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Louise Mae Jansen 1914–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1914

Birth Location: Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 08 Jul 1985

Death Location: Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA

Father: Jane Janssen

Mother: Oltman Janssen

Spouse(s): Walter Sheffner

Children(s): Betty Mason, Ronald Sheffner, Roger Sheffner, James Sheffner, Raymond Shefner

In 1914, Louise Mae Jansen entered the world in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA, born to Jane Janssen And Oltman H Janssen. Louise Mae Jansen married Walter Sheffner, and had children including Betty Jean Hargrave Mason, James Leroy Sheffner, Jean Ann Sheffner, Raymond Albert Shefner, Roger Eugene Sheffner, Ronald Altman Sheffner, Tom Frederick Sheffner. Louise Mae Jansen passed away in 1985 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Louise Mae Jansen entered the world in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA, born to Jane Janssen And Oltman H Janssen.
  • Louise Mae Jansen married Walter Sheffner, and had children including Betty Jean Hargrave Mason, James Leroy Sheffner, Jean Ann Sheffner, Raymond Albert Shefner, Roger Eugene Sheffner, Ronald Altman Sheffner, Tom Frederick Sheffner.
  • Louise Mae Jansen passed away in 1985 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Louise Jansen's Ancestors

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Louise Jansen
1914–1985
Birth Place: Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA
Parents
Jane Janssen
1880–1963
Germany
Oltman (H) Janssen
1863–1942
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louise Jansen's Descendants

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Louise (Mae) Jansen (01 May 1914–08 Jul 1985) m. Walter Sheffner (28 Aug 1910–Apr 1978)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean Hargrave) Mason 1942–1997
  2. 2. Ronald (Altman) Sheffner 1940–2005
  3. 3. Roger (Eugene) Sheffner 1946–1994
  4. 4. James (Leroy) Sheffner 1950–2015
  5. 5. Raymond (Albert) Shefner 1945–2017

Louise Jansen's Timeline

2 Records

1914
01 May 1914
Birth of Louise Mae Jansen in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA
Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA
1985
08 Jul 1985
Age 71
Death of Louise Mae Jansen in New Hampton, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
New Hampton, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1914
    Event Place: Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1985
    Event Place: New Hampton, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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