Charles Perry SHAFER

Male 1877 - 1965  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Perry SHAFER was born on 24 Dec 1877 in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan; died on 25 Mar 1965 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1900, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1910, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1920, Living in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan
    • Census: 1930, Living in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Occupation: 1940, Carpenter

    Notes:

    Name:
    Ionia Sentinel Standard, 29 Mar 1965

    Funeral service for Charles P. Shafer, 87, of 310 East Adams street was held at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial at Lakeside Cemetery at Lake Odessa.

    He died Thursday at Ionia hospital. Bearers were Kenneth David, Michael Carpenter, L.D. Stuart and David Cope. Officiating was the Rev. Ray R. Fassett of Zion Evangelical United Brethren church.

    Attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Michael Carpenter of Marquette, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth David of Lake Odessa, Mr. and Mrs. L.D. Stuart of Clarksville, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd VanBuren, Mrs. Hazle VanBuren and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Smith and Bessie of Jackson, Martha VanBuren of Sunfield, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Seitz of Vermontville, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. Eston Withey of Edmore, Mrs. Ross of Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. John Scholtens of Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Scholtens of Prudenville, David Cope of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Dow, Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Down and Kenneth Dow of Sunfield; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wood of Grand Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gladding of Saranac.

    Charles married Ida VAN BUREN on 31 Dec 1902. Ida was born on 12 Aug 1880; died on 4 Oct 1906; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ewilda Mae SHAFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1903 in Michigan; died on 29 Oct 1983 in Lowell, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried in Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan.
    2. 3. Lyle L SHAFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1904 in Michigan; died on 12 Jul 1966 in Harrison, Clare Co., Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Charles married Wilhelmina Augusta SLOWINSKI on 7 Sep 1912. Wilhelmina was born on 14 Jan 1891 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 25 May 1962 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Maynard SHAFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1926; died on 5 Mar 1938; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    2. 5. Joyce SHAFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Michigan; died on 21 Oct 1985.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ewilda Mae SHAFEREwilda Mae SHAFER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 29 Apr 1903 in Michigan; died on 29 Oct 1983 in Lowell, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried in Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with father in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1920, Living with grandmother, Egara Shafer, in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan

    Ewilda married Raymond DAVID on 30 May 1921 in Charlotte, Michigan. Raymond was born on 16 Aug 1899 in Michigan; died on 23 Apr 1976 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried in Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Norma Jean DAVID  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1929 in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan; died on 12 Jun 2010 in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan.
    2. 7. Carolyn Ann DAVID  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1939 in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan; died in 1941 in Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan; was buried in Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan.
    3. 8. Kenneth Ray DAVID  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Lyle L SHAFER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 27 Dec 1904 in Michigan; died on 12 Jul 1966 in Harrison, Clare Co., Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living in Lake Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan

    Lyle married Emily HOWARD in Apr 1926. Emily was born in abt. 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lyle married Jeanette HEKHUIS in Jun 1945. Jeanette was born on 15 Apr 1921 in Fremont, Newaygo Co., Michigan; died on 27 Jul 2013 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Maynard SHAFER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 5 Jul 1926; died on 5 Mar 1938; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan


  4. 5.  Joyce SHAFER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Michigan; died on 21 Oct 1985.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan

    Family/Spouse: Ernie NELSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Michael CARPENTER  Descendancy chart to this point

    Joyce married Maurice CARPENTER on 5 Oct 1945. Maurice was born on 22 Mar 1922; died on 3 Aug 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Michael CARPENTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Kay CARPENTER  Descendancy chart to this point