John Adam Scheffer
Husband John Adam Scheffer 1
AKA: John Adam Sheffer 2 Born: 1751 - Germany 1 Christened: Died: 1840 1 Buried: - Salem Church, Salem, Clarion Co, PAMarriage:
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1 M John Sheffer 2 3 4
AKA: John Scheffer 1 Born: Abt 1784 - Dauphin Co, PA Christened: Died: 1863 - ? Clarion Co, PA 1 Buried: - Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Salem, Clarion Co, PASpouse: Barbara Best (Abt 1791-1874) 1 3
General Notes: Husband - John Adam Scheffer
He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.
He was a native of Germany, and on coming to America located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for a time, removing thence to Westmoreland County and finally in 1822 to Clarion County, where he died at the age of ninety-two years. While in Westmoreland County he owned part of the present site of Greensburg.
1 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), Pg xlviii.
2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 1009.
3 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 943.
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John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1036.
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