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Catherine Fink first married Samuel Shafer who died in 1827. She had one son Daniel, mentioned in the will of Daniel Fink, Sr. By the time the will was probated, Catherine had married Michael Sowers. These censuses locate Catherine as wife of Michael Sowers and her son, Daniel Shafer. Go to family card
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1860 Pennsylvania, Mercer County, Findley Township, North Liberty, page 179, stamped page 151, M653-1139
dwelling 1318, family 1239
living with Jonathan and Leah Shont? family
Michael Sowers, age 60, male, day laborer, born Maryland
1860 Iowa, Jackson County, Farmer’s Creek Township, page 66, M653-326
dwelling 728, family 728
Danl Shaffer, age 40, male, farmer, real estate $600, personal $175, born Ohio
Alex Shaffer, age 18, male, born Pennsylvania
Lorinda Shaffer, age 16, female, born Pennsylvania
Elisabeth Shaffer, age 15, female, born Pennsylvania
Ames Shaffer, age 9, male, born Iowa
Wilson B. Shiffer, age 4, male, born Iowa
1870--------------------------------------------
1870 Iowa, Jackson County, Farmer’s Creek Twp., page 18, stamped page 424, film M593-397
dwelling 133, family 133
Shaffer, Daniel, age 51, male white, farmer, real estate $1600, personal $900, born Ohio
---------, Mary, age 47, female, keeping house, born Ohio
--------, Wilson, age 13, male, white, at home, born Iowa
--------, Samuel, age 8, male, white, attending school, born Iowa
--------, Maria, age 7, female, white, attending school, born Iowa
--------, Margaret, age 5, female, white, attending, born Iowa
--------, Robert, age 2, male, white, born Iowa
--------, William, age 1, male white, born Iowa
1880---------------------------------------------
1880 Iowa, Jackson County, Farmer’s Creek Twp., E.D. 319, page 18B, stamped page 416, film T9-345
dwelling 177, family 178
Shofer, Mary J., white female, age 56, head, widowed, housekeeper, born Ohio, father born Ireland, mother Pennsylvania
--------, Samuel, white, male, age 18, son, farmer, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother Ohio
--------, Mariah, white, female, age 17, daughter, works in house, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother Ohio
--------, Margret L., white, female, age 15, daughter, works in house, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother Ohio
--------, Robert, white, male, age 12, son, works on farm, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother Ohio
1880 Iowa, Marshall County, Marion Township, E.D. 289, page 9A, stamped page 128A, film T9-355
dwelling 1, family 1
Shafer, Wilson B., white, male, age 23, head, farmer, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania
--------, Rachael, white, female, age 24, wife, keeping house, born Iowa, parents born Indiana
Wallen, Della, white, female, age 6, sister, at school, born Iowa, parents born Indiana
1880 Iowa, Hamilton County, Fremont Township, E.D. 101, page 17A, stamped page 182, film T9-342
dwelling 37, family 37
Wells, Erastus, white, male, age 45, head, married, farmer, born New Hampshire, no parent listing
-------, Lorinda, white, female, age 36, wife, married, keeping house, born Pennsylvania, parents born Ohio
-------, George, white, male, age 20, son, single, laborer, employed 8 mos., born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Addie, white, female, age 15, daughter, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Carrie, white, female, age 12, daughter, single, at school, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Viola, white, female, age 10, daughter, single, at school, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Charles, white, male, age 6, son, single, at school, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Jessie, white, female, age 2, daughter, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
1880 Missouri, Ray County, Richmond Township, E.D. 137, page 8D, film T9-713
Dwelling 63, family 67
Shaffer, John, white, male, age 28, head, married, farmer, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
--------, Mary, white, female, age 23, wife, married, keeping house, born Missouri, parents born Missouri
--------, Ida, white, female, age 3, daughter, single, at home, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri
--------, Mary, white, female age 1, daughter, at home, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri
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1900 Nebraska, Sheridan county, Larabee Precinct, E.D. 181, sheet 5A, stamped page 242, film T623-940
dwelling 67, family 72
Shafer, Wilson B., head, white, male, Feb 1857, age 42, married 21 years, born Iowa, parents born unknown
-------, Rachal, wife, white, female, Aug 1854, age 45, married 21 years, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania
-------, Niola, daughter, white, female, Dec 1880, age 19, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
-------, Eva A., daughter, white, female, Sept 1882, age 17, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
-------, Milo P., daughter, white, female, Oct 1893, age 6, born Nebraska, parents born Iowa
1900 Iowa, Jackson County, Maquoketa Township, E.D. 60, sheet 7B, film T623-438
dwelling 130, family 133
Gibson, Lewis, head, white, male, Aug 1869, age 32, married for 13 years, born Iowa, parents born Canada, farmer
---------, Amy, wife, white, female, Mar 1863, age 37, married for 13 years, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
---------, Alfred, son, white, male, Aug 1887, age 12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, at school
---------, Earle, son, white, male, Apr 1889, age 11, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, at school
---------, Ethel, daughter, white, female, Feb 1891, age 9, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, at school
---------, Ruth, daughter, white, female, July 1893, age 6, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, at school
