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Family: William Henry Shaffer / Rachel Anice Harper (F10058)

• Father | Male William Henry Shaffer

  
  

  Born	May 1855	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	1903
  Buried
  Married	21 Jun 1877  [1]	Roane County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Mother | Female Rachel Anice Harper

  
  

  Born	Abt 20 Oct 1860	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	11 May 1937	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Other Spouse	Jacob Earl Thomas | F29967
  Married	28 Jun 1922	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Father	Alexander Harper | F2093 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Ann Rhodes | F2093 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Elkana Lee Shaffer

  
  

  Born	5 Nov 1875	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	22 Dec 1955	Clay County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	Sarah Ellen Good | F29978
  Married	19 Apr 1902	Clay County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Letha Lions | F29979
  Married	5 Nov 1929	Logan County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Mary Wyant | F29980
  Married	28 Mar 1936	Clay County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Walter Frederick Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Sep 1878	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Pleasant E Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Nov 1880	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Lorannah Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Aug 1884	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Wilbert Sampson Shaffer

  
  

  Born	3 Aug 1886	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	19 Dec 1930	Clay County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Clay County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Vilda Mae Drake | F29971
  Married	25 Dec 1906	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Mary Elizabth Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Oct 1888	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Male Harrison Blake Shaffer, Sr

  
  

  Born	29 Mar 1890	West Virginia, USA
  Died	13 Sep 1951	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Mary Estelle Drake | F28923
  Married	22 May 1910	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 8 | Female Lessie Mae Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Apr 1893	West Virginia, USA
  Died	27 Oct 1967	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Leander Carpenter | F29968
  Married	26 Mar 1909	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 9 | Female Cynthia Jane Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Jan 1896	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	George C Ellison | F29970
  Married	29 Apr 1912	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 10 | Male William J Shaffer

  
  

  Born	25 Sep 1900	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 11 | Female Lillie B Shaffer

  
  

  Born	25 Sep 1900	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Adrian Drake | F29969
  Married	24 Apr 1915	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 12 | Female Gracie Shaffer

  
  

  Born	Abt 1903	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Isaiah W Shamblin | F28379
  Married	18 Jul 1920	Clay County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

• Notes

  1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia William H. SHAFER Self M M W 25 VA Occ: Works On Farm Fa: VA Mo: VA Rachel A. SHAFER Wife F M W 19 WV Occ: Keeps House Fa: VA Mo: VA Walter F. SHAFER Son M S W 1 WV Fa: WV Mo: VA 1900 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 154-154 Shafer, William H 5/1855, m 22y WVWVWV Rachel A 10/1860 m 22y 10-10 children unknown Walter F 9/1878 Pleasant E 11/1880 Losanah/Luvanah 8/1884 Wilbert S 8/1886 Mary E 10/1888 Harrison B 3/1891 Lessie M 4/1893 Syntha J 1/1896 Lillie B 9/1900 William J 9/1900 Sarah C sil 11/1856 wd 0-0 child 1910 Barren Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia #365-373 Shaffer, Rachel 50 wid 9-9 children WV WV WV Harrison son 20 Cinthy dau 14 Willie son 9 Lillie dau 9 Gracie dau 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.