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Eli Shaffer1

Male
b. 6 April 1827, d. 20 October 1903


Family Rebecca Ann Shirar b. 5 January 1838, d. 14 May 1906
Children  1. Charles R. Shafer b. 2 Dec 1859, d. 20 Oct 1903
  2. Emma Francis Shafer b. 24 Feb 1862, d. 17 Oct 1931
  3. Lewis Ellsworth Shafer b. 14 Feb 1864, d. 20 Dec 1948
  4. Henry Shurman Shafer b. 16 Feb 1866, d. 10 Dec 1943
  5. Mary Jane Shafer b. 4 Aug 1868, d. 13 Jul 1943
  6. John Franklin Shafer b. 19 Aug 1870, d. 7 Apr 1926
  7. Jesse Anson Shafer b. 27 Jul 1872, d. 1946
  8. Orley Wilson Shafer b. 6 Sep 1874, d. 19 Feb 1965
  9. Inez Camelia Shafer b. 1 Dec 1878, d. 1964

Note*   Eli's parents were George Shafer (b: 11 Jun 1789) and Rebecca Phlegar (b: 28 Nov 1797 in York Co., PA.). 
Birth* 6 April 1827  York Co., PA2 
Marriage* 6 January 1859  Carroll Co., IN, Principal=Rebecca Ann Shirar1 
Census* 1860  1860 Federal Census, Indiana, Carroll County, Jackson Township, Series: M653 Roll: 246 Page: 436, June 27
22, 656, 656, Shafer, Eli, 32, M, , Farmer, 3000, 453, Penn, , , ,
23, 656, 656, Shafer, R A, 20, F, , , , , Ohio, , , ,
24, 656, 656, Shafer, C P, 6/12, M, , , , , Indiana, , , ,3 
Death* 20 October 1903  Carroll Co., IN2 
Burial* after 20 October 1903  Maple Lawn Cemetery, Flora, Carroll Co., IN, Inscription: Eli Shafer Died Oct. 20, 1903 aged 76y 6m 14d2

Citations
  1. [S70] Carroll Co., IN Marriages, Works Progress Administration.
  2. [S173] Carroll Co., IN Cem. Maple Lawn, online http://ingenweb.org/incarroll/cemetery/maple_lawn/mplewn.html.
  3. [S46] 1860 U.S. Federal Census .


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