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Rolland Eugene Shellenbarger

Male 1925 - 1982  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rolland Eugene Shellenbarger was born on 8 Nov 1925 in Putnam County, Ohio (son of Lewis Carroll Shellenbarger and Martha Schafer); died on 30 Nov 1982 in Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Hancock County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1950, Madison Township, Hancock County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47266191/rolland-eugene-shellenbarger

    US Army, WWII

    Family/Spouse: Marcia Rettig. Marcia was born on 12 Jan 1927 in Madison Township, Hancock County, Ohio; died on 24 Aug 2017 in Sun City, Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Hancock County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis Carroll Shellenbarger was born on 25 Mar 1900 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 12 Dec 1969; was buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1920, Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1930, Blanchard Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1940, Blanchard Township, Putnam County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Name:
    son of William Henry Shellenbarger and Rosa Wagner

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13224843/lewis-carroll-shellenbarger

    Lewis married Martha Schafer on 14 Oct 1919 in Putnam County, Ohio. Martha (daughter of Henry Philip Schafer and Martha Weller) was born on 11 Jun 1897 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 26 Nov 1993 in Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio; was buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Schafer was born on 11 Jun 1897 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio (daughter of Henry Philip Schafer and Martha Weller); died on 26 Nov 1993 in Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio; was buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Bluffton
    Martha L. Shellenbarger, 96, died at 5:05 a.m. Nov. 26, 1993, at Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton.
    She was born June 11, 1897, in Monroe Township, Putnam County, to Phillip and Martha Weller Schafer.
    On Oct. 14, 1919, she married Lewis Shellenbarger, who died Dec. 12, 1969.
    Mrs. Shellenbarger was a homemaker. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Bluffton, and the Bluffton Senior Citizens Club.
    Survivors include four sons, Virgil Shellenbarger of Ada, Wilbur Shellenbarger of Fort Myers, Fla., Philip Shellenbarger of Jenera and William Shellenbarger of Perrysburg; a daughter, Mrs. Margery Marquart of Bluffton; and 21 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by a son, Rolland Shellenbarger; two brothers, Louis and Ralph Schafer; and three sisters, Viola Wagner, Evelyn Stuber and Elizabeth Schafer.
    Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Chiles and Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Bluffton Chapel.
    Burial will be in Eagle Creek Cemetery, New Stark.
    Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and y to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the Mennonite Memorial Home, First United Methodist Church or Bluffton Community Hospital.
    The Lima News, Lima, Ohio. Saturday, 27 November 1993.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13224839/martha-l.-shellenbarger

    Children:
    1. Margery Violet Shellenbarger was born on 23 Feb 1920 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 2 Mar 2009 in Arlington, Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in Trinity Cemetery, Jenera, Hancock County, Ohio.
    2. Virgil O. “Shelly” Shellenbarger was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 13 Mar 2018 in Ada, Hardin County, Ohio; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada, Hardin County, Ohio.
    3. Wilbur Dale Shellenbarger was born on 24 Oct 1923 in Continental, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 13 Oct 2001 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee; was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Hancock County, Ohio.
    4. 1. Rolland Eugene Shellenbarger was born on 8 Nov 1925 in Putnam County, Ohio; died on 30 Nov 1982 in Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Hancock County, Ohio.
    5. Philip Carroll Shellenbarger was born on 10 Oct 1932 in Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 11 Feb 2006 in Ohio; was buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio.
    6. William Clair Shellenbarger was born on 21 Dec 1933 in Putnam County, Ohio; died on 22 Dec 2018 in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry Philip SchaferHenry Philip Schafer was born on 11 Sep 1864 in Ohio (son of William Schafer and Mary Morris); died on 22 Jun 1941 in McComb, Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in North Mount Zion Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1900, Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1910, Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1920, Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Ohio county marriage records
    Name: Henry P. Schafer
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 6 Sep 1888
    Marriage Place: Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Spouse: Martha Weller

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161149009/henry-phillip-schafer

    Henry married Martha Weller on 6 Sep 1888 in Putnam County, Ohio. Martha was born on 7 Apr 1864 in Hancock County, Ohio; died on 27 Jun 1949 in Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in North Mount Zion Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Martha Weller was born on 7 Apr 1864 in Hancock County, Ohio; died on 27 Jun 1949 in Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in North Mount Zion Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Martha Schafer
    Bluffton, June 28 – Mrs. Martha Schafer, 85, died at 12:20 a.m. today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lewis Shellenbarger, Orangeo-tp, Hancock-co.
    She was born Apr. 7, 1864, in Hancock-co. Her husband Henry P. Schafer, preceded her in death.
    Survivors are two sons, Lewis Schafer, Defiance, and Ralph Napoleon; three daughters, Mrs. Elve Stuber, Ft. Wayne, Mrs. Viola Wagner, Continental, and Mrs. Lewis Shellenbarger, Hancock-co; one sister Mrs. Mary Morris, Route 2, Continental; one brother, Daniel Weller, Oakwood; 18 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren.
    She was a member of Primitive Baptist church in Kalida. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the North Mt. Zion church in Continental. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at the home of Mrs. Thomas Wagner until burial.
    The Lima News, Lima, Ohio. Tuesday, 28 June 1949, page 2.


