Would like to know where and when is this photo. My ancestors are from Hopewell, Pa., originally Cornwall. I'm on Facebook and my email is [contact link]. Perhaps we are related! When did your Christophers come over and when? My brach came to Pa. in 1866.
Sarah (Christopher) Shaffer was born on December 6, 1866 in Sissonville, Kanawha County, WV, and died at age 80 years old on December 9, 1946 in Plymouth, Putnam County. Sarah Shaffer was buried at Schowen Hill Cemetery in Bancroft. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah "Sallie" (Christopher) Shaffer.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...