Peter Shafer

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Husband Peter Shafer ¹

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Children

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1 F Mary Shafer ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 12 May 1801 - Franklin Co, PA 2 3
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         Spouse: John Wirsing (1798-1852) 1 2 3
           Marr: 18 Dec 1821 1 2 3

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General Notes: Husband - Peter Shafer

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Revolutionary War: he was at Valley Forge and served under Washington until the close of the Revolutionary war.
In 1807 he removed to Donegal township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, where he patented three hundred acres of land.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 525.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 178.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 22.