Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Susan A. Black (59845) & Peter S. Shaffer
64568. Mary Jane Shaffer. Born on 26 Oct 1841 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.
64569. Wesley Allen Shaffer. Born on 29 Jul 1844 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Wesley Allen died in Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, on 15 Feb 1926; he was 81. Occupation: Thresher. Religion: Methodist.

Ohio County Marriages
3 Feb 1863, Ashland County
    Wesley Shaffer & Elizabeth Keiser

1880 Federal Census. Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Roll 1076, page 111C
    Wesley Shaffer, 35, farmer, b. OH, parents b. PA
    Elizabeth Shaffer, 40, wife, keeping house, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH
    Judson, Shaffer, 15, son, working on farm, b. OH, parents b. OH
    Asbury Shaffer, 9, son, b. ditto
    Amas Shaffer, 5, son, b. ditto
    Cora M. Shaffer, 2, daughter, b. ditto

1900 Federal Census. Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Roll 1331, page 2B
    Wesley Shafer, head, b. Jul 1844, 55, m. 35 years, b. OH, parents b. PA, farmer
    Elizabeth Shafer, wife, b. Dec 1840, 58, m. 35 years, 4 children, all living, b. OH, parents b. PA
    Susan Shafer, mother, b. Mar 1822, 78, widowed, 11 children, 3 living, b. PA, parents b. PA
Although the number of Susan’s living children is listed as 3, there were at least 6 living in 1900.
On 3 Feb 1863 when Wesley Allen was 18, he married Elizabeth Jane Kiser, daughter of Mathias Kiser (3 Apr 1805-26 Mar 1864) & Mary Jane Shaffer (10 Dec 1822-12 Aug 1865), in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 11 Dec 1839 in Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio.675 Elizabeth Jane died in Shreve, Wayne County, Ohio, on 10 Jan 1917; she was 77.675 Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Shreve.
Their children include:
67090i.
Lincoln Shaffer (Died young) (10 Sep 1864-16 Dec 1876)
67091ii.
Judson Allen Shaffer (31 May 1865-27 Nov 1956)
67092iii.
Willis Asbury Shaffer (22 Dec 1871-19 Oct 1923)
67093iv.
Amos Cleveland Shaffer (20 Jul 1875-16 Jan 1959)
67094v.
Cora Orilla Shaffer (14 Nov 1877-14 Apr 1929)
64570. Mary Ellen Shaffer. Born on 17 Jan 1848 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Mary Ellen died in Vermillion Township, Ashland County, Ohio, on 26 Feb 1899; she was 51.675 Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township.
On 20 Jan 1868 when Mary Ellen was 20, she married Joseph Byerly, son of Maj. Andrew Byerly (28 Jul 1786-18 May 1845) & Elizbeth Skiles.675 Born on 22 Jun 1835 in Richland County, Ohio.675 Joseph died in Vermillion Township, Ashland County, Ohio, on 22 Dec 1907; he was 72.675 Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township. Occupation: Farmer.
Their children include:
67095i.
Robert Grant Byerly (20 Jul 1869-26 Sep 1936)
67096ii.
Mary Irene Byerly (6 Sep 1872-29 Jun 1939)
67097iii.
Cora Olive Byerly (Died unmarried) (8 Apr 1875-15 Jan 1930)
67098iv.
Peter O. Byerly (Died unmarried) (2 Aug 1878-25 Mar 1966)
67099v.
Daisy May Byerly (Died unmarried) (23 Nov 1881-5 Apr 1900)
67100vi.
Lula Maude Byerly (4 May 1886-)
64571. Samantha Jane Shaffer. Born on 12 Aug 1850 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Samantha Jane died in Vermillion, Ashland County, Ohio, on 26 Apr 1910; she was 59.675 Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township.
On 14 Feb 1869 when Samantha Jane was 18, she first married Franklin John Carver, son of John C. Carver (1800-16 Jun 1878) & Letitia Hartley (1 May 1813-21 Sep 1895), in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born ca 1848 in Ohio. Franklin John died ca 1875. Occupation: Farmer.

Franklin, known as Frank, Carver.

