West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Wilbert Sampson Shaffer / Vilda Mae Drake (F29971)

m. 25 Dec 1906


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  • Father | Male
    Wilbert Sampson Shaffer

    Born  3 Aug 1886  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Dec 1930  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Dec 1906  [1]  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Henry Shaffer | F10058 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Anice Harper | F10058 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Vilda Mae Drake

    Born  12 Apr 1883  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jan 1953  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Wesley Drake | F29977 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Eleanor Naylor | F29977 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mamie Bell Shaffer

    Born  15 Oct 1907  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Sep 1996  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Raymond Burdette | F29972 
    Married  10 Dec 1924  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Amy Gladys Shaffer

    Born  22 Sep 1909  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jun 1984  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dewey Burdette | F29976 
    Married  1 Mar 1928  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Hettie or Hattie Shaffer

    Born  CA 1912  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Hollie J Cart | F29973 
    Married  17 Jan 1934  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Freda Myrle Shaffer

    Born  1 Mar 1915  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jan 1990  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Burton Drake | F29974 
    Married  17 Jan 1934  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Wilbert Shaffer

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Estella Shaffer

    Born  21 Dec 1921  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jun 1947  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Delbert Ray Walker | F29975 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    Euhl Blaine Shaffer

    Born  7 Sep 1925  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Aug 2017  Cirtrus County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sumter County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/25/1906
      Place: Kanawha Co, WV
      W S Shafer, 20; Kanawha Co, WV; Kanawha Co, WV
      Vilda M Drake, 23; Kanawha Co, WV; Kanawha Co, WV

      1910 Barren Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia #366-374
      Shaffer, Sampson 23 m1- 3y WV WV WV
      Vilda wife 26 m1- 3y 2-2 children WV WV WV
      Mamie da 2 WV WV WV
      Gladys da 6/12 WV WV WV

      1920 Union, Clay, West Virginia
      Shaffer, Wilburt Samp 33
      Vilda wife 35 WV WV WV
      Mamie dau 12 WV WV WV
      Gladys dau 10 WV WV WV
      Hettie dau 7 WV WV WV
      Merril dau 5 WV WV WV
      Wilburt son 2 WV WV WV

      1930 Union, Clay, West Virginia
      Shaffer, Sampson W 42 md age 24 WV US WV
      Vilda wife 48 md age 30 WV WV WV
      Hettie dau 17 WV WV WV
      Merl dau 15 WV WV WV
      Wilbur son 12 WV WV WV
      Estel dau 9 WV WV WV
      Ewell son 5 WV WV WV

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.