John William Shively And Clara Keinle In Cabell County, West Virginia And Boyd County, Kentucky

John William Shively Death Certificate

 John William Shively was born on 13-Jan-1863 in Vinton County, OH and died on 4-Jan-1927 in Huntington, Cabell County, WV.  He was the son of Jacob Shively was born on 4-Dec-1831 in Germany and died 1-Oct-1903 in Logan, Hocking County, OH and Monacka "Mary" Frey (Fry) who was born Apr-1841 in Germany.  For additional information on Jacob and Mary Shively see the Shively blog article written on 25-Oct-2014.  John William Shively was married to Clara Keinle in Apr-1885 in Hocking County, OH.  She was born on the 7-May-1860 in Hocking County, OH and died on 23-Apr-1925 in Cuyahoga County, OH.  She was the daughter of Joseph Keinle and Victorial Till.

The following was copied from The Weekly Register, Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Wednesday, April 29, 1885, Page 3, Column 3:

Mr. John W. Shively and Miss Clara Keinla were united in marriage at the home of the latter in Logan, Ohio, last Wednesday.  The happy couple arrived here Thursday afternoon, and are quartered at the Stortz House. John has many warms friends here and all join in wishing him and his fair bride a pleasant journey through life.

Listed on the 1880 Logan, Hocking County, OH census is the family of Jacob Shively age 49, wife Mary age 39, son Jacob Jr. age 19, son John age 17, son George age 15, son Charles L. age 13, son William W. age 10, daughter Catharine age 6, son Augustus age 4, son Ferdinand age 2 and mother Catharine Gray age 68. Listed on the 1900 Guyandotte District, Huntington City, Cabell County, WV census are John Shively born Jan-1862 age 38, wife Clara born May-1861 age 39, son Joseph C. born Jan-1886 age 12, daughter Irene V. born Dec-1867 age 12, daughter Millie H. born Jan-1890 age 10 and daughter Lucille M. born Dec-1895 age 4. On the 1910 Catlettsburg City, Boyd County, Ky census are John Shively age 47 a proprietor of hotel, wife Clara age 47, son Joseph age 24, daughter Nellie age 20, daughter Lucile age 14, daughter Irene Beech age 22 divorced, and grandson John J. Beech age 2. On the 1920 Catlettsburg, Boyd County census is the family of John Shively age 54, wife Clarah age 54, daughter Loucille age 23, servant Nellie Clark age 55 and servant Lucy Ore age 44.

The following was located in the Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, January 5, 1927, Page 6, Columns 5-6:

SHIVELY – John, aged 64, former resident of Columbus. The remains of Mr. Shively, who died at the home of his son, Joseph Shively, in Huntington, W. Va., Tuesday night, will be received in Columbus in charge of the Egan Undertaking company, 30 West Naghton street, Thursday night, and will be taken to their funeral home. Funeral services will be held there Friday,  at 9 a.m., after which interment will be made in St. Joseph’s cemetery, besides the grave of his wife. Mr. Shively had been making his home with his son, Joseph. Other surviving relatives include three daughters, Mrs. W. J. Schoenfeldt of Canton, Ohio; Mrs. Neil Gainer of 731 Franklin avenue and Mrs. Victor Williamson, also of the Franklin avenue address.

Extracted from the Kentucky Post, Covington, Kentucky, Saturday, January 8, 1927, Page 4, Column 6:

Hotel Operator Dies

CATLETTSBURG, KY:  John Shively, 60, died at his home here after a lingering illness. He operated the Shively Hotel here for many years.

