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George Earl SHAHAN

George Earl SHAHAN

Male 1895 - 1938  (~ 42 years)


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  • Name George Earl SHAHAN
    Birth Feb 1895  Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900, 1910  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1917  Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Military From 15 May 1918 to 16 Apr 1919  [5, 6] 
    Pvt, 10th Co, 3rd Bn, 155th Depot Bde, Postal Express Svc, World War I 
    Census 1930  San Antonito, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    farm laborer 
    Residence 1931  Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Death 11 Jan 1938  [6] 
    Burial Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Friday, Jan 8 1915, in its entirety:
      "G. E. Shahan and R. E. Britton were registered at the Columbian Sunday."

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Dec 2 1915, in its entirety:
      "G. E. Shahan of Bristol was registered at the Columbian Thursday."

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, May 4 1916, in its entirety:
      "G. E. and Earl Shahan of Bristol were registered at the Columbian Sunday."
    Person ID I28356  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2022

    Father John (Jahu) SHAHAN,   b. 3 Jun 1861, Bristol, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1944, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Mother Rosa Jane THOMPSON,   b. Nov 1854, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1935, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
    Family ID F7423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruby Ethel BRITTON,   b. 6 Apr 1896, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1980, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [8]
    Marriage 10 May 1918  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    >1. June G. SHAHAN,   b. 31 Dec 1921, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 2013 (Age 91 years)
     2. George E. SHAHAN, Jr.,   b. 6 Jun 1925, Piedmont, Mineral Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1939, Kenova, Wayne Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
    Family ID F10741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    2. [S1619] Harrison County Birth Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    7. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    8. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.