Murray E. Shumaker and Mary Peters

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Husband Murray E. Shumaker ¹

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           Born: 10 Jun 1865 - Mahoning Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: Philip Shumaker (1825-1904) 2
         Mother: Lavina Schaffner (      -      ) 3

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       Marriage: 10 Oct 1891 1

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Wife Mary Peters ¹

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         Father: Jacob Peters (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane Crawford (      -      ) 1

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1 M Reed P. Shumaker ¹

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2 M Paul Shumaker ¹

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3 M Harold Shumaker ¹

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4 F Ethel Shumaker ¹

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5 F Lillian Shumaker ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Murray E. Shumaker

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He was born in Mahoning township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and was reared and educated there, passing his early life on the paternal homestead, the property later owned by the Shawmut Coal Company. After attending the common schools he be­gan work at farming, which occupation he always followed. His own farm, a tract of fifty-seven acres, he purchased in 1910, and made many improvements on the place in the way of buildings, cement walks, etc. He was well known and re­spected in the locality, and served his fellow citizens as township clerk and school director. In politics he was a Repub­lican. He was an earnest member of the Ger­man Baptist Church, and held the office of deacon.

1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 921.

2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 826, 920.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 920.