Our Velten & Ashe Families -

Francis Allen Bischoff

M, ID No. 6851, b. 7 January 1883, d. 5 March 1958

Pedigree

Father

Peter Bischoff b. 11 Nov 1853, d. 18 Jun 1926

Mother

Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher b. 13 May 1858, d. 1 Mar 1885

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Velten

Spouse: Iod McBride – children:

Rosa Elizabeth Bischoff b. 25 Oct 1911, d. 5 Feb 1912
William C. Bishoff b. 16 Jan 1913, d. 2 Apr 1993
Catherine Helen Bishoff b. 28 Oct 1915, d. 28 Aug 1992
Margaret Marie Bishoff+ b. 27 Jun 1918, d. 30 Nov 2003
Odelia Melia Bishoff b. 13 Jan 1921
Francis Joseph Bishoff+ b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 29 Apr 2009
Wilhelmina Edna Bishoff b. 20 Aug 1924, d. 23 Jan 1988
Agnes Loretta Bishoff b. 23 Apr 1928, d. 27 Jul 1985

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Life Events

Common Name

He was usually known as Frank.

Birth*

Francis Allen Bischoff was born on 7 January 1883 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana

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He was the son of Peter Bischoff and Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher.

Marriage License

Iod and Francis applied for a marriage license on 1 February 1911 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri

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Marriage*

Francis married Iod McBride on 7 February 1911 in St. Mary's Church, located in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri

. The marriage was held at St. Mary's Church in Pierce City, performed by the Rev. Thomas Brady.²

Death*

Francis died on 5 March 1958 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

, at age 75.¹

Citations

[S870] Francis Bischoff and Catherine Frisch Descendant Report, Printed 10 Oct 2001 by Loretta Gerber, Castalia, Ohio. An indented descendant report with a few citations.
[S737] Francis Bishoff & Iad McBride, Marriage Return, 1 Jun 1911, Newton County Marriage Book N: 76, Newton County Courthouse, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri.

Iod McBride

F, ID No. 6852, b. 19 November 1890, d. 1 December 1969

Pedigree

Spouse: Francis Allen Bischoff – children:

Rosa Elizabeth Bischoff b. 25 Oct 1911, d. 5 Feb 1912
William C. Bishoff b. 16 Jan 1913, d. 2 Apr 1993
Catherine Helen Bishoff b. 28 Oct 1915, d. 28 Aug 1992
Margaret Marie Bishoff+ b. 27 Jun 1918, d. 30 Nov 2003
Odelia Melia Bishoff b. 13 Jan 1921
Francis Joseph Bishoff+ b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 29 Apr 2009
Wilhelmina Edna Bishoff b. 20 Aug 1924, d. 23 Jan 1988
Agnes Loretta Bishoff b. 23 Apr 1928, d. 27 Jul 1985

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Life Events

Birth*

Iod McBride was born on 19 November 1890 in Missouri

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Marriage License

Iod and Francis applied for a marriage license on 1 February 1911 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri

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Marriage*

Iod married Francis Allen Bischoff, son of Peter Bischoff and Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher, on 7 February 1911 in St. Mary's Church, located in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri

. The marriage was held at St. Mary's Church in Pierce City, performed by the Rev. Thomas Brady.²

Death*

Iod died on 1 December 1969 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

, at age 79.¹

Citations

[S870] Francis Bischoff and Catherine Frisch Descendant Report, Printed 10 Oct 2001 by Loretta Gerber, Castalia, Ohio. An indented descendant report with a few citations.
[S737] Francis Bishoff & Iad McBride, Marriage Return, 1 Jun 1911, Newton County Marriage Book N: 76, Newton County Courthouse, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri.

