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Amos Altman Shrum Sr. 1845–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1845

Birth Location: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1898

Death Location: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Henry Shrum

Mother: Sarah Uber

Spouse(s): Margaret Hutchinson

Children(s): William Shrum, Joseph Shrum, Maude Shrum, Elizabeth Shrum, Amos Jr, Hortense Shrum, Earl Shrum, Margaret Shrum, Ora Shrum

Amos Altman Shrum Sr. was born in 1845 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry Shrum And Sarah A Uber. Amos Altman Shrum Sr. married Margaret Jane Hutchinson, and had children including Amos Altman Shrum Jr, Earl Trouvilla Shrum, Elizabeth Ethel Shrum, Hortense Knapp Shrum, Joseph Henry Shrum, Margaret Mae Shrum, Maude Pearl Shrum, Ora Blanche Shrum, William Harmer Shrum. Amos Altman Shrum Sr. passed away in 1898 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Amos Altman Shrum Sr. was born in 1845 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry Shrum And Sarah A Uber.
  • Amos Altman Shrum Sr. married Margaret Jane Hutchinson, and had children including Amos Altman Shrum Jr, Earl Trouvilla Shrum, Elizabeth Ethel Shrum, Hortense Knapp Shrum, Joseph Henry Shrum, Margaret Mae Shrum, Maude Pearl Shrum, Ora Blanche Shrum, William Harmer Shrum.
  • Amos Altman Shrum Sr. passed away in 1898 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Amos Sr.
1845–1898
Birth Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Shrum
1803–1862
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (A.) Uber
1811–1888
Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John SHRUM
1775–1853
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Shirey
1777–1868
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Peter) Uber
1769–1815
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Barbara) Frantz
1764–1834
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johannes SHRUM
1734–1818
Eva Cherdron
1734–1778
Nicolaus Scheuer
1750–1800
Anna Truby
1750–1833
Johannes Uber
1730–1809
Anna Ziegler
1743–1823
Abraham Frantz
1733–1782
Sarah (Williams)
1743–1786
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
Matthaeus Uber
1705–1751
Anna Pfenning
1697–1768
Johann ZIEGLER
1706–1746
Eva WIDMANN
1706–1745
Hans FRANTZ
1683–1764
Anna Hahn
1686–1761
Thomas Williams
1717–1797
Naeima Williams
1726–1796

Amos Sr.'s Descendants

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Amos (Altman Shrum) Sr. (6 Aug 1845–13 Sep 1898) m. Margaret (Jane) Hutchinson (24 Aug 1853–27 Apr 1922)
  1. 1. William (Harmer) Shrum 1870–1941 m. Alice (May) Brockmyer 1872–1951 m. Elizabeth Gross 1871–1897
    1. 1. Frank (Orvis) Shrum 1900–1955 m. Dorothy (Leona) Gibson 1905–1998
      1. 1. Frank (Orvis (Jr)) Shrum 1924–1994 m. Shirley (Louise) Walk 1929–2007
    2. 2. Hazel (Elizabeth) Shrum 1905–1997 m. Samuel (McCormick) Galloway 1892–1977
      1. 1. Richard (Hall) Shrum 1931–2007
    3. 3. Enid (Grace) Shrum 1908–2005 m. William Weinfeld 1908–1988
      1. 1. Lawrence (Shrum) Weinfeld 1943–1983
    4. 4. Infant (Shrum) Kind 1897–1897
  2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Shrum 1872–1942
    1. 1. Juanita (Marcella) Shrum 1921–1947
  3. 3. Maude (Pearl) Shrum 1877–1905 m. Newton Walker 1867–1950
    1. 1. Infant (Walker) Kind 1905–1905
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ethel) Shrum 1880–1938 m. Albert ('Bert' H.) Gosnell 1879– m. Orvin (Earl) Herrington 1880–1960
    1. 1. Lee (A.) Gosnell 1903–1965 m. Mary (Louise) Savouras 1920–2004 m. Marie (A) Gusoff 1905–1997
      1. 1. Juanita (Marie) Gosnell 1926–1977
  5. 5. Amos (Altman Shrum) Jr 1893–1947 m. Theresa Mattes 1897–1974
    1. 1. William (Paul) Shrum 1924–1990
    2. 2. Amos (Altman (III)) Shrum 1919–2005
  6. 6. Hortense (Knapp) Shrum 1881–1957 m. Ebert (Walker) Springer 1875–1956
    1. 1. John (Spence) Springer 1907–1987
    2. 2. Margaret (May) Springer 1913–1987
  7. 7. Earl (Trouvilla) Shrum 1885–1924
  8. 8. Margaret (Mae) Shrum 1875–1954
  9. 9. Ora (Blanche) Shrum 1889–1960

Amos Sr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1845
6 August 1845
Birth of Amos Altman Shrum Sr. in Grapeville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grapeville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1845
6 Aug 1845
Birth of Amos Altman Shrum Sr. in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
13 September 1898
Age 53
Death of Amos Altman Shrum Sr. in Menallen township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
13 Sep 1898
Age 53
Death of Amos Altman Shrum Sr. in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1845
    Event Place: Grapeville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 048001-051000
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1898
    Event Place: Menallen township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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