1870 Federal Census. Vermillion Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Roll 1169, page 854A
Post Office Ashland
    Franklin Carver, 21, farm laborer, $600 real estqte, $250 personal estate
    Semantha Carver, 20
Both were born in Ohio.
Their children include:
67101i.
Minty A. Carver (Died young) (ca 1870-1877)
67102ii.
Viola May Carver (8 Feb 1873-1 Aug 1945)
27 Feb 1877 (Int.) Samantha Jane second married Aaron Harvey Applegate, son of Daniel Applegate & Elizabeth, in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 22 Jun 1835 in Ohio.675 Aaron Harvey died in Ashland County, Ohio, on 12 Sep 1904; he was 69. Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township. Occupation: Farmer.
Their children include:
67103i.
Ezra H. Applegate (Died young) (4 Apr 1881-22 May 1888)
67104ii.
Earl Roscoe Applegate (Died young) (13 May 1889-20 Apr 1897)
64572. (infant child) Shaffer. Born ca 1852 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 (infant child) died in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio ca 1852.675
64573. Acenith Ann Shaffer. Born on 5 Mar 1853 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Acenith Ann died in Jeromesville, Ashland County, Ohio, on 26 Nov 1935; she was 82.675 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Craigton.
On 19 Aug 1868 when Acenith Ann was 15, she first married Theodore F. Kiser, son of Mathias Kiser (3 Apr 1805-26 Mar 1864) & Mary Jane Shaffer (10 Dec 1822-12 Aug 1865), in Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.675 Born on 19 Jun 1845 in Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio.675 Theodore F. died in Craigton, Wayne County, Ohio, on 15 Mar 1910; he was 64.675 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Craigton.


Fairview Cemetery, Craigton, Wayne County, Ohio
    Theodore Kiser, b. 19 Jun 1845, d. 15 Mar 1910. Co. B, 102, O.V.I
    Acenith A. Kiser, b. 5 Mar 1853, d. 26 Nov 1935
Their children include:
67105i.
Myrtie Jane Kiser (13 Mar 1871-21 Nov 1929)
67106ii.
James Judson Kiser (23 May 1872-11 Jun 1910)
67107iii.
Asa Bert Kiser (Died unmarried) (5 Jan 1878-15 Oct 1898)
67108iv.
Tracy Franklin Kiser (12 Nov 1880-23 Aug 1959)
67109v.
Clarence Harrison Kiser (3 Sep 1887-17 Feb 1978)
67110vi.
Ethel May Kiser (15 May 1890-21 Jan 1979)
On 10 Mar 1920 when Acenith Ann was 67, she second married William Christopher Herbert, son of John M. Herbert & Margaret A. Buckingham, in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 8 Oct 1867 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio.675 William Christopher died in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio.
64574. Alice Shaffer. Born on 7 Jun 1855 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Alice died in Burbank, Wayne County, Ohio, on 7 May 1929; she was 73.675 Buried in Burbank Cemetery.
On 9 Mar 1873 when Alice was 17, she married Martin George Shakeley, son of Jacob Shakeley (2 Apr 1807-6 Oct 1867) & Mary Magdalena Barnhart (10 Aug 1812-6 Oct 1867), in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 1 Apr 1849 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.675 Martin George died in Burbank, Wayne County, Ohio, on 16 May 1929; he was 80.675 Buried in Burbank Cemetery. Occupation: Farmer.

Through the 1800s the family name was spelled Shakeley but was shortened over time to be spelled Shakley.675

1880 Federal Census. Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Roll 1076, page 132B
    Martin G. Shakeley, 30, day work, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Alice Shakeley, 24, wife, b. OH, parents b. PA
    William U. Shakeley, 6, son, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH
    Etha Shakeley, 4, daughter, b. ditto
    Howard C. Shakeley, 3, son, b. ditto
Their children include:
67111i.
William Henry Shakeley (4 Jun 1874-28 Nov 1940)
67112ii.
Effie Iona Shakeley (31 Jul 1876-15 Feb 1956)
67113iii.
Howard Clinton Shakley (27 Nov 1878-23 Aug 1940)
67114iv.
Minnie Belle Shakeley (13 Dec 1880-6 Jan 1956)
67115v.
Mary Alice Shakeley (4 Apr 1883-21 Sep 1957)
67116vi.
Lawrence Leroy Shakley (22 May 1885-26 Jan 1921)
67117vii.
Gracie Jane Shakeley (23 Jul 1888-)
67118viii.
Nellie Bly Shakeley (22 Jun 1890-16 Dec 1911)
67119ix.
Arthur Hugh Shakley (28 Mar 1893-24 Jun 1968)
67120x.
Emit E. Shakeley (Died soon) (3 Sep 1895-9 Jan 1896)
67121xi.
(infant son) Shakeley (Died soon) (1897-1897)
64575. Robert Curtis Shaffer. Born on 26 Aug 1857 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675

Robert was living in Tama County, Iowa, when his father died, and in 1913 when his brother Peter died, Robert was living in Michigan.675

1880 Federal Census. Silver Creek, Ida County Iowa
Roll 345, page 72C
    Robert Shaffer, 22, hired hand, single, farm laborer, b. OH, parents b. PA
Robert was working on the Levi Anspach farm.
On 21 Dec 1874 when Robert Curtis was 17, he first married Susan Allen, daughter of James Allen & Julia Ann Worley, in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born ca 1856 in Worthington Township, Richland County, Ohio.675 They were divorced.
Their children include:
67122i.
Bertie Shaffer (ca 1874-)
67123ii.
Lanna Leora Shaffer (17 Oct 1875-)
67124iii.
Charles F. Shaffer (11 Jun 1878-)
On 28 Jan 1881 when Robert Curtis was 23, he second married Agnes Sophia Francis, daughter of William James Francis (21 May 1840-1903) & Mary Park (15 Jun 1842-22 Jul 1936), in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa. Born ca 1865 in Jones County, Iowa.
64576. Orville Shafer. Born on 30 Sep 1859 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Orville died in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, on 28 Feb 1937; he was 77.675 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Craigton. Occupation: Farmer.


