Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Franklin Ellis Shafer    
       Also known as: Frank Ellis Shafer 1
                Born: Jan-19-1912           2
                Died: Dec-19-1967          in Wood Co, WV  3,1,2
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: James A. Garfield Shafer   (1880 - 1951) 
              Mother: Alva Dovie Nicholson   (1890 -     ) 
                Wife: Opal Mae Nicholson   4,5  
                Born: Jul- 3-1922           6
                Died: Jun-18-2011           6
              Buried:                      in Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH  7
             Resided:                      in Springfield, Clark Co, OH  2,8,9
             Resided: 1965                 in Little Hocking, Washington Co, OH  10
              Census: 1930, 1940           in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  11
          Occupation:                      restaurant operator at Springfield Golf Course (1982-91)  7
          Occupation:                      travel agent in Belpre OH (12 yrs)  7
              Father: Amos Edward Nicholson   (1890 - 1965) 
              Mother: Dulcie "Dutch" Kelley   (1897 - 1994) 

Sources:
(1) Obituary of wife. 
(2) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) Obituary of wife's brother. 
(5) Obituary of wife's mother. 
(6) Social Security Death Index. 
(7) Obituary. 
(8) Obituary of brother. 
(9) Obituary of sister. 
(10) Obituary of father. 
(11) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). 







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