marriage lic.to no.2 Elizabeth Shaffer (Shofner)
DAVID SHOFFNER (SHAFNER) was born Dec 22, 1814 in Harrisburg,PA, and
died May 28, 1899 in Shelby County,Ohio-burial U.B.Brethren Cemetary
*Photo is a Memorial Plaque in Graceland Cemetery (Sidney, Shelby, Ohio), Section 6, in honor of my husband's grandparents, David and Elizabeth (Shaffer) Shoffner beside my grandparents' grave, Grant & Hattie Sage.
Obituary dated June 2, 1899 - Sidney Journal (Sidney, Ohio):
"David Shaffner died at the home of his son, Thomas Shaffner, in Perry township, Sunday. He was born in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania, December 22, 1814, and married Elizabeth Shaffer, October 2, 1850 at Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.
He was the father of eight boys and two girls, the latter and his wife dying many years ago. In 1880 he married Elizabeth Wilson, who survives him."
*O. B. Taylor funeral records list place of burial "S.E. Of Cedar Point". Tawawa United Brethren Cemetery is located 1 1/2 miles S.E. of Cedar Point. The date of burial May 30, 1899. His body wasn't moved to Cedar Point in 1964 when most of the bodies were re-interred.
*Marriages:
1st Wife: Elizabeth Duey (Daughter of Frederick & Barbara Duey) - b. 10-1-1825 Pennsylvania d.12-31-1910 Dauphin, Pennsylvania - Married 12-7-1843 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania - Divorce finalized 2-13-1849 Pennsylvania
2nd Wife: Elizabeth Shaffer b. about 1834 Ohio - Married 10-2-1851 Eaton, Preble, Ohio
3rd Wife: Elizabeth (Huddleston) Wilson (Daughter of John Huddleston & "Miss McCarty" and widow of James Wilson) - b. 5-12-1829 Ohio d. 2-22-1902 Champaign County, Ohio - Married 10-7-1879 Logan County, Ohio
Two Daughter Elizabeth And Martha born to David and Elizabeth (Shaffer) Death Unknown.Still looking for them
There Body Were not moved
marriage lic.to no.2 Elizabeth Shaffer (Shofner)
DAVID SHOFFNER (SHAFNER) was born Dec 22, 1814 in Harrisburg,PA, and
died May 28, 1899 in Shelby County,Ohio-burial U.B.Brethren Cemetary
*Photo is a Memorial Plaque in Graceland Cemetery (Sidney, Shelby, Ohio), Section 6, in honor of my husband's grandparents, David and Elizabeth (Shaffer) Shoffner beside my grandparents' grave, Grant & Hattie Sage.
Obituary dated June 2, 1899 - Sidney Journal (Sidney, Ohio):
"David Shaffner died at the home of his son, Thomas Shaffner, in Perry township, Sunday. He was born in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania, December 22, 1814, and married Elizabeth Shaffer, October 2, 1850 at Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.
He was the father of eight boys and two girls, the latter and his wife dying many years ago. In 1880 he married Elizabeth Wilson, who survives him."
*O. B. Taylor funeral records list place of burial "S.E. Of Cedar Point". Tawawa United Brethren Cemetery is located 1 1/2 miles S.E. of Cedar Point. The date of burial May 30, 1899. His body wasn't moved to Cedar Point in 1964 when most of the bodies were re-interred.
*Marriages:
1st Wife: Elizabeth Duey (Daughter of Frederick & Barbara Duey) - b. 10-1-1825 Pennsylvania d.12-31-1910 Dauphin, Pennsylvania - Married 12-7-1843 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania - Divorce finalized 2-13-1849 Pennsylvania
2nd Wife: Elizabeth Shaffer b. about 1834 Ohio - Married 10-2-1851 Eaton, Preble, Ohio
3rd Wife: Elizabeth (Huddleston) Wilson (Daughter of John Huddleston & "Miss McCarty" and widow of James Wilson) - b. 5-12-1829 Ohio d. 2-22-1902 Champaign County, Ohio - Married 10-7-1879 Logan County, Ohio
Two Daughter Elizabeth And Martha born to David and Elizabeth (Shaffer) Death Unknown.Still looking for them
There Body Were not moved
Family Members
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David A Schaffner
1856–1914
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Thomas Jefferson Shaffner
1857–1930
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William Henry Shoffner
1858–1941
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James Milo Shoffner
1862–1940
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Joshua Turner Shaffner
1864–1939
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George Washington Schaffner
1866–1944
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Daniel Joseph Shaffner
1868–1947
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Jacob Watt Shaffner
1870–1949
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Emanual Hester Shaffner
1879–1932
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Martha Shoffner Cornell
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