Emma
Florence
Shafer
Born in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Frederick J (Schaeffer) Shafer
and Augusta Catherine Flyte
Sister of
Fred Samuel Shafer, Elizabeth Dean (Shafer) Walter, Harry Newton Shafer, Oscar Wilbert Shafer, Floyd Raymond Shafer [half], Mattie Matilda (Shafer) Sippel [half], Stuart Heller Shafer [half] and Norman Clyde Shafer [half]
Wife of
George Irwin Davidson
— married
24 Dec 1891 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Ethel Jane (Davidson) Gonzales, Grace Elizabeth (Davidson) Wallick, Mary R Davidson, Fred E Davidson, Harry Oscar Davidson and Ralph Emerson Davidson
Died
at age 42
in Bennet, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Sep 2023
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Biography
Emma was born in 1871. She was the daughter of Frederick Shafer and Augusta Flyte. She passed away in 1913.
When Emma Florence Shafer was born on June 6, 1871, in Easton, Pennsylvania, her father, Frederic, was 30, and her mother, Augusta, was 24. She married George Irwin Davidson on December 24, 1891, in Forks, Pennsylvania. They had six children in 16 years. She died on November 5, 1913, in Bennet, Nebraska, at the age of 42, and was buried there.
Sources
- "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFMY-MKG : 10 March 2021), George J. Davidson and Emma F. Shafer, 24 Dec 1891; citing Marriage, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emma:
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~3.12%
Valeri Shafer
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