hmtl5 Sarah Schafer b. 22 Aug 1876 Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio d. 27 Oct 1940 Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana: Hiltner Genealogy
Sarah Schafer

Sarah Schafer

Female 1876 - 1940  (64 years)


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  • Name Sarah Schafer 
    Birth 22 Aug 1876  Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Oct 1940  Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial 29 Oct 1940  Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I32  Hiltner
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2025 

    Father William Schafer,   b. 04 Feb 1839, Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Jan 1903, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Morris,   b. 05 Aug 1845, Near Columbus Grove, Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1902, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 06 Aug 1863  Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harvey Weller,   b. 29 Jun 1873, Hancock County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1947, North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 7 Mar 1897  Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F87  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1876 - Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Mar 1897 - Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Oct 1940 - Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 29 Oct 1940 - Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Schafer, Sarah 1876-1940
    Schafer, Sarah 1876-1940
    Schafer family framed photo
    Schafer family framed photo

  • Notes 
    • Obituary: Mrs. H.E. Weller Died Sunday At Silver Lake
      Mrs. H.E. Weller of Silver Lake died Sunday evening at 5:15 following an illness of about two years. She was sixty-four years old. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 at the West Manchester church. Rev. Kreider will be in charge. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill.
      She was born in Ohio on August 22, 1876 to William and Mary Morris Schaffer. She was married on March 7, 1897 to Harve E. Weller, the wedding taking place at North Creek, Ohio. They moved to the Silver Lake neighborhood from Ohio about twenty-six years ago. She was a member of the Church of the Brethren for forty-six years.
      The following children survive, Mrs. Orpha Ballenger of North Manchester, Mrs. Laverda Badman of Silver Lake, and Prof. Forest Weller of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Two infant sons preceded her in death. She was a member of a large family of which six brothers and three sisters survive.
      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Ohio Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1974.

    2. [S19] Census.

    3. [S14] Death certificate.

    4. [S3] find-a-grave.

    5. [S5] Ohio County Marriage Records.

    6. [S11] Obituary.