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Early Schaffers
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HE WAS FROM PRUSSIA,HIS WIFE'SNAMEWAS LOUISE SHE WAS FROMALSACE THEY ARRIVED IN NEW ORLEANS, LA. IN 1850 ONTHE MARY CLARK, WHICHED SAILED FROM LA HARVE FRANCE. HE WAS A DRAYMAN, AND A BREWER. HE HAD A SONFREDRICH BORN 1841 DIED 1905. HEMARRIED ANNA ROSE DIRKES. DIEBOLD ALSO HAD A DAUGHTER HENRIETTA BORN 18849 NEVER MARRIED
Charles Schaffer was born in 1816 in Chester County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 61 years old on March 9, 1878. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Schaffer.
Henry Schaffer of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado was born on November 7, 1867, and died at age 101 years old in February 1969.
Katie Schaffer of Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois was born on May 18, 1868, and died at age 101 years old in January 1970.
Pauline Schaffer of Titusville, Brevard County, Florida was born on December 30, 1868, and died at age 97 years old in September 1966.
James Schaffer of Pennsylvania was born on August 25, 1870, and died at age 93 years old in March 1964.
George Schaffer was born in 1870 at New York, and died at age 73 years old in 1943 at On a train To Philly. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Schaffer.
Emmett Schaffer of Livingston, Merced County, California was born on November 5, 1872, and died at age 97 years old in May 1970.
Schaffer Family Members
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Albert Schaffer
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Amada Schaffer
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Arbutus Schaffer
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Avia Schaffer
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Bernadette Schaffer
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Brandon Schaffer
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Carole Schaffer
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Chloe Schaffer
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Clyde Schaffer
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Darin Schaffer
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Diane Schaffer
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Earnest Schaffer
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Eliza Schaffer
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Emil Schaffer
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Estelle Schaffer
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Fay Schaffer
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Fredda Schaffer
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Gerald Schaffer
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Green Schaffer
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Hedwig Schaffer
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Hugo Schaffer
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Irving Schaffer
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Janet Schaffer
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Jette Schaffer
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Joseph Schaffer
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Katherine Schaffer
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Lablanche Schaffer
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Lena Schaffer
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Lilie Schaffer
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Lorenz Schaffer
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Luther Schaffer
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Maradell Schaffer
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Marlene Schaffer
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Mavine Schaffer
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Mickey Schaffer
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Morton Schaffer
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Nevada Schaffer
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Olivia Schaffer
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Patricia Schaffer
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Priscilla Schaffer
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Reynold Schaffer
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Roselind Schaffer
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Sam Schaffer
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Steven Schaffer
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Terry Schaffer
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Vernal Schaffer
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Wanda Schaffer
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Wright Schaffer
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Zola Schaffer
Surnames: Schafeer - Schaffrinna
Schaffer Family Photos
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1985 or 1986
This is from the one time I got to meet our grandfather. He is holding my sister, Sarah. Christine is in the middle, on the couch. Her Husband Edward Augustine Kausek is to her left holding granddaughter Sarah Kausek. Cindy Kausek is holding their grandson, Chris Kausek. Anne Kausek (now Smith) and David Kausek are on the floor. Other grandchildren born later are Joel Kausek, Mary Kausek, Judy Kausek and Laura Kausek. All are from their son, John Kausek. This is Eddie and Christine (John’s parent) when we got to visit in Florida.
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Sylvia Schaffer
Sylvia was only 7 when she was sadly murdered at Maly Trostinets camp in Belarus on September 17, 1942
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Virginia Sue Grisinger
A photo of Virginia Sue Grisinger born Cori Lee Schaffer
People in photo include: Cori Lee Schaffer
People in photo include: Cori Lee Schaffer
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Queenie & Athearn Schiffer; Alamdeda, CA
Portrait of siblings Queenie and Athearn Schiffer, children of Franklin G. and Josephine Schiffer. They later had younger siblings Ruth and Franklin.
Family found in the 1900 US Census in Alameda, California. Also living in household were their paternal grandparents, Gustavus and Rebecca Schiffer.
Photo found in an antique store in San Jose.
People in photo include: Queenie Schaffer and Althera Schaffer
Family found in the 1900 US Census in Alameda, California. Also living in household were their paternal grandparents, Gustavus and Rebecca Schiffer.
