGH-40536 was born 29 May 1853 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 20 Jul 1853 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 17 Mar 1882.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

CHILDREN: Had children but names are unknown.

Almira married (MRIN:15491) George J. TUPPER-40537, son of Mayhew TUPPER-65944 and Rosanna CLINE-65945 (MRIN:15492), on 24 Dec 1872.George was born about 1853.

2782 F ii. Phebe Jane GARLOUGH-40538 was born 13 Jan 1857 in Williamsburgh, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada. She died 1860 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

DEATH: Died of scarlet fever, age 3.

2783 M iii. Marcus Ezra GARLOUGH-40539 was born 12 Jul 1859 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 24 Jan 1939.

CHILDREN: Had children, but names are unknown.

Marcus married (MRIN:15493) Estella May CASSELMAN-40540, daughter of James Alex CASSELMAN-65946 and Nancy Orene HALL-65947 (MRIN:15494), on 4 Sep 1917. Estella was born 1887. She died 1968.

2784 F iv. C. Jane GARLOUGH-40541 was born about 1862 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 3 Nov 1931 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada and was buried 6 Nov 1931 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

CHILDREN: None.

DEATH: Died after a few months of illness. She left behind a husband, a brother, and twonieces. A sister died a couple years before.

C. Jane GARLOUGH married (MRIN:15495) Peter Mc Intosh BARKLEY-65775,son of Hiram BARKLEY-65948 and Catherine MC INTOSH-65949 (MRIN:23752),on 4 Aug 1886 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Peter was born 16Aug 1863 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 30 Nov 1948 inWilliamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 2 Dec 1948 inWilliamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Caretaker of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario Canada.

1127. Almira SHAVER-40457 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 16 Jul 1831 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 11 Sep 1831 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 10 Feb 1923 in Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 1923 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "Almira - age 18, Almira Shaver of Winchester married 17 Oct 1848 Seffrenas Schwerdfeger age 32."

DEATH: Her death was reported to the township clerk by her son, Jake. She was a widow and a 19 year resident.

BURIAL: Morewood United Cemetery, T-Winchester, Ontario Canada.

Almira married (MRIN:15465) Sephrenus John SCHWERDFEGER-40548, son of Jacob SCHWERDFEGER-40392 and Elenor Cornelia BACUS-40393 (MRIN:10355), on 17 Oct 1848 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Sephrenus was born 19 Feb 1817 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 27 Mar 1817 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 31 Jul 1901 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 3 Aug 1901 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Farmer on Lot 15, Concession W, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

BURIAL: Morewood United Cemetery, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Sephrenus and Almira had the following children:

2785 M i. Adam SCHWERDFEGER-40549 was born 1852 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2786 M ii. Alonzo SCHWERDFEGER-40550 was born 1854 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

2787 iii. Rushianna SCHWERDFEGER-40551 was born 1856 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2788 M iv. George SCHWERDFEGER-40552 was born 1860 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2789 M v. Uriah SCHWERDFEGER-65780 was born 1862 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2790 F vi. Jane SCHWERDFEGER-65781 was born 1863 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1863 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2791 F vii. Athalia SCHWERDFEGER-65782 was born about 1863 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died about 1863 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

2792 M viii. Marcus A. SCHWERDFEGER-65783 was born 1864 in Williamsburgh, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada.

2793 M ix. Jacob Emerson SCHWERDFEGER-65784 was born 3 Dec 1866 in Winchester,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2794 M x. Herbert Delacey SCHWERDFEGER-65785 was born 1869 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died Nov 1941 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried Nov 1941 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BIRTH: Morewood, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery, Mariatown, T-Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

OBITUARY: Name of newspaper unknown, handwritten date, Nov 1944: H. D. Swerdfeger The death occurred very suddenly on Sunday morning last of Herbert Delacey Swerdfeger, one of the best known and most widely respected residents of the town, in his 73rd year. Although Mr. Swerdfeger had suffered a severe stroke about two years ago, he had apparently made a complete recovery, and prior to his death had been in the best of health. The late Mr.Swerdfeger was born at Morewood, a son of the late Cephrenus Swerdfeger and his wife the former Almira Shaver. He received his education at the Morewood school and for a year was engaged in cheesemaking. Shortly after his marriage to the former Miss Mary Deeks (who predeceased him fifteen years ago) he took up farming, which he practiced for many years andat which he was quite successful. On September 17th, 1928 he was united in marriage to MissRemeth A. Gardiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Gardiner. He established a confectionery business on Main Street, which he had operated for the past 13 years. He is survived by his wife; three brothers, Jacob Swerdfeger, of Morewood; Mark Swerdfeger of Cardinal and Cyrene Swerdfeger of Darlingford, Manitoba; and two sisters, Mrs. R. A.Glasgow and Mrs. W. J. Mc Connell, both of Morewood. The funeral service was held at his late residence, Main Street, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and was in charge of Rev. James A. Payton, minister of Morrisburg United Church of which deceased was a member. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery. Pall bearers were Messrs. B. Robinson, A. Mc Latchie, Walter Beckstead, N. W. Morton, Arthur Nash and Dr. K. A. Blancher.

