Henry Sheaffer
(1810-1880)
Elizabeth Edenbaugh
(1816-1860)
Jesse B. Beecher
(1823-1903)
Elizabeth Foust
(1819-1894)
Rudolph Dubbs Sheaffer
(1855-1926)
Leah Jane Beecher
(1856-1912)
James Arthur Sheaffer
(1881-1954)

 

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James Arthur Sheaffer 1 2 3

  • Born: 25 Nov 1881, Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA 1 2 3
  • Died: 11 May 1954, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA at age 72 1 2 3
  • Buried: 19 May 1954, Shippensburg: Spring Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 1 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: LHCF-64L.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Cause of Death: James died at Carlisle Hospital from coronary occlusion, chronic myocarditis, cardio renal vascular disease, 11 May 1954, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 2

2. Occupation: night watchman, Federal Equipment Co. on 11 May 1954 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 2

3. Obituary: News-Chronicle: Obituary of James Sheaffer on 14 May 1954 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA. 3 Service to Be Friday for James Sheaffer
Shippensburg Native Dies Tuesday at Carlisle
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Funeral services will be held Friday, May 14 at 2:30 p.m. from the M. Garfield Barbour funeral home for James A. Sheaffer, 72, of Carlisle R. R. 4 who died Tuesday at 8:15 a.m. in the Carlisle hospital. Death followed two weeks in the hospital.
A native of Shippensburg, Mr. Sheaffer, the son of the late Rudolph and L. K. Beecher Sheaffer, was born Nov. 25, 1881. He was an employee of the Federal Equipment company of Carlisle and a member of Grace Evangelical United Brethren church in Carlisle.
He is survived by one son, Elwood Sheaffer of Carlisle R. R. 4, and a brother, Clark Sheaffer of Churchtown.
Rev. Simpson B. Daughterty will officiate at the Friday service and interment will be in the Spring Hill cemetery.
Relatives and friends were to call at the funeral home Thursday evening.


Sources


1 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=85111163.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 39877. James A. Sheaffer. Father Randolph Sheaffer. Mother N. K. Beecher.

3 Shippensburg News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.), 14 May 1954, page 3. Obituary of James Sheaffer.



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