Rebecca Gertrude Davis 1 2 3 4
- Born: 28 March 1880, , Frederick County, MD 2 3 4
- Marriage (1): Simon Leslie Shafer about 1903 1 2 3
- Died: 5 November 1963, , Frederick County, MD at age 83 4
 Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 7 May 1910. 1
1910 US Census
Sheet 21B, District 57, Family 463, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Broad Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 7 years
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..29..MD..3/2
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 28 Mar 1880, then her age should have been 30 instead of 29.
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 6 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 66, Dwelling 64, Family 73, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Main Street; home owned, with mortgage
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..39..MD
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown, MD on 2 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 16, Dwelling 25, Family 27, Roll 874
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
North Side of East Main; Home owned, $10,000
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..50..MD
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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Rebecca married Simon Leslie Shafer, son of John Edward Shafer and Lauretta Virginia Frances Keller, about 1903.1 2 3 (Simon Leslie Shafer was born on 7 September 1879 in Middletown, MD 1 2 3 5 6 and died on 28 March 1971 in Middletown, MD.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 7 May 1910. 1
1910 US Census
Sheet 21B, District 57, Family 463, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Broad Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 7 years
S. Leslise Shafer..Head..30..MD..Owns Heating & Plumbing Store
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..29..MD..3/2
Helen Shafer..Daughter..3..MD
J. Edward Shafer..Son..1..MD
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 6 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 66, Dwelling 64, Family 73, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Main Street; home owned, with mortgage
Simon L. Shafer..Head..40..MD..Merchant Mechanic(?)
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..39..MD
Helen Shafer..Daughter..13..MD
J. Edward Shafer..Son..11..MD
Simon L. Shafer..Son..9..MD
Franklin D. Shafer..Son..7..MD
Gertrude Shafer..Daughter..2..MD
Paul K. Shafer..Son..5m..MD
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown, MD on 2 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 16, Dwelling 25, Family 27, Roll 874
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
North Side of East Main; Home owned, $10,000
S. Leslie Shafer..Head..50..MD..Carpenter, Building Construction
Rebecca G. Shafer..Wife..50..MD
Helen Shafer..Daughter..23..MD..Bookkeeper, Loan Office
J. Edward Shafer..Son..21..MD..Lineman, Power Plant
S. Leslie Shafer Jr..Son..19..MD..Clerk, Garage
F. Davis Shafer..Son..18..MD..Apprentcie, Building Construction
Gertrude Shafer..Daughter..12..MD
Paul K. Shafer..Son..10..MD
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