Samuel W. Shively And Cora Bell Wells Who Lived In Bourbon County, Kentucky

 

Bourbon News 9/2/21

Samuel W. Shively was born on 13-Dec-1869 in Adams County, OH and died 17-Jun-1940 in Paris, Bourbon County, KY. He was the son of James Shiveley (1811-1873) and his second wife Elizabeth Darby (1841-1873). This was the married name of Elizabeth as she was married 1st to William M. Darby.  Samuel W. Shively was married to Cora Bell Wells who was born on 10-Jun-1871 in Robertson County, KY and died 22-Jun-1966 in Fayette County, KY.  Cora Bell was the daughter of William M. Wells and Elizabeth Cord. Samuel W. Shively and Cora Bell Wells were the parents of 2 sons: 1) Wallace R. Shively born 12-Jul-1897 in Versailles, Woodford County, KY and died 21-Mar-1938 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI and 2) Harold Soden Shively (Shiveley) born 4-Dec-1901 in Versailles, Woodford County, KY and died 22-Mar-1928 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.

Samuel W. Shively had was a grocer and meat merchant in Paris, Bourbon County, KY. The newspaper obituary for Samuel was located in The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky, Wednesday, June 19, 1940, Page 14, Column 1:

S. W. Shively

PARIS, Ky., June 18 (Special) -- Funeral services for S. W. Shively, 70, retired grocer and meat merchant, who died last night, will be held at the Hinton-Turner funeral home at 3:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with the Rev. Rhodes Thompson officiating. Burial will be in the Paris cemetery. The body will be at the funeral home until after the services.

Mr. Shively was a native of Adams county, Ohio, and had resided in Paris for many years. He served a number of years. He served a number of years as deacon in the Paris Christian church and two years ago he was made an elder of the church. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. and the Paris Rotary Club.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Wells Shively of Paris, and a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Wallace Shively of Detroit, Mich.

Active pallbearers will be Kelly Wills, Wolford Ewalt, Walker McCann, Clay Sutherland, J. S. Lathram and Edward Faries. Honorary pallbearers will be elders of the Christian church.

The following was found in The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky, Thursday, June 23, 1966, Page 10, Column 6:

Mrs. Cora Bell Wells Shively

PARIS -- Mrs. Cora Bell Wells Shively, 95, formerly of Paris, died at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Heritage House, Lexington, after a long illness. She was a native of Nathan County, the widow of Samuel W. Shively, and a member of the First Christian Church here and of the Paris chapter No. 167 of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Survivors are several nieces and nephews.

Services will be conducted at  2 p.m. Friday at the Hinton-Turner Funeral Home by the Rev. Leonard W. Boynton. Burial will be in the Paris Cemetery. Bearers will be Russell, Conrad, William and Miller Wells, Earl and Harold Jordan. The body is at the funeral home where friends may call after 4 p.m. today.

Wallace R. Shively passed away on 21-Mar-1938 from lobar pneumonia in Detroit, Wayne County, MI. 

Harold Soden Shively passed away on 22-Mar-1928 from acute intestinal obstruction in Detroit, Wayne County, MI. The following newspaper obituary was found in the Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky, Page 14, Column 14:

PARIS, Ky., March 23 -- Telegraphic advice late Thursday afternoon announced the death of Harold Shively, at the Ford hospital, Detroit, Mich. He had been sick but a short while and an emergency operation was performed in the hope of saving his life. His wife and mother were at this bedside. Harold Shively was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Shively, and located in Detroit about two years ago. The body arrived here today at 10 o'clock, accompanied by Mrs. Harold Shively, Mrs. S. W. Shively and Dr. Wallace Shively, a brother, of Detroit, and taken to his parents' residence. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Additional information was found in the following article from The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky, Saturday, March 24, 1928, Page 8, Column 4:

(Special to The Herald)

PARIS, Ky., March 23. -- The body of Harold S. Shively, 27, who died at Detroit, Mich., yesterday, arrived in Paris, accompanied by the widow, Mrs. Georgia Connor Shively, mother, Mrs. Samuel W. Shively, and Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Shively, of Detroit. The body was taken to the family home on South Main street.

