George Shafer (1787-1857)

Elizabeth Remsburg (1792-1868)

John George Abrecht (1798-)

Mary Magdalena Debus (1795-After 1825)

Peter Shafer (1818-1846)

Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht (1820-1886)

Virginia Catharine Shafer (1841-1889)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Dawson Germanus Kefauver Fannie Olivia Kefauver+ Joseph Walter Kefauver George Rupley Kefauver Addie Elizabeth Kefauver Albert Clayton Kefauver Peter Russell Kefauver Lester Markwood Kefauver Virginia Catharine Shafer 1 2 3 Born: 27 December 1841, , Frederick County, MD 1 2 3 Marriage (1): Dawson Germanus Kefauver in December 1895 1 Died: 13 September 1889, , Frederick County, MD at age 47 1   Noted events in her life were: • She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Jefferson District, Frederick County, MD on 24 July 1850. 3 1850 US Census Page 805A, House 83, Family 87, Roll 292 Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland Catharine V. Shafer..9..MD (Living with mother and step-father.) . Virginia married Dawson Germanus Kefauver, son of Henry Kefauver and Maria Biser, in December 1895.1 (Dawson Germanus Kefauver was born on 22 January 1843 in , Frederick County, MD 1 and died on 21 March 1924 in , Frederick County, MD 1.)

1 Dianne Shafer, "John Michael Shafer Family Tree," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2868409 : accessed 26 Sep 2013).

2 Nancy Lou (Snyder) Jacobsen, "Maryland Families," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=6105334 : accessed 17 Sep 2013).

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson District, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 805A, dwelling 83, family 87, Joseph S. Shafer and Elizabeth Ellen Abrecht; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 292.