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Harry Franklin Shivers
B. Aug 15 1883 - Raleigh, Shelby County, Tn
M1. Apr 1910
M2. 1924
D. jul 25 1955 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tn
Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tn



     Born in Raleigh, Shelby County TN to Roderick Theophilus Shivers. Harry was raised in Raleigh until Roderick moved their house in multiple pieces down Jackson Avenue and used it to create 2-3 smaller houses for the family. Harry is listed as a boat builder and retired as a postal carrier in Memphis. Harry was married twice. His first wife Elizabeth Delaney died giving birth to their second child Harry Franklin Shviers jr. Dorothy Shivers was their first child. Harry then married Catherine Anna O'Neill the daughter of Patrick Joseph O'Neill and Honora Gertrude Morrissy. From this marriage was born 2 more sons Raymon and Eugene Shivers my father. The first two children were raised by the Delaney family or the Wasson family.

Occupations:
Civilian Foreman Army Depot, Memphis, Tn
Carpenter
Boat Builder







     Children
     Dorothy Shivers
     Harry Franklin Shivers Jr.
     Raymon Eugene "Red" Shivers
     Eugene Edward "Shakey" Shivers

     Parents
     Roderick Theophilus Shivers
     Olivia M King

     Marriages
     Elizabeth Delaney
     Catherine Anna O'Neill

    Documents
     2 Sons of Harry
   1890 Census Shelby County Tn
   1900 Census Shelby County Tn
   1909 Memphis Register - Prevpage
   1909 Memphis Register - Harry
   1910 Census Shelby County Tn
   1920 Census Shelby County Tn
   1930 Census Shelby County Tn
   Death Cert
   Obit.
   Tombstone