Margaret Hoffman

Female 1764 - 1851  (86 years)

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  • Name Margaret Hoffman 
    Birth 11 Dec 1764  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Apr 1851  Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Schaefferstown Cemetery, Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25854609/margaret-schaeffer

      Margaret Hoffman was the second wife of Capt. Henry Schaeffer and the mother of two sons named Henry. The first lived less than a year. They lived their married life in Schaefferstown, Lebanon Co., PA

      14 May 1851: On the 30th ult., in Schaefferstown; Margaret Schaeffer, aged 86 years, 4 months and 19 days, the widow of John Henry Schaeffer, deceased. [Lebanon Courier]
    Person ID I2484  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2020 

    Family Johann Heinrich Henry Schaeffer,   b. 05 Jul 1749, Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1803, Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1791  Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henry Schaeffer,   b. 13 Sep 1792, Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1793, Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2. Henry Schaeffer,   b. 1795, Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850 (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Jan 1791 - Schaefferstown / Heidelberg, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Apr 1851 - Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Schaefferstown Cemetery, Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Schaefferstown Cemetery Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf
    Schaefferstown Cemetery Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf
    Great‐great‐great grandparents of Mary Elizabeth Moyer Kreider: Alexander Schaeffer (1712‐1786) and Eva Anna Angelica Engle Schaeffer (1708‐1772) are buried in Schaefferstown Cemetery.

  • Notes 
    • 1850 census
      Name: Margare Schaeffer
      Gender: Female
      Age: 85
      Birth Year: abt 1765
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1850: Schaefferstown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
      Occupation: Laborer
      Industry: Industry not reported
      Line Number: 30
      Dwelling Number: 270
      Family Number: 292
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Margare Schaeffer 85
      Elizabeth Schaeffer 53
      Samuel Schaeffer 26
      Catharine Schaeffer 19 [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.

    2. [S50] Census.