Odelia Katherine Bischoff

F, ID No. 6853, b. 21 March 1881, d. 5 November 1963

Pedigree

Father

Peter Bischoff b. 11 Nov 1853, d. 18 Jun 1926

Mother

Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher b. 13 May 1858, d. 1 Mar 1885

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Velten

Spouse: Charles Francis O'Connor – children:

Rosa Ellen O'Connor b. 11 Nov 1904, d. 18 Jul 1926
Patrick Herman O'Connor+ b. 3 Dec 1905, d. 16 Jul 1988
Odelia Elizabeth O'Connor b. 4 Oct 1907, d. 29 Mar 1990
Mary Ann O'Connor b. 15 May 1909, d. 5 May 1977
Ruth Caroline O'Connor b. 22 May 1911, d. 4 Jul 1976
Helen Margaret O'Connor b. 13 May 1913, d. 6 Sep 1999
Charles F. O'Connor b. 2 Aug 1915, d. 4 Oct 1915
Blanche Loretta O'Connor b. 8 Aug 1916, d. 12 Apr 1998
Thomas Francis O'Connor b. 16 Oct 1918, d. 21 Jan 2007
John O'Connor b. 6 Jan 1926, d. 6 Jan 1926

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Life Events

Common Name

She was usually known as Dilly.

Birth*

Odelia Katherine Bischoff was born on 21 March 1881 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana

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She was the daughter of Peter Bischoff and Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher.

Marriage*

Odelia married Charles Francis O'Connor, son of Patrick O'Connor and Caroline Hunter, on 17 February 1903 in St. Mary's Church, located in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri

. They were married by Fr. B. R. McNamee.²

Death*

Odelia died on 5 November 1963 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri

, at age 82.¹

Burial*

She was buried after 5 November 1963 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, located in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri

.¹

Citations

[S870] Francis Bischoff and Catherine Frisch Descendant Report, Printed 10 Oct 2001 by Loretta Gerber, Castalia, Ohio. An indented descendant report with a few citations.
[S746] Charles O'Connor & Dilly Bishoff, Marriage License and Return, issued 17 Feb 1903, returned. 24 Feb 1903, Lawrence County Marriage Book I: 365, Lawrence County, Clerk of Probate Court, Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri.

Charles Francis O'Connor

M, ID No. 6854, b. 2 February 1870, d. 16 June 1954

Pedigree

Father

Patrick O'Connor

Mother

Caroline Hunter

Spouse: Odelia Katherine Bischoff – children:

Rosa Ellen O'Connor b. 11 Nov 1904, d. 18 Jul 1926
Patrick Herman O'Connor+ b. 3 Dec 1905, d. 16 Jul 1988
Odelia Elizabeth O'Connor b. 4 Oct 1907, d. 29 Mar 1990
Mary Ann O'Connor b. 15 May 1909, d. 5 May 1977
Ruth Caroline O'Connor b. 22 May 1911, d. 4 Jul 1976
Helen Margaret O'Connor b. 13 May 1913, d. 6 Sep 1999
Charles F. O'Connor b. 2 Aug 1915, d. 4 Oct 1915
Blanche Loretta O'Connor b. 8 Aug 1916, d. 12 Apr 1998
Thomas Francis O'Connor b. 16 Oct 1918, d. 21 Jan 2007
John O'Connor b. 6 Jan 1926, d. 6 Jan 1926

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Life Events

Common Name

He was usually known as Carl.

Birth*

Charles Francis O'Connor was born on 2 February 1870 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama

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He was the son of Patrick O'Connor and Caroline Hunter.

Marriage*

Charles married Odelia Katherine Bischoff, daughter of Peter Bischoff and Rosa Beatam Walburga Fisher, on 17 February 1903 in St. Mary's Church, located in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri

. They were married by Fr. B. R. McNamee.³

Death*

Charles died on 16 June 1954 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri

, at age 84. He died from pneumonia after suffering for years from heart disease.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried on 19 June 1954 in Catholic Cemetery, located in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri

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Citations

[S1265] Charles Francis O'Connor, Death Certificate No. 18106, filed 8 Jul 1954, Missouri State Digital Archives, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri.
[S870] Francis Bischoff and Catherine Frisch Descendant Report, Printed 10 Oct 2001 by Loretta Gerber, Castalia, Ohio. An indented descendant report with a few citations.
[S746] Charles O'Connor & Dilly Bishoff, Marriage License and Return, issued 17 Feb 1903, returned. 24 Feb 1903, Lawrence County Marriage Book I: 365, Lawrence County, Clerk of Probate Court, Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri.