Photo found in an antique store in San Jose.
People in photo include: Queenie Schaffer and Althera Schaffer
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Very Young Sailor-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Photo found in suitcase with Schaffer and King family photos. Other names include Gormley, Nichols, Wilkins, Lanigan, O'Neill, Meade, Cann, Shaffer/Shafer. NY/NJ/MD
This photo shows a very young sailor. I'm not sure if he is a Schaffer/King relative or just a friend of the family. Other names related to Schaffer are Nichols, Lanigan and Gormley. Also Mead, Cann, O'Neill. Hope you can help. Thanks
This photo shows a very young sailor. I'm not sure if he is a Schaffer/King relative or just a friend of the family. Other names related to Schaffer are Nichols, Lanigan and Gormley. Also Mead, Cann, O'Neill. Hope you can help. Thanks
Grandma Schaffer? - NY/NJ/MD
Found this photo in a suitcase with Schaffer and King photos. Other names in line Cann, Nichols, Wilkins, Meade, O'Neill, Gormley, Shaffer, Shafer, Lanigan. NY/NJ/MD
Believe this may be my ggg grandmother,Parnella (Nichols) Schaffer. I know she died in 1883 at age 83. Her father was from England/ mother from Ireland. Other names with this line include Gormley, King, Lanigan. Can you help?
Believe this may be my ggg grandmother,Parnella (Nichols) Schaffer. I know she died in 1883 at age 83. Her father was from England/ mother from Ireland. Other names with this line include Gormley, King, Lanigan. Can you help?
Sailor with Banjo-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Photo found in a suitcase containing Schaffer and King photos. Other names include Cann, Gormley, Nichols, Meade, O'Neill, Meade, Lanigan, Wilkins, Shaffer, Shafer. NY/NJ/MD
Photo shows a young sailor holding a banjo aboard ship I believe. Other names in this line include Gormley, King, Lanigan, Meade
Photo shows a young sailor holding a banjo aboard ship I believe. Other names in this line include Gormley, King, Lanigan, Meade
Mustached Sailor-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Photo found in suitcase containing Schaffer and King family photographs. Associated names also include Nichols, Lanigan, Gormley, O'Neill, Cann, Meade, Wilkins, Shaffer, Shafer. NY/NJ/MD
Young mustached sailor.Might be a King family member but was found among many Schaffer photographs. Your help is appreciated.
Young mustached sailor.Might be a King family member but was found among many Schaffer photographs. Your help is appreciated.
Young Sailor-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Found this photo in a suitcase that had photos of King family and Schaffer family. Other names Cann, Nichols, Gormley, Meade, O'Neill, Lanigan, Wilkins, Shaffer, Shafer. NY/NJ/MD
Photo shows a young sailor. Brim of hat says 'USS Constellation'. Not sure if this is a Schaffer or King relative or even perhaps a friend of the family Your help in recognizing photo would be appreciated.
Photo shows a young sailor. Brim of hat says 'USS Constellation'. Not sure if this is a Schaffer or King relative or even perhaps a friend of the family Your help in recognizing photo would be appreciated.
Elderly gentleman-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Found this photo in a suitcase with Schaffer and King photos. Other names Cann, Nichols, Gormley, Lanigan, Meade, O'Neill, Shaffer, Shafer, Wilkins. NY/NJ/MD
Of course, no name on photograph. Think it may be a Schaffer ancestor, although Nichols, Gormley, King and Lanigan are all associated.
Of course, no name on photograph. Think it may be a Schaffer ancestor, although Nichols, Gormley, King and Lanigan are all associated.
