John Shafer (1753-1823)

Anna Maria Darner (1762-1837)

Philip Henry Remsburg (1752-1807)

Catherine Stickley (1775-1849)

George Shafer (1787-1857)

Elizabeth Remsburg (1792-1868)

Peter Shafer (1818-1846)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht Virginia Catharine Shafer+ Frances Ellen Shafer+ Peter Shafer 2 3 4 5 Born: 5 January 1818, Frederick, MD 1 2 3 5 Marriage (1): Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht on 26 October 1841 in Frederick, MD 1 2 3 Died: 31 January 1846, Frederick, MD at age 28 1 2 3 5 Buried: After 31 January 1846, Middletown, MD 5    Another name for Peter was John Peter Shafer.5   Noted events in his life were: • He was buried after 31 January 1846 in the Christ Reformed Cemetery in Middletown, MD. Inscription: In Memory of Peter Shafter;son of George & Elizabeth Shafer Find A Grave Memorial #21204541 ------------------------------------------------- . 5 Peter married Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht, daughter of John George Abrecht and Mary Magdalena Debus, on 26 October 1841 in Frederick, MD.1 2 3 (Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht was born on 20 June 1820 in Frederick, MD,1 2 6 7 8 died on 23 July 1886 in Middletown, MD 1 2 7 and was buried after 23 July 1886 in Middletown, MD 7.)

1 Rob Robertson, World Family Tree Vol. 055, Ed. 1, Tree #2424 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: April 2000).

2 Casteel-Six Family, "The Casteel-Six Family: Kentucky, Dallas, Frederick Maryland, Belgium...." (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=castiron; Updated: Fri Sep 6 16:03:11 2002).

3 Nancy Lou (Snyder) Jacobsen, "Maryland Families," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=6105334 : accessed 17 Sep 2013).

4 T. J. C. Williams and Folger McKinsey, History of Frederick County, Maryland, with a Biographical record of Representative Families. (Regional Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1910. Reprinted 2008), page 1174.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21204541.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 805A, dwelling 83, family 87, Joseph S. Shafer and Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 292.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 27 Jul 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106282475.

8 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 87, p. 445C, dwelling 245, family 248, Joseph S. Shafer and Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0510.