Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Iva Fay SHAFFER

Iva Fay SHAFFER

Female 1891 - 1959  (68 years)


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  • Name Iva Fay SHAFFER
    Birth 19 Aug 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Death 18 Sep 1959  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial Straight Run Cemetery, Hurst, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I2918  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2014

    Father Joseph Robert SHAFFER,   b. 14 Mar 1839, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1922, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Mother Louisa (Eliza) GROGG,   b. 11 May 1850   d. 1898 (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F17665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Thomas LOWTHER,   b. 11 Jul 1871, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1949, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Marriage 7 Apr 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Frank Joseph LOWTHER,   b. 16 May 1917, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1990, Massillon, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    >2. Lewis Charles LOWTHER,   b. 5 Oct 1919, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1981, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    >3. Henry Arlie LOWTHER,   b. 1922, Hurst, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1982 (Age 60 years)
    >4. Edna Marie LOWTHER,   b. CA 1925, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 309 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2610156&Type=Birth.
      Identified as Ivy Shaffer, white female, born Aug 19 1891 in Doddridge Co, dau of Joseph Shaffer (age 53, farmer) & Mary (Minic) Shaffer (age 40), this being the mother's 12th child. Informant: I. Foster. A notation states "See large book #2."

    2. [S1631] Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV.

    3. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Joseph T. Lowther, 39, of Lewis Co; and Ivy Shafer, 23, of Doddridge Co. Married Apr 7 1915.