See also

Lima SCHAFFNER (1895- )

1.

Lima SCHAFFNER, daughter of Heinrich SCHAFFNER (1858- ) and Anna ANDRES (1867- ), was born in 1895.

Second Generation

2.

Heinrich SCHAFFNER, son of Heinrich SCHAFFNER and Anna UNKNOWN, was born on 2 Dec 1858 in Nr. 38, Anvil, Switzerland. He married Anna ANDRES in 1890.

 

 

-Heirechs-

 

 

 

3.

Anna ANDRES was born on 18 Sep 1867.

 

 

von Benken.

 

 

Heinrich SCHAFFNER and Anna ANDRES had the following children:

 

 

 

Anna SCHAFFNER (1891- ). Anna was born in 1891.

 

 

Johannes Jean SCHAFFNER (1893-1983). Johannes was born on 13 Oct 1893 in Nr. 38. He married Olga UNKNOWN in 1924. He died on 29 Jul 1983 in Anvil.1

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Lima SCHAFFNER (1895- )

 

 

Heinrich SCHAFFNER (1897- ). Heinrich was born on 3 Apr 1897. He married Bertha UNKNOWN.

Third Generation

4.

Heinrich SCHAFFNER, son of Heinrich SCHAFFNER and Margaretha SCHAFFNER, was born on 1 Mar 1820 in Nr. 38, Anvil, Switzerland.2 He married Anna UNKNOWN in 1850.

 

 

"Heirechs".

 

5.

Anna UNKNOWN has few details recorded about her.

 

 

-Chüeferfrieds-.

 

 

Heinrich SCHAFFNER and Anna UNKNOWN had the following children:

 

 

 

Heinrich Albert SCHAFFNER (1851- ). Heinrich was born on 16 Aug 1851. He married Christine UNKNOWN in 1876. He married Anna Marie ERNI.

 

 

Johannes Metzger SCHAFFNER (1853-1907). Johannes was born on 5 Feb 1853 in Amvil, Switzerland.2 3 He married Wilhelmina Christina KATH on 28 Sep 1880.4 He died on 5 Jan 1907.4

 

 

Anna SCHAFFNER (1855- ). Anna was born on 9 Oct 1855.5 She married Edi GREIDER.

 

 

Berta SCHAFFNER (1857-1934). Berta was born on 16 Mar 1857. She died in 1934.5 She married Fritz VOGT.

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Heinrich SCHAFFNER (1858- )

Fourth Generation

6.

Heinrich SCHAFFNER, son of Johannes SCHAFFNER and Anna GASS, was born on 3 Feb 1771 in Nr.38.2 5 He married Margaretha SCHAFFNER in 1812.

 

7.

Margaretha SCHAFFNER6 was born on 24 Sep 1788.

 

 

"Züslihanse".

 

 

Heinrich SCHAFFNER and Margaretha SCHAFFNER had the following children:

 

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Heinrich SCHAFFNER (1820- )

 

 

Margareth SCHAFFNER ( - )

 

 

Anna SCHAFFNER ( - )

 

 

Johannes SCHAFFNER (1825- ). Johannes was born in 1825.

 

 

Euphrosina SCHAFFNER (1832-1882). Euphrosina was born on 23 Dec 1832 in Anvil, Switzerland.7 6 She was Reformed Church.6 She married Jacob HORT on 19 May 1856 in Roman Catholic Church, Woflinswil, Switzerland. She died on 24 Mar 1882 in Kingwilliamstown, South Africa.7 6

 

 

Anna Elizabeth SCHAFFNER ( - )

Fifth Generation

8.

Johannes SCHAFFNER was born c. 1744 in Nr. 38, Anvil, Switzerland.2 He married Anna GASS.

 

 

"Vogthans".

 

9.

Anna GASS2 has few details recorded about her. She and Johannes SCHAFFNER had the following children:

 

 

 

Johannes SCHAFFNER (1766- ). Johannes was born on 4 Mar 1766. He married Barbara GERSTER in 1790.5 He married Barbara MOHLER.

 

 

Chrischoma SCHAFFNER (1768- ). Chrischoma was born on 1 Oct 1768.

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Heinrich SCHAFFNER (1771- )

 

 

Elizabeth SCHAFFNER (1773- ). Elizabeth was born on 1 Aug 1773.

 

 

Hans Jakob SCHAFFNER (1775- ). Hans was born on 28 Aug 1775.

 

 

Samuel SCHAFFNER (1777- ). Samuel was born on 3 Apr 1777. He married Marica Magdalena BAUMANN in 1802.

 

 

Abraham SCHAFFNER (1778- ). Abraham was born in 1778. He died in as soldier.5

 

 

Euphrosina SCHAFFNER (1782- ). Euphrosina was born on 21 Nov 1782. She married Heinrich UNKNOWN in 1818.

 

 

Anna SCHAFFNER (1785- ). Anna was born in 1785.

 

 

Albert SCHAFFNER (1786- ). Albert was born in 1786. He died in Paris.

 

 

Friedrich Vogtshonse SCHAFFNER (1787- ). Friedrich was born in 1787. He married Eva UNKNOWN in 1814.

 

 

Dorothea SCHAFFNER (1794- ). Dorothea was born in 1794. She married Jacob GERBER.

Sources

1.

Photo of Jo. & Olga Schaffner.

2.

Den Schaffner, Schaffner family tree.

3.

Letters of naturalisation, Cape of Good Hope.

4.

Photo of J Schaffner & WC Kath.

5.

Schaffner family tree.

6.

Adolphe Linder, The Swiss at the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1971, (Basler Afrika Bibliographien).

7.

Peter STIRK, Descendants of H Schaffner.