Brief Life History of Makreta
When Makreta Schaeffer was born on 6 July 1796, in Sharon, Schoharie, New York, United States, her father, Johannes Schaeffer, was 24 and her mother, Dorothea Stamm, was 18. She had at least 7 sons and 5 daughters with Henry Plopper. She lived in Holland, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States in 1850 and Wisconsin, United States in 1870. She died on 4 August 1870, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Clintonville, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Margaret Plopper in household of Henry Plopper, "United States Census, 1850"
- Margoret Plopper in entry for Hilliam Hamilton, "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930"
- Margaret Plopper in household of Benjamin Plopper, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1786–1851 Male
1796–1870 Female
Children (12)
1816–1840 Female
1817–1898 Male
1820–1899 Male
1822–1889 Male
1825–1876 Male
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1771–1881 Male
1777–1806 Female
Siblings (6)
1792– Female
1796–1870 Female
1798–1870 Female
1798–1863 Female
1800–1864 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Age 1
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 4
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 23
Name Meaning
German (Schäffer):
see Schaffer 2.
variant of Schäfer (see Schaefer ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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