Anna Ellen Shockey

Brief Life History of Anna Ellen

When Anna Ellen Shockey was born on 6 November 1891, in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States, her father, Issac Newton Shockey, was 26 and her mother, Josephene Lowe, was 21. She married William Sidney Salyer on 23 October 1909, in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States in 1935 and Brooklyn Judicial Township, Alameda, California, United States in 1940. She died on 4 May 1982, in Contra Costa, California, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Antioch, Contra Costa, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Sidney Salyer
1878–1968
Anna Ellen Shockey
1891–1982
Marriage: 23 October 1909
Sidney Clifford Salyer
1911–1992
Carmelita Maxine Salyer
1914–1982
Roscoe Wendell Salyer
1920–1977

Sources (21)

  • Annie E Ray, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Anna Ellen Shockey, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

World Events (8)

1892

Historical Boundaries 1892: Yellowstone, Montana, United States 1895: Carbon, Montana, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch and North German Schaake .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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