Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Adam SHAFER Family

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Husband: Adam SHAFER
Birthdate: 20 September 1846
Birthplace: Kur, Hessen, Germany
Death date: 03 June 1912
Place of death: sworth, Livingston, Illinois
Father: unknown
Mother: Anna Catharine SCHAFFER

Marriage date: 11 December 1869
Marriage place: Livingston County, Illinois

Wife: Anna Katherine NIEDING
Birthdate: 12 December 1844
Birthplace: Niederaula, Germany
Death date: 24 April 1899
Place of death: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Father: Heinrich Ullrich NIEDING
Mother: Anna Margaratha SCHUCH

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Christian SHAFER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 22 October 1870
Birthplace: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 26 Dececember 1947
Place of death: Lutheran Hospital, Fort Dodge, Iowa
Marriage date: 01 October 1898
Marriage place: Cullom, Livingston, Illinois
Spouses' names: Emma ROTH

Child No. 2: Elizabeth "Lizzie" SHAFER
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 September 1872
Birthplace: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 12 July 1930
Place of death: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Marriage date: 10 February 1898
Marriage place: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Spouses' names: Henry KLEHM

Child No. 3: Anna Katherine SHAFER
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 June 1874
Birthplace: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 20 January 1951
Place of death: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Marriage date: 07 February 1895
Marriage place: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Spouses' names: Phillip Adam KOERNER

Child No. 4: Anna Sophia SHAFER
Sex: F
Birthdate: 12 August 1876
Birthplace: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 23 January 1885
Place of death: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 5: Amelia Sophia SHAFER
Sex:
Birthdate: 20 December 1878
Birthplace: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 18 January 1885
Place of death: Germanville Twp., Livingston, Illinois
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 6: Edward Adam SHAFER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 20 May 1880
Birthplace: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 19 May 1944
Place of death: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Marriage date: 20 January 1908
Marriage place: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois???
Spouses' names: Hilda Mae GROSSENBACH

Child No. 7: Charles F. SHAFER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 13 April 1883
Birthplace: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 10 May 1944
Place of death: Bloomington, Illinois
Marriage date: 02 June 1909
Marriage place: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Spouses' names: Nellie May GLABE

Child No. 8: Bert George SHAFER
Sex: M
Birthdate: 07 June 1885
Birthplace: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 03 April 1931
Place of death: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
Marriage date: 13 September 1913
Marriage place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
Spouses' names: Selma Camelia OLSON

Child No. 9: Lena Mary SHAFER
Sex: F
Birthdate: 18 October 1886
Birthplace: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois
Death date: 24 March 1976
Place of death: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa
Marriage date: 02 July 1914
Marriage place: Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois
Spouses' names: Lewis Henry FATKA
 
 
Documentation:
Sources for Adam & Anna are: 1880 Federal Census, marriage license, death certificate (Adam).
Child 1: 1880 Federal Census, marriage license, obituary & photo of headtone.
Child 2: 1880 Federal Census, marriage license and death cert.
Child 3: 1880 Federal Census, marriage license, obituary and death certificate.
Child 4 & 5: 1880 Federal Census and photo of their headstone.
Child 6: 1880 Federal Censuse, death certificate for Hilda death data was obtained from the IRAD Database.
Child 7: Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) database.
Child 8: 1930 Census, marriage license, death certificates.
Child 9: Lena and Lewis are both listed in the SSDI database.