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John Shafer
(1753-1823)
Anna Maria Darner
(1762-1837)
Philip Henry Remsburg
(1752-1807)
Catherine Stickley
(1775-1849)
George Shafer
(1787-1857)
Elizabeth Remsburg
(1792-1868)
Ann Rebecca Shafer
(1834-1925)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Daniel O. Beachley

Ann Rebecca Shafer 1 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 8 April 1834, Burkittsville, MD 2 4 7
  • Marriage (1): Daniel O. Beachley on 20 December 1851 in , Frederick County, MD 1 2 3
  • Died: 25 April 1925, Burkittsville, MD at age 91 1 2 4 6
  • Buried: After 25 April 1925, Burkittsville, MD 4 6
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 7 May 1831 and a birth location of , Frederick County, MD.

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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Jefferson District, Frederick County, MD on 24 July 1850. 5

1850 US Census
Page 804, Dwelling 70, Family 74, Roll 292
Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland
Ann R. Shafter..18..MD
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 8 Apr 1834, then her age should have been 16 instead of 18. If her alternate birth date of 7 May 1831 is assumed to be correct, then her age should have been 19. The image is very unclear about what number was written. It appears as the number 14 overwritten to be the number 18 but the 8 looks very much like a 6.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Middletown, MD on 14 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 173A, District 72, Dwelling 244, Family 260, Roll 0509
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Ann R. Beachley..Wife..47..MD..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 7 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 8 Apr 1834, then her age should have been 46 instead of 47.
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• She was buried after 25 April 1925 in the Pleasant View Church of the Brethren Cemetery in Burkittsville, MD.

Find A Grave Memorial #102286470
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Ann married Daniel O. Beachley on 20 December 1851 in , Frederick County, MD.1 2 3 (Daniel O. Beachley was born on 22 November 1828 in Burkittsville, MD,1 4 8 died on 14 March 1895 in Burkittsville, MD 1 2 4 7 8 and was buried after 14 March 1895 in Burkittsville, MD 4 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Middletown, MD on 14 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 173A, District 72, Dwelling 244, Family 260, Roll 0509
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
Danl. Beachley..Head..49..MD..Farmer
Ann R. Beachley..Wife..47..MD..Keeping House
Olevia E. Beachley..Dau..23..MD..At Home
Geo. C. Beachley..Son..21..MD..At Home
Chas. W. Beachley..Son..16..MD..At Home
John O. Beachley..Son..12..MD..At Home
Elmer E. Beachley..Son..9..MD..At Home
Danl. C. Beachley..Son..7..MD..At Home
Anna V. Beachley..Dau..3..MD..At Home
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Sources


1 Rob Robertson, World Family Tree Vol. 055, Ed. 1, Tree #2424 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: April 2000).

2 Casteel-Six Family, "The Casteel-Six Family: Kentucky, Dallas, Frederick Maryland, Belgium...." (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=castiron; Updated: Fri Sep 6 16:03:11 2002).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 72, p. 173A, dwelling 244, family 260, Daniel O. Beachley and Ann Rebecca Shafer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0509.

4 T. J. C. Williams and Folger McKinsey, History of Frederick County, Maryland, with a Biographical record of Representative Families. (Regional Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1910. Reprinted 2008).

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 804, dwelling 70, family 74, George Shafer and Elizabeth Remsburg; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 292.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102286470.

7 John B. Cramer, World Family Tree Vol. 002, Ed. 1, Tree #6072 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: November 29, 1995).

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102286439.


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