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Levi Shirar1,2,3

Male
b. 25 May 1823, d. 21 August 1891


Father David "Davy" Shirar b. 7 March 1792, d. 4 June 1868 or 6 June 1868
Mother Lydia Gaumer b. 24 January 1803, d. 28 July 1872
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Family Selinda Allbaugh b. 6 February 1825, d. 25 March 1890
Children  1. Elizabeth Shirar b. 22 Mar 1849, d. 1851
  2. David Daniel Shirar b. 14 Aug 1850, d. 13 Mar 1926
  3. James Riley Shirar b. 13 Dec 1851, d. 6 Dec 1924
  4. John Bartholomew Shirar b. 17 Apr 1854, d. 6 Jul 1941
  5. Sarah Jane Shirar b. 22 May 1857, d. 26 Feb 1919
  6. George W. Shirar b. c 1858
  7. Thomas Nathan Shirar b. 18 Feb 1860, d. 11 Jan 1935
  8. Nancy Elizabeth Shirar b. 8 May 1862, d. 21 Apr 1942
  9. Rebecca Alice Shirar b. 26 Jan 1865, d. 29 Mar 1943
  10. Lawrence Frank Shirar b. 14 May 1868, d. 8 May 1870
  11. Infant Shirar b. 7 Apr 1879, d. 7 Apr 1879

Note*   Levi and Celinda were among the eight founding members of St. Paul's Lutheran Church near Mentor, Saline Co., Kansas.

George Washington Gaumer was raised with the Shirar children due to the death of his mother in childbirth. His mother was Elizabeth Allbaugh, who was a younger sister of Celinda Allbaugh. His father was Peter Gaumer, who was the nephew of Lydia (Gaumer) Shirar.4 
Birth* 25 May 1823  Muskingum Co., OH, The date comes from his Baptism Record.3,5 
Marriage* 4 June 1848  Carroll Co., IN, Levi is listed as Levi Shirer and wife listed as Linda Allbaugh., Principal=Selinda Allbaugh2,6 
Census* 1860  1860 Federal Census, Indiana, Carroll County, Monroe Township, Series: M653 Roll: 246 Page: 429A
605, 605, Shirar, Levi, 37, M, , Farmer, 2800, 571, Ohio, , , , ,
605, 605, Shirar, Salonda, 34, F, , , , , Ohio, , , , 1,
605, 605, Shirar, David, 9, M, , , , , Indiana, , , 1, ,
605, 605, Shirar, J R, 8, M, , , , , Indiana, , , 1, ,
605, 605, Shirar, J B, 6, M, , , , , Indiana, , , 1, ,
605, 605, Shirar, S J, 3, F, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,
605, 605, Shirar, G W, 2, M, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,
605, 605, Shirar, T N, 4/12, M, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,

1860 Federal Census, Indiana, Carroll County, Monroe Twp, Series: M653 Roll: 246 Page: 429A
605, , Shirar, E A, 4, M, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,
7 
Death* 21 August 1891  Walnut, Saline Co., KS 
Burial* after 21 August 1891  St. Paul's Church Cemetery, Mentor, Saline Co., KS 

Citations
  1. [S31] The Shirar Family, Ara Shirar.
  2. [S34] Gil Gaumer Personal Research, Gil Gaumer.
  3. [S45] Ione B. Supplee, "The Shirer's of Adams Twp.".
  4. [S269] Ken Straling's famly records, Ken Starling.
  5. [S864] New Hope Lutheran Church Records.
  6. [S171] Indiana State Library, Genealogy, Marriages, online http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/indiana/genealogy/mirr.html.
  7. [S46] 1860 U.S. Federal Census .

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