Grave has been located flag male ancestor  William  SHAFFER

  (b. 12 March 1849 Pennsylvania, USA   d. 29 July 1870 Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA )  
Cause of Death: typhoid fever

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William SHAFFER was born 12 March 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA

William SHAFFER was the child of ?   and   ?

William SHAFFER died 29 July 1870 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.





Father: Elijah Shaffer
Mother: Susannah Lozier


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Occupation

William SHAFFER was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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birth1849 Birth
12 March 1849
Pennsylvania, USA
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Name: William H. Shaffer
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 29 Jul 1870
Death Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1849
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Elijah Shaffer
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Susan Shaffer
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 50

'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVX-F2W : 9 December 2014), William H. Shaffer, 29 Jul 1870; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 50; FHL microfilm 984,130.'

William is buried at: Riverside Cemetery Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA PLOT Sec F Lot 011 Gr 05
Added: 8/6/2017 9:06:45 AM - Updated: 8/10/2018 2:10:26 PM

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