Wilhelm Jacob Schäeffer (1720-1767)

Wilhelm Jacob Schäeffer

Birth

17 Oct 1720

Mogendorf, Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death

10 Jul 1767 (aged 46)

Burial

Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: died either coming to the colonies or in "the old country" Add to Map

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the surname also documented as "Schaeffer Schaffer Shafer Shaver"
died either "en route" or in the "old country"

MORE ABOUT FAMILY
Wilhelm Schaeffer, his wife Katrinka, and their sons left the Electorate of Hanover, Germany for America seeking to avoid the turmoil of politics and religion there.

KNOWN FAMILY FACTS:
PARENTS:
Niclas Schäffer 1684–
Maria Margaretha Lambertin "Lambert" 1681–

SPOUSE:
Katharina Sophia Isabella NEE: Werner 1723–1776

THEIR CHILDREN:
John William Shaver UEL 1739–1795
Frederick Shaver "Schaeffer" 1747–1823
Peter Shaver Schaeffer 1750–1834
Barnet Shaver Schaeffer 1762–1849

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Katharina Sophia Isabella Werner Shaver Schaeffer

1723–1776

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Katharina Sophia Isabella Werner Shaver Schaeffer

Barnet Shaver

Fredrick Shafer

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Katharina Sophia Isabella Werner Shaver Schaeffer

Barnet Shaver

Fredrick Shafer

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