Leonard Floyd Shipley (1899 - 1987)

Born 19 Aug 1899 in Battle Creek, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Died 9 Mar 1987 at age 87 in Onawa, Iowa, United States

Biography

Leonard Floyd Shipley the son of George and Ella (Estep) Shipley was born August 19, 1899 at Battle Creek. He married Goldie Thompson July 15, 1922, at Lake View, Iowa^[1]. Floyd Shipley died Monday, March 9, 1987 at Burgess Memorial Hospital in Onawa.

Survivors include his wife, Goldie, a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Hanson of Ute, three sons, Glenn of Orange, Calif., Ned of Omaha, Neb., and Eugene of San Jose, Calif., two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Mahler of Ute and Mrs. Madge Dorscher of Fort Alton Beach, Fla., thirteen grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, one sister, and one great granddaughter.

Sources

1. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJF6-ZPM : 27 September 2017), Leonard Floyd Shipley and Goldie Mildred Thompson, 15 Jul 1922, Lake View, Sac, Iowa, United States; citing reference cn 5015, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,433,257.

• Monona-Sac-Ida County IA Archives Obituaries

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KB-TX2 : accessed 29 August 2019), Floyd L Shipley in household of George W Shipley, Maple Township Battle Creek town, Ida, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 9A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,437.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGM5-JS3 : accessed 29 August 2019), Leonard F Shipley in household of Ella N Shipley, Ute, Monona, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 79, sheet 3B, family 71, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 414; FHL microfilm 1,374,427.

• "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQQ-9X5J : 16 March 2018), Leonard F Shipley, Onawa, Monona, Iowa, United States; citing Onawa, Monona, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,464.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMVH-96V : accessed 29 August 2019), L Floyd Shepley, Ute, Monona, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 1A, line 38, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 669; FHL microfilm 2,340,404.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMBM-7QM : 20 August 2019), Floyd Shipley, Ute, Saint Clair Township, Monona, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-25, sheet 4B, line 67, family 101, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1184.

• "Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL2J-T5KB : 11 February 2019), Leonard Floyd Shipley, 9 Mar 1987; citing Onawa, Monona, Iowa, United States, The State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.; FHL microfilm 2,209,433.

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