Patrick Herman O'Connor

M, ID No. 6855, b. 3 December 1905, d. 16 July 1988

Pedigree

Father

Charles Francis O'Connor b. 2 Feb 1870, d. 16 Jun 1954

Mother

Odelia Katherine Bischoff b. 21 Mar 1881, d. 5 Nov 1963

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Helen Frances Aubuchon – children:

Spouse: Marian L. (?) – no known children

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Life Events

Birth*

Patrick Herman O'Connor was born on 3 December 1905 in Newton County, Missouri

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He was the son of Charles Francis O'Connor and Odelia Katherine Bischoff.

Baptism

He was baptized on 10 December 1905 in St. Agnes Church, located in Sarcoxie Prairie, Newton County, Missouri

. He was baptized at St. Agnes Church by Fr. Vogel. Sponsors were John Herter and Maria Anna Herter.¹

Marriage*

He married first Helen Frances Aubuchon on 12 May 1930 in Sacred Heart Church, located in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri

. Divorced.³

Marriage*

He married second Marian L. (?) in 1964 in Missouri

. Divorced.

Death*

Patrick died on 16 July 1988 in Missouri

at age 82.⁴

Citations

[S677] Records of St. Agnes Church, Sarcoxie Prairie, and St. Michael's Church, Wentworth, Missouri; Baptisms, 1878-1954; Micropublication, 1 roll, roll no. 0980521, item 1 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987), p. 2, entry for Patrick Herman O'Connor, son of Carolo O'Connor and Delia Bishoff, b. December 5, 1905 and bap. December 10, 1905.
[S574] Social Security Death Index [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, data extracted from the Social Security Death Index Master File compiled by the Social Security Administration, SS No. 703-03-0234, entry for Patrick H. O'Connor, retired railroad worker, b. 03 Dec 1905, d. 16 Jul 1988.
[S677] Records of St. Agnes Church, Sarcoxie Prairie, and St. Michael's Church, Wentworth, Missouri, Baptisms, 1878-1954, The entry for Patrick O'Connor includes an annotation by the pastor with the date of his marriage in Poplar Bluffs and the name of his spouse.
[S574] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, SS No. 703-03-0234, entry for Patrick O'Connor, retired railroad worker, b. 24 Aug 1905, d. 16 Jul 1988, resident of Neelyville, MO.

Catherine Helen Bishoff

F, ID No. 6856, b. 28 October 1915, d. 28 August 1992

Pedigree

Father

Francis Allen Bischoff b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 5 Mar 1958

Mother

Iod McBride b. 19 Nov 1890, d. 1 Dec 1969

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Aulden E. Snodgrass b. 8 January 1915, d. 28 September 1998 – no known children

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Life Events

Birth*

Catherine Helen Bishoff was born on 28 October 1915 in Wentworth, Newton County, Missouri

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She was the daughter of Francis Allen Bischoff and Iod McBride.

Baptism

She was baptized on 31 October 1915 in Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri

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Marriage*

Catherine married Aulden E. Snodgrass, son of Newton L. Snodgrass and Mattie Elizabeth Nelson, on 19 February 1939 in Lawrence County, Missouri

.²

Death*

Catherine died on 28 August 1992 in Vandalia, Audrain County, Missouri

, at age 76.³

Citations

[S677] Records of St. Agnes Church, Sarcoxie Prairie, and St. Michael's Church, Wentworth, Missouri; Baptisms, 1878-1954; Micropublication, 1 roll, roll no. 0980521, item 1 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987), p. 23, entry for Catharina Helen, dau. of Frank Bischoff and Iada McBride, b. 28 Oct 1915, bap. 31 Oct 1915.
[S1422] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, original data from Missouri Marriage Records, microfilm, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri, Lawrence County, p. 221, no. 36, Aulden E. Snodgrass (age 24) of Aurora to Catharine E. Bishoff (age 23) of Aurora, marr. 19 Feb 1939 by Rev. Albion Erickson.
[S574] Social Security Death Index [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, data extracted from the Social Security Death Index Master File compiled by the Social Security Administration, SS No. 493-14-1499, Catherine E. Snodgrass of Vandalia, Missouri, b. 28 Oct 1915, d. 28 Aug 1992.

