Fourth Generation (Continued)
Fourth Generation (Continued)
Family of Catherine Barbara Weynacht (19) & Peter Shaffer
71. Catherine Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt Aug 1777 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British America.8 Catherine was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British America, on 11 Aug 1777.8 Catherine died bef 1781; she was 3.

72. Catherine Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt May 1781 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British America. Catherine was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British America, on 24 May 1781.8 Catherine died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, bef 1784; she was 2.

73. Catherine Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born in Jul 1784 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Catherine was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, in Jul 1784.8

According to research by Terry Punch, Catherine Shaffer was baptized mostly likely between 16 and 22 July 1784.

74. Charles Philip Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt Jan 1790 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Charles Philip was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 15 Jan 1790.6

On 3 Jan 1827 Charles Philip married Abigail West in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Born abt 1802 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Abigail died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 24 Oct 1875; she was 73.12

Abigail Shaffer died from natural decay.

They had one child:
219i.
George (~1844-)
75. John Philip Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt Apr 1792 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John Philip was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 24 Apr 1792.6 Occupation: Baker.

On 24 Nov 1827 John Philip married Sarah Bowers in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Born abt 1795 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Sarah died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 12 Jan 1872; she was 77.12

John and Sarah Shaffer resided at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Their son and daughter-in-law Wm. N. and Sarah Shaffer with two children lived in the household. Fifteen-year-old Mary Williams was a servant living in the household. John Shaffer was a baker. William Shaffer was a bookkeeper. The Shaffer family were Anglicans. Mary Williams was a Methodist. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co. West, ED 196-D1, Halifax ward 4, p. 8)


Sarah Shaffer died from apoplexy.

They had one child:
220i.
76. Daniel Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt Apr 1795 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Daniel was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 17 Apr 1795.6 Daniel died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 5 Sep 1871; he was 76.12

Daniel Shaffer died from apoplexy.

On 16 Jul 1829 Daniel married Maria Catherina Morash, daughter of John Philip Morash & Rebecca Elizabeth Jung, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Born on 12 Aug 1797. Maria Catherina died on 22 Jan 1883; she was 85.

Daniel and Mary C. Shaffer resided in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Daniel Shaffer had no stated occupation. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co. West, ED 196-E, Halifax ward 5, p. 122)

They had the following children:
221i.
George (~1833-1916)
222ii.
Sarah (~1835-)
223iii.
Manfred A. (~1837-)
77. John George Shaffer (Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt Mar 1798 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John George was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 8 Apr 1798.6

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