Luther Lewis Shaffer 
Luther Lewis was born in 1881. Luther Lewis' father was Peter Shaffer and his mother was Martha Martin. His paternal grandparents were George E. Shaver and Isabelle Rodgers; his maternal grandfather was Shedrick Martin. He had three brothers and five sisters, named Edgar Peter, Loyd E., John Russell, Loubertia, Ittol E., Bessie F., Josie and Cronie. He had a half-brother and three half-sisters, named George H., Elizabeth, Zoria C. and Becky. He died at the age of 34 on March 2nd, 1915 in Layland Mine explosion, Layland, West Virginia.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.Bet 1699 and 1700 in Baden, Wurtemberg, Germany d.> 1733 in Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1726 in Baden Wurtemberg, Germany d.<18 Aug 1772 in Licking Creek, Banks of the Potomac River,South Branch,Hardy or Pendleton County,Virginia
- b.1753 in Pennsylvania d.09 Mar 1847 in Morton Township,Tazwell County,Illinois
- b.21 Nov 1727 in Germany d.06 Nov 1795 in Rockingham County, Virginia
- b.06 May 1793 in possibly Greenbriar County, Virginia (now West Virginia) d.23 Dec 1849 in Walker's Meadows,Greenbriar County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
- b.Bet 1750 and 1770 d.< 1804 in Virginia
- b.04 Jul 1828 d.04 Jan 1915
- d.> 1795
- b.19 May 1795 in Greenbriar County, Virginia (now West Virginia) d.21 Jan 1891 in Kane, Illinois or Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- b.06 Nov 1691 in Lenk, Berne, Switzerland d.16 Apr 1766 in Frederick County, Maryland
- b.27 Jul 1734 in Egypt, Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d.< 1791 in Virginia
- b.~ 1700 in Katzenthal, Alsace, France d.16 Apr 1795 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1772 in Virginia d.> 1795
- b.~ 1730 d.< 1791
- b.1881 d.02 Mar 1915 in Layland Mine explosion, Layland, West Virginia
- b.< 1835 d.> 1849
- b.~ 1849 d.~ 1928
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They had three sons and three daughters, named Clarence Carl, Robert Lewis, Paul Byron, Clara Edna, Etta Lorene and Ruth Louise.
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Children
Clarence Carl Shaffer
Clarence Carl was born on April 2nd, 1902. He died at the age of 91 on February 22nd, 1994.
Clara Edna Shaffer
Clara Edna was born on February 28th, 1903. She died at the age of 73 on March 31st, 1976.
Robert Lewis Shaffer
Robert Lewis was born on May 27th, 1905. He died at the age of 36 in November 1941.
Etta Lorene Shaffer
Etta Lorene was born on February 1st, 1908. She died at the age of 83 on March 9th, 1991.
Paul Byron Shaffer
Paul Byron was born on December 28th, 1910. He died at the age of 59 on February 10th, 1970.
Ruth Louise Shaffer
Ruth Louise was born on February 6th, 1915. She died at the age of 68 on November 22nd, 1983.
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