Harold S. Shively was a son of Samuel W. and Cora Wells Shively, and born at Versailles. For several years he was associated with his father in business in this city, retiring from the firm three years ago to engage in the grocery and meat business at Detroit, Mich. Besides the widow and parents, one brother, Dr. Wallace Shively, of Detroit, survives.

The funeral services will be conducted at the Shively home on Main street, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, by the Rev. W. W. Ellis, pastor of the Paris Christian church and burial will follow in the family lot at the Paris cemetery.

The following will act as casket-bearers: Robert Carroll, Robert Graham, Roger Connor, Dr. Wallace Shively, Rodwick Connor, Russell Wells, Miller Wells and James Douglas.

William Edgar Shiveley (Shively) And Wife Estella Jane Reid Who Lived In Adams County, Ohio and Clinton County, Ohio

William Edgar Shiveley  (Shively) was born 5-Jul-1874 in Adams County, Ohio and died 22-May-1957 in Clinton County, Ohio. He was married to Estella Jane Reid on 6-Oct-1904. Estella Jane Reid was born 1-Oct-1876 in Adams County, Ohio and died 16-Mar-1969 in Clinton County, Ohio. (In the public records for these families the surname is recorded as both Shiveley and Shively). William was the son of Daniel M. Shiveley (born 1-Jun-1838 died 7-Oct-1925) and Nancy Margaret Hamilton (born 20-Apr-1850 died 19-Jul-1930). Daniel M. Shively was the son of James Shively (1811-1873) and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook (1809-1866). 

Listed on the 1880 Jefferson Township South, Adams County, Ohio census is the household of Dan Shively age 42, wife Nancy M. age 31, son James age 12, son Hamilton age 11, daughter Hattie age 9, son William E. age 6, and son Lester age 4 months. On the 1900 Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio is William Shively age 25 and occupation of jeweler. On the 1910 Tiffin Township, West Union Village, Adams County, Ohio is the household of Henry Scott age 72, nephew William E. Shiveley age 35, niece Estella J. age 33, grandniece Elva M. age 4 and grandniece Ethel age 2. On the 1920 Tiffin North Precinct, Adams County, Ohio is the household of W. E. Shiveley age 45, wife Estella J. age 43, daughter Elva M. age 14, daughter Ethel age 12 and son Edgar Reid age 8.

The following was located in the Wilmington News-Journal, Wilmington, Ohio, Thursday, May 23, 1957, Page 2, Column 6:

William E. Shiveley

WIlliam E. Shiveley, 82, of 413 S. Mulberry St., died Wednesday at 11:50 p.m. at Clinton Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient since suffering a broken hip May 1.

The son of Daniel and Nancy Hamilton Shively, he was born at Blue Creek in Adams county, July 5, 1874 and was married Oct. 6, 1904 to Miss Estella J. Reid, who survives. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. Mr. Shiveley, a retired watchmaker, had lived in Wilmington for 13 years.

In addition to his widow, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elva Trickler of Wilmington and Mrs. Ethel Reno of Hillsboro; one son, Edgar R. Shiveley of Wilmington; on sister, Miss Hattie Shiveley of Manchester, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the West Union Baptist Church and interment by Reynolds Funeral Home will be in the West Union IOOF cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9.

This newspaper obituary was found in the Wilmington News-Journal, Wilmington, Ohio, Monday, March 17, 1969, Page 2, Column 1:

Mrs. Estella Shively

Mrs. Estella Jane Shiveley, 92, 413 S. Mulberry St., died of complications SUnday at 12:05 p.m. at Lucas nursing home, Wilson Rd. She had been ill the past five years. She was married to William Shiveley, who died in 1957.

