Brief Life History of Elmer Adam
When Elmer Adam Schafer was born on 31 July 1887, in Martell, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States, his father, Christian Schafer, was 30 and his mother, Clara Elizabeth Lauterbach, was 18. He married Ruby Alvira Conard on 22 September 1909, in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in University Place, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States in 1920 and Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 December 1954, in Oxford, Furnas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Oxford, Furnas, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (17)
- Elmer A Schafer, "United States 1950 Census"
- Elmer A Schafer, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
- Elmer A Schafer, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1887–1954 Male
1882–1963 Female
Children (3)
1908–1966 Male
1913–1994 Female
1920–2006 Male
Parents and Siblings
1857–1937 Male
1868–1949 Female
Siblings (4)
1887–1954 Male
1891–1892 Male
1893–1979 Female
1900–1976 Female
World Events (8)
1889
Age 2
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 3
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 19
Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Schäfer): see Schaefer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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