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Personal data Amanda Elizabeth Shafer 


Household of Amanda Elizabeth Shafer

She is married to Calvin Alvey.

They got married on March 15, 1877 at Delaware Co., IN, she was 21 years old.

Calvin Alvey oo Amanda Elizabeth Shafer

Marriage sources: Title: WPA Marriage Index c-6-534
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Child(ren):

  2. Helen Alvey  1880-1970 
  3. Rosaline Alvey  1884-1933
  4. Gertrude Alvey  1894-1987 


Notes about Amanda Elizabeth Shafer

Amanda Elizabeth Shafer

Sources: Author: Russell, Lee; Title: Annotated Alvey/Shafer FGS, (Publication site: Muncie IN, Publisher: LR, Publication date: xv Nov MCMXCIII)

Lee Russell provides a citation from the 1903-1904 Muncie city directory which she annotates, "Amanda Shafer Alvey wid Calvin h. 926 S. Beacon (parents of Helen Alvey who married Adam Shideler)"-xv Nov MCMXCIII

There is an Adam & Eleanor Shafer buried in the Cullen Cem. Are they related to Amanda?

Author: Alvey, Bob; Title: Descendants of Vincent Alvey, (Publication site: Naguna Niguel CA, Publisher: BA, Publication date: xii May MMIV)

"1 Vincent Alvey ...
+Charlotte Charity Cullen ...
2 William Alvey ...
+Clarinda Brees ...
3 Calvin Alvey ...
+ Amanda Elizabeth Shafer b: August 30, 1855 in Muncie, Delaware Co, IN m: March 15 1877 in Delaware Co, IN d: September 8, 1942 in Muncie, Delaware Co, IN Father: Martin Shafer Mother: Minerva Wireman"

Birth registration for daug. Helen: C-1-296.

Amanda's Parents: Martin Shafer & Minerva Wireman. Their marital status is known to this researcher.

Author: NN (anonymous, pseudonym-DSON), Title: "Amanda Elizabeth Shafer Alvey," (Publication site: Muncie IN, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxiii Nov MMXI)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80875300/amanda-elizabeth-alvey

"Photo [Amanda's stone] added by DSON1492
Picture of [Amanda's stone] Added by Jane
Picture of [Amanda's stone] Added by DSON1492

Amanda Elizabeth Shafer Alvey Birth 6 Aug 1855 Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Death 9 Sep 1942 (aged 87) Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Burial Beech Grove Cemetery Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Memorial ID 80875300

Children

[photo-stone shared with Harriet Potts & Adam Shideler] Helen Alvey Shideler 1880-1970
Rose Alvey Dunnington 1884-1933
[photo-Gertrude's grave marker] Grtrude Alvey Ellinger 1894-1987

Created by: DSON1492 Added: 23 Nov 2011 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 80875300"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Amanda Elizabeth Shafer

Martin Shafer
< 1843-????
Minerva Wireman
< 1843-????

Amanda Elizabeth Shafer
1855-1942

1877

Calvin Alvey
1856-1898

William Martin Alvey
1878-1945
Helen Alvey
1880-1970
Rosaline Alvey
1884-1933
Gertrude Alvey
1894-1987

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Birthday August 30, 1855

  • The temperature on August 30, 1855 was about 19.9 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Point No Point Treaty is signed in Washington Territory.
    • February 22 » The Pennsylvania State University is founded in State College, Pennsylvania (as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania).
    • May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
    • June 1 » The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
    • June 4 » Major Henry C. Wayne departs New York aboard the USSSupply to procure camels to establish the U.S. Camel Corps.
    • November 16 » David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in what is now Zambia-Zimbabwe.

Day of marriage March 15, 1877

  • The temperature on March 15, 1877 was about 5.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 2 » Just two days before inauguration, the U.S. Congress declares Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the 1876 U.S. presidential election even though Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote.
    • March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
    • April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
    • June 15 » Henry Ossian Flipper becomes the first African American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy.
    • September 5 » American Indian Wars: Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse is bayoneted by a United States soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson in Nebraska.
    • September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.

Day of death September 8, 1942

  • The temperature on September 8, 1942 was between 12.4 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • February 14 » Battle of Pasir Panjang contributes to the fall of Singapore.
    • May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.
    • September 12 » World War II: RMS Laconia, carrying civilians, Allied soldiers and Italian POWs is torpedoed off the coast of West Africa and sinks with a heavy loss of life.
    • September 26 » Holocaust: Senior SS official August Frank issues a memorandum detailing how Jews should be "evacuated".
    • November 11 » World War II: France's zone libre is occupied by German forces in Case Anton.
    • December 22 » World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.


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