Ira
Lee
Shira
Born in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Wiles Shira
and Margaret Ann (Hannah) Shira
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Caroline Porter Holden
— married
31 May 1892 in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
Blanche Amy (Shira) Colbert
Died
at age 75
in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Sep 2018
This page has been accessed 23 times.
Biography
Ira was born in 1870. He passed away in 1946.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch [1] : 12 April 2016. Ira L Shira in household of William Shira, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 81, family 626, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,859.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch. [2] 16 July 2017. Ira Lee Shira in household of William Shira, New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 216, sheet 138A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1144; FHL microfilm 1,255,144.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch [3] Accessed 3 September 2018. Ira Shira in household of Margaret A Shira, Precinct 2 Newcastle city Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 105, sheet 12B, family 275, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,426.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch [4] : accessed 3 September 2018. Jno G Shira, New Castle Ward 4, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 128, sheet 8A, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1361; FHL microfilm 1,375,374.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch [5] accessed 3 September 2018. Ira Shira, New Castle Ward 1, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 88, sheet 1B, line 96, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1585; FHL microfilm 1,821,585.
- "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch [6] 23 September 2017.) Ira Shira and Carrie P Holden, 1892.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ira by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ira:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ira by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ira:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
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