Fairview Cemetery, Craigton, Wayne County, Ohio
    Orville Shafer, 1859–1937
    Emma I. Shafer, 1859–1936
On 26 Sep 1880 when Orville was 20, he married Emily Jane Wertz, daughter of Jacob Wertz (7 Apr 1830-23 Aug 1894) & Charlotte Austen (12 Mar 1830-5 Jun 1899), in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 8 Aug 1859 in Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Emily Jane died in Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio, on 3 Nov 1936; she was 77.675 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Craigton.
Their children include:
67125i.
Nellie May Shafer (17 Sep 1882-6 Jul 1962)
67126ii.
Blaine Shafer (6 Apr 1884-3 May 1955)
67127iii.
Guy Walter Shafer (11 Mar 1888-19 Nov 1970)
67128iv.
Blanche Ferne Shafer (19 Sep 1891-18 Dec 1977)
67129v.
Orville Donn Shafer (Died young) (14 Jun 1893-17 Apr 1899)
67130vi.
Mabel Chloe Shafer (17 Jan 1898-26 Dec 1978)
64577. Emma Irene Shaffer. Born on 12 May 1861 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Emma Irene died in Loudenville, Ashland County, Ohio, on 29 Jul 1933; she was 72.675 Buried in Loudenville Cemetery.
On 26 Jun 1879 when Emma Irene was 18, she married Benjamin Franklin Humphrey, son of John Humphreys (6 Nov 1830-14 Dec 1906) & Rebecca Tawney (1 Mar 1832-14 Dec 1906), in Ashland County, Ohio.675 Born on 14 Dec 1857 in Vermillion Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 Benjamin Franklin died in Loudenville, Ashland County, Ohio, on 12 Jan 1942; he was 84.675 Buried in Loudenville Cemetery. Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Baptist.

Benjamin, known as Frank, Humphrey.

1860 Federal Census. Vermillion Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Roll 930, page 146
Post Office Hayesville
    John Humphrey, 29, tenant farmer, $500 personal estate, , b. OH
    Rebecca Humphrey, 27, b. OH
    Mary M. Humphrey, 9, b. OH
    Emma J. Humphrey, 7, b. OH
    Andrew J. Humphrey, 5, b. OH
    Franklin Humphrey, 4, b. OH
    Samuel H. Humphrey, 9 months
    Mary Humphrey, 69, $3000 real estate, b. PA

1900 Federal Census. Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Roll 1237, page 20B
    Frank Humphary, head, b. Dec 1857, 42, m. 20 years, farmer
    Emma Humphary, wife, b. May 1861, 37, m. 20 years, 2 children, both living
    Wade Humphary, son , b. Sep 1883, 16, at school
All were born in Ohio as were their parents.

1920 Federal Census. Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Roll 1347, page 6A
    Frank Humphrey, head, 52, b. OH, parents b. OH, farmer
    Emma Humphrey, wife, 57, b. OH, parents b. PA

1930 Federal Census. Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio
Roll 1749, page 9A
624 East Main Street
    Benjamin T. Humphrey, head, 72, m. age 21, b. OH, parents b. OH, occupation none
    Emma I. Humphrey, wife, 68, m. age 17, b. OH, parents b. PA

Loudonville Cemetery, Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio
    Emma I. Humphrey, 1862–1933
    Frank Humphrey, 1857–1942
Their children include:
67131i.
Gertrude M. Humphrey (9 Apr 1880-22 Jul 1960)
67132ii.
Charles Wade Humphrey (26 Sep 1883-12 Sep 1931)
64578. Melvin Shaffer. Born on 25 Jun 1868 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio. Melvin died in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio, on 31 Oct 1874; he was 6.675 Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township.

Record of Birth: Nelmon Shafer, male was born 25 June 1868 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio. His parents were Peter and Susannah Shafer. Ohio, Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD14-7PL : accessed 07 Jan 2014), Peter Shafer in entry for Nelmon Shafer, 25 Jun 1868. Batch No. Co2043-6; Film 2079446; v 2, p 26.

Bethesda Cemetery inscription: Melvin Shaffer s/o p. & S. died 1874 age 6 y 4m 5d
(The inscription is worn off the cemetery stone?)
64579. (infant son) Shaffer. Born on 2 May 1869 in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio.675 (infant son) died in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio, on 2 May 1869.675 Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Green Township.
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