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Ollie May Shelby 1869 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1869

Birth Location: Mississippi, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 02 Jul 1948

Death Location: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Father: Jacob Shelby

Mother: Mary Drinkard

Spouse(s): Orley Ross

Children(s): Herbert Ross, Mary Ross, Shelby Ross

In 1869, Ollie May Shelby entered the world in Mississippi, Missouri, United States, born to Jacob L (Jack) Shelby and Mary F Drinkard. In 1870, Ollie May Shelby resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States. In 1880, Ollie May Shelby resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States. Ollie May Shelby married Orley C Ross, and had children including Herbert Morton Ross, Mary Ross, Shelby Collins Ross. Ollie May Shelby passed away in 1948 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Ollie May Shelby entered the world in Mississippi, Missouri, United States, born to Jacob L (Jack) Shelby and Mary F Drinkard.
  • In 1870, Ollie May Shelby resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1880, Ollie May Shelby resided in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States.
  • Ollie May Shelby married Orley C Ross, and had children including Herbert Morton Ross, Mary Ross, Shelby Collins Ross.
  • Ollie May Shelby passed away in 1948 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Shelby
1826 – 1878
Birth Location: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
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Mary Drinkard
1834 – 1918
Birth Location: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Orley Ross
1867 – 1955
Birth Location: Ohio
OR

Children(s)

Herbert Ross
1890 – 1965
Birth Location: Missouri
HR
Mary Ross
1894 – 1980
Birth Location: Missouri
MR
Shelby Ross
1898 – 1975
Birth Location: Texas
SR

Ollie Shelby's Ancestors

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Ollie Shelby
1869 – 1948
Birth Place: Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Parents
Jacob L (Jack) Shelby
1826 – 1878
Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Mary (F) Drinkard
1834 – 1918
Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Alexander) Shelby
1793 – 1859
NC
Sarah (Sally) Clay
1803 – 1873
NC
Great-Grandparents
Isham Clay
1776 – 1835
Mary Shelby
1785 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ollie Shelby's Descendants

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Ollie (May) Shelby (Dec 1869 – 02 Jul 1948) m. Orley (C) Ross (Jul 1867 – 29 Aug 1955)
  1. 1. Herbert (Morton) Ross (21 Jun 1890 – 13 Mar 1965) m. Lillian (Rose) Glindmeyer (February 14, 1886 – January 7, 1970)
    1. 1. Herbert (E) Ross (08 Apr 1912 – 4 Apr 1970) m. Kathryn Roman (19 Jun 1917 – )
      1. 1. Judith Ross (19 Apr 1938 – ) m. Edward Richardsville (02 Sep 1933 – )
      2. 2. Mark (Allen) Ross (16 May 1942 – )
      3. 3. Matthew (Daniel) Ross (26 Mar 1947 – ) m. Tessie Ross
    2. 2. Richard (Francis) Ross (3 Apr 1914 – 5 May 1914)
    3. 3. Virginia (Mary Louise) Ross (September 9, 1915 – 21 Nov 1994) m. Frank (Arthur) Thompson (03 Aug 1907 – 31 Oct 1973)
      1. 1. Richard (Francis) Thompson (06 Jun 1939 – ) m. Joyce (Ann) Keller (01 Sep 1940 – )
      2. 2. Gerald (Anthony) Thompson (02 Apr 1941 – ) m. Rita Kococinski (22 May 1946 – 27 Sep 1991)
      3. 3. Michael (Allen) Thompson (07 Nov 1945 – ) m. Judy (Ann) Spangler (11 Dec 1944 – )
      4. 4. Beverly (Anne) Thompson (10 Sep 1947 – 13 Jul 2007) m. Jeffery (Frank) Smith (13 Jan 1945 – )
      5. 5. Kathryn (Lou) Thompson (24 Nov 1950 – )
    4. 4. Alma (Marie) Ross (26 Sep 1923 – ) m. Orrin (Frederick) Maier (28 Jun 1920 – 4 Jan 1982)
      1. 1. Gail Maier (26 Feb 1951 – ) m. Don (B) Shoulders m. Andrew Panos (abt 1941 – )
      2. 2. Deborah Maier m. Douglas Patke
  2. 2. Mary Ross (25 Mar 1894 – Jan 1980) m. Frank (X) Novak (25 Oct 1891 – Jun 1979)
    1. 1. Gloria Novak (abt 1926 – ) m. Stuber
  3. 3. Shelby (Collins) Ross (26 Sep 1898 – 15 Oct 1975) m. Alta (Belle) Cox (23 Apr 1905 – 18 Aug 1998)
    1. 1. Shelby (C) Ross (17 May 1922 – 29 Nov 1998) m. Rose (Luz) Anderson (29 May 1918 – 21 Mar 1983)
    2. 2. Donald (Eugene) Ross (06 Jul 1924 – 20 Aug 1992)

Ollie Shelby's Timeline

10 Records

1869
Dec 1869
Birth of Ollie May Shelby in Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Mississippi, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 1
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 31
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Cincinnati City, Hamilton, Ohio
Cincinnati City, Hamilton, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 41
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Cincinnati Ward 18, Hamilton, Ohio
Cincinnati Ward 18, Hamilton, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 51
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Covington Ward 4, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington Ward 4, Kenton, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 61
Ollie May Shelby resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 66
Ollie May Shelby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
Ollie May Shelby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1948
02 Jul 1948
Age 79
Death of Ollie May Shelby in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1869
    Event Place: Mississippi, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2001; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90-210
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 4, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_583; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: 761; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 590.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 272B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 0549.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 19, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 156.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 18, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 272B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 0549.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cincinnati City, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 19, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 156.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 18, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 18, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington Ward 4, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 4, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_583; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: 761; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 590.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2001; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90-210

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2001; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90-210

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1948
    Event Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
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