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William Shaffer

Birth
Germany
Death
unknown
Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA
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William's marriage record to wife Mary shows he was born in Germany about 1855. Many census records of daughters Permelia and Dessie show he was born in Germany but the 1930 census for Permelia says he was born on a boat at sea.

William married Mary Martha Poe 25 Dec 1890 in Taylor County, West Virginia. They had two sons that died soon after birth. They later had daughters Permelia and Dessie May.

William Shaffer died about 1899 while working on the railroad in Grafton, West Virginia. His burial location is unknown.
William's marriage record to wife Mary shows he was born in Germany about 1855. Many census records of daughters Permelia and Dessie show he was born in Germany but the 1930 census for Permelia says he was born on a boat at sea.

William married Mary Martha Poe 25 Dec 1890 in Taylor County, West Virginia. They had two sons that died soon after birth. They later had daughters Permelia and Dessie May.

William Shaffer died about 1899 while working on the railroad in Grafton, West Virginia. His burial location is unknown.


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