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Orpha Blanche Shoemaker 1911–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1911

Birth Location: Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1961

Death Location: blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Milton Shoemaker

Mother: Martha Epperly

Spouse(s): Earl Persinger

Children(s):

In 1911, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker entered the world in Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, born to Milton Harrison Shoemaker And Martha May Epperly. In 1930, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker resided in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia. Orpha Blanche Shoemaker married Earl Mcray Persinger, and had children including James Earl Persinger, Martha Ellen Persinger. Orpha Blanche Shoemaker passed away in 1961 in blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker entered the world in Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, born to Milton Harrison Shoemaker And Martha May Epperly.
  • In 1930, Orpha Blanche Shoemaker resided in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia.
  • Orpha Blanche Shoemaker married Earl Mcray Persinger, and had children including James Earl Persinger, Martha Ellen Persinger.
  • Orpha Blanche Shoemaker passed away in 1961 in blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Orpha Shoemaker's Ancestors

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Orpha Shoemaker
1911–1961
Birth Place: Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Milton Harrison Shoemaker
1888–1959
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha (May) Epperly
1890–1930
Summers, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Booker) Shoemaker
1866–1907
Garrett, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Henrietta (Ellison) Brown
1869–1962
Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Orpha Shoemaker's Timeline

4 Records

1911
20 September 1911
Birth of Orpha Blanche Shoemaker in Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 19
Orpha Blanche Shoemaker resided here in Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1961
1 October 1961
Age 50
Death of Orpha Blanche Shoemaker in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1961
4 Oct 1961
Age 50
Burial of Orpha Blanche Shoemaker in blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1911
    Event Place: Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342287
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Jan 15 10:12:25 UTC 2025), Entry for Milton H Shoemaker and Martha Shoemaker, 1920.
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Jan 21 14:13:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Milt H Shoemaker and Martha Shoemaker, 1930.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shady Spring, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1961
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1961
    Event Place: blue jay cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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