Herbert married (1-MRIN:23754) Mary DEEKS-65950. Mary was born about 1869.She died about 1928. Herbert also married (2-MRIN:23755) Remeth A. GARDINER-65951, daughter of Alexander GARDINER-65952 (MRIN:23819). Remeth was born about 1869.

CHILDREN: None.

2795 F xi. Edith SCHWERDFEGER-65786 was born 1871 in Winchester, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. She died 1947.

2796 M xii. Cyrenus SCHWERDFEGER-65787 was born 1874 in Winchester, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada. He died 1954.

1128. Magdalena (Lana) SHAVER-40455 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 5 May 1832 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: By Rev. Wm. Sharts, St. Peter's Lutheran, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. (ONTARIO REGISTER, 1970, page 189). "Lana - age 19 - Lana SHAVER married 13 July 1852 to Urias Schwerdfeger."

Magdalena married (MRIN:15463) Uriah SCHWERDFEGER-40542, son of Michael SWERDFEGER-40511 and Elizabeth (or Zufeld ?) HEBERLY-40512 (MRIN:15481), on 13 Jul 1852 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Uriah was born 1832. He died 19 Jun 1908.

OCCUPATION: Farmer in Winchester Twp. on Lot 17, Concession 9 in the 1861 census. He received the Patent on the East half of Lot 17, Concession 10, Winchester Twp. in 1859 from the Crown. In 1860 he sold the North half of the East half of tht land to Alex Mc Kay, who sold it in 1866 to Jacob Dillabough.

Uriah and Magdalena had the following children:

2797 M i. Matthew SCHWERDFEGER-40543 was born 31 Oct 1854 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 14 Dec 1854 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: Lutheran Church, Morrisburg, T-Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

2798 M ii. Albert SCHWERDFEGER-40545 was born about 1859 in Williamsburgh, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada.

2799 iii. Marthy SCHWERDFEGER-65776 was born 1860 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

1129. Marcus SHAVER-40456 (Michael SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1836 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

MARRIAGE: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "Marcus - (age 18) - Marcus SHAVER married by license 31 Jany 1854 to Jane Schwerdfeger (18) - witness: Wm. Hawn + Mary Hawn."

OCCUPATION: Farmer.

NOTE: In the 1861 census Marcus Shaver is recorded in Concession 3, on 50 acres of part Lots 27 and 28. There are no documents in the Land Registry, mentioning Marcus Shaver in connection with transactions on these lots.

Marcus married (MRIN:15464) Jane SCHWERDFEGER-40546, daughter of Michael SWERDFEGER-40511 and Elizabeth (or Zufeld ?) HEBERLY-40512 (MRIN:15481), on 31 Jan 1854 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Jane was born 1836.

They had the following children:

2800 F i. Elizabeth Athaliah SHAVER-40547 was born 20 Nov 1854 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 24 Dec 1854 in Williamsburgh,Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "Elizabeth Athaliah - born 20 Nov 1854 to Marcus & Jane SHAVER; bapt. 24 Dec 1854."

+ 2801 M ii. Solomon SHAVER-65777 was born 14 Jan 1857 and died 16 May 1941.

2802 M iii. George SHAVER-65778 was born 1858 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2803 iv. Rushian SHAVER-65779 was born 7 Nov 1860 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

1144. Phoebe Cosina SHAVER-40476 (Johannes SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1820 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 26 Nov 1820 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: Sponsors: Isaac Forrester and wife, Nancy.

MARRIAGE: From Marriage Registers of Upper Canada, Vol. 12, Eastern District, 1801-1865, p. 47: Edward Service m Phebe Shaver, 30 June 1840 by banns. Witensses: Wm Brymion and Margaret Servis.

Phoebe married (MRIN:26357) Edward SERVISS-73664, son of Johan Jacob SERVISS-73665 and Margaretha-73666 (MRIN:26358), on 30 Jun 1840 in , , Ontario, Canada. Edward was born 1818.

