Matthias Washington Shutters
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6) Matthias Washington Shutters:
born 24 Feb 1851 Johnson Co, IN;
died 20 May 1920 West Middleton, Howard, IN; obituary; funeral
home record;
buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
married Clara McGee on 29 Oct 1873 Johnson Co, IN
(born 1854 Greenwood, Johnson, IN; news
articles regarding Clara;
died 23 Jan 1940 West Middleton, Howard, IN;
obituary;
news article listing Clara's
death;
buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of William Cleland McGee (11 Dec 1826 IN-15 May 1899)
and
Mary Isabella Brewer (25 Jul 1833 Johnson Co, IN-05 Jan 1917));
marriage index;
marriage record for Matthias and Clara; ;
children:
1) Stoy Otho Shutters
- born 21 Sep 1876 Alto, Howard, IN;
died 28 Oct 1959 Indianapolis, Marion, IN; obituary;
buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo;
WWI draft registration card;
signature:
;
married Louie Alice Creason on 28 Dec 1898 Howard Co, IN
- by J F Shutters;
(born 1878;
died 28 Dec 1964; death notice;
buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo);
daughter of Isaac B Creason (1847 IN-1924) and
Amanda ____ (1853 IN-1930);
Isaac and Amanda buried Prairieville Cemetery, Groomsville, Tipton, IN;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Stoy and
Louie;
news article listing Stoy and Louie;
no children mentioned in Stoy's obituary
2) Lora Benjamin Shutters
(twin) - born 17 Nov 1880 Alto, Howard, IN;
died 25 Jul 1957 Kokomo, Howard, IN; obituary;
buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
WWI draft registration card;
signature:
;
married Mabel Alice Long on 23 Dec 1901 Howard Co, IN
(born 11 May 1882 Harrison Twp, Howard, IN;
died 14 Jul 1974 Kokomo, Howard, IN; obituary;
buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
daughter of John T Long (10 Aug 1838-18 Dec 1928) and
Annie M Havens (1843-22 Apr 1921);
biography and photo; John and Annie buried
Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN -
tombstone photo);
marriage certificate for Lora
and Mabel;
news articles regarding Lora and Mabel;
City Directory listings for Lora
and Mabel;
50th Anniversary news article with
wedding/anniversary photos;
children:
1) Earl Ervin Shutters - born 26 Dec 1904 Howard Co, IN;
died 22 Jan 1956 Howard Co, IN;
death notice and obituary;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
married Mary L Shaw on 08 Feb 1924
(born 27 May 1902 Clinton Co, IN;
died 21 Jan 1977 Kokomo, Howard, IN;
obituary;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone photo;
daughter
of Howard A Shaw (10 Apr 1876-19 Mar 1948) and Pearl Logan (21 Jan 1876-22 Dec 1936);
Howard and Pearl buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo);
City Directory listings for Earl
and Mary;
children:
1) Marjorie Ann Shutters - born 01 Mar 1934 Russiaville, Howard,
IN;
died 25 Apr 2011;
buried Sunset Memory Garden, Kokomo, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo;
news article listing Marjorie;
married Wayne E Salsbery on 08 Jul 1956 (living?);
children:
1) Sharon Gay Salsbery - living?;
married William Richard Carr on 03 Apr 1991 Indianapolis, Marion, IN (living?);
children:
1) Nolan Carr - living?; married?; children?
2) Nina Carr - living?; married?; children?
2) Karen Kay Salsbery - living?; married Steve Clem
children:
1) Adria Clem - living?; married?; children?
2) Jared Clem - living?; married?; children?
3) Jeffrey Allen Salsbery - living?;
Jeffrey married (1) Lori Anne Weber on 08 Feb 1986 Lebanon,
Boone, IN (living?);
divorced Aug 1989;
Jeffrey married (2) Kimberly K James on 19 Mar 1994 Carmel,
Hamilton, IN
(living?;
Kimberly married (1) ____ Schmeler);
4) Randall Lee Salsbery - living?;
married Diane Ruth Hoffman on 21 Nov 1987 Monroeville, Allen, IN (living?);
2) Judith Claudette Shutters - born 18 Apr 1931 Howard Co, IN;
died 17 May 1931 Kokomo, Howard, IN;
obituary;
buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone photo
3) Theodore Shutters
(twin) - born 17 Nov 1880 Alto, Howard, IN;
died 30 Apr 1965 Los Angeles Co, CA - no obituary found in
L.A. Times;
death record; cause
of death: cerebral hemorrhage, arterioscleosis;
buried Pomona Cemetery, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA;
tombstone photo;
WWI draft registration card;
married Lucille Victoria Taylor on 09 Aug 1905 Howard Co, IN
(born 15 Aug 1882 Rush Co, IN;
died 10 Apr 1980 Los Angeles Co, CA
- no obituary found in L.A. Times;
death record; cause of death:
cereborvascular accident, left hemiplegia;
buried Pomona Cemetery, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA;
tombstone photo;
daughter of George S Taylor (born
Hancock Co, IN) and Rebecca A Fodora (born Hamilton Co, IN));
marriage records for Theodore
and Lucille;
children?
