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Gilbert Clinton Shively was born on 13-Nov-1865 in Rushtown, Scioto County, OH and died 21-Nov-1932 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, OH. He was the son of John Crayton Shively (1839-1910) and Margaret L. Young (1839-1901). Gilbert Shively married Matilda Jones on 31-Jul-1889 in Scioto County, OH. Matilda was born 26-Jun-1866 and died 31-Jul-1952. She was the daughter of Thomas Jones and Nancy Cole. For more information on family members of Gilbert Shively see the Shively blog article written on February 6, 2015 regarding William Orville Shively in Scioto County.
Listed on the 1880 Rush Township, Scioto County, OH census is the family of John C. Shively age 42 a stone mason, wife Margaret age 38, son G. C. age 13, son Francis H. age 11, daughter Mary Jane age 10, son William O. age 7, son John C. Junior age 5 and son Charles E age 1. On the 1900 Rush Township, Scioto County census are Clint Shively born Nov-1866 age 33, wife Matilda born Jun-1867 age 32, daughter Lula born Mar-1891 age 9, son Ralph born Nov-1894 age 5, daughter Mable born Feb-1897 age 3 and daughter Sadie born Dec-1899 age 5 months. The next entry listed on this census is the household of John and Margaret Shively. Located on the 1910 Rush Township, Scioto County, OH census is Clinton Shively age 43, wife Oda age 43, daughter Lula age 19, son Ralph age 16, daughter Myrtle age 13, daughter Sadie age 10 and daughter Florence age 7. The next entry listed on this census is Crayton Shively who is a brother to Clinton Shively. Listed on the 1920 Wayne Township, Portsmouth City, Scioto County, OH census are Clinton Shively age 53, wife Matilda Shively age 52, son Ralph age 25, daughter Lydia M. age 22, daughter Saddie age 20, daughter Minnie F. age 16 and nephew Harry Delanie age 20. On the 1930 Manchester Township, Manchester Village is Gilbert C. Shively age 63, married, listed as a contractor - building in the household of Orville and Verne Edwards.
The following newspaper obituary was located in the Portsmouth Times, Portsmouth, Ohio, Monday, November 21, 1932, Page 11, Column 8:
Gilbert Clinton Shively
Gilbert Clinton Shively, 67, of Duck run, died in Portsmouth General hospital Monday at 8:30 a.m. of heart trouble following an illness of five weeks duration. He was admitted to the hospital as a medical patient about a month ago.
Mr. Shively was a civil engineer and had been employed by the N. & W. railroad, Frowine Bros., and S. Monroe and Son, contractors. His last position was with the state highway department as a bridge inspector. He was a brother of Orville Shively, county commissioner at one time, who died about four years ago.
Mr. Shively is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mathilda Shively, and the following children: Mrs. Clif Murfin of Third street, Mrs. Orville Phillips of Ninth street, Mrs. Florence Tome of Fourth street, Miss Myrtle Shively of New York city, Ralph Shively of Rushtown, Charles Shively of Columbus, and one brother, Charles, also of Columbus.
The body was removed to the Melcher funeral home pending funeral arrangements.
Extracted from the Portsmouth Times, Portsmouth, Ohio, Thursday, July 31, 1952, Page 25, Column 1:
Mrs. Matilda Shively
Following an illness of eight months, Mrs. Matilda Shively, 86, of the Thurman Apartments, 16th and Dewey Sts., died at 8:05 a.m. today in Smith-Everett Hospital. Mrs. Shively was admitted to the hospital in April. Death was attributed to complications.
Mrs. Shively was born June 26, 1866, in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Thomas and Nancy Cole Jones. In 1884 she was married to Gilbert Shively, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Shively spent her entire life in this community.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Sadie Bussler, with whom she made her home at the Thurman Apts.; four grandchildren and give great-grandchildren.
In additions to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son and two daughters.
Friends may call at Melcher Funeral Home Friday morning. Funeral services will be held there at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Rushtown Cemetery.
From the Portsmouth Times, Portsmouth, Ohio, Monday, August 4, 1952, Page 13, Column 1 is the following:
Mrs. Matilda Shively
Pallbearers fro Mrs. Matilda Shively, 86, of the Thurman Apts., 16th and Dewey Sts., were Richard Craig, Charles Jones, Jerome Distel, Alvin Jones, Samuel Jones and Stanley Phillips.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Melcher Funeral Home with Rev. Cass Santos officiating. Burial was in Rushtown Cemetery.
Mrs. Shively died at 8:05 a.m. Thursday in Smith-Everett Hospital, where she was admitted in April. Death was attributed to complications.
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