CHILDREN: Had 10 children by his first wife, Phoebe Shaver, and one by his second wife, Louise Sophia Brouse Armstrong. (I only know of 5 children by his first wife. (HWW))

Edward and Phoebe had the following children:

2804 M i. Thomas SERVISS-73668 was born 14 Mar 1847 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada and was christened 7 Feb 1850 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, Matilda Twp.: Servis, Thomas, b 9 Oct1849, bpt 7 Feb 1850, s/o Edward and Phoebe. Information from another source gives d/o/b as14 Mar 1847. Which is correct? Baptized same day as his sisters, Jane and Maria.

2805 F ii. Maria SERVISS-73670 was born 9 Oct 1849 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada and was christened 7 Feb 1850 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, Matilda Twp.: Servis, Maria, b 9 Oct1849, bpt 7 Feb 1850, d/o Edward and Phoebe. Baptized same day as her brother Thomas andsister, Jane.

2806 F iii. Jane SERVISS-73669 was born 1 Jan 1850 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada and was christened 7 Feb 1850 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, Matilda Twp.: Servis, Jane, b 1 Jan1850, bpt 7 February 1850, Matilda, d/o Edward and Phoebe. Baptized same day as herbrother, Thomas, and sister, Maria.

2807 M iv. James Gilbert SERVISS-73671 was born 11 Mar 1852 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 28 Aug 1857 in Matilda, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

BAPTISM: Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, Matilda Twp.: Servis, James Gilbert, b28 Aug 1857, bpt 11 Mar 1852, Matilda, s/o Edward and Phoebe. This says that he wasbaptized before he was born. I'm switching the days - b 11 Mar 1852 and bpt 28 Aug 1857.Someone may have better information?

+ 2808 F v. Hannah SERVISS-73662 was born 25 Mar 1854.

1150. Marcus SHAVER-40372 (Peter SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 17 Feb 1828 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 23 Mar 1828 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 17 Apr 1899 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 20 Apr 1899 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: Lutheran

OCCUPATION: Was a farmer in 1861 census; laborer in 1871 census; carpenter in 1881 census and carpenter in 1891 census.

MARRIAGE: Married by Rev. Benjamin Meeker.

DEATH: Heart failure.

BURIAL: Morewood Cemetery, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Marcus married (MRIN:15414) Diana SCHWERDFEGER-40373, daughter of Peter SCHWERDFEGER-40394 (MRIN:15415), on 23 Sep 1851. Diana was born 1830 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1895 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

RESIDENCE: Born and died in Morewood, Williamsburgh Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

Marcus and Diana had the following children:

2809 M i. James SHAVER-40419 was born 1851 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

+ 2810 M ii. Samuel Isaac SHAVER-40374 was born 1 Mar 1854 and died 31 Mar 1947.

2811 F iii. Elizabeth SHAVER-40423 was born 1855 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2812 F iv. Mary Jane SHAVER-65792 was born 1858 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. She died Jan 1937.

CHILDREN: Did she have six children?

Mary married (MRIN:23759) Reuben HUNTER-65793. Reuben was born 1859. Hedied 1955.

2813 M v. William Norman SHAVER-40427 was born 21 Apr 1860 in Winchester, DundasCo., Ontario, Canada. He died 2 May 1935 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 5 May 1935 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

NOTE: Was his name also "Abraham"?

CHILDREN: None by either marriage.DEATH: Died at age 75 of a stroke.

BURIAL: Morewood, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

William married (1-MRIN:15444) Adelia SIMON-65788, daughter of Faene SIMON-66893 (MRIN:23756). Adelia was born 1871. She died 1901.William also married (2-MRIN:15445) Jane Martha UTMAN-65789, daughter of Peter UTMAN-66894 and Mary-66895 (MRIN:23757), on 30 Apr 1907. Jane was born 12 May 1866. She died 7 Jan 1952.

NOTE: A source says, "She went West alone."

2814 M vi. George SHAVER-40424 was born 1864 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2815 F vii. Martha Lany SHAVER-40425 was born about 1866 in , , , Canada.

+ 2816 M viii. John M. SHAVER-40428 was born 17 Jun 1868 and died 14 Apr 1931.

2817 M ix. Angus SHAVER-40420 was born about 1870 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2818 F x. Annie SHAVER-40421 was born about 1872 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada. Annie married (MRIN:15442) HENDERSON-65790. HENDERSON was bornabout 1872.2819 M xi. Arthur SHAVER-40422 was born about 1876 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

MARRIAGE: Chesterville, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

OCCUPATION: Carpenter in Chesterville, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Arthur married (MRIN:15443) Catharina SMITH-65791, daughter of LymanSMITH-66165 and Mary-66166 (MRIN:23758), on 24 Dec 1900 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Catharina was born 1881.

1151. William Henry SHAVER-40409 (Peter SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 22 Nov 1830 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 2 Jan 1831 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

!OCCUPATION: Farmer.

