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Darlene Ann Shaffer 1935–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1935

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 18 Apr 2003

Death Location: Arkansas, USA

Father: Ralph Shaffer

Mother: Lena Watson

Spouse(s): Joe Rook

Children(s):

Darlene Ann Shaffer was born in 1935 in Oklahoma, the child of Ralph Vernon Shaffer And Lena Ostessa Watson. In 1940, Darlene Ann Shaffer resided in , Anadarko, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA. In 1950, Darlene Ann Shaffer resided in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. Darlene Ann Shaffer married Joe Franklin Rook, and had children including Dixie Rook, Kimberly Dian Rook, Kirk Allen Rook, Patricia Patty Rook, Steven Wayne Rook. Darlene Ann Shaffer passed away in 2003 in Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Darlene Ann Shaffer was born in 1935 in Oklahoma, the child of Ralph Vernon Shaffer And Lena Ostessa Watson.
  • In 1940, Darlene Ann Shaffer resided in , Anadarko, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1950, Darlene Ann Shaffer resided in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Darlene Ann Shaffer married Joe Franklin Rook, and had children including Dixie Rook, Kimberly Dian Rook, Kirk Allen Rook, Patricia Patty Rook, Steven Wayne Rook.
  • Darlene Ann Shaffer passed away in 2003 in Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Darlene Shaffer's Ancestors

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Darlene Shaffer
1935–2003
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Ralph Vernon Shaffer
1913–1966
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Lena (Ostessa) Watson
1915–2002
Vandervoort, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Edgar) Watson
1867–1942
Union, Arkansas, United States
Annie (Elizabeth) Rocket
1871–1953
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Finis Watson
1814–1875
Harriett Hilderbrand
1838–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1782–1842
Catherine Brown
1786–1833

Darlene Shaffer's Timeline

5 Records

1935
23 Nov 1935
Birth of Darlene Ann Shaffer in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 5
Darlene Ann Shaffer resided here in , Anadarko, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
, Anadarko, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Darlene Ann Shaffer resided here in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1955
25 Aug 1955
Age 20
Darlene Ann Shaffer was married in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City
2003
18 Apr 2003
Age 68
Death of Darlene Ann Shaffer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4632825,0.20510328,0.7441724&xid=3355
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Oklahoma City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4632825,0.20510328,0.7441724&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Anadarko, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gore, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4632825,0.20510328,0.7441724&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 2003
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4632825,0.20510328,0.7441724&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4632825,0.20510328,0.7441724&xid=3355

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