James
Madison Shively was born on 1-Sep-1868 Madison County, IN and died 5-May-1951
in Madison County, IN. He was
married 1st to Eva Leota Stephenson on 24-Dec-1890 in Hamilton
County, IN. Eva was the adopted daughter of James and Isabella Karr per
information on the 1880 Hamilton County, IN census records. James was married 2nd to
Dora May Strader on 30-June-1894.
James and Eva had two children, John W. Karr born 26-Jan-1892 (married
Anna L. Carson) and Edna Glee Karr born 18-Mar-1893(married Herman
Carson). James and Dora had the
following children: Stanley C born
Oct-1894 (married Rachel Crawford), Ethel M born Jan-1888, Roy F born June
1899, Arthur A born ca 1905, Lillian born ca 1911, Marshall born 1919 and
Mildred born 1919 (married Theon Dunn).
A
great appreciation goes to Beth Oljace who works at the Anderson Public Library
in Anderson, IN. She extracted several of the following newspaper obituaries in
a very professional and timely manner in order that the information could be
included in this blog. Extracted
from the Anderson Daily Bulletin, Saturday, May 5, 1951, Page 10, Column 1:
J. M. Shively Dies Today
James.
M. (Bob) SHIvely, age 82, of 4408 St. Charles street, died this morning at 2
o’clock after an illness of eleven months. He made his home at the residence of
his son, Arthur.
Born
near Perkinsville, Mr. Shively had lived in this vicinity all of his life. He came to Andreson in 1916 and was
employed with the Lambert Manufacturing Company and, later, with the Dean Hill
Pump Company. His wife, Dora, died
in June, 1950.
Surviving
are four sons, Arthur, with whom he resided; Stanley and Roy Shively, Anderson,
and John Carr, of Indianapolis; two daughters, Mrs. Edna Carson, Noblesville,
and Mrs. Mildred Dunn, Anderson; 10 grandchildren, a number of
great-grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Brugge, Crawfordsville.
The
body was taken to the Brown and Eckenberg funeral home and was returned to the
residence this afternoon. Funeral
services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the
Linwood Christian Church by Rev. Oscar Davis. Burial will be in the Carey Webb cemetery, near Strawtown.
Extracted
from the Daily Bulletin, Anderson, IN, Friday, June 23, 1950, Page 24, Column
1:
Dora Shively, Age 72, Dies Early Today
Mrs.
Dora Mae Shively, age 72, wife of James M. (Bob) Shively, died this morning at
4:30 o’clock at the family home, 615 east Nineteenth street. She had been ill for several weeks.
Mrs.
Shively was born in Ansonia, O., the daughter of Jacob and Alvina Strader, and
came to Anderson at the age of 12 with her parents. She had resided here for 60 years.
Surviving
are the husband, one daughter, Mrs. Mildred Dunn, and three sons, Stanley, Roy,
and Arthur Shively, all of Anderson; two stepchildren, John Karr, Indianapolis,
and Mrs. Edna Carson, near Perkinsville; 26 grandchildren and eight
great-grandchildren, and one
half-sister, Mrs. William Paxson, of Pennville, Ind. Another son, P. F. C. Marshall Shively, was killed in
January, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge.
The
body was taken to the Brown and Eckenberg funeral home and late this afternoon
was removed to the home of Arthur Shively, a son, at 4408 St. Charles street,
where friends will be received.
Funeral rites will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Linwood
Christian Church by Rev. Oscar Davis.
Burial will be in Carey cemetery, near Strawtown.
From
the Daily Bulletin, Tuesday, February 6, 1945, Page 1:
Pvt. Shively Is Killed In Action Jan. 12
Former Elwood Man And Alexandria Soldier Die
World
War II casualties in Madison county mounted today with word received of three
soldiers killed in action, including one Anderson man, a former Elwood youth
and Alexandria soldier.
Pvt.
Marshall Shively, age 26, this city, was killed in action in France on Jan. 12,
according to a message from the War Department received this morning by his
wife, Mrs. Martha Shively, 2915 Monroe street. The father of three young children, ranging in ages from
seven to one. Pvt. Shively had
been in the army only about six months and had been overseas only since
mid-December, less than a month before he was killed in battle.
A
resident here most of his life, Pvt. Shively was a son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Shively, 616 east Nineteenth street.
He attended local schools and later was employed at Delco-Remy
plant. He was taken into the army
early last fall and after training at Camp Hood, Texas, was sent overseas to
France into the invasion forces.
Besides the widow, he leaves three children, Jerry, age seven; Gretchen,
age four, and Max, age one, his parents, three brothers, Stanley Shively,
Westport; Arthur Shively, Indianapolis, and Roy Shively, Anderson; also two
sisters, Mrs. Mildred Dunn and Mrs. Lillian Musick, of Anderson.
The
following obituary was copied from The Anderson Herald, Saturday, June 1, 1957, Page 2, Column 9:
Anderson Obituaries
Stanley C. Shively
Stanley
C. Shively, 62, 2127 W. 16th St., died suddenly at 2 o’clock Friday
afternoon at his home. He had been
in failing health for seven weeks.Mr. Shively was born in Anderson, a son of
James and Dora Shively, and had resided here most of his life. He was employed at the Lynch Coporation
and was a former employee of the Pierce Governor Company. He was a veteran of World War I, having
served overseas with Company A of the 113th Infantry Division.
Survivors
include the widow, June F.; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Louise Gascho, Noblesville;
six grandchildren, a great-grandson, two brothers, Roy and Arthur Shively, both
of Anderson; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Dunn, Noblesville; a half-sister, Mrs.
Edward Carson, Perkinsville; a half-brother, John Carr, Indianapolis, and
several nieces and nephews. A
brother, Marshall Shively, died in World War II.
The
body was taken to the Brown and Butz Funeral Home, where friends will be
received after 3 p.m. today.
Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with
the Rev. Oscar Davis, pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Fishersburg, in
charge. Interment will be in Carey
Cemetery, near Strawtown.
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