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Male John Shaffer Click to view John Shaffer in the family tree

John was born about 1794.  John's father was Adam Shaffer and his mother was Catherine Elizabeth Wotring.  His paternal grandparents are Theobold Shaffer and Catherine Kissinger; his maternal grandparents were Abraham Wotring and Maria Margaretha Troxell. He has seven brothers and three sisters, named Daniel, Samuel, Theobold, J. Adam, Jacob, William, Abraham, Elizabeth, Margaret and Susan.  He is the fifth youngest of the eleven children.


John's family with Hannah S. Beard



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