CENSUS: 1861 Winchester, District 7: He is described as living in a log cabin on Lot 29, Concession 11, 20 total acres, 8 acres in wood, $300 value, age 32, married, farmer, born Upper Canada.

William married (MRIN:15435) Jane FAULKNER-66776, daughter of Adam FAULKNER-66777 and Mary-71809 (MRIN:23981), on 25 Jan 1858. Jane was born 1835 in , , , Ireland.

William and Jane had the following children:

2820 F i. Alvira SHAVER-71810 was born about 1859 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada

.2821 F ii. Martha SHAVER-71811 was born about 1861 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2822 F iii. Mary SHAVER-71812 was born 5 Oct 1863 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 25 Mar 1865.

2823 M iv. Ezra SHAVER-71813 was born about 1865 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

2824 F v. Alice SHAVER-71814 was born about 1869 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario,Canada.

2825 M vi. William SHAVER-71815 was born about Mar 1871 in Winchester, Dundas Co.,Ontario, Canada.

1154. Mary SHAVER-40412 (Peter SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 4 Mar 1836 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 3 Oct 1910 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 6 Oct 1910 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

DOCUMENTATION: She was 25 in the 1861 Williamsburgh census.

RESIDENCE: At the time of her death she was living on Lot 26, Concession 7, T-Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

DEATH: She died of a heart disease, of which she had been surffering for 6 months. The report to the township's office of her death was made by Frank Carr of Grantley, who was her son from her second marriage.

NOTE: In the 1881 Williamsburg census the Hawn children are recorded with the family name Carr, but their ethnic origin is given as German. Thomas Carr's children are shown to be of English origin.

Mary married (1-MRIN:15437) Jacob HAWN-40413 on 14 Mar 1854. Jacob was born about 1827 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 1864/1871.

OCCUPATION: He was a farmer in Williamsburgh Township, Dundas Co., Onatario Canada, North 1/2 of Lot 33, Concession 8.

NOTE: He was a brother of William Hawn who married Mary M. Barkley and who is buried at the Williamsburgh Union Cemetery.

Jacob and Mary had the following children:

2826 M i. Abraham HAWN-40567 was born about 1854 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada.

2827 F ii. Lavina HAWN-40568 was born about 1856 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1942.Lavina married (MRIN:15499) John DUFF-65997. John was born about 1856.

+ 2828 F iii. Mary HAWN-40569 was born about 1859.

+ 2829 M iv. William J. HAWN-40571 was born about 1861 and died 1919.

2830 v. Roxy HAWN-40572 was born 1863 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada.

2831 F vi. Alice HAWN-40573 was born 1865 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada.Mary also married (2-MRIN:15438) Thomas CARR Jr.-40414, son of CARR-40585 (MRIN:15440), about 1872. Thomas was born about 1819 in , , , England. He died 15 Jan 1900.

OCCUPATION: Farmer

RESIDENCE: Grantley, Williamsburg Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario Canada, on North 1/2 Lot 33, Concession 8.Another reference says: Thomas was farming in Grantley on Lot 1, Conncession 8, Williamsburg Township andLot 37, Concession 8, Osnabruck Township, the farm straddling the border bewtween Dundas County and Stormont.

CENSUS: Was 62 years of age in the 1881 Canada census.

BIOGRAPHICAL: Thomas Carr came from England with his parents (names unknown). His father was a Curatein the Anglican Church at Pakefield, near Lowestoft, England. He lost all his money in a commerical investmentand emigrated around 1821 with his family (which included 10 sons and one daughter) to Canada. He settled inMontreal, where he earned his living by tutoring officer's children. One son, John Carr, a shoemaker, lived inCornwall, Ontario, Canada. The brothers Thomas, Henry, George, and Alexander Carr settled on farms in Finchand Osnabruck Township, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada. He first married to Elizabeth McDonald, whose sisterIsabelle was married to Thomas' brother, Henry Carr. Elizabeth died 18 March 1871.

DEATH: Pneumonia.

Thomas and Mary had the following children:

2832 F vii. Ellen CARR-40574 was born 1873 in , , Ontario, Canada.

Ellen married (MRIN:15502) John SHAVER-65998. John was born about 1873.

+ 2833 M viii. Franklin George CARR-40575 was born 1877 and died 1960.

2834 F ix. Florence May CARR-40576 was born 1880 in , , Ontario, Canada.

BIRTH: Grantley.MARRIAGE: Witnesses: Ida May Duff and Jon Shaver.

Florence married (MRIN:15504) Edward John SHAVER-65983, son of JohnSHAVER-66484 and Sarah HITSMAN-66485 (MRIN:23829), on 25 Dec 1906 inWilliamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. Edward was born about 1879 in Waddington, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA.

