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Alpheus Sylvester Shrum 1856–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1856

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1940

Death Location: Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johannes Shrum

Mother: Maria Bush

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Grace Sandis

In 1856, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johannes Jacob Shrum And Maria Bush. In 1860, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided in Hempfield, Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, . In 1900, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Alpheus Sylvester Shrum had children including Grace Sandis. Alpheus Sylvester Shrum passed away in 1940 in Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johannes Jacob Shrum And Maria Bush.
  • In 1860, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided in Hempfield, Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1900, Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Alpheus Sylvester Shrum had children including Grace Sandis.
  • Alpheus Sylvester Shrum passed away in 1940 in Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alpheus Shrum's Ancestors

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Alpheus Shrum
1856–1940
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johannes Jacob Shrum
1814–1906
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria Bush
1823–1898
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John SHRUM
1775–1853
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Shirey
1777–1868
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes SHRUM
1734–1818
Eva Cherdron
1734–1778
Nicolaus Scheuer
1750–1800
Anna Truby
1750–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann SCHRAMM
1693–1748
Anna Stocker
1693–1754
Johann Cherdron
1706–1771
Anna Maria
1705–1772
Jacob Scheuer
–1782
Anna Wagener
1721–1783

Alpheus Shrum's Descendants

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Alpheus (Sylvester) Shrum (November 1856–17 March 1940)
  1. 1. Grace Sandis 1897–

Alpheus Shrum's Timeline

4 Records

1856
November 1856
Birth of Alpheus Sylvester Shrum in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided here in Hempfield, Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Alpheus Sylvester Shrum resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
17 March 1940
Age 84
Death of Alpheus Sylvester Shrum in Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1856
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1496; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0073
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1195; Page: 510; Family History
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hempfield, Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1195; Page: 510; Family History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1496; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0073

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1940
    Event Place: Hempfield township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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