4) Elmer Lester "Pete" Shutters
- born 08 Sep 1887 Alto, Howard, IN;
died 08 Nov 1965 Quakertown, Bucks, PA;
obituary;
buried Quakertown Union Cemetery, Quakertown, Bucks, PA; tombstone photo;
U.S. Army - WWI; WWII draft
registration card;
military photo and information;
signature:
;
married Clarissa L Farrell
(born 15 Jun 1899 Switzerland Co, IN
died Aug 1979 Sellersville, Bucks, PA;
obituary;
buried Quakertown Union Cemetery, Quakertown, Bucks, PA; tombstone photo;
daughter of Oscar Newton Farrell (05 Jun 1870 IN-21 May 1950 PA)
and
Mary Elizabeth Morrison (26 Sep 1868 IN-10 Jun 1962));
news articles referencing Elmer,
Clarissa and children;
City Directory listings for
Elmer and Clarissa;
children:
1) Lee H Shutters - born 13 Jul 1926 Logansport, Cass, IN;
died 19 Sep 2009 possibly Sarasota, Sarasota, FL;
obituary;
cremated;
U.S. Army Air Corps - WWII;
service record;
married Audrey E ____ (living?);
children:
1) Sandra Shutters - living?; married ____ Theiss (living?);
children?
2) Jane Ann Shutters - living?;
Jane married (1) Eugene Passmore Jr on 12 Apr 1952 Quakertown, Bucks, PA
(living?); children?
news article referencing
Jane's marriage;
Jane married (2) ____ McCullough (living?); children?
3) Juanita Mae Shutters - born 21 Jun 1932;
died 10 Jul 1992 possibly North Wales, Montgomery, PA;
married ____ Crowther (living?); children?
4) Richard F Shutters - living?; married Connie ____ (living?);
children?
5) unknown Shutters - born (___); died Nov 1965-Aug 1979;
married?; children?
5) Oma Mae Shutters - born 20 Nov 1889 Howard Co,
IN;
died 25 Jun 1962 West Middleton, Howard, IN; obituary;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo;
married Roy Omer Ratcliff on 22 Dec 1912 Howard Co, IN
(born 22 Mar 1890 Clinton Co, IN;
died 03 Mar 1960 West Middleton, Howard, IN;
obituary and memorium;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone photo;
WWI and WWII draft registration cards;
signature:
;
son
of Albert Ratcliff (born Sep 1846 IN) and Lucetta Burrows
(May 1848 IN));
news article referencing Omer,
Mae and family;
marriage records for Oma and
Roy;
children:
1) A Paul Ratcliff - born 03 Jun 1913 Clinton Co, IN;
died 14 Feb 1986 Kokomo, Howard, IN; obituary
- includes photo;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone photo;
married Betty Bostic on 23 Oct 1941 (living?);
children:
1) unknown male Ratcliff - born (___); died by Feb 1986;
married?; children?
2) Frances M
Ratcliff - born 27 Aug 1915 West Middleton, Howard, IN;
news article referencing
Frances;
died 27 Jan 1999 Kokomo, Howard, IN;
obituary
- includes photo;
buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Kokomo, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
no mention of marriage or children in her obituary
3) Clara Lillian
Ratcliff - born 27 Sep 1917 Howard Co, IN;
died 08 May 1997 Russiaville, Howard, IN;
obituary
- includes photo;
buried Russiaville Cemetery, Russiaville, Howard, IN; tombstone
photo;
married Robert V "Chop" Kirkendall on 20 Jan 1940
(born 08 May 1917 Scottsburg, Scott, IN;
died 10 Dec 1985 Kokomo, Howard, IN; obituary
- includes photo;
buried Russiaville Cemetery, Russiaville, Howard, IN; tombstone photo;
son of Ettis Henry Kirkendall (04 Sep 1875 IN-17 Jul 1951 IN) and
Edna Moulder (04 Sep 1875 IN-17 Jul 1951 IN); Ettis and Edna
buried Friends Cemetery, New London, Howard, IN;
tombstone photo);
wedding announcement for
Clara and Robert;
children:
1) Carolyn Sue Kirkendall (twin) - living?;
news articles regarding Carolyn;
married Ted Salsbery on 07 Jul 1968 Russiaville, Howard, IN
(living?; son of James Salsbery Jr);
wedding announcement for
Carolyn and Ted;
children?
2) Marilyn Lue Kirkendall (twin) - living?;
news articles regarding Marilyn;
married Dr Samuel Dennis Hennessee on 28 Dec 1969 Russiaville, Howard, IN
(living?; son of Edgar D Hennessee);
wedding announcements for
Marilyn and Samuel;
children:
1) unknown male Hennessee - living?; married?; children?