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William Frederick Shrum 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1929

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 2017

Death Location: Paradise, Butte, California, USA

Father: Paul Shrum

Mother: Eleanore Proeger

Spouse(s): Mary Beshore

Children(s):

William Frederick Shrum was born in 1929 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Paul Shrum And Eleanore G Proeger. In 1930, William Frederick Shrum resided in Greensburg, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. In 1935, William Frederick Shrum resided in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. William Frederick Shrum married Mary Lou Beshore, and had children including Cathy Sooy, Nancy Reynholds, Rick Shrum. William Frederick Shrum passed away in 2017 in Paradise, Butte, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Frederick Shrum was born in 1929 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Paul Shrum And Eleanore G Proeger.
  • In 1930, William Frederick Shrum resided in Greensburg, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, William Frederick Shrum resided in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
  • William Frederick Shrum married Mary Lou Beshore, and had children including Cathy Sooy, Nancy Reynholds, Rick Shrum.
  • William Frederick Shrum passed away in 2017 in Paradise, Butte, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shrum's Ancestors

Self
William Shrum
1929–2017
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Paul Shrum
1898–1976
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanore (G) Proeger
1898–1996
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Francis) Shrum
1866–1929
Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nancy (Jane) Bair
1866–1929
Hannastown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Fred (Albert) Proeger
1873–1947
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ethel Gregg
1875–1957
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
unknown Shrum
1834–1913
Catherine Kepple
1845–1907
Isaac Bair
1838–1909
Susanna Miller
1844–1875
Julius Proeger
1844–1924
Sybylla Kochendoerfer
1847–1912
Edwin Gregg
1849–1905
Elizabeth Darling
1851–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shrum
1803–1862
Sarah Uber
1811–1888
Andrew Kepple
1821–1885
Susannah Kepple
1824–1866
Benjamin Bair
1813–1900
Catherine Shuey
1815–1915
Jacob Miller
1811–1890
Mary Cribbs
1814–1877
Georg Proeger
1804–1870
Elisabethe Loesch
1803–1872
Georg Kochendörfer
1811–
Eva Renk
1809–
Alfred Gregg
1798–1867
Mary Kerr
1805–1899
James Wright
1806–1885
Mary Shepler
1812–1892

William Shrum's Timeline

5 Records

1929
4 Oct 1929
Birth of William Frederick Shrum in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
William Frederick Shrum resided here in Greensburg, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
William Frederick Shrum resided here in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 11
William Frederick Shrum resided here in , Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
2017
8 Nov 2017
Age 88
Death of William Frederick Shrum in Paradise, Butte, California, USA
Paradise, Butte, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greensburg, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chico, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paradise, California
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesCA; Publication Place: City, CA, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 2017
    Event Place: Paradise, Butte, California, USA

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