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Female Elizabeth Shaffer Click to view Elizabeth Shaffer in the family tree

Elizabeth was born on July 14th, 1748 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania or Washington County, Maryland.  Elizabeth's father was George Schaffer and her mother was Elisabetha Catherine Miller.  Her paternal grandparents were Georg Bartholomew Schaffer and UNKNOWN Anna. She had six brothers and three sisters, named Philip, George, David, Heinrich, Peter, Paul, Catharina, Anna Maria and Eva. She had a half-brother and five half-sisters, named Joseph, Hannah, Anne, Catherine, Christiana and Betsy.  She died at the age of 67 on March 17th, 1816 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  She was buried in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.


Elizabeth's family with Christian Ankney

‌Elizabeth and Christian were married in a religious ceremony in 1771 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  They had five sons and four daughters, named George, David, Henry, Christian Jr., Jacob, Elizabeth, Rosanna, Anna Marie and Margaret.

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