A M Shaeffer

SHAEFFER, GOETZMAN

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/20/2006 at 10:31:28

A M Shaeffer, farmer, Sec 35, P O Boone, was born in White county, Indiana, January 26, 1843, and came from there to this county in 1855, and first located in Pilot Mound township, in 1862 he came to this township, and has lived here since, except two years that he made his home in Hamilton county, he settled on his present farm in 1867, he has been connected with various offices of the township, and at present is constable, road supervisor and school director, in February 1862, he enlisted in company K, Sixteenth Iowa infantry, and served three years, he was married in this county in 1865 to Miss Dorotha Goetzman, a native of Ohio, they have by this union three children living: Maggie L, Samuel P and Elsie E, they have lost two: L M and Marcus L

1880 Boone Co History Book