Margaret Marie Bishoff

F, ID No. 6857, b. 27 June 1918, d. 30 November 2003

Pedigree

Father

Francis Allen Bischoff b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 5 Mar 1958

Mother

Iod McBride b. 19 Nov 1890, d. 1 Dec 1969

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Harold Mullen – children:

Spouse: Joel Thurman b. 18 April 1902, d. 14 March 1973 – no known children

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Life Events

Birth*

Margaret Marie Bishoff was born on 27 June 1918 in Wentworth, Newton County, Missouri

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She was the daughter of Francis Allen Bischoff and Iod McBride.

Baptism

She was baptized on 30 June 1918 in Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri

. The baptism was at St. Agnes Church. Godparents were John and Marie Rimer.¹

Marriage*

Margaret married Harold Mullen on 15 January 1939 in Barry County, Missouri

.²

Marriage*

She married second Joel Thurman on 26 November 1958 in Missouri

.

Death*

Margaret died on 30 November 2003 in Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri

, at age 85.³

Burial*

She was buried on 5 December 2003 in Maple Park Cemetery, located in Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri

.³

Joel and Margaret Thurman Gravestone

Citations

[S677] Records of St. Agnes Church, Sarcoxie Prairie, and St. Michael's Church, Wentworth, Missouri; Baptisms, 1878-1954; Micropublication, 1 roll, roll no. 0980521, item 1 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987), p. 29, entry for Margaretam Mariam, dau. of Frank Bischoff and Iad McBride, b. 27 Jun 1918, bap. 30 Jun 1918.
[S1665] Harold Mullen & Margaret Bishoff, Marriage License and Return, issued 14 Jan 1939, returned 24 Jan 1939, Lawrence County Marriage Book: 212, Newton County Courthouse, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri.
[S1050] Obituary of Margaret Thurman, The Monett-Times online (http://www.monett-times.com), Monett, Missouri (1 Dec 2003),.

Odelia Melia Bishoff

F, ID No. 6858, b. 13 January 1921

Pedigree

Father

Francis Allen Bischoff b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 5 Mar 1958

Mother

Iod McBride b. 19 Nov 1890, d. 1 Dec 1969

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Arthur Joseph Witte b. 15 August 1920 – no known children

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Life Events

Common Name

She was usually known as Dilly.

Birth*

Odelia Melia Bishoff was born on 13 January 1921 in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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She was the daughter of Francis Allen Bischoff and Iod McBride.

Baptism

She was baptized on 15 January 1921 in Sacred Heart Church, located in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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Marriage*

Odelia married Arthur Joseph Witte, son of John Hubert Witte and Myrtle Butler, on 16 August 1939 in Saint Trinity Church, located in Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri

. The marriage was held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, officiated by he Rev. P. P. Rosch. Witnesses were the bride's brother, William, and Martha McNerny.^2,3,1

Citations

[S738] Odilia Melia Bischoff, Baptismal entry, 15 Jan 1921, "Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Baptisms," (FHL no. 0980522, microfilm of original church book), p. 72, Sacred Heart Church, Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri.
[S1422] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, original data from Missouri Marriage Records, microfilm, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri, Lawrence County, p. 265, no. 197, Arthur Witte (age 20) of Aurora to O'Dillia Bishoff (age 18) of Aurora, marr. 16 Aug 1939 in Aurora by Rev. P. P. Rosch, a Catholic priest.
[S884] Records of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Aurora, Missouri; Marriages, 1912-1953; Micropublication, 1 roll, roll no. 980513, item 15 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987), p. 57A, entry for marriage of Arthur Witte, son of Bert Witte and Myrtle Butler, and Delia Bishoff, daughter of Frank Bishoff and Iada McBride.

