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Mary Etta Shapley 1886–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Boone, Indiana

Death Date: 11 July 1921

Death Location: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Shapley

Mother: Eliza Whitam

Spouse(s): Melvin Dickerson

Children(s): Jewell Dickerson, James Dickerson, Chester Dickerson, Dorthy Dickerson

The story of Mary Etta Shapley began in 1886 in Boone, Indiana. In 1920, Mary Etta Shapley resided in Washington, Boone, Indiana, USA. Mary Etta Shapley married Melvin M Dickerson, and had children including Chester E Dickerson, Dorthy H Dickerson, James Lavier Dickerson, Jewell Melvin Dickerson. Mary Etta Shapley passed away in 1921 in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Etta Shapley began in 1886 in Boone, Indiana.
  • In 1920, Mary Etta Shapley resided in Washington, Boone, Indiana, USA.
  • Mary Etta Shapley married Melvin M Dickerson, and had children including Chester E Dickerson, Dorthy H Dickerson, James Lavier Dickerson, Jewell Melvin Dickerson.
  • Mary Etta Shapley passed away in 1921 in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Shapley's Ancestors

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Mary Shapley
1886–1921
Birth Place: Boone, Indiana
Parents
James Shapley
1851–1941
England
Eliza (Jane) Whitam
1859–1891
Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Shapley's Descendants

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Mary (Etta) Shapley (25 Feb 1886–11 July 1921) m. Melvin (M.) Dickerson (6 April 1876–12 July 1921)
  1. 1. Jewell (Melvin) Dickerson 1911–2008 m. Mildred (E) Brown 1912–1976 m. L. (Frederica) Surgion 1919–
    1. 1. John Dickerson 1941–2023 m. Sarah (Beth) Hunt 1938–2019
    2. 2. Jerrell (M) Dickerson 1932–1974 m. Wanda (Lee) Hunt 1934–2013
  2. 2. James (Lavier) Dickerson 1919–2015
  3. 3. Chester (E) Dickerson 1916–
  4. 4. Dorthy (H) Dickerson 1910–

Mary Shapley's Timeline

3 Records

1886
25 Feb 1886
Birth of Mary Etta Shapley in Boone, Indiana
Boone, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 34
Mary Etta Shapley resided here in Washington, Boone, Indiana, USA
Washington, Boone, Indiana, USA
1921
11 July 1921
Age 35
Death of Mary Etta Shapley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Boone, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: T625_423; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 23
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Boone, Indiana; Roll: T625_423; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lebanon, Boone, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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