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Benjamin Brooks Shaffer

Birth5 Oct 1814 - Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
DeathJuly 28, 1891 - Yates City, Knox, IL
MotherMargaret Brooks
FatherJames Shaffer

Born in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States on 5 Oct 1814 to James Shaffer and Margaret Brooks. Benjamin Brooks Shaffer married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Caldwell (Shaffer) and had 4 children. He passed away on July 28, 1891 in Yates City, Knox, IL.

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James Shaffer
1788 - 1872
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Margaret Brooks
1790 - 1876
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Elizabeth 'Betsy' Caldwell (Shaffer)
1817 - 1850
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Mary Jennett Darby
1827 - 1923
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Phebe Ann Hess
1818 - 1873
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James Alexander Shaffer
1841 - 1890
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Benjamin Franklin "Frankly" Shaffer
1847 - 1924
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William Caldwell Shaffer
1839 - 1878
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Sarah Jane Shaffer
1844 - 1934

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