Charles Frederick Shafer1,2,3

ID# 3946, (1883 - 1944)
  • Father: Adam Shafer2,3,4 b. 21 Sep 1846, d. 3 Jun 1912
  • Mother: Anna Katharina Nieding3,4 b. 12 Dec 1844, d. 24 Apr 1899
  • Born: 13 Apr 1883 in Chatsworth, Livingston Co., Illinois.5,4,2,6
  • Married: Nellie May Glabe 2 Jun 1909 in Chatsworth, Livingston Co., Illinois.3,2
  • Died: 10 May 1944 in Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois.4,6,7
  • Buried: 12 May 1944 in Chatsworth Cemetery, Chatsworth, Livingston Co., Illinois.4,6,8
Charles also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Nellie May Glabe:

  • Elma Catharine Shafer9,10,6 b. 5 Aug 1910, d. 5 Mar 2004
  • Ronald Charles Shafer9,11 b. 4 Oct 1913, d. 26 Jan 2009
  • Faye Christina Shafer9,12 b. 16 Feb 1917, d. 20 Jul 1972
  • Arlene Nell Shafer9,13,6 b. 12 Jul 1919, d. 30 Mar 1999
  • infant Shafer4 b. 18 Feb 1926, d. 18 Feb 1926

Citations

  1. Charles Frederick Shafer, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509.
  2. Illinois. Livingston Co.. 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T623-318. Washington: National Archives.
  3. Marriage certificates. Livingston Co.. Illinois. Livingston Co. Clerk. 112 W Madison St., Pontiac, Illinois.
  4. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947." Online FamilySearch.org.
  5. Charles Frederick Shafer, , World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for the State of Illinois. M2097. National Archives and Records Administration. St. Louis, Missouri.
  6. The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois, 11 May 1944.
  7. Leland Pound, Glabe Family of Tazewell County Illinois, 1816-1969. Placentia, California: published by author, 1969.
  8. Lois Adams, "Descendants of Jacob Glabe", descendants narrative. 9 Mar 2004. Currently held by author, Boone, North Carolina.
  9. Illinois. Livingston Co.. 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T625-383. Washington: National Archives.
  10. The Blade. Fairbury, Illinois, 10 Mar 2004.
  11. Obituary: Ronald Charles Shafer. The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois, 28 Jan 2009.
  12. The Daily Leader. Pontiac, Illinois, 21 Jul 1972.
  13. Obituary Central. Online <http://www.obitcentral.com>.