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Louisa Lillian Shelley 1874–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1968

Death Location: Monroeville, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Pierce Shelley

Mother: Martha Payne

Spouse(s): John Medsker

Children(s): Herbert Medsker, Beatrice Medsker, Arthur Medsker, Floyd Medsker, William Medsker, John Sr, Curtis Medsker

In 1874, Louisa Lillian Shelley entered the world in Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA, born to Pierce Shelley And Martha Jane Payne. In 1880, Louisa Lillian Shelley resided in Carryall, Paulding, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Louisa Lillian Shelley resided in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA. Louisa Lillian Shelley married John Henry Medsker, and had children including Arthur Dallas Medsker, Beatrice Belle Medsker, Curtis J Medsker, Floyd G Medsker, Herbert Edward Medsker, John Peter Medsker Sr, William Curtis Medsker. Louisa Lillian Shelley passed away in 1968 in Monroeville, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Louisa Lillian Shelley entered the world in Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA, born to Pierce Shelley And Martha Jane Payne.
  • In 1880, Louisa Lillian Shelley resided in Carryall, Paulding, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Louisa Lillian Shelley resided in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA.
  • Louisa Lillian Shelley married John Henry Medsker, and had children including Arthur Dallas Medsker, Beatrice Belle Medsker, Curtis J Medsker, Floyd G Medsker, Herbert Edward Medsker, John Peter Medsker Sr, William Curtis Medsker.
  • Louisa Lillian Shelley passed away in 1968 in Monroeville, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierce Shelley
1833–1908
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
PS
Martha Payne
1841–1917
Birth Location: Champaign County, Ohio, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

John Medsker
1866–1949
Birth Location: Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
JM

Children(s)

Herbert Medsker
1898–1934
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HM
Beatrice Medsker
1903–1989
Birth Location: Paulding County, Ohio, USA
BM
Arthur Medsker
1906–1969
Birth Location: Boyne Falls, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
AM
Floyd Medsker
1900–1986
Birth Location: Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
FM
William Medsker
1893–1962
Birth Location: Paulding County, Ohio, USA
WM
John Sr
1894–1980
Birth Location: Paulding County, Ohio
JS
Curtis Medsker
1894–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CM

Louisa Shelley's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Shelley
1874–1968
Birth Place: Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Parents
Pierce Shelley
1833–1908
Ohio, USA
Martha (Jane) Payne
1841–1917
Champaign County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Francois (Schellet) Jr
1789–1862
Grosne, Territoire de Belfort, France
Jeanne (Marie) Schenneberg
1796–1885
Paris, France
Great-Grandparents
Francois Sr
1746–1824
Anna Gladieu
1759–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Gladieu
1726–1772
Marie Moine
1727–1785

Louisa Shelley's Descendants

1.
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Louisa (Lillian) Shelley (13 Mar 1874–13 May 1968) m. John (Henry) Medsker (5 Apr 1866–18 Mar 1949)
  1. 1. Herbert (Edward) Medsker 1898–1934
  2. 2. Beatrice (Belle) Medsker 1903–1989
  3. 3. Arthur (Dallas) Medsker 1906–1969 m. Lyndell (Louise) Pfeffer 1907–1996
  4. 4. Floyd (G) Medsker 1900–1986
  5. 5. William (Curtis) Medsker 1893–1962
  6. 6. John (Peter Medsker) Sr 1894–1980
  7. 7. Curtis (J) Medsker 1894–

Louisa Shelley's Timeline

11 Records

1874
13 Mar 1874
Birth of Louisa Lillian Shelley in Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Carryall, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Carryall, Paulding, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 66
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1963
1963
Age 89
Louisa Lillian Shelley resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1968
13 May 1968
Age 94
Death of Louisa Lillian Shelley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Emerald, Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01025; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 2-19
    [2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340311
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carryall, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: 1056; Page: 490A; Enumeration District: 121
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241329
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T624_1220; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375233
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Paulding County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carryall, Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carryall, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: 1056; Page: 490A; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241329

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T624_1220; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375233

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340311

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01025; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 2-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01025; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 2-19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1968
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroeville, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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