Robert S Shafer

Robert S was born in September 1885 in Illinois.  Robert S' father was Peter H Shafer and his mother was Annie E (Anna) Middleham.  His maternal grandparents were William H Middleham and Lucy Jane Marshall. He had four brothers and five sisters, named William J, Henry F, George W, Emerson C, Nealie, Nellie, Alice, Marie A, Myrtle M and Ethel L.  He was the fifth youngest of the ten children.