James Marvin Shanks

1875 - 1953  (77 years)

• Name	James Marvin Shanks
  Birth	10 Sep 1875	IN
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jan 1953	Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN
  	Indiana, Death Certificates Name: James Marvin Shanks Gender: Male Race: White Age: 77 Marital status: Never Married (Single) Birth Date: 10 Sep 1875 Birth Place: Indiana Death Date: 18 Jan 1953 Death Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA Father: Andrew Shanks Mother: Celia Shanks SHANKS, James Source: Danville News Jan 19, 1953 (thanks muches to James Patton for sending this our way :) Yeddo - James Shanks, 77, a retired farmer, died at 2 a.m. Sunday (Jan 18, 1953) at Culver Hospital in Crawfordsville where he had been a patient about two weeks. Mr. Shanks was born September 10, 1875 in Fountain County, Ind, son of Andrew and Celie Drullinger SHanks. He was a member of Yeddo Masonic Lodge 636, Order of Eastern Star and Centennial Cemetery League. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Ida O'Donnell of Cayuga and several nephews. He was preceded in death by three sisters, a brother and his parents. The body is at Woodrow Funeral Home in Kingman where it will remain until time for services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Centennial Evangelical United Brethren Church. The Rev. Leslie Smith will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with graveside Masonic rites.   -- kbz Copyright The INGenWeb Project, Copyright ©1996-2020 (and Beyond) Data contained within this website may only be used with permission of the copyright holder for non-commercial research and educational activities, and for personal genealogical information. ©2020+++++ by Karen Zach, and licensed to the Indiana GenWeb (INGenWeb) Project and the USGenWeb Project.
  Burial	Yeddo, Fountain, IN
  	Findagrave.com James M. Shanks (Ref photo of headstone attached to this website. Inscription reads,"James M. Shanks 1875 1953") Birth: 1875 Death: 1953 Burial: Centennial Cemetery Yeddo Fountain County Indiana, USA Created by: Lesa Epperson Record added: Oct 11, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 30498601
  Person ID	I17231	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Andrew Shanks,   b. 18 Feb 1830, IN d. 7 Sep 1910, Mill Creek, Fountain, IN (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Cecelia "Celia" Drollinger,   b. 12 Jan 1839, NC d. 14 Aug 1908, Mill Creek, Fountain, IN (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F5823	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Sep 1875 - IN Death - 18 Jan 1953 - Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Burial - - Yeddo, Fountain, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  James Marian Shanks in the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: James Marian Shanks Race: White Birth Date: 10 Sep 1875 Residence Date: 1917-1918 Residence Place: Fountain County, Indiana, USA Physical Build: Slender Height: Tall Hair Color: Dark Eye Color: Brown Relative: William Elward Shanks