The History of the Township and Village of Mazomanie, BY WILLIAM KITTLE, MADISON, WIS. STATE JOURNAL PRINTING CO. 1900. JAMES SCHAFFER was born in Middleton, Wis., in 1851. His father (born in 1815) came from Pennsylvania to Wisconsin in 1842, and to Mazomanie in 1865, where he now resides. James Schaffer attended school in Mazomanie, and, after teaching for some time, married Miss Priscilla Hewitt in 1873. For a number of years he has been employed in stores in Mazomanie. He was supervisor one term. Mr. and Mrs. Schaffer have one daughter--Mildred. Submitted by Randi McCartney