Francis Joseph Bishoff

M, ID No. 6859, b. 1 January 1923, d. 29 April 2009

Pedigree

Francis Joseph Bishoff (1923-2009)

Father

Francis Allen Bischoff b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 5 Mar 1958

Mother

Iod McBride b. 19 Nov 1890, d. 1 Dec 1969

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Lorene Reynolds – children:

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Life Events

Birth*

Francis Joseph Bishoff was born on 1 January 1923 in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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Baptism

He was baptized on 2 January 1923 in Sacred Heart Church, located in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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He was the son of Francis Allen Bischoff and Iod McBride.

Marriage*

Francis married Lorene Reynolds on 13 September 1947 in St. Mary's Catholic Church, located in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

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Death*

Francis died on 29 April 2009 in Heartland Healthcare Center, located in Normal, McLean County, Illinois

, at age 86.^2,3,4

Burial*

He was buried on 2 May 2009 in Minier Cemetery, located in Minier, Tazewell County, Illinois

. The funeral Mass was held at St. Patrick Church of Merna, officiated by the Rev. Gerald T. Ward.^4,3,5

Citations

[S741] Francis Joseph Bischoff, Baptismal entry, 2 Jan 1923, "Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Baptisms," (FHL no. 0980522, microfilm of original church book), p. 75, Sacred Heart Church, Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri.
[S574] Social Security Death Index [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, data extracted from the Social Security Death Index Master File compiled by the Social Security Administration, SS No. 333-24-0534, Francis J. Bishoff of Norkal, Illinois, b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 29 Apr 2009.
[S1738] Obituaries, The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois (http://www.pantagraph.com), 1 May 2009, obituary of Francis J. Bischoff of Luther Oaks, Bloomington, Illinois, d. 29 Apr 2009 Normal, Illinois.
[S1739] Obituaries, The Peoria Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois (http://www.pjstar.com), 30 Apr 2009, obituary of Francis Bishoff of Bloomington, d. 29 Apr 2009 Normal, Illinois.
[S1560] Find a Grave Cemetery Database [database on-line], Salt Lake City, UT: Jim Tipton, http://www.findagrave.com, Cemetery transcriptions and photos submitted by volunteers, memorial no. 36745006, Francis J. Bishoff, b. 1 Jan 1923, d. 29 Apr 2009.

Wilhelmina Edna Bishoff

F, ID No. 6860, b. 20 August 1924, d. 23 January 1988

Pedigree

Father

Francis Allen Bischoff b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 5 Mar 1958

Mother

Iod McBride b. 19 Nov 1890, d. 1 Dec 1969

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Velten

Spouse: Virgil Shoemaker b. 16 April 1916, d. May 1974 – no known children

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Life Events

Common Name

She was usually known as Minnie.

Birth*

Wilhelmina Edna Bishoff was born on 20 August 1924 in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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She was the daughter of Francis Allen Bischoff and Iod McBride.

Baptism

She was baptized on 31 August 1924 in Sacred Heart Church, located in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri

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Marriage*

Wilhelmina married Virgil Shoemaker on 18 September 1948 in St. Mary's Catholic Church, located in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

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Death*

Wilhelmina died on 23 January 1988 in Downs, McLean County, Illinois

, at age 63.²

Citations

[S871] Gulielma Edna Bischoff, Baptismal entry, 31 Aug 1924, "Baptisms," (FHL no. 0980522, microfilm of original church book), p. 77, Sacred Heart Church, Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri.
[S574] Social Security Death Index [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, data extracted from the Social Security Death Index Master File compiled by the Social Security Administration, SS No. 360-12-0654, entry for Minnie Shoemaker of Downs, McLean County, Illinois, b. 20 Aug 1924, d. 23 Jan 1988.