The 1870 Census says he cannot walk. The 1900 and 1910 Census lists him as a cripple. I don't know if this is a result of an accident or whether it was congenital.
Fayette Allen Shaver |
Fayett Allen 78, retired farmer; Sarah Allen 77, keeping house, born New York; Fayett Shaver 27, cannot walk, born Pennsylvania; Wm H Shaver 22, engineer, born Pennsylvania; Eva Shaver 21, school teacher, born Pennsylvania;
Joseph Shaver 62, manufacturer of lumber; Mary A. Shaver 47, wife, born New Jersey; Isaac N. Shaver 34, son, keeping books; Scott L. Shaver 17, son; Maggie A. Shaver 12, daughter; Johnie B. Shaver 7, son; next door: Sarah Allen 87, widowed; Fayette A. Shaver 37, grandson, disabled.
Lovisa Kitchen 79, head, widowed, 2 births/2 children living, born Pennsylvania, father born New Jersey; Fayette A Shaver 67, nephew, single, no occupation;
Fayette Allen 58, farmer; Sarah Allen 57; Joseph Shaver 32, farmer; Jane Shaver 28; Fayette Shaver 6; Conklin Shaver 5; Isaac Shaver 4, Wm H Shaver 2; Eleanor Shaver 0
Fayette Allen 68, farmer, born Pennsylvania; Sarah Allen 67, born New York; Fayette A Shaver 17, born Pennsylvania; Jona[than] Williams 53, farmer, born New York; Nancy Ann Williams 51, born Maryland; Oliver P Williams 22, born Pennsylvania; Henry Williams 20; ; Edward Williams 19; David Williams 17; Catharine E Williams 14; Sarah Ann Williams 13; Jonathan Williams 10; Agness Williams 6; Lewis R Williams 25, farmer;
Louisa Kitchen 69, head, born Feb 1831 in Pennsylvania, widowed, 2 births/2 children living; Fayette A Shaver 57, boarder, born Oct 1842 in Pennsylvania, single, crippled;