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Jeremiah appears in the 1900 Federal Census, Iowa, Freemont County, Sidney Township. Enumerated on June 2, 1900. His age is listed as 38 years, his profession is listed as Farmer, his birth place is listed as Indiana. Jeremiah is listed as head of household with his Wife Martha E. age 27 years, birth listed as Illinois, Daughters Mabel age 8 years, birth listed as Kansas, Edith age 6 years, birth listed as Oklahoma, Myrtle age 3 years, birth listed as Iowa, Martha is listed as the mother of 4 with 3 still living. Father George is listed on the adjacent farm with his family.
Jeremiah appears in the 1910 Federal Census, Iowa, Freemont County, Sidney Township. Enumerated on April 26, 1910. His age is listed as 48 years, his profession is listed as Farmer, his birth place is listed as Indiana. Jeremiah is listed as head of household with his Wife Martha E. age 37 years, birth listed as Illinois, Daughters Mabel age 14? years, birth listed as Kansas, Edith age 17 years, birth listed as Oklahoma, Myrtle age 13 years, birth listed as Iowa, Lily E age 8 years, birth listed as Iowa and Sons William D. age 7 birth listed as Iowa, George E age 1 birth listed as Iowa. Martha is listed as the mother of 7 with 6 still living. Jeremiah's Mother, Mary E is widowed and is listed on the adjacent farm.
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Marriage performed by, S. S. Simonton
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Married by Reverand Benj M Nyce, D.D.
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Obituary George Jacob Shrader
The Bluffton News Banner August 7, 2007
George J. Shrader, 88, of Hartford City died on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Bridgewater Centre in Hartford City. He was a lifetime resident and farmer in Washington Township, Blackford County. He served on the township advisory board for 24 years. He formerly served on the Board of Directors for the Farm Bureau and the A.S.C.S.
He was born in Hartford City on June 1, 1919, a son of Homer M. and Lena Elizabeth (Shelton) Shrader. He was a 1937 graduate of Roll High School and attended Roll United Methodist Church. He was married in Roll on Feb. 24, 1945 to Marjorie O. (Moore) Shrader who preceded him in death on Oct. 13, 1992.
He is survived by his sons Keith (Barbara) Shrader of Hartford City, and Gary (Joan) Shrader of Hartford City, and 5 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brothers Herschel Shrader and John Shrader, and his sisters Ruby Shrader and Mary Howell.
Calling will be on Tuesday from 2-8 p.m. at the Glancy Funeral Home - Walker Chapel in Montpelier. Services will be on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Steve Landis officiating. Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Montpelier. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the church of the donor's choice.
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In the 1930 Census both Esther and George were enumerated as widowed.
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According to Elizabeth's statement in her application for the Civil War pension of Jacob Kepperling made on June 16, 1865, "She (Elizabeth) further declares that she was married to the said Jacob Kepperling on the 4th day of October in the year 1849 at the house of her mother Sarah Strong in Armagh Township, Miflin County, Penna, by William Sloan, Esq. and that there is no public not private record of the marriage."
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Married by Rev. George D. Burke
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Married by N H Phillips
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Obituary:
The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana
June 15, 2006
FLOYD E. SHELTON, 86
ROLL - Floyd E. Shelton, 86, Roll, died at 3:10 P.M. Tuesday, June 13, 2006, in Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Bluffton, after a long illness.
Mr. Shelton was born July 23, 1919 in Blackford County, the son of Clel and Carie (Shrader) Shelton, and attended Roll schools. March 9, 1941, he married Rachel Ross in Warren, IN. and lived most of his life in the Roll area.
He had worked for Overhead Door Corporation, Dana Corporation, Marion, and retired July 23, 1981 from RCA Corporation, Marion, after 17 years of employment.
He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II serving in the China, India, & Burma Theatres.
In his retirement Mr. Shelton traveled, enjoyed country and bluegrass music shows, and grew lots of corn, green beans and tomatoes in his garden. He had a ready sense of humor and the last few years enjoyed watching the Indiana Pacers and reruns of the Andy Griffith Show.
Surviving are his wife, Rachel; a daughter, Gloria (Mrs. Mike) Ray, Montpelier; a son, Lewis Shelton (wife, Marcia), Manhattan, Kansas; a granddaughter, Traci (Mrs. Tim) Davis, Poneto; 4 step-grandchildren; 10 step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Milo, William, Clifford, Herschel, and Homer Shelton, and sisters, Opal Highly and Lena Shelton.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 16, 2006, in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Roll Cemetery.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home from 5:00-8:00 P.M. Thursday, June 15, 2006 and after 10:00 A.M. Friday, June 16, 2006.
The family requests memorials be made to Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana, 265 W. Water St., Berne, Indiana 46711.