Unknown soldier-Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Photo was found in a suitcase containing Schaffer and King photos. Other names are Cann, Nichols, Gormley, Lanigan, Meade, O'Neill, Shaffer, Shafer, Wilkins. NY/NJ/MD
Unknown soldier. Civil War by uniform. May be my Christian Schaffer but unsure. Cabinet photo - circa 1850-1890
Unknown soldier. Civil War by uniform. May be my Christian Schaffer but unsure. Cabinet photo - circa 1850-1890
Unknown Sailor - Schaffer/King NY/NJ/MD
Photo found in an old suitcase. Album has photos of Kings and Schaffers. Other names Cann, Gormley, Lanigan, Nichols, Meade, Shaffer, Shafer, Wilkins. NYC/NJ/MD
Can anyone recognize this soldier? He is wearing a hat that says USS Constellation. His uniform may be of some help in dating photo. This is a cabinet photo - circa 1850-1890. Other nanes include
Can anyone recognize this soldier? He is wearing a hat that says USS Constellation. His uniform may be of some help in dating photo. This is a cabinet photo - circa 1850-1890. Other nanes include
Edgar Schaffer, 1904
Edgar Schaffer in 1904, son of Della Mae and Adam Schaffer. No location offered by the submitter.
People in photo include: Edgar Schaffer
People in photo include: Edgar Schaffer
Della, Adam, Mary & Ruth Schaffer, Ohio 1922
Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer; Adam O. Schaffer w/ 2 youngest daughters, Mary and Ruth, in the park at Fostoria, Ohio around 1922
People in photo include: Adam O. Schaffer
People in photo include: Adam O. Schaffer
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Sarah and Mabel Schaffer, 1914
A photo of Sarah & Mable Schaffer taken in 1914, location not offered by the submitter.
People in photo include: Mable Schaffer
People in photo include: Mable Schaffer
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Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer, 1925
A photo of Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer taken in 1925, no location offered by the submitter.
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Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer 1939
This was my grandma, Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer, in 1939. She was born in Barnsville, OH. in 1876
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Henry & Sarah (Wagonheim) Schaffer Family, 1895
Henry, wife Sarah (Wagonheim) Schaffer, and family in 1895.
In this photo: Kate (Schaffer) Stoehr, Sarah (Wagonheim) Schaffer, Henry Schaffer, Irene Reidel, Sarah (Schaffer) Gallager, Philip Schaffer, and Ann Bartens.
People in photo include: Kate (Schaffer) Stoehr, Henry Schaffer, Irene Reidel, Sarah (Schaffer) Gallager, Philip Schaffer, and Ann Bartens
In this photo: Kate (Schaffer) Stoehr, Sarah (Wagonheim) Schaffer, Henry Schaffer, Irene Reidel, Sarah (Schaffer) Gallager, Philip Schaffer, and Ann Bartens.
People in photo include: Kate (Schaffer) Stoehr, Henry Schaffer, Irene Reidel, Sarah (Schaffer) Gallager, Philip Schaffer, and Ann Bartens
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Schaffer Family Tree
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Updated Schaffer Biographies
Maria Schaffer was born on August 28, 1930 in Putinci, Vojvodina Serbia. She was married to Howard Lesley Dixon, and had a child Clay Alton Dixon. Maria Schaffer died at age 89 years old on February 13, 2020 in Thurmont, Maryland United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Schaffer.
Michael Ryan Schaffer was born on April 29, 1985 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States to Debra Sally Schaffer and Daniel Leroy Schaffer, and has a sister Stephanie Lynn Schaffer. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Ryan Schaffer.
Debra Sally (Siwert) Schaffer was born on September 17, 1958 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Debra Sally Schaffer.
Stephanie Lynn Schaffer was born on September 28, 1983 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stephanie Lynn Schaffer.
Daniel Leroy Schaffer was born on August 31, 1955 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Leroy Schaffer.
Pauline Schaffer of Titusville, Brevard County, Florida was born on December 30, 1868, and died at age 97 years old in September 1966.
Rose Knespler of Floral Park, Nassau County, NY was born on January 8, 1918, and died at age 79 years old on November 3, 1997.
Robert J Schaffer Sr. of Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ was born on March 8, 1931, and died at age 68 years old on June 3, 1999.
Christine (Schaffer) Kausek was born in 1919. She was in a relationship with Edward Augustine Kausek, and had children John E Kausek, June Kausek, and Patsy Kausek. Christine Kausek died at age 74 years old in 1993. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christine (Schaffer).
Elmer Franklin Schaffer of Alliance, Stark County, Ohio was born on September 29, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on January 27, 2009.
Peter A Schaffer of Columbia Station, Lorain County, OH was born on December 4, 1927, and died at age 67 years old on July 7, 1995.
August Schaffer of Fresno, Fresno County, CA was born on January 17, 1911, and died at age 77 years old on March 20, 1988.
