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Name City of Publication Publication Date More Info Additional Information
Shafer, Cora May Canton, IL 10/14/1966 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Edward B. Alton, IL 03/05/1940 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: 14
Column:
Notes: [1864-1940; Edward B. Shafer, retired educator and business man, was also noted as a mathematician and astronomer.]
Duplication Request
Shafer, Eugene Bud Alton, IL 06/13/1983 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Telegraph
Section:
Page: C-5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Frank D. Lacon, IL 11/19/1914 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lacon Home Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Harriet Rose Mattoon, IL 06/04/1973 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Henry Lacon, IL 10/29/1873 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lacon Home Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, James W. Villa Grove, IL 09/15/1905 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Villa Grove Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, John T. Canton, IL 10/29/1966 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Lulu Champaign, IL 02/13/1959 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News Gazette
Section: 17
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Maize Leona Havana, IL 07/29/1972 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Mary A. Mt. Carmel, IL 02/22/1943 Other:
Maiden: Smith
Source: Mt. Carmel Daily Republican Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Myrtle Danville, IL 01/21/1976 Other:
Maiden: Cook
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 27
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Susanna Washburn, IL 07/09/1925 Other:
Maiden: Shuck
Source: Washburn Leader
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, Viola Charleston, IL 04/15/1920 Other:
Maiden: Nees
Source: Charleston Courier
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, William P. Noble, IL 08/03/1988 Other:
Maiden:
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shafer, William H. Jerseyville, IL 03/15/1940 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jersey County Democrat News
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Bert Mattoon, IL 01/08/1946 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes: [1874-1946; Mayor of Neoga for 22 years.]
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Charles Clinton, IL 03/18/1928 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Journal & Public
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Elizabeth Fairfield, IL 09/28/1899 Other:
Maiden: Zimmers
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, George David Carlyle, IL 04/25/1947 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlyle Union Banner
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, George David Carlyle, IL 05/20/1932 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlyle Union Banner
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Homer Bloomington, IL 07/14/1963 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bloomington Pantagraph
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, James Carlyle, IL 03/13/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlyle Union Banner
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, John C. Decatur, IL 10/06/1943 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Decatur Herald
Section:
Page:
Column:
Notes: [1853-1943; At Evanston, former publisher of Chicago Post.]
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Shaffer, Katherine Bloomington, IL 03/31/1910 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bloomington Pantagraph
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Louis Chicago, IL 05/22/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 25
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, M. C. Galesburg, IL 11/01/1941 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 2
Column:
Notes: [1867-1941; Veteran druggist of Plymouth Ill.]
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Mahala Monticello, IL 10/19/1916 Other:
Maiden: Coffelt
Source: Piatt County Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Mary Clinton, IL 10/20/1899 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Public
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Mary J. Mounds, IL 05/05/1944 Other:
Maiden: Janes
Source: Mounds Independent
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Mary Jane Carlyle, IL 07/15/1932 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlyle Union Banner
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Maud B. Troy, IL 07/18/1974 Other:
Maiden: Jackson
Source: Troy Tribune
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Maud B. Troy, IL 07/18/1974 Other:
Maiden: Jackson
Source: Troy Tribune
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Oda Bloomington, IL 04/07/1972 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bloomington Pantagraph
Section:
Page: B-15
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Owen V. Princeton, IL 03/27/1952 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bureau County Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes: [1893-1952; Principal of Princeton High School since 1924 (picture).]
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Sarah Chicago, IL 01/06/1908 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 14
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Stanley Samuel Carlyle, IL 10/26/1945 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlyle Union Banner
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, Vera Noble, IL 08/12/1987 Other:
Maiden: Richart
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffer, William C. Springfield, IL 08/23/1949 Other: Rev.
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 1
Notes: [1872-1949; Presbyterian minister in Springfield Presbytery for 44 years. Former chairman Sangamon County Board of Supervisors and Sangamon County Home (picture).]