---------, Wayne, son, white, male, Mar 1895, age 5, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, at school
---------, Dale, son, white, male, Jan 1897, age 3, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
Shaffer, Mary J., mother-in-law, white, female, Sep 1823, age 76, widow, mother of 5 children, 3 living, born in Ohio, parents born Ohio
Cheney, Scott, servant, white, male, Aug 1876, age 23, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, farm laborer
1900 Iowa, Webster County, Newark Township, E.D. 179, sheet 3A, stamped page 138, film T623-465
dwelling 38, family 38
Wells, Erastus, head, white, male, Feb 1834, age 66, married for 36 years, born New Hampshire, father born New Hampshire, mother born Vermont, farmer
-------, Laurina, wife, white, female, Mar 1845, age 55, married for 36 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living, born Pennsylvania, parents born Ohio
-------, Carrie, daughter, white, female, Feb 1869, age 31, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania, schoolteacher
-------, Charlie, son, white, male, Feb 1874, age 26, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania, farmer
-------, Jessie, daughter, white, female, Aug 1877, age 22, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
-------, Gertrude, daughter, white, female, Oct 1883, age 16, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Pennsylvania
1900 Missouri, Ray County, City of Richmond, Ward 3, E.D. 140, sheet 14B, T623-885
dwelling 276, family 100, East Main Street
Shaffer, Amaziah J., head, white, male, Dec 1851, age 48, married for 25 years, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania, stone mason
---------, Mary E., wife, white, female, Jan 1858, age 42, married for 25 years, mother of 9 children, 4 living, born Missouri, father born Kentucky, mother born Missouri
---------, James B., son, white, male, Mar 1884, age 16, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, at school
---------, George W., son, white, male, Sept 1886, age 13, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, at school
---------, Charles, M., son, white, male, Apr 1891, age 9, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, at school
---------, Annie C., daughter, white, female, Jun 1898, age 2, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri
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1910 Nebraska, Sheridan County, Extension Precinct, E.D. 206, sheet 1A, stamped page 1, film T624-855
dwelling 11, family 11
Shuffr, William B., head, male, white, age 54, married once for 30 years, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother Pennsylvania, farmer
--------, Rachal A., wife, female, white, age 55, married once for 30 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living, born Iowa, parent born Unknown
--------, Milo C., son, male, white, age 21, single, born Nebraska, parents born Iowa
dwelling 12, family 12
Shuffer, Eva A., head, female, white, age 21, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, farmer
1910 Oklahoma, Kiowa County, Coopertown, E.D. 162, sheet 12B, film T624-1257
dwelling 206, family 206
Shaffer, Amiza J., head, male, white, age 58, married once for 35 years, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania, farmer
---------, Mary E., wife, female, white, age 52, married once for 25 years, mother of 9 children, 3 living, born Missouri, father born U.S., mother born Missouri
---------, George W., son, male, white, age 23, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, farmhand
---------, Charles M., son, male, white, age 14, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, farmhand
---------, Anna C., daughter, female, white, age 12, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri
1910 Iowa, Buchanan County, Fremont Township, E.D. 56, sheet 5A, stamped page 51, film T624-393
dwelling 89, family 91
Gibson, Lou, head, male, white, age 42, married once for 24 years, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, farmer
---------, Amy, wife, female, white, age 47, married once for 24 years, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Alfred, son, male, white, age 23, son, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Earl, son, male, white, age 21, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Ethel, daughter, female, white, age 19, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Wayne, son, male, white, age 15, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Dayle, son, male, white, age 13, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Duward, son, male, white, age 7, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Marion, daughter, female, white, age 2, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1910 Alaska, Second District, Valdez (part of), sheet 6A, stamped page 202, film T624-1750
Valdez Fairbanks, dwelling 20, family 20 (boarding house or hotel), line 21
Shaffer, Robert A., lodger, white, male, Jan 1868, age 41, single, born Iowa, parent born Ohio, teamster
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1920 Nebraska, Sheridan County, Extension Precinct, E.D. 229, sheet 1B, film T625-1001
Pine Ridge Road, dwelling 17, family 17
Shafer, W.B., head, male, white, age 63, married, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania, farmer
--------, Rachel wife, female, white, age 65, married, born Iowa, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Eva A., daughter, female, white, age 37, single, born Iowa, parent born Iowa
--------, Milo C., son, male, white, age 25, single, born Nebraska, parents born Iowa, well-driller
1920 Arizona, Maricopa County, Heard Precinct, E.D. 115, sheet 3A, stamped page 251, film T625-48
dwelling 34, family 35
Young, William C., head, male white, age 23, married, born Missouri, parents born Missouri, laborer on a farm
--------, Anna C., wife, female, white, age 21, married, born Missouri, parents born U.S.
