Dayton Shaffer was born on August 28, 1898 in Kanawha County, WV to Marcus Lafayette Shaffer and Sarah "Sallie" (Christopher) Shaffer, and had siblings Mary Margaret (Shaffer) McGrew, Marcus Lafayette Shaffer, Lawrence Vinton Shaffer, Ernest Lee Shaffer, Charles Patrick Shaffer, Elizabeth Lynn Shaffer, William Beverly Shaffer, Biddie Shaffer, and Jesse S. Shaffer. Dayton Shaffer died at age 25 years old on June 3, 1924 in Bancroft, Putnam Co, WV County, and was buried at Schowen Hill Cemetery in Bancroft, Putnam County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dayton Shaffer.
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