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Rev Absalom Brown “AB” Shaefer

Birth: 12 Sep 1797
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Death: 20 Dec 1869 (aged 72)
East Germantown, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Pershing UBE Cemetery

East Germantown, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 39.8117828, Longitude: -85.137764
Plot: Row 5
Memorial ID: 56047852 View Source

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Doing the math from the monument inscription makes Absalom's birth year 1787, Hmmm...

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Aged 82Y 3M ?D

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The Schaeffer name has MANY varied spellings. AB's monument has Shaefer, the common accepted spelling is Shaffer.

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Elizabeth Zirkle Shaefer

1794–1855 (m. 1818)

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Elizabeth Zirkle Shaefer

Howard Shaffer

John Z. Schaeffer

Hannah Shaffer Kepner

Sarah Ann Shaffer Drake

Noah Shaffer

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Elizabeth Zirkle Shaefer

Howard Shaffer

John Z. Schaeffer

Hannah Shaffer Kepner

Sarah Ann Shaffer Drake

Noah Shaffer

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