Family Tree History for Greg & Linda Hooper

William SchafferAge: 39 years19051944

Name
William Schaffer
Given names
William
Surname
Schaffer
Birth about 1905 46
Death of a paternal grandmotherElisabeth Mengel
11 August 1921 (Age 16 years)
Death of a fatherJakob Schaffer
26 March 1941 (Age 36 years)
Death 1 October 1944 (Age 39 years)
Burial 2 October 1944 (1 day after death)
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father
Marriage: 13 June 1884Walloon, Qld
9 months
elder brother
17 months
elder brother
elder sister
17 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
14 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
5 years
himself

Shared note

Cemetery records reveal that William's body was exhumed on 15 Dec 1 945 (some 14 months after his deathl). No reason recorded.
As a child of 6 years, William commenced attendance at the South Ulam Sc hool (near Bajool, Central Queensland), on 31 July 1911, together with h is older sister, Minnie. It appears he attended Grades 1 to 5 during th e period 1911 to 1918. He left the school in October, 1914, and again i n December, 1915. He returned to the school in May 1916 and completed G rades 3,4 and 5. See copy of school register and also school photo of 1 913.

Later, Willaim worked on his parents' property at Barmoya.

When William died, it seems he had been living on his deceased parent' s property at Barmoya. He died as a result of suffering from a leakin g heart valve.

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