Individual Details

Jonathan Shafer was a magistrate for 25 years. In 1829 he was elected to the state legislature. He also served as burgess of Boonsboro, Maryland and as a county commissioner. Jonathan was a supporter of Andrew Jackson. He fought in the War of 1812.

Birth	14 Apr 1794
Marriage	1820	Susan Ringer
Marriage	1831	Eliza Crebbs
Death	9 Apr 1885
Burial		Boonsboro, Washington, MD

Spouse	Susan Ringer (1794 - 1826)
Child	Robert John Shafer (1821 - )
Child	Margaret C. Shafer (1822 - )
Child	John C. Shafer (1823 - 1906)

Spouse	Eliza Crebbs (1804 - )
Child	Charles Shafer (1832 - )
Child	Edward Shafer (1833 - )
Child	Victorine Shafer (1834 - 1906)
Child	Otho Shafer (1835 - )
Child	Frank Shafer (1836 - )

Father	John John Shafer Junior ( - )
Mother	Angelica Troutman (1769 - )
Sibling	John Shafer (1799 - 1853)
Sibling	Catharine SHAFER ( - 1889)
Sibling	Samuel Shafer (1796 - )
Sibling	Mary Shafer (1801 - )
Sibling	Daniel Shafer (1802 - )