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Elwood Ray Shover

Elwood Ray Shover

Male 1887 -

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  • Name Elwood Ray Shover  [1, 2, 3
    Born 23 Jul 1887  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 5 Jun 1917  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WWI Draft Registration: residence 8518 Cottage Grove Avenue; born 23 Jul 1887 at Nashville, Tennessee; self-employed Painter; married; medium height and build, blue eyes, brown hair 
    Residence 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I694  Terug in de Tijd
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 

    Family Jennie Decker,   b. 2 Jan 1887, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1919, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1908  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • married 2 years in 1910 census
    Children 
     1. baby girl Shover,   b. 26 Jan 1919, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1919, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 
    Family ID F235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1887 - Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1908 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWI Draft Registration: residence 8518 Cottage Grove Avenue; born 23 Jul 1887 at Nashville, Tennessee; self-employed Painter; married; medium height and build, blue eyes, brown hair - 5 Jun 1917 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Death of Jennie (Decker) Shover
    Death of Jennie (Decker) Shover
    Died at St. Luke's Hospital; Jennie Shover; female, white, single; born 2 Jan 1887; age 32 years 0 months 26 days; occupation H. W. [Housewife]; born Chicago; parents Burt J. Decker and Grace Van Wyke, both born Holland [Netherlands]; Informant E. R. Shover of 6502 Went [Wentworth]; died 28 Jan 1918 of Influenza [possibly the Spanish Flu which was rampant in the world at that time] of 10 days duration, contributed to by broncho pneumonia of 4 days duration; Dr. Wm. A. Sneeberges of 1432 Mich [Michigan]; Usual residence 6502 Went [Wentworth]; burial at Forest Home 31 Jan 1919 by John Kelly of 2616 W 38th Street
    Baby Girl Shover Death
    Baby Girl Shover Death
    Died at St. Luke's Hospital; Baby Schober; female, white; born 26 Jan 1919; age at death 4 hours; born Chicago; father Elwood R. Schover, born Tennessee; mother Jennie Decker, born Chicago; Informant Elwood R. Shover of 6502 Went [Wentworth]; died 26 Jan 1919 of Prematurity; Dr. Wm. A. Sneeberges of 1439 Mich [Michigan]; Usual address 6502 Went [Wentworth]; Burial at Forest Home 31 Jan 1919 by John Kelly of 2616 West 38th Street [She was born prematurely while her Mother had the flu [possibly the Spanish Flu that was rampant in the world at that time] which had by then developed into broncho pneumonia]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_249; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 502; Image: 1111.
      Birth date: abt 1884
      Birth place: Tennessee
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=4634753&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_249; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 502; Image: 1111.


    2. [S9] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini;), Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1439699; Draft Board: 8.
      Birth date: 23 Jul 1887
      Birth place:
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ww1draft&h=9544403&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1439699; Draft Board: 8.


    3. [S11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 420; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 2429; Image: 709.0.
      Birth date: abt 1888
      Birth place: Tennessee
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=85234632&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 420; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 2429; Image: 709.0.