my grandma Bessie Shaffer Drake
This is my grandmother Bessie Drake.Maiden name is Shaffer and was borned in Roane county wv in 1888.She married my grandfather George W Drake in 1906 and had kids James,Edith,Harry, and Rosie. She died in 1918.She could be related to Elkanah Shaffer, son of William H Schaffer and Rachel Harper.Elkana Married Sarah Ellen Goad.
Aunt Rosie lived with Elkana and Sarah for a while when Gramma Bessie died.Elkana was also known as "cane" and as Lee Shaffer.Not sure of mom and dad.If anybody knows pleses let me know.Thanks
Aunt Rosie lived with Elkana and Sarah for a while when Gramma Bessie died.Elkana was also known as "cane" and as Lee Shaffer.Not sure of mom and dad.If anybody knows pleses let me know.Thanks
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in Clay, West Virginia USA