The following newspaper obituary was copied from the Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, April 23, 1925, Page 21, Columns 2-3:

SHIVELY -- Mrs. Clara, age 64, wife of John Shively of 57 South Monroe avenue, died in the Clinic hospital, Cleveland, Wednesday night.  She submitted to an operation there, last Tuesday, for goiter.  Mrs. Shively leaves besides her husband three daughters, Mrs. Irene Schoenfelt of Canton, Mrs. Nelle Gainer and Miss Lucille Shively of Columbus; four sisters Mrs. Kate Brown of Logan and Mrs. Jospeh Engler, Mrs. Edward Rand( ) and Mrs. John Smetz of Columbus and six brothers (   ) of Logan and Charles, Sam and Leo, Louis and John Kienle of Columbus. The body was brought to Columbus, Thursday and removed to the home.

 

John Henry Shively, Son Of Stephen Mitchell Shively, From Taylor County, Kentucky

John Henry Shively Death Certificate

John Henry Shively was born on 12-Oct-1884 in Taylor County, KY and died 20-Apr-1951 in Steuben County, IN. John was the son of Stephen Mitchell Shively and his 2nd wife Matilda Wise. Stephen Mitchell Shively was the son of John B. Shively and Sarah "Sally" Heaverin. John B. Shively was the son of John Shively and Susannah Hayden.

John Henry Shively was married on 5-Nov-1910 in Knox County, IL to Ethel Bailey Broyles.  Ethel was born 28-Jul-1888 in Boyle County, KY and died 30-Dec-1976 in Boyle County, KY.  She was the daughter of Thompson Broyles and Bettie D. Goode.  Around 1926 Ethel married a second time to Harve Collier.  John Henry would have still be living at this time so he and Ethel must have gotten a divorce.

A newspaper article indicates that in February 1911 J. H. Shively moved to Galesburg, Knox County, IL where he had accepted a position as "motorman".  Another newspaper article from March 1913 indicates he had been badly hurt by a motor car and that one limb would have to be amputated. John is listed on the WWI Registration card as tall, slender, brown eyes and black hair but no physical disqualifications so not sure if mentioned amputation had to be done.  At the time or registration John and Ethel were living in Georgetown, Scott County, KY where he was a collector for Singer Sewing Machine Company. 

John Shively is listed on the 1910 Galesburg Township, Knox County, IL census in the household of Ernest True and occupation of hired man. On the 1920 City School Precinct, Georgetown City, Scott County, Ky census in the household of Sallie B. Long is listed John Shively age 36 married and an agent for sewing machine company. On the1930 Harrodsburg City, Mercer County, KY census John Shiveley age 45 single is listed as a repair worker for sewing machine company.

The following newspaper obituary was found in the Steuben Republican, Angola, Indiana, Wednesday, April 25, 1951, Page 12, Column 3:

SHIVELY

John H. Shively, 66, died early Friday at the home of a sister, Mrs. Charles Patterson, of near Fremont. Also surviving is another sister, Mrs. Mary Raffety of Louisville, Kentucky. Funeral services for Mr. Shively were held Sunday afternoon at the Reams Funeral Home with the Rev. Carl Litchfield officiating and burial was in the Lakeside cemetery.

The following was located in The Advocate-Messenger, Danville, Kentucky, Friday, December 31, 1976, Page 7, Column 3:

Mrs. Ethel B. Collier

MITCHELLSBURG (Spl.) -- Mrs. Ethel Broyles Collier, 88, of Mitchellsburg, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Elliotts Health Care Center, Harrodsburg, after a long illness.

Born in Boyle County July 28, 1888 to the late Thompson and Betty Goode Broyles, she was a widow of Harve Collier. She belonged to Mitchellsburg United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a step-daughter, Mrs. Margaret King of Danville; a foster brother, Gilbert Broyles of Mitchellsburg; three nieces and five nephews including Clarence and Louis Broyles, both of Mitchellsburg, W. G. Broyles of Danville and Arthur Broyels of Parksville; 11 great-nephews and 13 great-nieces.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday and Coyle Funeral Home by the Rev. Gene Wilkins with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Perryville.

Friends may call at the funeral home.

Serving as pallbearers will be Noah Parsons, Carl Best, Louis, Arthur, Ira Lee and W. G. Broyles.