James Henry Schaffer of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on December 2, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on March 31, 1999. James Schaffer was buried at Willamette National Cemetery
Section COL-2 Row 262 Site B 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
James W Schaffer of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on May 22, 1923, and died at age 50 years old on June 11, 1973. James Schaffer was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Section 43 Site 15829 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
James P Schaffer of Brookside, Jefferson County, AL was born on June 16, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on January 15, 2006.
James Schaffer of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on February 9, 1912, and died at age 64 years old on March 30, 1976. James Schaffer was buried at Wood National Cemetery
Section 47A Row 3 Site 16 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee.
James T Schaffer of York, York County, PA was born on August 25, 1915, and died at age 71 years old in December 1986.
James H Schaffer of Bath, Northampton County, PA was born on May 27, 1907, and died at age 72 years old in March 1980.
Popular Schaffer Biographies
Sylvia Schaffer was born on April 1, 1935 in Vienna, Vienna Austria, and died at age 7 years old on September 17, 1942 at Maly Trostinets in Minsk Region County, Minskaja Voblasć Belarus. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sylvia Schaffer.
Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer was born in 1876 in Barnsville, Ohio United States of America. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Della Mae (Dement) Schaffer.
Charles Schaffer was born in 1816 in Chester County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 61 years old on March 9, 1878. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Schaffer.
Ruth Schaffer was born in 1911. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Schaffer.
Archie Walter Schaffer was born on February 8, 1916 at Quincy, Il, and died at age 95 years old on October 20, 2011 at Mascoutah, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Archie Walter Schaffer.
Mary Schaffer was born on July 29, 1913. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Schaffer.
Virdelma Bernice (Schaffer) Givan of Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA was born on August 5, 1901 in Winona, Winona County, Minnesota United States, and died at age 99 years old on May 1, 2001 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
Ileana Schaffer of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on November 12, 1944, and died at age 33 years old in December 1977.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henrietta (Schaffer) Bennett.
Maxine Ione (Schaffer) Helgevold of Ruthven, Palo Alto County, IA was born on February 13, 1909, and died at age 85 years old on November 21, 1994.
Roy married Lena Ottati and had four children: Kenneth, Lucille (Deceased as a child), Robert, and twins Judy and Roy (Jack).
Maria Schaffer was born on August 28, 1930 in Putinci, Vojvodina Serbia. She was married to Howard Lesley Dixon, and had a child Clay Alton Dixon. Maria Schaffer died at age 89 years old on February 13, 2020 in Thurmont, Maryland United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Schaffer.
Ambrose Schaffer was born on April 9, 1955, and died at age 27 years old in November 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ambrose Schaffer.
Debra Sally (Siwert) Schaffer was born on September 17, 1958 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Debra Sally Schaffer.
Ruth (Schaffer) Alman was born in 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth (Schaffer) Alman.
Schaffer Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Schaffer family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 7,797 people with the last name Schaffer that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Schaffers
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Katherine D Schaffer of Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ was born on November 14, 1881, and died at age 108 years old on January 24, 1990.
Jack Schaffer of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on December 31, 1903, and died at age 106 years old on October 9, 2010.
May Schaffer of Haverford, Montgomery County, PA was born on August 13, 1902, and died at age 105 years old on April 24, 2008.
Sally Schaffer of New York, New York County, NY was born on September 16, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on August 15, 2009.
Minnie C Schaffer of Palmyra, Marion County, MO was born on June 1, 1891, and died at age 105 years old on September 24, 1996.
Lena Schaffer of South Dakota was born on June 15, 1882, and died at age 104 years old in March 1987.
Julia L Schaffer was born on January 22, 1899, and died at age 104 years old on December 20, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Julia L Schaffer.
Effie R Schaffer of Wyncote, Montgomery County, PA was born on June 29, 1899, and died at age 103 years old on May 16, 2003.
Jeannette G Schaffer of Franconia, Grafton County, NH was born on November 23, 1892, and died at age 103 years old on June 22, 1996.
Walburga Schaffer of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on February 25, 1885, and died at age 104 years old on October 9, 1989.
Dorothy Kathryn Schaffer of Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio was born on November 20, 1904, and died at age 102 years old on January 3, 2007.
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