Walter
Robert
(Bob)
Shay
Born in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Walter William Shay
and Clara Belle (Thomas) Shay
Brother of
Marian E (Shay) Dewey and Jean (Shay) Shaner
Husband of
Carol Joyce (Peer) Shay
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Wayde Shay and Brett G Shay
Died
at age 81
in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2014
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Biography
Walter was born in 1928.[1] He was the son of Walter and Clara (Thomas) Shay.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #303724756 (accessed 31 August 2023), Name: Walter Robert Shay; Race: White; Age: 18; Birth Date: 23 Feb 1928; Birth Place: Canandaigua , N Y; Residence Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Registration Date: 25 Feb 1946; Registration Place: Canandaigua, New York, USA; Employer: Rochester Gas & Electric Corp; Height: 6 '1; Weight: 178; Complexion: Light/Freckled; Hair Color: Red; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: Mrs Jean Shaner; Household Members (Name): Walter Robert Shay.
- ↑ "1930 United States Federal Census", Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopewell, Ontario, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2341365, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #44079885 (accessed 31 August 2023), Walter R Shay (2), single son, in household of Walter W Shay (39) in East Road., Hopewell, Ontario, New York, USA. Born in New York.
- ↑ "Walter R. "Bob" Shay, Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather & Friend," Daily Messenger; Canandaigua, New York; 27 July 2009, page 3B.
- ↑ "Walter R. 'Bob' Shay", Daily Messenger; Canandaigua, New York; 27 July 2009. (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/mpnnow/name/walter-shay-obituary?id=28626867 Accessed 31 August 2023.)
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113121399/walter-r-shay: accessed 31 August 2023), memorial page for Walter R. “Bob” Shay (23 Feb 1928–24 Jul 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 113121399, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, USA; Maintained by Sherry Hodges (contributor 47394698).
- His son Wayde's obituary: "Obituary for Wayde A. Shay," Daily Messenger; Canandaigua, New York; 10 May 2002.
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