Jacob John Schafer

JACOB JOHN SCHAFER / 1884 - ????

Per data derived from "Michigan Marriages, 1868 - 1925", Jacob John Schafer was the son of Mathias and Katherine (Heirz) Schafer and was born on August 6, 1884 in Lorain County, Ohio............Jacob Schafer, aged 32, married Virginia Lattimore on December 27, 1916 in Pontiac (Oakland County), Michigan.

Jacob Schafer's draft registration card, dated September 12, 1948 confirms that his full legal name was Jacob John Schafer, he was married to "Virginia Schafer", and he was a farmer in Monroe County, Michigan. As a farmer, Jacob Schafer was exempt from conscription in World War I.......Jacob and Virginia (Lattimore) Schafer were parents to two children -- daughter Lenore Schafer / circa 1918 - ???? and son Robert Wade Schafer / 1919 - 1987.

Jacob Schafer / 35 is enumerated as head of household in the 1920 Federal Census of Raisinville (Monroe County), Michigan. Additionally enumerated as resident in the household are -- 2.) wife Virginia (Lattimore) Schafer / 34, 3.) daughter Lenore Schafer / 2, and 4.) son Robert Schafer / 0.

Jacob Schafer / 45 is enumerated as head of household in the 1930 Federal Census of Ash Township (Monroe County), Michigan. Additionally enumerated as resident in the household are -- 2.) wife Virginia (Lattimore) Schafer / 45, 3.) daughter Lenore Schafer / 12, and 4.) son Robert Schafer / 10.

Jacob Schafer / 55 is enumerated as head of household in the 1940 Federal Census of Ash Township (Monroe County), Michigan. Additionally enumerated as resident in the household are -- 2.) wife Virginia (Lattimore) Schafer / 55, 3.) daughter Lenore Schafer / 22, and 4.) son Robert Schafer / 20.