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Blanche Emma Shannon 1892–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Nov 1983

Death Location: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Shannon

Mother: Ora Moore

Spouse(s): Floyd Overmyer

Children(s): Nelva Overmyer, Dorothy Overmyer, Mildred Overmyer, Janet Overmyer, Lois Overmyer, Barbara Overmyer, Dale Overmyer

Blanche Emma Shannon was born in 1892 in Polk County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Samuel E Shannon And Ora Maude Moore. In 1930, Blanche Emma Shannon resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA. Blanche Emma Shannon married Floyd Lavern Overmyer, and had children including Barbara Ann Overmyer, Dale Shannon Overmyer, Dorothy Overmyer, Janet Mae Overmyer, Lois Martel Overmyer, Mildred Pauline Overmyer, Nelva Jean Overmyer. Blanche Emma Shannon passed away in 1983 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Blanche Emma Shannon was born in 1892 in Polk County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Samuel E Shannon And Ora Maude Moore.
  • In 1930, Blanche Emma Shannon resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA.
  • Blanche Emma Shannon married Floyd Lavern Overmyer, and had children including Barbara Ann Overmyer, Dale Shannon Overmyer, Dorothy Overmyer, Janet Mae Overmyer, Lois Martel Overmyer, Mildred Pauline Overmyer, Nelva Jean Overmyer.
  • Blanche Emma Shannon passed away in 1983 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Blanche Shannon's Ancestors

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Blanche Shannon
1892–1983
Birth Place: Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Samuel E Shannon
1872–1908
Mainsville, PA
Ora (Maude) Moore
1872–1943
Chambersburg PA
Grandparents
William (S.) Shannon
1854–1915
Mainsville, Franklin Co., PA
Ada (Zilla Virginia) Gilbert
1853–1890
Mainsville, PA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Shannon
1830–1909
Emily McGuire
1830–1906
Samuel Gilbert
1819–1880
Maria Fry
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Shannon
1789–1878
Elizabeth Miller
1794–1877
Patrick McGuire
1792–1877
William Gilbert
1790–1857
Margaret Rebecca
1791–1867

Blanche Shannon's Descendants

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Blanche (Emma) Shannon (4 Dec 1892–12 Nov 1983) m. Floyd (Lavern) Overmyer (20 Feb 1893–31 Dec 1962)
  1. 1. Nelva (Jean) Overmyer 1920–1997 m. Robert (F) Vironet 1919–1973 m. Kenneth (Eugene) Meeks 1928–2008
    1. 1. Jerry (Nolan) Vironet 1938–1938
  2. 2. Dorothy Overmyer 1916–1981
  3. 3. Mildred (Pauline) Overmyer 1917–1996
  4. 4. Janet (Mae) Overmyer 1923–2009
  5. 5. Lois (Martel) Overmyer 1925–1988
  6. 6. Barbara (Ann) Overmyer 1929–1929
  7. 7. Dale (Shannon) Overmyer 1924–1924

Blanche Shannon's Timeline

3 Records

1892
4 Dec 1892
Birth of Blanche Emma Shannon in Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 38
Blanche Emma Shannon resided here in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1983
12 Nov 1983
Age 91
Death of Blanche Emma Shannon in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1983
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

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