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Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA

Father: Samuel BSP

Mother: Catherine BSP

Spouse(s): Helen Lavelock

Children(s):

The story of Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP began in 1886 in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided in Grape Grove Township (South Half), Ray, Missouri. In 1910, Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri. Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP married Helen Francis George Lavelock. Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP passed away in 1969 in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA.

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Reliability Score:
A
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP began in 1886 in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided in Grape Grove Township (South Half), Ray, Missouri.
  • In 1910, Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri.
  • Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP married Helen Francis George Lavelock.
  • Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP passed away in 1969 in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel BSP
1840–1934
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
SB
Catherine BSP
1844–1940
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Helen Lavelock
1893–1982
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
HL

Children(s)

Howard BSP's Ancestors

Self
Howard BSP
1886–1969
Birth Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
Parents
Samuel Bowman (David) Shirkey BSP
1840–1934
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Catherine ((John) Ziegler) BSP
1844–1940
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David Shirkey
1814–1907
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Catherine Bowman
1806–1889
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Jacob ((John)) Ziegler
1811–1898
Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Hoover) BSP
1816–
Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John BSP
1786–1856
Elizabeth BSP
1789–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BSP
1744–1799

Howard BSP's Timeline

7 Records

1886
4 Mar 1886
Birth of Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided here in Grape Grove Township (South Half), Ray, Missouri
Grape Grove Township (South Half), Ray, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 24
Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided here in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 34
Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided here in Richmond, Ray, Missouri
Richmond, Ray, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 44
Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP resided here in Richmond, Ray, Missouri
Richmond, Ray, Missouri
1969
18 Aug 1969
Age 83
Death of Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
1969
1969
Age 83
Burial of Howard Michael (Samuel) Shirkey BSP in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-42-4600; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1955.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 1220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 885.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ray County, Missouri; Roll: 1683521; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 130.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 130.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grape Grove Township (South Half), Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 130.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 1220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 885.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ray County, Missouri; Roll: 1683521; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-42-4600; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1955.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
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