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John Finis Shrum 1900–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1900

Birth Location: Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1990

Death Location: Lake Valley, Oklahoma

Father: William Shrum

Mother: Ida Watson

Spouse(s): Sadie Waggoner

Children(s): Cepha Shrum, Iam Shrum, Cleta Shrum

The story of John Finis Shrum began in 1900 in Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, John Finis Shrum resided in Madison, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, John Finis Shrum resided in Rainey, Washita, Oklahoma, USA. John Finis Shrum married Sadie Mae Waggoner, and had children including Cepha Nadine Shrum, Cleta Gay Shrum, Iam Shrum, Joy Shrum. John Finis Shrum passed away in 1990 in Lake Valley, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • The story of John Finis Shrum began in 1900 in Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, John Finis Shrum resided in Madison, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, John Finis Shrum resided in Rainey, Washita, Oklahoma, USA.
  • John Finis Shrum married Sadie Mae Waggoner, and had children including Cepha Nadine Shrum, Cleta Gay Shrum, Iam Shrum, Joy Shrum.
  • John Finis Shrum passed away in 1990 in Lake Valley, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shrum
1866–1902
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Ida Watson
1871–1935
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sadie Waggoner
1903–1995
Birth Location: Oklahoma
SW

Children(s)

Cepha Shrum
1925–1996
Birth Location: Gotebo Washi, Oklahoma
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Iam Shrum
1927–2005
Birth Location: New Mexico
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Cleta Shrum
1932–2016
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
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John Shrum's Ancestors

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John Shrum
1900–1990
Birth Place: Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Andrew Shrum
1866–1902
Arkansas, USA
Ida (Holmes) Watson
1871–1935
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Finis (Marshall) Watson
1814–1875
Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Harriett (E) Hilderbrand
1838–1897
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1782–1842
Catherine Brown
1786–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1730–1810
Elizabeth McDowell
1738–1817

John Shrum's Descendants

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John (Finis) Shrum (21 Apr 1900–17 Sep 1990) m. Sadie (Mae) Waggoner (19 Jun 1903–10 Jan 1995)
  1. 1. Cepha (Nadine) Shrum 1925–1996 m. Lawrence (Wayne) Newton 1923–1971
    1. 1. Sharon (Gay) Newton 1945–2014 m. William (Bryan) Sink 1945–2021
  2. 2. Iam Shrum 1927–2005 m. Donna (Jeanette) Allison 1930–2001
  3. 3. Cleta (Gay) Shrum 1932–2016 m. Bobby (Lee) Gibson 1929–2010 m. George (Enos) Money 1932–2016
    1. 1. Pamela (Sue) Money –2016

John Shrum's Timeline

7 Records

1900
21 Apr 1900
Birth of John Finis Shrum in Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
John Finis Shrum resided here in Madison, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Madison, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
John Finis Shrum resided here in Rainey, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Rainey, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
John Finis Shrum resided here in Henry, Henry, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Henry, Henry, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
John Finis Shrum resided here in Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma
Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 40
John Finis Shrum resided here in Oakdale, Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Oakdale, Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1990
17 Sep 1990
Age 90
Death of John Finis Shrum in Lake Valley, Oklahoma
Lake Valley, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03340; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Henry, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341655
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rainey, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Henry, Henry, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Henry, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341655

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03340; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakdale, Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakdale, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03340; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Lake Valley, Oklahoma
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