--------, Marvin, W., son, male, white, age 2 4/12, single, married, born Missouri, parents born Missouri
--------, Faye L., daughter, female, white, age 2/12, single, married, born Missouri, parents born Missouri
Shaffer, Amaziah J., father-in-law, male white, age 68, widower, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania
1920 Iowa, Delaware County, Manchester City, ward 2, E.D. 101, sheet 13B, film T625-487
dwelling 360, family 373, 411 Union street
Gibson, L.A., head, male, white, age 52, married, born Iowa, parents born Canada, no occupation
---------, Amy M., wife, female, white, age 56, married, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
---------, Ethel B., daughter, female, white, age 28, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, teaching school
---------, Dale J., son, male, white, age 22, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Durward S., son, male, white, age 16, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Marian R., daughter, female, white, age 12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1920 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids City, Precinct 17, E.D. 139, sheet 2B, film T625-500
dwelling 42, family 52, 119 North Fifth Street West
Gibson, George A., head, male, white, age 32, married, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, foreman at a garage
---------, Edna M., wife, female, white, age 39, married, born Iowa, father born Iowa, mother born Germany
---------, Robert E., son, male, white, age 0/12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
Hanning, Minnie, aunt, female, white, age 52, single, born Germany, parents born Germany
1920 Iowa, Delaware County, Manchester City, ward 2, E.D. 101, sheet 2B, film T625-487
dwelling 38, family 40, 739 Main Street South Side
Gibson, D.W., head, male, white, age 24, married, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, no occupation listed
---------, Alice E., wife, female, white age 23, married, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Madaline M., daughter, female, white, age 3 6/12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Melville W., son, male, white, age 2 3/12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
Haigh, Edith P., sister-in-law, female, white, age 18, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1920 Wisconsin, Clark County, Village of Thorp, ward 4163, E.D. 33, sheet 3B, film T625-1980
dwelling 69, family 70
Stookey, Daniel D., head, male, white, age 33, married, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, real estate dealer
----------, Ruth A., wife, female, white, age 26, married, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
----------, Daniel W., son, male, white, age 6 10/12, single, born Wisconsin, father born Illinois, mother born Iowa
----------, Ruth M., daughter, female, white, age 4 11/12, single, born Wisconsin, father born Illinois, mother born Iowa
1920 Alaska, Valdez, Third Judicial District, Latouche Village, sheet 1B, film T625-2031
dwelling 3, family 3 (lodging)
Shafer, Robert A., lodger, male, white, age 52, single, born Iowa, parents born Ohio, miner, copper mine
1920 Arizona, Maricopa County, Precinct no. 6, E.D. 68, sheet 18B, film T625-49
dwelling 322, family 371, 18 Grant Street
Shaffer, C.M., head, male, white, age 29, married, born Missouri, parents born Iowa, engineer, tractor
---------, Catherine, wife, female, white, age 33, married, immigrated 1900, born Denmark, parents born Denmark
---------, George W., brother, male, white, age 38, single, born Missouri, parents born Iowa, engineer, tractor
Adams, Paul, lodger, male, white, age 42, single, born unknown, parents born unknown, cattle dealer
Woodall, Bud, lodger, male, white, age 34, single, born unknown, parents born unknown, cattle dealer
1930------------------------------------------------------------------------
1930 Nebraska, Sheridan County, Extension Precinct, E.D. 81-7, sheet 2B, film T626-1293
dwelling 38, family 38
Shafer, Wilson B., head, male, white, age 73, married at age 23, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born United States, farmer
---------, Rachel A., wife, female, white, age 74, married at age 24, born Iowa, father born New Jersey, mother born Pennsylvania
Rodgers, M. Melvin, son-in-law, male, white, age 38, married at age 33, born Nebraska, father born Illinois, mother born Iowa, farmer
-----------, Eva A., daughter, female, white, age 47, married at age 42, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1930 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City, ward 4, E.D. 52-25, sheet 16A, stamped page 141, film T626-2229
306 Milwaukee?, dwelling 399, family 337
Shafer, Milo C., head, male, white, age 36, married at age 27, born Nebraska, parents born Iowa, carpenter, building construction
---------, Olive T., wife, female, white, age 42, married at age 33, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
