Emmett Devhaun Eshelman (1899 - 1939)

Born 12 Aug 1899 in Akron, Fulton, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Sep 1939 at age 40 in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Middle name may have been spelled "Devhaun"

Birth: Aug. 12, 1899 Akron Fulton County Indiana, USA Death: Sep. 12, 1939 Rochester Fulton County Indiana, USA

Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Tuesday, September 12, 1939

Following an illness of ten weeks duration, suffering from bronchial pneumonia, Emmett D. ESHELMAN of Akron, Ind., passed away at 2:40 o'clock Tuesday morning at the Woodlawn hospital, this city. Mr. Eshelman, who operated a dray line in Akron, had a host of friends throughout the eastern section of the county. Emmett Devhaun [ESHELMAN], son of Adam and Ella ESHELMAN, was born in Akron, Ind., August 12th, 1898. He was united in marriage with Edith MIKESELL on January 6th, 1923. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen fraternal organization. The survivors are his wife; a son, Garland [ESHELMAN], at home; his mother, Mrs. Ella ESHELMAN of Akron; three brothers, Chas. [ESHELMAN], of Bremen; Everett E. [ESHELMAN], of Rochester; Dever [ESHELMAN], of Akron, and a sister, Mrs. James HYDE, of Warsaw, Ind. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon, two o'clock at the Akron Church of God. Rev. Daniel L. SLAYBAUGH will be in charge. Burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery west of Akron.

• Fact: Residence (1910) Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Akron, Fulton, Indiana, United States

Sources

• Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1940. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. Certificate Number: 28153 Roll number: 012

• Ancestry.com. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

• Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1939; Roll: 10. Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.

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• Year: 1900; Census Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: 372; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240372

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: T625_432; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 65

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMF-2D8 : accessed 21 August 2017), Devere Eshelman in household of Emmett Eshelman, Akron, Fulton, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 3B, line 78, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 588; FHL microfilm 2,340,323.

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9M-MG64 : 21 January 2016), Emmett D Eshelman and Edith Mikesell, 06 Jan 1923; citing Lake, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,414,770.