She was born Oct. 1, 1876 in Adams County, the daughter of James G. and Martha McClughen Reid. She was a member of Clinton County Senior Citizens and the First Baptist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Elva Trickler of this city, Mrs. Ethel (Wasson) Reno of Hillsboro; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Edgar Shively, this city; two sisters, Miss Sara Reid of West Union, Mrs. Lucy McClanahan of Columbus; five grandsons, one granddaughter, 17 great-grandchildren and one great-greatgrandchild. Three brothers and three sisters preceded her in death.

Services will be conducted by the Rev. Fred McCluskey and the Rev. Edward Geisler Wednesday at 1 pm. at Reynolds-Sulcer funeral home. Burial will be in West Union Cemetery.

Calling hours will be Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

William E. Shiveley (Shively) And Wife, Estella Jane Reid, Who Lived In Clinton County, Ohio

William E. Shiveley (Shively) was born 5-July-1874 in Adams County, Ohio and died 22-May-1957 in Clinton County, Ohio.  He was the son of Daniel Shiveley (born 1-June-1838, died 7-October-1925) and Nancy Margaret Hamilton (1850-1930). Daniel Shiveley was the son of James Shiveley (1811-1873) and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook (1809-1866).  William E. Shiveley was married on 6-October-1904 to Estella Jane Reid.

Located in The Daily News-Journal, Wilmington, Ohio, Friday, October 1, 1954, Page 6, Column 1:

Mr. and Mrs. Shively To Celebrate Golden Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Shively, 413 South Mulberry street, will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, Sunday, with a family dinner at noon and open house from 2 to 4 p.m.  They were married Oct. 6, 1904, at West Union.  Their three children, Edgar Shively and Mrs. M. S. Trickler, of Wilmington, and Mrs. W. W. Reno, of Hillsboro, will be with them for the celebration.  Friends and relatives are cordially invited to call at the home on Sunday afternoon.

Extracted from The Wilmington News-Journal, Thursday, May 23, 1957, Page 2, Column 6:

William E. Shiveley

William E. Shively, 82, of 413 S. Mulberry St., died Wednesday at 11:50 p.m. at Clinton Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient since suffering a broken hip May 1.

The son of Daniel and Nancy Hamilton Shively, he was born at Blue Creek in Adams county, July 5, 1874 and was married Oct. 6, 1904 to Miss Estella J. Reid, who survives.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church.  Mr. Shiveley, a retired watchmaker, had lived in Wilmington for 13 years.

In addition to his widow, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elva Trickler of Wilmington and Mrs. Ethel Reno of Hillsboro; one son, Edgar R. Shiveley of Wilmington; one sister, Miss Hattie Shiveley of Manchester, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the West Union Baptist Church and interment by Reynolds Funeral Home will be in the West Union IOOF cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9.

The newspaper obituary for William Shiveley's wife was located in The Wilmington News-Journal, Monday, March 17, 1969, Page 2, Column 1:

Mrs. Estella Shively

Mrs. Estella Jane Shiveley, 92, 413 S. Mulberry St., died of complications Sunday at 12:05 p.m. at Lucas nursing home, Wilson Rd.  She had been ill the past five years.  She was married to William Shiveley, who died in 1957.

She was born Oct 1, 1876 in Adams County, the daughter of James G. and Martha McClughen Reid.  She was a member of Clinton County Senior Citizens and the First Baptist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Elva Trickler of this city, Mrs. Ethel (Wasson) Reno of Hillsboro; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Edgar Shively, this city; two sisters, Miss Sara Reid of West Union, Mrs. Lucy McClanahan of Columbus; five grandsons, one granddaughter, 17 great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild.  Three brothers and three sisters preceded her in death.

Services will be conducted by the Rev. Fred McCloskey and the Rev. Edward Geisler Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Reynolds-Sulcer funeral home.  Burial will be in West Union Cemetery.   Calling hours will be Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.