Eliza Eve Shafer

John Shafer
(1784-1835)

Eva Biser
(1792-1823)

Daniel Routzahn
(1783-)

Catherine Charlotte Eickhoff
(1783-1822)

John Randolph Shafer
(Cal 1814-1892)

Mary Catherine Routzahn
(Cal 1816-1892)

Eliza Eve Shafer
(1844-1911)

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Eliza Eve Shafer ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶

Born: 2 September 1844, , Frederick County, MD ¹ ² ⁴ ⁶
Died: 7 May 1911 at age 66 ¹

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Middletown, MD on 16 July 1850. ²

1850 US Census
Page 321B, Roll 292, Dwelling 160, Family 166
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Eliza E. Shaefer..5..MD
(Living with parents and 2 paternal uncles.)
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Middletown, MD on 20 June 1860. ³

1860 US Census
Page 63, Roll 474, Dwelling 453, Family 483
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Eliza Shafer..16..MD
(Living with parents, and paternal uncle, Robert.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 2 Sep 1844, then her age should have been 15 instead of 16.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Middletown, MD on 27 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 23, Dwelling 160, Family 169
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Eliza E. Shafer..25..MD..House Keeper
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 9 June 1880. ⁵

1880 US Census
Page 169A, District 72, Dwelling 179, Family 193, Roll 0509
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Eliza E. Shafer..Daughter..36..MD
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 2 Sep 1844, then her age should have been 35 instead of 36.

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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 12 June 1900. ⁶

1900 US Census
Page 13B, District 10, Dwelling 270, Family 279, Roll 622
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
farm owned, no mortgage
Eliza E. Shafer..Head..55..Sep 1844..MD..single..Farming
Sarah C. Groff..Sister..50..Dec 1849..MD..Widowed..2/2..Farming
Edward R. Shafer..Nephew..27..Aug 1872..MD..m 0 yrs..Farm Laborer
Mabel G. Shafer..Niece..29..Apr 1871..MD..m 0 yrs..Housekeeping
Anna C. Shafer..Niece..12..Apr 1888..MD..At School
Ray N. Shafer..Nephew..22..Dec 1877..MD..Farm Laborer

NOTE - It is unknown who the parents of Ray N. Shafer were.
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1 Dianne Shafer, "John Michael Shafer Family Tree," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2868409 : accessed 9 Sep 2013).

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 321B, dwelling 160, family 166, John Randolph Shafer and Mary Catherine Routzahn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 292.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 63, dwelling 453, family 483, John Randolph Shafer and Mary Catherine Routzahn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 474.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 23, dwelling 160, family 169, John Randolph Shafer and Mary Catherine Routzahn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 72, p. 169A, dwelling 179, family 193, John Randolph Shafer and Mary Catherine Routzahn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0509.

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 10, p. 13B, dwelling 279, Eliza Eve Shafer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 622.

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