2835 F x. Bernice CARR-40426 was born about 1881 in , , Ontario, Canada.

1155. Jordan SHAVER-40415 (Peter SHAVER, Johannes SHAVER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 9 Jul 1847 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was christened 13 May 1848 in Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 3 Jun 1920 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada and was buried 6 Jun 1920 in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada.

BAPTISM: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Williamsburgh, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada. "Jordan - born 9 July 1847 to Henry & Elizabeth SHAVER; bapt 13 May 1848."

RESIDENCE: Jordan Shaver was recorded living at home in Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada, on Lot 15, Concession 10. In the 1881 census he is a cooper in Williamsburgh Twp., living in a wood house, 1 1/2 story, 10 rooms.

OCCUPATION: Farmer and cooper.

BURIAL: Morewood Cemetery, T-Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Canada.

Jordan married (MRIN:15441) Mary Jane COLLINS-65730, daughter of Thomas COLLINS-65795 and Ann-65796 (MRIN:23731), on Jan 1871. Mary was born 22 Jul 1854 in Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 1926.

They had the following children:

2836 M i. Thomas P. SHAVER Rev.-65797 was born 28 Nov 1871 in , , Ontario, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Teacher in 1891.

2837 M ii. Esley Ford SHAVER-65798 was born about 1873 in , , Ontario, Canada.

2838 F iii. Annie May SHAVER-65799 was born 16 Feb 1874 in , , Ontario, Canada.Annie married (MRIN:23760) Ernest L. MUNHARVEY-65800, son of John MUNHARVEY-65801 (MRIN:23761), on 18 Sep 1901 in , , Ontario, Canada. Ernest was born about 1877.

+ 2839 F iv. Mary Ida SHAVER-65802 was born 5 Feb 1878 and died 26 Mar 1949.

+ 2840 M v. George Alfred SHAVER-67044 was born May 1880 and died 18 May 1933.

+ 2841 F vi. Gertrude Ethel SHAVER-65807 was born 3 Jun 1886 and died 1 Sep 1923.

2842 M vii. Willis H. SHAVER-66037 was born 21 Oct 1889.

1169. Peter J. SHAFER-2895 (John Joost (Joseph) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 24 Oct 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 6 Nov 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1873 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1873 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John J. Schaefer and Sophia" Sponsors: "Peter Hills, Catharina"

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Peter Schafer, Sarah Wiedman" Witness: "Geo. Conrad Plank"

CENSUS: 1855 NYS From Cady records: Years in Age Born in Town Occupation Peter J. 40 Schoharie Co. 6 carpenter Sally 38 " 6 wife Sylvester 17 " 6 son Edmond 13 " 6 " Chester 6 " 6 " 1855 Schoharie Census

Peter married (MRIN:1583) Sarah WIEDMAN-3969 on 10 Sep 1837 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Sarah was born about 1810 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

They had the following children:

2843 M i. Sylvester SHAFER-3970 was born 4 Apr 1838 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 29 Jul 1838 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Peter J. Shafer, Sarah" Sponsors: Parents

2844 M ii. Edmond SCHAEFFER-3507 was born 1842 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

2845 M iii. Chester SHAFER-3971 was born 6 Jul 1849 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 4 Feb 1850 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Peter J. Schaeffer, Sarah" Sponsors: Parents

1170. Abraham SCHAEFFER-2896 (John Joost (Joseph) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 8 Jun 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 23 Jun 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1883 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1883 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John J. Schaefer & Soply" Sponsors: None listed

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Town of Summit, Schoharie County, NY USA; "Abraham Shaffer to Nancy M. Dox, Cobleskill"

1855 CENSUS: (Taken from the notes of Roger Shafer. He doesn't name Town.) County Years in Age Sex Relationship Born Town Abraham Shaver 44 M Self Schoharie 6 Nancy M. 44 F Wife " 6 William 21 M Son " 6 Stephen 19 M Son " 6 Alvina 17 F Daughter " 6 Peter E.M. 12 M Son " 6

NOTE: There is another 1855 NYS Census, Town of Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA, which has the following: Years in Age Born in Town Occupation Abram 44 Schoharie Co. 44 Shoemaker Larry 30 " 30 wife John B. 6 " 6 son Elizbeth A. 5 " 5 dau. Nancy 3 " 3 dau. David R. 1 " 1 son His spouse's name is listed as " Larry". Should this be "Mary"? I think the first Census listed above is the correct family because of the son's name, "Peter E.M.", which would be "Peter Enos Minor".

