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Walter Eugene Shirley 1915–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 8 Oct 1987

Death Location: Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Harvey Shirley

Mother: Rosa Maulson

Spouse(s): Mary McNeal

Children(s):

Walter Eugene Shirley was born in 1915 in Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States, the child of Harvey Shirley And Rosa M Maulson. In 1920, Walter Eugene Shirley resided in Prairie, Delaware, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Walter Eugene Shirley resided in Delaware, Iowa. Walter Eugene Shirley married Mary L Mcneal, and had children including Harvey L Shirley, Margaret A Shirley, Marie M Shirley, Marion Shirley, Marjorie Shirley, Mary Shirley, Walter E Shirley. Walter Eugene Shirley passed away in 1987 in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Eugene Shirley was born in 1915 in Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States, the child of Harvey Shirley And Rosa M Maulson.
  • In 1920, Walter Eugene Shirley resided in Prairie, Delaware, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Walter Eugene Shirley resided in Delaware, Iowa.
  • Walter Eugene Shirley married Mary L Mcneal, and had children including Harvey L Shirley, Margaret A Shirley, Marie M Shirley, Marion Shirley, Marjorie Shirley, Mary Shirley, Walter E Shirley.
  • Walter Eugene Shirley passed away in 1987 in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Shirley
1884–1928
Birth Location: Iowa
HS
Rosa Maulson
1894–
Birth Location: Iowa
RM

Spouses(s)

Mary McNeal
1924–
Birth Location: Illinois
MM

Children(s)

Walter Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Walter Shirley
1915–1987
Birth Place: Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States
Parents
Harvey Shirley
1884–1928
Iowa
Rosa (M.) Maulson
1894–
Iowa
Grandparents
Ilander Shirley
1856–1925
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Mary (E.) Winans
1863–1928
Iowa Twp., Allamakee, Iowa USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shirley
1831–1917
Susan Ralston
1839–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1807–1873
Nancy McLane
1814–1905

Walter Shirley's Timeline

7 Records

1915
28 Apr 1915
Birth of Walter Eugene Shirley in Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States
Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States
1920
1920
Age 5
Walter Eugene Shirley resided here in Prairie, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Prairie, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 10
Walter Eugene Shirley resided here in Delaware, Iowa
Delaware, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 20
Walter Eugene Shirley resided here in New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin
New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Walter Eugene Shirley resided here in New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Walter Eugene Shirley resided here in New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1987
8 Oct 1987
Age 72
Death of Walter Eugene Shirley in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Delhi Twp, Delaware, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 33-19
    [3] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 393-14-3239; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 338
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New Diggings, Lafaye

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 338

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Delaware, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 33-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 33-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New Diggings, Lafaye

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 393-14-3239; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Wisconsin Death Index
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