Johannes Schaeffer

Generation: 1

Johannes Schaeffer was born in 1690 in Hilgert, Dorf-Hesse, Nassua, Prussia; died on 15 May 1777 in Cobleskill, Schoharie County, NY.

Johannes married Anna Maria Zoeller in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY. Anna was born in 1694 in Cobleskill, Schoharie County, NY; died on 15 Jul 1768 in Cobleskill, Schoharie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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2. Sophia Schaeffer was born on 21 Oct 1721 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 11 Oct 1807 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY.

Generation: 2

Sophia Schaeffer

(1.Johannes¹) was born on 21 Oct 1721 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 11 Oct 1807 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY.

Sophia married Johannes Kniskern on 22 Mar 1747/1748. Johannes (son of Johan Peter Kniskern and Elisabeth Barbara Adam) was born on 14 Jan 1721 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 6 Jun 1803 in Schoharie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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3. Catharina Knistern was born on 18 Jun 1748 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 17 Feb 1824 in Schoharie County, NY.

Generation: 3

Catharina Knistern

(2.Sophia², 1.Johannes¹) was born on 18 Jun 1748 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 17 Feb 1824 in Schoharie County, NY.

Catharina married Richard Shelmadine on 15 Feb 1774 in St. Paul Evangelist Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY. Richard was born on 13 May 1753 in England; died on 15 Dec 1826 in Oil Creek Township, Venango County, PA; was buried in Dec 1826 in Old Shelmadine cemetery, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4. Bornt Shelmadine was born on 13 May 1780 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 10 Feb 1843 in Oil Creek Township, Venango County, PA; was buried in Feb 1843 in Old Shelmadine cemetery, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA.

Generation: 4

Bornt Shelmadine

(3.Catharina³, 2.Sophia², 1.Johannes¹) was born on 13 May 1780 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY; died on 10 Feb 1843 in Oil Creek Township, Venango County, PA; was buried in Feb 1843 in Old Shelmadine cemetery, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA.

Bornt married Annie Washburn before 1801 in Schoharie County, NY. Annie was born about 1786; died in 1846 in Crawford County, IL; was buried in Old Shelmadine cemetery, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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5. Nancy Shelmadine was born on 31 Mar 1831 in Shelmadine Springs, Crawford County, PA; died on 19 May 1908 in Pleasantville, Venango County, PA.