Henry Shively And Alice Gutelius, Who Lived In Union County, PA

Henry Shively was born 19-Feb-1852 in Pennsylvania and died 13-Dec-1930 in Union County, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of Christian M. Shively (born 23-Nov-1817 in Union County, PA , died 21-Nov-1880 in Union County, PA) and Anna Beaver (born 20-Apr-1820, died 16-May-1863 in Union County, PA). Henry Shively was married to Alice Gutelius who was a daughter of Jacob Gutelius and Mary Passmore.  Alice was born 17-Dec-1855 and died 7-May-1944.

Listed on the 1860 Union County, PA census is the family of Christian M. Sheivley age 42, wife Anna age 40, son George W. age 19, daughter Elizabeth A. age 17, daughter Addie age 12, daughter Amanda age 12, son John A. age 10, son Henry age 8, daughter Carolina age 7, son Thomas M. age 2, daughter Joanna age 4 months and William Boop age 19.  Listed on the 1900 Mifflinburg Borough, East Ward, Union County census is the household of Henry Shively born 1852 age 48 married 15 years, wife Alice G. born Dec-1855 age 44 having born 3 children and 3 children living, daughter Mary A. born Jan-1886 age 14, son Fred P. born Dec-1888 age 11, and daughter Jessie G. born Nov-1893 age 6. Listed on the 1910 Mifflinburg, Union County, PA census is the family of Henry Shiveley age 58, wife Alice G. age 54, daughter Mary A. age 23, son Frederick P. age 22 and daughter Jessie G. age 16.

Extracted from the Lewisburg Journal, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Thursday, December 18, 1930, Page 4, Column 3:

Henry Shively Dies At Mifflinburg

Henry Shively, highly respected resident of Mifflinburg, passed away at his home in that place Saturday night. Death was due to a heart attack.

Mr. Shively was formerly a merchant in that town and for many years the tax collector. He was prominently known thruout the community, loved and respected by his many friends. He was a member of the Presbyterian Sunday School and church.

Mr. Shively was born at White Springs, February 19, 1852. He is survived by his wife, nee Alice Gutelius, and the following children, Mary A. Shively, at home; Frederick Shively, Scranton; Mrs. J. B. Bates of Mifflinburg. Also the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Ida Dreiblebis, and Amanda Shively, of Monroe Wis.; and Abner Shively, of Mifflinburg.

The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock from the late home with Rev. Robert Vining, pastor of the Presbyterian church officiating. Interment was made in the Mifflinburg cemetery.

The following was found in the Lewisburg Journal, Thursday, May 11, 1944, Page 8, Column 4:

Bury Mrs. Alice Shively At Mifflinburg Tues.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock from the late residence for Mrs. Alice G. D. Shively 88, life-long resident of Mifflinburg who died at her home 265 Green street, Sunday evening of complications and infirmities of old age. She had been in ill health for more than a year and her condition became serious a week ago.

Mrs. Shively was born in Mifflinburg, December 17, 1855, the daughter of the late John and Mary Gutelius. She was a member of St. Paul's United Evangelical Church. Her husband, Henry Shively, preceded her in death fourteen years ago.

She leaves two daughters, Miss Mary A., at home, and Mrs. Jerry Bates, of Mifflinburg, a son, Fred P. of Scranton, and one granddaughter.

Rev. C. D. Pewterbaugh, pastor of St. Paul's United Evangelical Church of Mifflinburg, officiated at the services and burial was in the Mifflinburg cemetery.