Brief Life History of Alva Franklin
When Alva Franklin Shiveley was born on 5 April 1885, in Adams, Ohio, United States, his father, Dawson Emery Shiveley, was 28 and his mother, Hester Viola Potts, was 24. He married Elizabeth Anna Roell on 4 October 1906, in Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Wayne Township, Clermont, Ohio, United States in 1940 and Clermont, Ohio, United States in 1972. He died on 4 May 1972, in Marathon, Clermont, Ohio, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Williamsburg Cemetery, Williamsburg Township, Clermont, Ohio, United States.
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- Alva Shiveley, "United States Census, 1940"
- Alvy Shiveley, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Alvey Franklin Shiveley, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
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Variant of Shively .
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