Helen Rae (Shriver) McFall (1913 - 1988)

Born 19 Dec 1913 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Albert Disstan McFall — married 1937 (to 16 Jan 1988) in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 16 Jan 1988 at age 74 in Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Helen Shriver was born in December 1913 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Morris Christian Shriver (1880–1969) and Edna Mary Buchanan (1890–1978).^[1], ^[2], ^[3]

In 1920 her family lived on Larchwood Avenue in Philadelphia.^[4] By 1930 they had moved to Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.^[5]

She married Albert D. McFall (1915-1999) in about 1937. Their children included:

1. A son
2. A daughter
3. John Morris "Moose" McFall (1945–1984)
4. Stephen Walter McFall (1948-2019)

In 1940 she and Albert and their 1st 2 children were living in Upper Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania.^[6]

By 1950 the family lived in Palmyra, Burlington, New Jersey.^[7] A few years later, the family moved to Union County, Pennsylvania.

Helen passed away in January 1988, a month after her 74th birthday.^[8] She was buried in Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania (Plot: Section 4B, Lot O, Grave 19).^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "A History of the Shriver Family with Particular Reference to Jacob Shriver, (1714-1792), his Son Lewis Shriver (1750-1815), and Their Descendants" by Harry C. Shriver; Page 37 - https://archive.org/details/historyofshriver00shri
2. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K9K-DNZN : 10 February 2023), Helen Shriver McFall, .
3. ↑ Birth: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 596; Certificate Number Range: 206551-209550. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFYY-MH1 : Thu Mar 07 14:57:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Morris Shriver and Edna Shriver, 1920.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHSV-8VR : Sun Mar 10 15:57:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Maurice C Shriver and Edna M Shriver, 1930.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQFN-77W : Fri Mar 08 16:10:44 UTC 2024), Entry for Albert McFall and Helen McFall, 1940.
7. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9T-GKRR : Tue Mar 19 23:10:38 UTC 2024), Entry for Albert W McFall and Judith A McFall, 10 April 1950.
8. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMRC-7J4 : 8 January 2021), Helen S Mcfall, 16 Jan 1988; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232232860/helen_s-mcfall: accessed March 29, 2024), memorial page for Helen S. Shriver McFall (19 Dec 1913–16 Jan 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232232860, citing Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by WayneL (contributor 49100298).