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Albert Walker Shank 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 APR 1882

Birth Location: Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA

Death Date: 30 DEC 1962

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA

Father: Albert Shank

Mother: Martha Walker

Spouse(s): Margaret Shomaker

Children(s): William Shank

In 1882, Albert Walker Shank entered the world in Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA, born to Albert Wilson Shank And Martha Ellen Walker. Albert Walker Shank married Margaret E Shomaker, and had children including Edna Irene Shank, William Walker Shank. Albert Walker Shank passed away in 1962 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Albert Walker Shank entered the world in Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA, born to Albert Wilson Shank And Martha Ellen Walker.
  • Albert Walker Shank married Margaret E Shomaker, and had children including Edna Irene Shank, William Walker Shank.
  • Albert Walker Shank passed away in 1962 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA.

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Albert Shank's Ancestors

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Albert Shank
1882–1962
Birth Place: Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA
Parents
Albert Wilson Shank
1850–1928
Putnam Co., VA
Martha (Ellen) Walker
1850–1892
Bracken Co., KY
Grandparents
Isaac (Rowland) Shank
1823–
Mason Co., VA
Elizabeth (E.) Thornton
1824–
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shank
1796–1859
Mary Rowland
1797–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian \
1764–1834
Catherine Beckner
1746–

Albert Shank's Descendants

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Albert (Walker) Shank (14 APR 1882–30 DEC 1962) m. Margaret (E.) Shomaker (23 OCT 1888–8 JUN 1919)
  1. 1. William (Walker) Shank 1908–

Albert Shank's Timeline

2 Records

1882
14 APR 1882
Birth of Albert Walker Shank in Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA
Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA
1962
30 DEC 1962
Age 80
Death of Albert Walker Shank in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA
Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 APR 1882
    Event Place: Buffalo, Putnam Co., WVA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1962
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha Co., WVA

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