Cass County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Shaffer, Peter ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Maurice W. Sanders mauricews@att.net December 13, 2006, 12:35 pm Cemetery: Shaffer Cemetery Calvin Twp., Cass. Co Name: Peter Shaffer Date Of Photograph: September 22, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/shaffer/shaffer79332gph.jpg Image file size: 225.9 Kb Peter Shaffer Died: 13 July 1880 aged, 89yrs, 6 mo's & 8 days Peter, died at the home of his son Col. George T. Shaffer, in Calvin Twp., of paralysis and old age, he was born in Rockinham Co. VA Jan. 10,1791. On March 16, 1821. he married Sarah Thomas and in 1828 came to Michigan. April 1832, his wife and several children joined him in Cass. Co. Mrs.Sarah Thomas Shaffer, died, Sept 25, 1851 in her 60th year. Peter, was a Supervisor of Calvin in 1844, and Acting Justice fo the Peace for more than twenty years. Transcribed and Photo by Maurice W. Sanders File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/shaffer/shaffer79332gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb