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Roy Henry Shirer

Male
b. 7 September 1881, d. 30 May 1968


Father Winfield Scott Shirer b. 16 June 1847, d. 27 August 1925
Mother Cidna Stiers Decker b. 12 October 1847, d. 5 June 1924
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Family Elta Grace Stanton b. 8 February 1883, d. 7 July 1978
Marriage* 12 February 1908  Newark, Licking Co., OH, Marriage Certificate No. 2115:

The State of Ohio, Licking County, ss.
I do hereby Certify, That on the 12th day of Feb'y A.D. 1908
I Solomnized the Marriage of Mr. Roy H. Shirer
with Miss Elta G. Stanton at Newark, Ohio
in Presence of
1. W.L. Stanton
2. Macre Shirer

T. A. Cosgrove
Pastor 2nd Pres. Ch.

Marriage Record:

The State of Ohio, Licking County Probate Court

Roy H. Shirer to Elta G. Stanton
License Issued: February 12, 1908

I do hereby certify, That on the 12th day of February, 1908
I solomnized the Marriage of Mr. Roy H. Shirer
with Miss Elta G. Stanton at Newark, Ohio
T. A. Cosgrove, Pastor
Second Presbyterian Curch, Newark, Ohio

The State of Ohio, Licking County, ss

I Henry C. Ashcroft, Judge and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Probate Court of Licking County, Ohio, hereby certify the foregoing to be a full and complete transcript from the Record of Marriages, required by the Laws of Ohio to be kept in the Probate Court of said county.

Witness my signature and the seal of said Court, at Newark, Ohio
this 2nd day of August 1943
Henry C. Ashcraft,
Judge and Ex-Officio Clerk of Probate Court, Licking Co., Ohio
By J. C. Larasson (sig)
Deputy Clerk

Groom's Name: Roy H. Shirer
Groom's Birth Date: 1882
Groom's Birthplace: Adamsville, Ohio
Groom's Age: 26
Bride's Name: Elta G. Stanton
Bride's Birth Date: 1883
Bride's Birthplace: Newark, Ohio
Bride's Age: 25
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1908
Marriage Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio
Groom's Father's Name: Winfield S. Shirer
Groom's Mother's Name: Cidna Decker
Bride's Father's Name: Owen Stanton
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Cummings
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02304-5
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 384306
Reference Number: v 10 p 465 cn 2115
Collection: Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, Principal=Elta Grace Stanton2,6 
Child  1. James Donald Shirer b. 28 Jan 1909, d. 13 Jul 1983

Occupation*   Salesman 
SSN*   Roy SHIRER
Birth Date: 7 Sep 1881
Death Date: May 1968
Social Security Number: 283-09-3027
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Ohio
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 44138
Localities: Olmsted Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1 
Birth* 7 September 1881  Adamsville, Muskingum Co., OH, Roy's Birth Certificate on record gives the date of birth as 1881 while the Social Security has the date as 1882.

The attending physician at Roy's birth was his grandfather, Dr. Henry Decker.

Name: Roy Shirer
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 07 Sep 1881
Birthplace: Salem, Muskingum, Ohio
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race: White
Father's Name: Winfield S. Shirer
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: C.A. Decker
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01909-2
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 910156
Reference Number: v 2 p 253
Collection: Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDBC-RNR
Name: Roy Shirer
Titles & Terms:
Event: Birth
Event Date: 07 Sep 1881
Event Place: Salem, Muskingum, Ohio
Registration Date:
Registration Place:
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father: Winfield S. Shirer
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother: C.A. Decker
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Additional Relatives:
Reference Number: v 2 p 253
Film Number: 910156
Digital Folder Number: 4017218
Image Number: 406
Collection: Ohio, County Births, 1856-19092,1,3,4,5
Marriage* 12 February 1908  Newark, Licking Co., OH, Marriage Certificate No. 2115:

The State of Ohio, Licking County, ss.
I do hereby Certify, That on the 12th day of Feb'y A.D. 1908
I Solomnized the Marriage of Mr. Roy H. Shirer
with Miss Elta G. Stanton at Newark, Ohio
in Presence of
1. W.L. Stanton
2. Macre Shirer

T. A. Cosgrove
Pastor 2nd Pres. Ch.

Marriage Record:

The State of Ohio, Licking County Probate Court

Roy H. Shirer to Elta G. Stanton
License Issued: February 12, 1908

I do hereby certify, That on the 12th day of February, 1908
I solomnized the Marriage of Mr. Roy H. Shirer
with Miss Elta G. Stanton at Newark, Ohio
T. A. Cosgrove, Pastor
Second Presbyterian Curch, Newark, Ohio

The State of Ohio, Licking County, ss

I Henry C. Ashcroft, Judge and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Probate Court of Licking County, Ohio, hereby certify the foregoing to be a full and complete transcript from the Record of Marriages, required by the Laws of Ohio to be kept in the Probate Court of said county.

Witness my signature and the seal of said Court, at Newark, Ohio
this 2nd day of August 1943
Henry C. Ashcraft,
Judge and Ex-Officio Clerk of Probate Court, Licking Co., Ohio
By J. C. Larasson (sig)
Deputy Clerk

Groom's Name: Roy H. Shirer
Groom's Birth Date: 1882
Groom's Birthplace: Adamsville, Ohio
Groom's Age: 26
Bride's Name: Elta G. Stanton
Bride's Birth Date: 1883
Bride's Birthplace: Newark, Ohio
Bride's Age: 25
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1908
Marriage Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio
Groom's Father's Name: Winfield S. Shirer
Groom's Mother's Name: Cidna Decker
Bride's Father's Name: Owen Stanton
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Cummings
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02304-5
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 384306
Reference Number: v 10 p 465 cn 2115
Collection: Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, Principal=Elta Grace Stanton2,6 
Census* 1910  1910 Federal Census, Ohio Licking County, Newark Township Roll Page 22
229, 107, Shier, Roy, h, m, w, 29, m, 2, , , OH, OH, OH, English, Clerk
229, 107, Shier, Elta G. , h, f, w, 27, m, 2, 1, 1, OH, OH, OH, English, None7 
Draft Registration* 12 September 1918  809 Chalker, Akron, Summit Co., OH, World War 1 Draft Regisatration Card C - (12 September
1918)

Serial Number: 2163
Order number: 3069
1) First Name: Roy
Middle Name: Henry
Family Name: Shirer
2) Permanent Home Address
No.: 809
Street or R.F.D. Number: Chalker
City or Town: Akron
County: Summit
State: O
3) Age by Years: 37
4) Date of Birth
Month: September
Day: 7
Year: 1881
Race
5) White: x
6) Negro:
7) Oriental:
8) Indian
Citizen:
Non-Citizen:
U.S.Citizen
10) Native Born: x
11) Naturalized:
12) Citizen by Father's Nat.:
Alien
13) Declarant
14) Non-declarant
15) If not a citizen of the U.S., of what nation:
16) Present Occupation: Dept Manager
17) Employer's Name: ? C. H. Yeager Co.
18) Place of Employment or Business
No.:
Street or R.F.D. Number: S Main
City or Town: Akron
County: Summit
State: O
Nearest Relative:
19) Name: Elta Grace Shirer
20) Address
No.: 809
Street or R.F.D. Number: Chalker
City or Town: Akron
County: Summit
State: O
I Affirm I Have Verified Above ANswers and That They

Are True
(Registrant's signature or mark)

Registrar's Report: 34-1-1C
Description of Registrant
Height
21) Tall:
22) Medium:
23) Short: x
Build
24) Slender:
25) Medium:
26) Stout: x
27) Color of Eyes: Brown
28) Color of Hair: Dark
29) Has person lost arm, leg, hand, eye, or is he

obviously physically disqualified? (Specify): None

30) I certify that my answers are true, that the
person registered has read or has read to him his
answers, that I have witnessed his signature or mark
and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge
are true, except as follows:

Signature of Registrar: Geo. A Rohney?
Date of Registration: Sept 12, 19188
Death* 30 May 1968  Southwest General Hospital, Berea, Cuyahoga Co., OH1,2 
News/Obit* 31 May 1968  Obituary,
Roy Shirer


    Shirer. Roy Shirer, age 86, beloved husband of Elta Grace, father of J. Donald, grandfather of five, great-grandfather of five, passed away Thursday, formerly of 2131 Olive Ave., Lakewood.


    Funeral services Monday, June 3, at Baker Funeral Home, Berea, at 11 a.m. Interment Sunset Memorial Park, Friends may call Saturday And Sunday 2-4 And 7-9 P.M.



Appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 31 May 1968


2,9 
Burial* 3 June 1968  Sunset Hills Cemetery, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Inscription: Shirer
Roy H.
1881 - 19682,9,10

Citations
  1. [S129] SSDI Death Index,.
  2. [S44] Denny Shirer Personal Research, Dennis S. Shirer.
  3. [S218] Roy Henry Shirer Record of Birth Case No. 349967 (Vol. 39B Page 467).
  4. [S857] Unknown record type (unknown file date).
  5. [S1184] Unknown record type (unknown file date).
  6. [S858] Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958.
  7. [S73] 1910 U.S. Federal Census .
  8. [S576] Unknown subject, WWI - Draft Registration.
  9. [S208] OH, Cleveland Necrology File, online http://dxsrv4.cpl.org/WebZ/Authorize?sessionid=0&next=/html/obit.html&dbchoice=1:dbname=necr&bad=html/authofail.html&style=noframe.
  10. [S626] Find-A-Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com.


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