BURIAL: Beard's Hollow, T-Summit, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Abraham married (MRIN:1584) Nancy Maria DOX-3972, daughter of Michael DOCKS-39174 and Lois-39175 (MRIN:2187), on 7 Dec 1832 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Nancy was born 10 Aug 1810 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 10 Sep 1810 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1894 and was buried 1894 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Michael Docks, Lois" Sponsors: "John Werner, Naby Lewis"

DEATH: Died at Vintonton, (Town ?), Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BURIAL: Beard's Hollow Cemetery, T-Summit, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Abraham and Nancy had the following children:

2846 M i. William H. SHAFER-3973 was born 1834 in Fulton, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died in , , KS, USA.

NOTE: Married and moved to Kansas.

2847 M ii. Stephen SHAFER-3974 was born 1836 in Fulton, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died in , , , Canada and was buried in , , , Canada.

RESIDENCE: "Went as a young man to Canada."

+ 2848 F iii. Elvira SHAFER-3975 was born 1838 and died 1903.

2849 F iv. Elizabeth SHAFER-3976 was born 1840 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 1841 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1841 in Summit,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

+ 2850 M v. Peter Enos Minor SHAVER-3977 was born 3 Oct 1842 and died 28 Mar 1917.

1171. George William SHAFER-2897 (John Joost (Joseph) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 31 Aug 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 5 Sep 1813 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 24 Jul 1877 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 27 Jul 1877 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John J. Shafer & Sophia" Sponsors: "George Man & Elisabeth"

BURIAL: New Cemetery at Richmondville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

CENSUS: 1855 NYS - From Cady Records: Years in Age Born in Town Occupation George W. 41 Schoharie Co. 41 farmer Almira 35 " 35 wife Fidelia 11 " 11 dau. Sally Ann 5 " 5 " Infant 4/12 " 4/12 " John I. 71 " 66 father & farmer Peter P. 46 " 46 brother & blacksmith Fellers Rhoda 25 " 25 sister-in-law 1855 Richmondville Census

George married (MRIN:1585) Almira-5036. Almira was born 21 Aug 1821 in , , NY, USA. She died 28 Jul 1874 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried Jul 1874 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: New Cemetery at Richmondville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

George and Almira had the following children:

2851 F i. Fidelia SCHAEFFER-7264 was born 1844 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "CharlesW. Gordon, Fidelia Shafer, both of Richmondville" Witnesses: "Julius Gordon, Caroline Borst"

Fidelia married (MRIN:3693) Charles W. GORDON-36158 on 19 Dec 1866 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Charles was born about 1844.

2852 M ii. Albert SCHAEFFER-5037 was born 21 Nov 1847 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 7 Jun 1849 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 10 Jun 1849 inRichmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: New cemetery at Richmondville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

+ 2853 F iii. Sally Ann SCHAEFFER-5038 was born 18 Apr 1850 and died 28 Dec 1875.

2854 F iv. Lucinda SCHAEFFER-5039 was born 16 Feb 1855 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 17 Mar 1858 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 20 Mar 1858 inRichmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIED: New cemetery at Richmondville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.CENSUS: 1855 NYS (Cady records), called "Infant 4/12".

2855 M v. Franklin SCHAEFFER-36469 was born 1861 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

1174. Tobias SHAFER-2899 (John Joost (Joseph) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 26 Mar 1821 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 23 Apr 1821 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John J. Shafer, Sophia" Sponsors: Parents

RESIDENCE: Settled in the T-Clay, Onondoga Co., NY USA, in 1851.

DOCUMENTATION: RECORDS OF CENSUS OF TOWN OF CLAY, 1855. ONONDAGA COUNTY COURT HOUSE, SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Source: Cady records) "Tobias Shafer, aged 35, and Elisabeth Deifendorf, his wife, aged 32, were married June 23, 1843. Tobias was from Schoharie and Elisabeth was from Montgomery County, N. Y. They settled in the town of Clay in the year 1851. Their first three children came with them, the first, Mary, born Dec. 24, 1845, died Dec. 25, 1864. The second, Oliver, was born Feb. 10, 1848. He died July 30, 1924. The third, Benjamin, was born Feb. 7. 1851. He died in 1860. Born in the town of Clay were: Julia, b. Jan. 9, 1853, d. May 23 1873. Francis, aged about five months. Peter S., b. Jan 9, 1855, d. April 14, 1932. Elisabeth, b. March 16, 1857, d. Dec. 23, 1929."

Tobias married (MRIN:1587) Elisabeth DIEFENDORF-3980 on 23 Jun 1843. Elisabeth was born about 1824 in , Montgomery Co., NY, USA.

RESIDENCE: She was from Montgomery County.

Tobias and Elisabeth had the following children:

2856 F i. Mary SHAFER-4135 was born 24 Dec 1845 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died25 Dec 1864 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA.