---------, Charles W., son, male, white, age 3 9/12, single, born South Dakota, father born Nebraska, mother born Indiana
1930 Iowa, Delaware County, Delaware Township, E.D. 28-11, sheet 5B, film T626-652
dwelling 126, family 128, 141 Liberty Street
Gibson, L.A., head, male, white, age 62, married at age 19, born Iowa, parents born Canada, insurance agent
---------, Amy, wife, female, white, age 67, married at age 23, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
---------, Marian, daughter, female, white, age 22, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1930 Iowa, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Precinct 13, E.D. 57-56, sheet 22B, film T626-665
dwelling 483, family 579, 826 5th Street
Gibson, George A., head, male, white, age 42, married age 30, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, auto repair shop
---------, Edna M., wife, female, white, age 39, married at age 26, born Iowa, father born Iowa, mother born Germany
---------, Robert E., son, male, white, age 10, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Charles, E., son, male, white, age 9, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1930 Minnesota, Ramsey County, St. Paul City, ward 11, block 25, E.D. 62-138, sheet 17A, stamped page 200, film T626-1121
dwelling 156, family 204, 706 Pelham
Gibson, Daniel, head, male, white, age 35, married at age 20, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, laborer, wire and wood fence building
---------, Alice, wife, female, white, age 34, married at age 19, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Melville, son, male, white, age 13, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Donald, son, male, white, age 9, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Burl, son, male, white, age 5 ?/12, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1930 Minnesota, Ramsey County, St. Paul City, ward 11, block 130, E.D. 62-152, sheet 9B, film T626-1121
dwelling 105, family 117, 2117 Roblyn Avenue
Gibson, Durward, head, male, white, age 26, married at age 18, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, machine operator, fence factory
---------, Ruth, wife, female, white, age 27, married at age 19, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
---------, Jeanne, daughter, female, white, age 5, single, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
1930 Wisconsin, Clark County, Thorp Village, E.D. 10-37, sheet 9A, stamped page 198, film T626-2564
dwelling 188, family 194
Stookey, Daniel D., head, male, white, age 43, married at age 25, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, real estate salesman
----------, Ruth A., wife, female, white, age 36, married at age 18, born Iowa, parents born Iowa
----------, Wesley D., son, male, white, age 16, single, born Wisconsin, father born Illinois, mother born Iowa
----------, Ruth M., daughter, female, white, age 15, single, born Wisconsin, parents born Iowa
1930 Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee City, ward 3, block 243, E.D. 40-35, sheet 11B, film T626-2586
dwelling 14, family 71, 532 Jackson Street, Jackson Hotel Apts.
Gibson, Dale, head, male, white, age 33, married at age 27, born Iowa, parents born Iowa, real estate salesman
---------, Dorothy, wife, female, white, age 25, married at age 19, born Wisconsin, parents born Germany, stenographer, insurance
1930 Arizona, Maricopa County, Christy Precinct, E.D. 7-55, sheet 7A, stamped page 205, film T626-58
dwelling, 129, family 190, 1722 Linden St.
Shaffer, George W., head, male, white, age 43, single, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, laborer, odd jobs
1930 Arizona, Maricopa County, Los Olinos Precinct, E.D. 7-33, sheet 10A, stamped page 231, film T626-58
dwelling 262, family 272, 2245 North Ninth Street
Shaffer, Charles M., head, male, white, age 38, married at age 26, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri, mechanic, own business
---------, Catherine, wife, female, white, age 38, married at age 26, born Illinois, parents born Denmark
1930 Arizona, Maricopa County, Heard Precinct, E.D. 7-82, sheet 21A, stamped page 263, film T626-59
dwelling 498, family 535, Rt 9, Broadway Road
Young, William C., head, male, white, age 33, married at age 19, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Kentucky, electric hoist operator
--------, Annie C., wife, female, white, age 32, married at age 18, born Missouri, father born Iowa, mother born Missouri
--------, Marvin W., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Missouri, parents born Missouri
--------, Faye L., daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Arizona, parents born Missouri
--------, Mildred E., daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born Arizona, parents born Missouri
--------, Fern O., daughter, female, white, age 6, single, born Arizona, parents born Missouri
--------, Opal M., daughter, female, white, age 3, single, born Arizona, parents born Missouri