Duplication Request
Shaffner, Ada Caroline Chicago, IL 12/13/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 36
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffner, Anna Bell Marshall, IL 02/18/1920 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clark County Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffner, Audrie Danville, IL 04/24/1970 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaffner, Samuel Chicago, IL 12/02/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 23
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shago, Julia S. Astoria, IL 07/08/1897 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Astoria Argus
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes: [Grandma]
Duplication Request
Shaheen, Fred Clarence Springfield, IL 06/19/1972 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shain, Margaret J. Dallas City, IL 08/30/1894 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Dallas City Review
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaiper, Joseph P. Litchfield, IL 07/27/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Litchfield News Herald
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shaiper, Joseph P. Springfield, IL 07/29/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shake, Mary Elizabeth Taylorville, IL 01/10/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Breeze-Courier
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shake, Mary Elizabeth Morrisonville, IL 01/16/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Morrisonville Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shallcross, Benjamin Kershaw Rockford, IL 05/26/1947 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register Republic
Section:
Page: 17
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shallenberger, William Canton, IL 04/29/1862 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Weekly Register
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shallene, F. W. Rock Island, IL 04/21/1942 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rock Island Argus
Section:
Page: 5
Column:
Notes: [1867-1942; Proprietor of Moline Furniture Store for 39 years.]
Duplication Request
Shambo, Peter Aurora, IL 03/05/1920 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Aurora Beacon-News
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shamulus, Lenora Greenville, IL 03/01/1990 Other:
Maiden: Kuhn
Source: Greenville Advocate
Section:
Page: 15
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shan, June Anna Noble, IL 06/10/1987 Other:
Maiden: Wolff
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Alice Chicago, IL 10/06/1936 Other:
Maiden: Prendergast
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 31
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, David E. Springfield, IL 10/19/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [1862-1936; Member of State General Assembly for forty-two years and six times Speaker of the House. Sponsored everal principal reforms in state government. Died Oct. 18 1936]
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Edwin Cairo, IL 06/01/1964 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes: funeral
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Edwin Cairo, IL 05/29/1964 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Gregory Chicago, IL 06/22/1941 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 1
Page: 16
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Hannah Jacksonville, IL 09/17/1895 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Henry Jacksonville, IL 06/27/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Henry Jacksonville, IL 07/01/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, James M. Jacksonville, IL 07/24/1956 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 9
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John Jacksonville, IL 01/20/1885 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John Jacksonville, IL 05/15/1891 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John Jacksonville, IL 05/14/1891 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John F. Jacksonville, IL 11/22/1963 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John F. Jacksonville, IL 11/17/1963 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John Cairo, IL 09/15/1945 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes: funeral
Duplication Request
Shanahan, John Cairo, IL 09/14/1945 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 8
Notes: obituary
Duplication Request
Shanahan, M. D. Jacksonville, IL 06/09/1925 Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, M. D. Jacksonville, IL 06/12/1925 Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Mary Chicago, IL 07/24/1930 Other:
Maiden: Barrett
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 30
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Michael Cairo, IL 02/17/1960 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes: obituary
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Michael Cairo, IL 02/18/1960 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: funeral
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Michael D. Jacksonville, IL 08/10/1948 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick Jacksonville, IL 05/05/1923 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick J. Jacksonville, IL 05/05/1951 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick Jacksonville, IL 12/30/1923 Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick J. Chicago, IL 01/21/1956 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 3
Page: 7
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick Jacksonville, IL 01/02/1924 Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Patrick Jacksonville, IL 05/03/1923 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Richard Chicago, IL 02/01/1906 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 20
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Stephen F. Jacksonville, IL 05/14/1924 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Stephen F. Jacksonville, IL 05/16/1924 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Stephen F. Jacksonville, IL 05/14/1924 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, Thomas L. Chicago, IL 07/08/1946 Other: Sr.
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 22
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shanahan, William Cairo, IL 03/23/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes: obituary
Duplication Request
Shanahan, William Cairo, IL 03/24/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes: funeral
Duplication Request
Shand, Richings J. Springfield, IL 03/26/1939 Other: Gen.
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [1867-1939; A soldier for fifty-one years and a state military official. Died March 26 1939. Before the age of twenty he enlisted in the national guard as a private. As a major of the Third Illinois U.S. Volunteer Infantry he saw service in the Puerto Rican campaign. Besides his military career General Shand was active in civic and fraternal affairs. He held a 33d degree in the Masonic Order. Member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church.]
Duplication Request
Shandrow, George Hardin, IL 08/31/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hardin Calhoun Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Albert E. Springfield, IL 01/01/1951 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 19
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Albert E. Springfield, IL 01/01/1951 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Clarence Pontiac, IL 02/01/1889 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Pontiac Free Trader & Observer
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Leland Springfield, IL 11/04/1940 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Peter Morgan Effingham, IL 01/10/1924 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Effingham Republican
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Phillip East St. Louis, IL 05/22/1914 Other:
Maiden:
Source: East St. Louis Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Shane, Susan C. Effingham, IL 04/06/1933 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Effingham Republican
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request

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