2857 M ii. Oliver SHAFER-4136 was born 10 Feb 1848 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 30 Jul 1924 in , , NY, USA.

2858 M iii. Benjamin SHAFER-4137 was born 7 Feb 1851 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Hedied 1860 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA.

2859 F iv. Julia SHAFER-4138 was born 9 Jan 1853 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA. Shedied 23 May 1873 in , , NY, USA.

2860 M v. Francis SHAFER-4139 was born 1854 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA. He died 1855 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA.

DEATH: "aged about five months".

2861 M vi. Peter S. SHAFER-4140 was born 9 Jan 1855 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA. Hedied 14 Apr 1932 in , , NY, USA.

2862 F vii. Elisabeth SHAFER-4141 was born 16 Mar 1857 in Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA.She died 23 Dec 1929 in , , NY, USA.

1179. Daniel SCHAEFFER-3625 (George (Jurgen) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 15 Jul 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 1 Jun 1881 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 4 Jun 1881 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Shafer, Elisabeth" Sponsors: Parents *****I have assigned this child to George, but his wife's name is listed as Elizabeth, when other references to her on baptisms of her other children is Catharine. Leave this child here until further information causes a change, 5/92. (Is his mother's RIN 7250? Wife of Daniel, born Germany, RIN 7249?)

BURIAL: Old Stone Fort Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Schaeffer, Daniel, d June 1 1881, age 66/4/17" Personal Ancestral File calculates d/o/b to be 15 Jan 1815. Baptismal records state "15 July 1816".

IDENTITY: Martha Foland is not certain that this Daniel belongs in this family because as the Cady records say, " came as a tailor from Germany". If so, he is a late comer and is a separate Schaeffer family. But, since there is some doubt as to this description, "tailor from Germany", we are leaving him here for the present time so other researchers will know about him and help us to correctly identify him.

Daniel married (MRIN:1642) Anna Elizabeth WETSEL-3942, daughter of George (Jurrian) WETZEL-3950 and Anna Elisabeth Betsey LAWYER-3951 (MRIN:2175). Anna was born 10 Oct 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 27 May 1826 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 16 Dec 1877 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 19 Dec 1877 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: 27 May 1826. Birth date given as 1 May 1826. Baptised as "Betsy Ann". Parents: "George Wetzel, Elisabeth" Sponsors: Parents. Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. This is the same person as Anna Elizabeth who married Daniel Schaeffer. It was verified, 6/23/1996, by Mary Mc Alpaugh, Cherry Valley, NY.

DEATH NOTICE: "Schoharie, Dec. 12, wife, Daniel, Age 64; Dec. 20 1877." (SCHOHARIE REPUBLICAN, newspapaer)

Daniel and Anna had the following children:

+ 2863 F i. Elizabeth SHAFER-37332 was born 23 Aug 1838 and died 18 Apr 1920.

2864 F ii. Margaret SCHAEFFER-3944 was born 10 Feb 1842 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened Apr 1843 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Date given as _?_ April 1843. Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, SchoharieCo., NY USA. Parents: "Daniel Shaver, Ann Eliza Wetsel" Sponsors: None listed

+ 2865 M iii. George A. SHAFFER-3945 was born 15 Jan 1844 and died 1922.

+ 2866 M iv. Peter SHAFFER-3946 was born 10 Oct 1845 and died 1908.

+ 2867 M v. Henry SCHAEFFER-36459 was born 27 Apr 1848.

+ 2868 M vi. John SHAFFER-3948 was born 2 Feb 1850.

+ 2869 M vii. William E. SHAFFER-2980 was born 1852 and died 1937.

+ 2870 M viii. Daniel SHAFFER-3949 was born 11 Jun 1854.

2871 F ix. Mary Catharine SHAFFER-4134 was born 1 Aug 1856 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 27 Apr 1858 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Daniel Shoeffer, Onnis" Sponsors: None listed I assigned this child since either the Reverend or thetranscriber has listed father's name with an "o", Sh "o" effer, and mother's name with an "o", "O"nnis, instead of Shaeffer and Annis.

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Freean W.Settle, Schoharie and Mary C. Schaffer, Schoharie" Witnesses: "Wm. Schaffer, LauraHallenbeck" (Bride's brother and his wife.)

Mary married (MRIN:2267) Freeman W. SETTLE-4524 on 1876 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Freeman was born about 1856.

1183. George Francis SCHAEFFER-3626 (George (Jurgen) SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 23 Dec 1825 inSchoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 23 Feb 1826 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. He died 24 Oct 1864 in Arlington, Fairfax Co., VA, USA and was buried 28 Oct 1864 inSharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Schafer,Catharine" Sponsors: Parents

THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION IS FROM: Cheryl Hayes-Classick, 2326 Rolling Acres, Amelia, OH 45102, 5/30/1992 - Her ancestor.)