    Name:
    daughter of Jonathan Weller and Rebecca Burman

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161149083/martha-schafer

    Children:
    1. Louis Schafer was born on 17 Aug 1891 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died in Dec 1963 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; was buried in Brunersburg Cemetery, Defiance County, Ohio.
    2. Evillna "Eva" Schafer was born on 23 Sep 1895 in Ohio; died on 27 Feb 1971 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; was buried on 2 Mar 1971 in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
    3. 3. Martha Schafer was born on 11 Jun 1897 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 26 Nov 1993 in Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio; was buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio.
    4. Rebecca Schafer was born on 29 Apr 1899 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 9 Nov 1900 in Ohio.
    5. Viola Schafer was born on 1 Jul 1901 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 22 Nov 1984 in Allen County, Ohio; was buried in North Mount Zion Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    6. Ralph Henry Schafer was born on 10 Dec 1903 in Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 12 Oct 1968 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio; was buried in Ayersville Cemetery, Ayersville, Defiance County, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William SchaferWilliam Schafer was born on 04 Feb 1839 in Darmstadt, Germany (son of Philip Schafer and Mary E. Almanritter); died on 01 Jan 1903 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Residence: Schafer farm, Palmer Township, Putnam County, northwest corner of section 7
    • Emigration: 1854
    • Census: 1870, Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1880, Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio
    • Census: 1900, Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio

    Notes:

    William came from Germany at the age of 14. note on back of xeroxed family photo

    Their land was heavily timbered, so "they cleared and drained the land and made a very productive farm of it. William Schafer held an elected township or county office almost from the date of his residence in that part of the county. The village of North Creek which was platted in 1879, was partly located on his farm."
    this note is from:http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:678927&id=I0631

    Occupation:
    He has been justice of the peace of this township for fourteen years; he is one of the present county commissioners, which office he has filled since 1875, and is the postmaster of North Creek.

    Residence:
    1880 - 133 acres
    1895 - 113 acres

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81040818/william-schafer

    William married Mary Morris on 06 Aug 1863 in Allen County, Ohio. Mary (daughter of Henry Morris and Margaret Weaver) was born on 05 Aug 1845 in Near Columbus Grove, Allen County, Ohio; died on 10 Oct 1902 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary MorrisMary Morris was born on 05 Aug 1845 in Near Columbus Grove, Allen County, Ohio (daughter of Henry Morris and Margaret Weaver); died on 10 Oct 1902 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81040819/mary-schafer

    Children:
    1. Phyllis Schafer
    2. 6. Henry Philip Schafer was born on 11 Sep 1864 in Ohio; died on 22 Jun 1941 in McComb, Hancock County, Ohio; was buried in North Mount Zion Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    3. John Sylvester Schafer was born in 1866 in Ohio; died on 13 Apr 1926 in Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    4. Margaret Schafer was born on 19 Sep 1867 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 25 Jan 1950 in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan; was buried in Gardens of Rest Cemetery, Wells, Delta County, Michigan.
    5. William Washington Schafer was born on 17 Dec 1869 in Putnam County, Ohio; died on 10 Mar 1948; was buried in Clymer Cemetery, Mount Cory, Hancock County, Ohio.
    6. George Lewis Schafer was born on 12 Dec 1871 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 26 Feb 1954 in Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    7. Charles Clifford Schafer was born on 26 Sep 1874 in Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 7 Jun 1943 in Henry County, Ohio; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio.
    8. Sarah Schafer was born on 22 Aug 1876 in Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 27 Oct 1940 in Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana; was buried on 29 Oct 1940 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana.
    9. Mary Emaline Schafer was born on 15 Aug 1878 in Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1951 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio; was buried in Sugar Ridge Cemetery, Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio.
    10. Ida Levina Schafer was born on 19 Aug 1880 in Putnam County, Ohio; died on 26 Oct 1955 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    11. Benjamin Franklin Schafer was born on 11 Aug 1882 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 07 Mar 1942 in Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    12. Laura Schafer was born on 13 Jul 1884 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 01 Sep 1903 in North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio; was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio.
    13. Joseph Jefferson Schafer was born on 19 May 1887 in Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 10 Sep 1949 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; was buried in Willow Cemetery, Oregon, Lucas County, Ohio.


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