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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Matthew Shaffer: Birth: JUN 1844. Death: 6 OCT 1850

  2. Eliza Margaret Shaffer: Birth: 15 JUN 1846 in Pennsylvania. Death: 28 MAR 1871 in Pennsylvania

  3. Delila Shaffer: Birth: ABT 1848.

  4. William Harrison Shaffer: Birth: ABT 1850 in Pennsylvania. Death: ABT 1883 in Lackawannock, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania

  5. Martha Ellen Shaffer: Birth: 14 JUN 1850. Death: 12 JUL 1881

  6. Washington Shaffer: Birth: ABT 1858 in Pennsylvania.

  7. Elmer Elton "Almer" Shaffer: Birth: 5 NOV 1861 in Princeton, Lawrence Co, Pennsylvania. Death: 28 JUN 1939 in Wilmington Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania

  8. Austin Shaffer: Birth: ABT 1868 in Pennsylvania.

  9. Mary Shaffer: Birth: ABT 1871 in Pennsylvania.


Sources
1. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1155; Page: 243A; Enumeration District: 218
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;
2. Title:   1850 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1850; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 796; Page: 83A
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
3. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;
4. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Page: 243; Family History Library Film: 805139
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
5. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1374; Page: 194B; Family History Library Film: 552873
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
6. Title:   1850 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1850; Census Place: South Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 790; Page: 137A
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
7. Title:   U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Page:   Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
Author:   Historical Data Systems, comp
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
8. Title:   Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966
Page:   Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 056001-059000
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;

Notes
a. Note:   1850 United States Federal Census November 5, 1850
 1850; Census Place: South Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_790; Page: 137; Image: 270.
 Name: Matthias Shaffer
 Age: 32
 Estimated birth year: abt 1818
 Gender: Male
 Home in 1850
 (City,County,State): South Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
 Farmer
 Real estate value $450
 Household Members:
 Name Age
 Mathias Shaffer 32
 Nancy Shaffer 31
 Eliza Shaffer 4
 Delila Shaffer 2
  1870 United States Federal Census June 18
 Mathias Shaper[Mathias Shaffer]
 Age in 1870: 51
 Birth Year: abt 1819
 Birthplace: Pennsylvania
 Home in 1870: Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania
 Race: White
 Gender: Male
 Occupation: Farmer
 Post Office: Worth
 Value of real estate: 3200 Personal 600
 Household Members:
 Name Age
 Mathias Shaper 51
 Nancy Shaper 50
 Eliza Margaret Shaper 23
 William H Shaper 16
 Washington Shaper 12
 Elmore Elton Els Shaper 10
 Austin Shaper 2
 Mary Shaper 14 [1 yr 4 mo?]
  1880 United States Federal Census June 1, 1880
 Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1155; Family History Film: 1255155; Page: 243.1000; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0383.
 Name: Mathias Shaffer
 Home in 1880: West Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania
 Age: 62
 Estimated birth year: abt 1818
 Birthplace: Pennsylvania
 Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
 Spouse's name: Nancy
 Father's birthplace: PA
 Mother's birthplace: MD
 Occupation: Farmer
 Marital Status: Married
 Race: White
 Gender: Male
 Household Members:
 Name Age
 Mathias Shaffer 62
 Nancy Shaffer 58
 Washington Shaffer 22
 Almer A. Shaffer 18
 Austin Shaffer 11
 Mary Shaffer 9
  Military record:
 Name: Mathias Shaffer
 Side: Union
 Regiment State/Origin: Pennsylvania
 Regiment Name: 77 Pennsylvania Inf.
 Regiment Name Expanded: 77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
 Company: H
 Rank In: Private
 Rank In Expanded: Private
 Rank Out: Private
 Rank Out Expanded: Private
 Film Number: M554 roll 109



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