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Emma A. Ackerman 1873–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1873

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 May 1957

Death Location: Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Joseph Ackerman

Mother: Sarah Lontz

Spouse(s): Frank Shirey

Children(s): Harry Shirey

In 1873, Emma A. Ackerman entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Ackerman And Sarah Lontz. In 1880, Emma A. Ackerman resided in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Emma A. Ackerman resided in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma A. Ackerman married Frank A Shirey, and had children including Harry Lester Shirey. Emma A. Ackerman passed away in 1957 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Emma A. Ackerman entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Ackerman And Sarah Lontz.
  • In 1880, Emma A. Ackerman resided in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma A. Ackerman resided in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Emma A. Ackerman married Frank A Shirey, and had children including Harry Lester Shirey.
  • Emma A. Ackerman passed away in 1957 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ackerman
1812–1881
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Lontz
1841–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Frank Shirey
1872–1942
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Harry Shirey
1891–1974
Birth Location: Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Emma Ackerman's Ancestors

Self
Emma Ackerman
1873–1957
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Ackerman
1812–1881
Pennsylvania
Sarah Lontz
1841–1919
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Henry Ackerman
1782–1841
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Magdalena) Muffly
1792–1882
Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ackerman
1749–1827
Catherine Bleam
1753–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ackerman
1725–1801
Anna Ackerman
1725–1797

Emma Ackerman's Descendants

1.
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Emma (A.) Ackerman (2 Jan 1873–25 May 1957) m. Frank (A) Shirey (1872–29 August 1942)
  1. 1. Harry (Lester) Shirey 1891–1974

Emma Ackerman's Timeline

9 Records

1873
2 Jan 1873
Birth of Emma A. Ackerman in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 7
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 67
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Unity Township, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Unity Township, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Emma A. Ackerman resided here in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1957
25 May 1957
Age 84
Death of Emma A. Ackerman in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Unity, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Unity Township, Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1957
    Event Place: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Dayton, Ohio, U.S., Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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