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Shaffer, Belva Dora Barsha Baye[1, 2]

Female 1864 - 1905  (~ 41 years)


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  • Name Shaffer, Belva Dora Barsha Baye 
    Nickname Barsha 
    Birth May 1864  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 21 Dec 1905  Gum Spring, White, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I280581  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2021 

    Family Sampson, Stephen Sylvestus,   b. 27 Jul 1847, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1920 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1897  Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Sampson, Sarah Ann,   b. 22 Apr 1898   d. 27 Feb 1915, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
    +2. Sampson, Rena Leona,   b. 21 Jul 1901, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1986, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F107608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1864 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Mar 1897 - Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Dec 1905 - Gum Spring, White, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S79170] Barsha Shaffer in entry for William Caudill and Rena S Sampson, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988".

    2. [S79171] Belva Dora Barsha Baye Schaffer in entry for Rena Lane Caudill, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    3. [S79172] Barsha E Sampson in household of Stephen S Sampson, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S79169] Barsha Shaffer, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950".