George Carlton Shafer ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1850 US Census, 24 July 1850, Jefferson District, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ⁴ 1850 US Census
Page 805A, House 83, Family 87, Roll 292
Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland
George C. Shafer..1..MD
(Living with parents.)

2. 1870 US Census, 10 August 1870, District 14, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ⁵ 1870 US Census
Page 54, Dwelling 3, Family 3
District 14, Frederick County, Maryland
George C. Shafer..21..MD..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)

3. 1880 US Census, 14 June 1880, Jefferson District, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 445C, District 87, Dwelling 246, Family 249, Roll 0510
Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland
George Shafer..Head..31..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)

4. 1900 US Census, 1 June 1900, Tuscarora, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 34, Dwelling 16, Family 16
Tuscarora, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned with mortgage
Married 25 years
George C. Shafer..Head..Oct 12 1848..51..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 9 children.)

5. 1910 US Census, 19 April 1910, Tuscarora, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ³ 1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 79, Family 46, Roll 565
Tuscarora, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 34 years
George C. Shafer..Head..62..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 7 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 12 Oct 1848, then his age should have been 61 instead of 62.

6. Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery, After 23 November 1916, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ⁶ Find A Grave Memorial 31009798

George married Laura Virginia Toms, daughter of Ezra Toms and Sophia Doub, on 4 December 1875 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States.^{1 2 3} (Laura Virginia Toms was born on 29 March 1853 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States,^{1 2 3 7} died on 19 March 1925 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States ⁷ and was buried after 19 March 1925 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States ⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, 14 June 1880, Jefferson District, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 445C, District 87, Dwelling 246, Family 249, Roll 0510
Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland
George Shafer..Head..31..MD..Farmer
Laura Shafer..Wife..27..MD..Keeping House
Ida Shafer..Dau..3..MD
Mollie Shafer..Dau..2..MD
Carrie Shafer..Dau..8m..MD..Oct

2. 1900 US Census, 1 June 1900, Tuscarora, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 34, Dwelling 16, Family 16
Tuscarora, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned with mortgage
Married 25 years
George C. Shafer..Head..Oct 12 1848..51..MD..Farmer
Laura V. Shafer..Wife..Mar 29 1853..47..MD..9/9
Addie L. Shafer..Daughter..Sep 8 1876..23..MD..Servant
Carrie S. Shafer..Daughter..Oct 3 1879..20..MD..Servant
Alta F. Shafer..Daughter..Dec 10 1880..19..MD..At School
Oda A. Shafer..Daughter..May 11 1885..15..MD..At School
Lester E. Shafer..Son..Dec 25 1888..11..MD..At School
Emmert I. Shafer..Son..Oct 7 1890..9..MD..At School
Vada F. Shafer..Daughter..Jan 27 1892..2..MD..At School
Edna G. Shafer..Daughter..Apr 27 1895..5..MD
Glen C. Shafer..Son..Feb 2 1897..3..MD

3. 1910 US Census, 19 April 1910, Tuscarora, Frederick, Maryland, United States. ³ 1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 79, Family 46, Roll 565
Tuscarora, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 34 years
George C. Shafer..Head..62..MD..Farmer
Laura I. Shafer..Wife..57..MD..12/12
Carrie Shafer..Daughter..30..MD..Dressmaker
Fannie Shafer..Daughter..23..MD
.Lester Shafer..Son..21..MD..Farm Laborer
Emmerth Shafer..Son..19..MD..Farm Laborer
Nada Shafer..Daughter..18..MD
Edna G. Shafer..Daughter..14..MD
Glenn C. Shafer..Son..13..MD