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Samuel and Rosina Fuchs/Fox Schafer/Shaffer
Submitted by Clarence
R. Shirey, great great great grandson. Permission granted for use
on this site only. Photograph reproduced in
Our Shaffer, Schick, Fuchs (Fox), Reimel, Ferringer Forefathers &
Foremothers, 1984
Samuel Schafer/Shaffer and wife Rosina
Fuchs/Fox who came from Northampton County,
PA to Redbank Twp., Armstrong Co., PA.
They lived near Mudlic and New Salem, PA.
Samuel Schäfer/Shaffer, was born 21 Jun 1779,
in Springfield Twp., Bucks Co., PA. He died after 17 Feb 1847, and before
the 1850 Census, in Redbank Twp., Armstrong Co., PA. He was the son of
Solomon and Mary Baughman Schäfer/Shaffer. His mother was of the
Mennonite faith so thus he was confirmed and baptized as an adult. His
mother remarried Christian Shick and they moved
into Northampton County, PA.
Samuel married Rosina Fuchs/Fox born 10 Apr
1784, near Pen Argyl, Plainfield Twp., Northampton Co., PA. She died after
the 1850 Census, near New Salem, Redbank Twp., Armstrong Co., PA. She was
the daughter of Joseph Fuchs (now Fox),
and Christina Riemel of Northampton Co., PA.
Tintype photo taken about 1840.
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