Illinois:  History of Cass County, Illinois, ed. William 
Henry Perrin. O. L. Baskin & Co. Historical Publishers, 
Chicago, 1882. Cass County.

HENRY SCHAEFFER, deceased, was born in Montgomery County, 
O., June 28, 1812; son of John and Christina (Ream) 
Schaeffer, who were the parents of thirteen children.
John Schaeffer was a native of Pennsylvania, and served in 
the war of 1812, under General Hull. Our subject received 
his education in his native State, and began working at the
carpenter's  trade, afterward engaging in farming. In 
Sangamon County, Ills., September 15, 1836, he married 
Sophia Barger, a native of Virginia, born April 12, 1817, 
who bore him eight children: John M., Francis M., Mary E. 
(deceased), Eliza J., W. Franklin, James A., Theodore H. 
(deceased), and Lucinda A. Mrs. Schaeffer's parents, Adam 
and Lucinda Barger, were natives of Virginia; her father 
died in the summer of 1865; her mother born in l795, died 
in 1853. Mr. Schaeffer was a school director for some time; 
he was a Democrat; the family are members of the Cumberland 
Presbyterian Church.

Schaeffer Ream Barger Hull
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Montgomery-OH PA Sangamon-IL VA