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LILLIE ANN SOWERS 1884–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1884

Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 10 July 1946

Death Location: West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Mariah Sowers

Mother: Daniel Sowers

Spouse(s): William Shelleman

Children(s): MILDRED SHELLEMAN, VIRGIE SHELLEMAN, EVELYN SHELLEMAN, HILDA SHELLEMAN

In 1884, LILLIE ANN SOWERS entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, born to Mariah Sowers And Daniel Sowers. In 1920, LILLIE ANN SOWERS resided in Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA. LILLIE ANN SOWERS married William Harrison Shelleman, and had children including Evelyn Laura Shelleman, Hilda Maria Shelleman, Mildred Marie Shelleman, Virgie Viola Shelleman. LILLIE ANN SOWERS passed away in 1946 in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, LILLIE ANN SOWERS entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, born to Mariah Sowers And Daniel Sowers.
  • In 1920, LILLIE ANN SOWERS resided in Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • LILLIE ANN SOWERS married William Harrison Shelleman, and had children including Evelyn Laura Shelleman, Hilda Maria Shelleman, Mildred Marie Shelleman, Virgie Viola Shelleman.
  • LILLIE ANN SOWERS passed away in 1946 in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

LILLIE SOWERS's Ancestors

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LILLIE SOWERS
1884–1946
Birth Place: York County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Mariah Sowers
1850–1937
Pennsylvania
Daniel Sowers
1849–1917
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
BENJAMIN ALTLAND
1820–1896
York County, Pennsylvania
MARY ("POLLY") STAMBAUGH
1824–1907
York County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Altland
1779–1853
Susanna Altland
1787–1861
John Stambaugh
1791–1884
Mary Stambaugh
1797–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Altland
1738–1804
Anna Schneider
1742–1783
Mathias Mummert
1752–1831
Catharina Mummert
1756–1817
John Sr
1769–1863
Catherine Stambaugh
1772–1853
Johannes (Imm)
1766–1841
Catharina Wilt
1771–1856

LILLIE SOWERS's Descendants

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LILLIE (ANN) SOWERS (28 Apr 1884–10 July 1946) m. William (Harrison) Shelleman (16 JAN 1889–27 April 1956)
  1. 1. MILDRED (MARIE) SHELLEMAN 1911–2003 m. Robert (Martin William) Becker 1904–1999
    1. 1. Robert (William) Becker 1931–2019 m. Norma (Jean) Abel 1932–2013 m. NORMA (JEAN) EBERSOLE 1932–2013 m. DOLORES (EVELYN) EHRHART 1930–2002
    2. 2. Rodney (Lee) Becker 1944–2014
    3. 3. MIRIAM (LILLIE) BECKER 1928–1928
    4. 4. BETTY (IRENE) BECKER 1929–2010
  2. 2. VIRGIE (VIOLA) SHELLEMAN 1908–1973
  3. 3. EVELYN (LAURA) SHELLEMAN 1914–1961
  4. 4. HILDA (MARIA) SHELLEMAN 1921–2006 m. KENNETH (EUGENE) STAMBAUGH 1920–2002
    1. 1. GARY (EUGENE) STAMBAUGH 1942–2006
    2. 2. Kenneth (W) Stambaugh 1939–2008

LILLIE SOWERS's Timeline

5 Records

1884
28 Apr 1884
Birth of LILLIE ANN SOWERS in York County, Pennsylvania
York County, Pennsylvania
1899
21 Oct 1899
Age 15
LILLIE ANN SOWERS was baptized in Jacobus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacobus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
LILLIE ANN SOWERS resided here in Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
LILLIE ANN SOWERS resided here in Paradise, Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Paradise, Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
10 July 1946
Age 62
Death of LILLIE ANN SOWERS in THOMASVILLE, PA.
THOMASVILLE, PA.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1884
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paradise, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1668; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Jacobus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paradise, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1668; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paradise, Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paradise, York, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 2341900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1946
    Event Place: THOMASVILLE, PA.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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