woman‎Lizzie E. "Elizabeth Shaffer" Shaffer‏‎ 1) 2) 3) 4), daughter of John Shaffer and Sarah J. Bradford‏.
Born ‎ 1865 at PA‎ 1) 2), died ‎ Dec 28, 1886‎, 20 or 21 years 2) 5), buried ‎ at Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Sagamore, Armstrong Co. PA 2)
Census (‎ 1870 at West Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 1)

Married to:

manClark J. "Joseph Clark Brown" Brown‏ 6) 7) 8) 9), son of Reuben Brown and Susanna "Susan Byerly" Bierly‏.
Born ‎ Aug 13, 1861 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 8) 7) 9), died ‎ May 13, 1909 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 47 years 6) 10) 9), buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 9), ‎1st married to: Lizzie E. "Elizabeth Shaffer" Shaffer, 2nd marriage to: Minnie M. Duke
On his marriage license, Clark states that his parents are Reuben and Susannah Brown. He also states that he has been married before, and that his previous wife (not named on license) died on 28 Dec 1886. Note that according to the 1900 census, his daughter Lizzie was born in December 1886.
5)
Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 7)
Located: (‎ 1889 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. 5)
Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. 8)

Child:

1.
womanElizabeth Ellen "Lizzie E. Brown" Brown‏ 11) 4) 12) 8)
Born ‎ Dec 28, 1886 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 8) 4) 12), died ‎ Apr 25, 1917 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA‎, 30 years 4), buried ‎ at Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA 4)
On the 1910 census, Elizabeth states that she has had two children, and both are living. 13)
Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with father, stepmother and half-siblings on the farm. 8)
Located: (‎ Jun 1907 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) Housekeeper. 14)
Census (‎ 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 13)


Sources

1) source: 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 4, Sheet 98-C, Dwelling 297, Family 306, John Shafer Family
2) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Lizzie E. Shaffer Brown (Memorial # 54216098)
3) source: 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule, West Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: Page 557-A (Stamped), Dwelling 23, Family 24, John Shaffer Family
4) source: Death Certificate of Elizabeth E. Smeltzer
5) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Jos. C. Brown and Minnie M. Duke
6) source: Obituary of Martha Ann (Casedy) Duke
7) source: 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: Page 103-A (Stamped), Dwelling 31, Family 32, Reuben Brown Family
8) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (North Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3, Sheet 7-A, Dwelling 128, Family 128, Clark J. Brown Family
9) source: Death Certificate of Joseph Clark Brown
10) source: Death Notice of Clark Brown
11) source: Obituary of George C. Brown
12) source: Birth Certificate of Mable Rose Smeltzer
13) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 10, Sheet 3-A, Dwelling 51, Family 51, George T. Smeltzer Jr. Family
14) source: Marriage License and Certificate of G. T. Smeltzer and Elizabeth E. Brown

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Lizzie E. Shaffer & Clark J. Brown." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=31&id=F2122&main_person=I12687 : accessed 17 May 2024) Lizzie E. Shaffer #I6348, born ‎ Aug 13, 1861 at Armstrong Co. PA


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