Brief Life History of Charles Frederick
When Charles Frederick Shaeffer was born on 2 January 1820, in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, United States, his father, Frederick Augustus Shaeffer, was 27 and his mother, Margaret Mary Boos, was 21. He married Rebecca Carpenter on 18 June 1846, in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 10 February 1906, in Wilson, Kansas, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Charles Shaeffer in entry for Florence Margaret Shaeffer, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Charles F Shaeffer, "United States Census, 1870"
- Charles F. Shaeffer, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
Spouse and Children
1820–1906 Male
1823–1876 Female
Children (5)
1845–1901 Female
1849– Male
1853–1935 Female
1854–1935 Male
1856–1935 Male
Parents and Siblings
1792–1879 Male
1798–1844 Female
Siblings (9)
1817–1868 Male
1820–1906 Male
1822– Male
1825–1886 Male
1828– Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
Age 1
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 5
1846
Age 26
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Schäffer (see Schaffer 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Biography of Charles F Shaeffer from HISTORY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
SHAEFFER, CHARLES F., Lancaster; born in Lancaster, Ohio, January 2, 1820; son of Frederick A. and Mary (Boos) Shaeffer. Frederick Shaeffer was a native of Dauphin county, Pennsylvania, and was born …
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