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Dutch Reformed Church, Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY USA.MILITARY: Civil War Soldier. Enlisted 5 September 1864 at Albany, NY, for 3 years. Died 26 October 1864 oftyphoid fever at Arlington, VA. 1st NY Lt. Artillery, Company K. Pension papers of George Shaver received fromNational Archives do not name parents.

OTHER INFO FROM CHERYL:Possible siblings: Adam and Eve, born August 28, 1810. Alexander, born October 24 1815. A Daniel is listedas born July 15, 1816, but Elizabeth is listed as mother. Alexander sponsored by Marcus Warner. Adamsponsored by Adam Schaeffer. Could Adam be father of George Schaeffer? Many Adam Schaeffers found, nonehad son George of right age.

BURIAL: Cemetery at Leesville, NY, Town of Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Born December 22, 1825. Died 26 October 1864". Age 38 years 10 months 4 days. (Icomputed.) (Info from D.A.R. records.) Birthdate given at time of baptism was: "23 December 1825".

CENSUS: 1855 NYS (Copied from xerox of original census:Years in Age Born in Town Occupation George F. Shaver 31 Schoharie 31 carriage maker Elvira " 29 " 29 wife Amelia " 6 " 6 dau Charles " 2 " 2 son Town of Sharon

George married (MRIN:2011) Elvira LEHMAN-3628, daughter of Peter LEHMAN-3642 and Catherine MOAK-3643 (MRIN:2012), on 10 Sep 1846 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Elvira was born 12 May 1826 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened about 1826/1828 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 5 Nov 1917 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 8 Nov 1917 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: Cemetery at Leesville, NY, Town of Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Elvira, his wife, born May 12,1826". (Info from DAR records.)

George and Elvira had the following children:

+ 2872 F i. Amelia SHAVER-3633 was born 15 Apr 1850 and died 27 Jun 1943.

2873 M ii. Charles L. SHAVER-4690 was born 29 May 1854 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. He died 14 Sep 1889 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 17 Sep 1889 in Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: Sharon Hill, T-Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY - From Cheryl Hayes-Classick.BURIAL: Cemetery at Leesville, NY, Town of Sharon, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Charles L.,died, 14 September 1889". (From D.A.R. cemetery records)

1184. David Becker SCHAEFER-2972 (John SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 7 Aug 1806 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1806 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 6 Feb 1881 in Wright, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1881 in Wright, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John Schaefer jr, Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Henrich Becker, & wife, Catharina"

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "David B. Shafer, Schoharie, Mary Ann Shear, Schoharie" Witnesses: "David J. Warner, Rebecca Warner"

BURIAL: Gallupville Cemetery, Gallupville, T-Wright, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "David B. Shafer, b Aug 7 1806, d Feb 6 1881" Wife buried here, too.

CENSUS: 1855 NYS Copied from Cady records: Years in Age Born in Town Occupation David B. 47 Schoharie Co. 47 shoemaker Mary Ann 43 " 43 wife Coates, Christina E. 3 " 11/12 grand daughter 1855 Wright Census

David married (MRIN:1634) Mary Ann SHEAR-6181 on 10 Feb 1831 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Mary was born 18 Oct 1811 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 9 Oct 1906 in Wright, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 12 Oct 1906 in Wright, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: Gallupville Cemetery, Gallupville, T-Wright, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Mary Ann (wife), b Oct 18 1811, d Oct 9 1906".

David and Mary had the following children:

+ 2874 F i. Margaret E. SCHAEFFER-4737 was born 8 Apr 1832 and died 6 Apr 1870.

1186. Juliana SCHAEFER-3541 (John SCHAEFFER, John Joseph (Joost) SCHAEFFER, Adam SHAFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 14 Oct 1809 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 5 Nov 1809 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "John Schaefer, Elisabet" Sponsors: None listed

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Schuyler Zettle, Julian Schafer"

Juliana married (MRIN:1684) Schuyler (Settle) ZETTEL-3038 on 25 Dec 1828 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Schuyler was born about 1806.

They had the following children:

2875 M i. Seneca Lintner (Settle) ZETTEL-3333 was born 12 Jan 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 14 Mar 1830 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Schuyler Zettel, Julian" Sponsor: Mother

2876 M ii. Charles Spencer (Settle) ZETTEL-3334 was born 23 Jan 1832 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 26 Feb 1832 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Schuyler Zettel, Julian" Sponsor: Mother

2877 M iii. Ezra (Settle) ZETTEL-3335 was born 7 Sep 1834 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 15 Jan 1835 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Schuyler Zettel, Julian" Sponsor: Mother

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