Sixth Generation (Continued)
Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of William Newton Shaffer (220) & Sarah D. O’Neill
648. John Newton Shaffer (William Newton5, John Philip4, Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born abt 1861 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Occupation: Clerk.
649. Bessie Shaffer (William Newton5, John Philip4, Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born on 19 Nov 1864 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.56 Bessie died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on 5 Mar 1952; she was 87.56 Buried on 8 Mar 1952 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.56
Bessie Howell died from respiratory failure due to myocardial degeneration AND SENILITY.
Bessie Howell died from respiratory failure due to myocardial degeneration AND SENILITY.
On 30 Jul 1891 Bessie married James N. Howell in Brooklyn, New York City, Kings Co., New York, U.S.A.57 Born abt 1870 in Canada. Occupation: Insurance Manager.
The 1900 United States federal census states that Jas. and and Bessie Howell with five children resided at 50 Templeton Street, Boston, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Bessie Howell had given birth to five children before 1900 of whom all were living. James Howell was an insurance manager. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1878. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1879. (T623-687, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1525 Boston ward 24, p. 22A)
According to the 1910 United States federal census, James and Bessie Howell with five children resided at 42 Mill Street, Boston, Massachusetts. They owned their home on which they had a mortgage. Bessie Howell had given birth to five children before 1910 of whom all were living. James Howell was an insurance [manager] for an accident insurance company. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1883 and was naturalized. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1891 and was naturalized. (T624-625, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1642, Boston ward 24, p. 3A)
James N. and Bessie Howell with five adult children resided at 459 Hansberry Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania according to the 1920 United States federal census. They rented their home. James Howell was a manager at an insurance company. Wallace Howell was a clerk an an insurance company. James Howell was a collector at an insurance company. Ralph Howell was a foreman at a steel works. Marjorie Howell was a designer at an art studio. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1883 and was naturalized in 1891. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1890 and was naturalized in 1891. (T625-1622, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., ED 538, Philadelphia ward 22, p. 2A)
The 1900 United States federal census states that Jas. and and Bessie Howell with five children resided at 50 Templeton Street, Boston, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Bessie Howell had given birth to five children before 1900 of whom all were living. James Howell was an insurance manager. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1878. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1879. (T623-687, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1525 Boston ward 24, p. 22A)
According to the 1910 United States federal census, James and Bessie Howell with five children resided at 42 Mill Street, Boston, Massachusetts. They owned their home on which they had a mortgage. Bessie Howell had given birth to five children before 1910 of whom all were living. James Howell was an insurance [manager] for an accident insurance company. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1883 and was naturalized. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1891 and was naturalized. (T624-625, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1642, Boston ward 24, p. 3A)
James N. and Bessie Howell with five adult children resided at 459 Hansberry Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania according to the 1920 United States federal census. They rented their home. James Howell was a manager at an insurance company. Wallace Howell was a clerk an an insurance company. James Howell was a collector at an insurance company. Ralph Howell was a foreman at a steel works. Marjorie Howell was a designer at an art studio. James N. Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1883 and was naturalized in 1891. Bessie Howell immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1890 and was naturalized in 1891. (T625-1622, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., ED 538, Philadelphia ward 22, p. 2A)
They had the following children:
1957i.
Wallace Aldrich (1892-1960)
1958ii.
Harriett Dorothy (1894-)
1959iii.
James H. (1896-)
1960iv.
Ralph N. (1898-1942)
1961v.
Marjorie Bessie (1899-)
650. Winnifred Bowers Shaffer (William Newton5, John Philip4, Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born on 17 Oct 1873 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 Winnifred Bowers died in Wolfville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 Sep 1963; she was 89.12 Buried on 19 Sep 1963 in Dartmouth, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 Occupation: Clerk. She was never married.
Winnifred Shaffer died from a cerebral hæmorrhage.
Winnifred Shaffer died from a cerebral hæmorrhage.
651. Edith Warren Shaffer (William Newton5, John Philip4, Catherine Barbara Weynacht3, Johann Adam2, Christian1). Born on 2 Feb 1875 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12
On 21 May 1903 Edith Warren married Gordon F. Scott in Dartmouth, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 Born on 2 Sep 1878 in Sydney, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Gordon F. died on 18 Nov 1935; he was 57. Occupation: Barber. They were divorced bef 1935.
Gordon and Edith Scott with a daughter resided at 32 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts according to the 1910 United States federal census. They rented their home. Edith Scott had given birth to one child before 1910 who was still living. Gordon Scott was a barber at a club house. Gordon and Edith Scott immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1903 and were not naturalized. (T624-622, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1566, Boston ward 20, p. 9B)
Gordon and Edith Scott with a daughter resided at 32 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts according to the 1910 United States federal census. They rented their home. Edith Scott had given birth to one child before 1910 who was still living. Gordon Scott was a barber at a club house. Gordon and Edith Scott immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1903 and were not naturalized. (T624-622, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1566, Boston ward 20, p. 9B)
They had one child:
1962i.
Dorothy Winifred (1904-)