Howard Evan Schafer

Brief Life History of Howard Evan

When Howard Evan Schafer was born on 4 July 1916, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, his father, Ernest Myron Schaffer, was 31 and his mother, Belle M Haagenson, was 29. He married Ora Ann McGregor on 4 July 1979, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States. He died on 28 October 2000, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard Evan Schafer
1916–2000
Ora Ann McGregor
1916–2004
Marriage: 4 July 1979

Sources (15)

  • Howard Schaefer in household of Ernest Schaefer, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Howard Evan Schafer - Individual or family possessions: Death record or certificate: birth-name: Howard Evan Schafer
  • Howard Evans Schafer, "Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"

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World Events (8)

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1917 · The Carnegie Library

The Carnegie Library in Preston was completed in 1917 with a $10,000 grant funded by Andrew Carnegie. The Carnegie Library housed the city offices on the lower floor.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Schäfer): see Schaefer .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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