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Christopher Columbus "Lum" SHAFFER

Christopher Columbus "Lum" SHAFFER

Male 1883 -

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  • Name Christopher Columbus "Lum" SHAFFER 
    Born Dec 1883  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I45993  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2014 

    Father Joseph Robert SHAFFER,   b. 14 Mar 1839, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1922, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Louisa (Eliza) GROGG,   b. 11 May 1850,   d. 1898  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F17665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude Viola SWISHER,   b. Aug 1884  [3, 4, 5] 
    Married 6 Aug 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Madge Naomi SHAFFER,   b. 8 Aug 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1984  (Age 82 years)
     2. Haymond Hayward SHAFFER,   b. 29 Apr 1906, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1995  (Age 88 years)
     3. Clarence Vaughn SHAFFER,   b. 19 Jun 1907, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1943, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     4. Cecil Richard "Whitey" SHAFFER,   b. 12 Jun 1909, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1992, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Carrie Freda SHAFFER,   b. 2 May 1916, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Wanda Leona SHAFFER,   b. 3 Jan 1921, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1965, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F18752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    4. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.