Obituary from the Hebron Journal, July 11 1935.
"George Shoup was born Oct 7 1843 in Carroll County, Ohio and passed away July 5 1935 at his home in Hubbell, Nebr., at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 28 days. He moved in early childhood from Carroll County Ohio to Porter County Ind. Here he resided until the age of 17, when he enlisted in the service of his country, in Co. H, 9th Indiana volunteer infantry, Aug 1861, for three years until Dec 1863. He then re-enlisted as a veteran for three years longer, until Oct. 1865, when he was honorably discharged. He afterwards came to Haddam, Kans., where he farmed until his marriage to Colista R. Sholl, Nov. 21 1878. To this union, three children were born, Lee Shoup of Alexandria, Nebr., Mrs. Stella Boyd of Hubbell Nebr., and Jacob J. Shoup who preceded him in death, at the age of 23 years. Besides his wife and immediate members of his family, he leaves to mourn his loss, 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and one brother, Henry Shoup of Wiggins, Colo., and a host of other relatives and friends. After his marriage, he moved to Thayer County Nebr., 7 miles east of Hubbell, where he built a mill, which he operated for a number of years and then he moved to Hubbell where he has since resided. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Hubbell, at ten am Sunday, July 7th, conducted by Rev. W.H. Clark, former pastor, assisted by Rev. Ben Wallace. Interment in Hubbell cemetery, where the American Legion boys conducted the final rites."
"George Shoup was born Oct 7 1843 in Carroll County, Ohio and passed away July 5 1935 at his home in Hubbell, Nebr., at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 28 days. He moved in early childhood from Carroll County Ohio to Porter County Ind. Here he resided until the age of 17, when he enlisted in the service of his country, in Co. H, 9th Indiana volunteer infantry, Aug 1861, for three years until Dec 1863. He then re-enlisted as a veteran for three years longer, until Oct. 1865, when he was honorably discharged. He afterwards came to Haddam, Kans., where he farmed until his marriage to Colista R. Sholl, Nov. 21 1878. To this union, three children were born, Lee Shoup of Alexandria, Nebr., Mrs. Stella Boyd of Hubbell Nebr., and Jacob J. Shoup who preceded him in death, at the age of 23 years. Besides his wife and immediate members of his family, he leaves to mourn his loss, 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and one brother, Henry Shoup of Wiggins, Colo., and a host of other relatives and friends. After his marriage, he moved to Thayer County Nebr., 7 miles east of Hubbell, where he built a mill, which he operated for a number of years and then he moved to Hubbell where he has since resided. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Hubbell, at ten am Sunday, July 7th, conducted by Rev. W.H. Clark, former pastor, assisted by Rev. Ben Wallace. Interment in Hubbell cemetery, where the American Legion boys conducted the final rites."
Obituary from the Hebron Journal, July 11 1935.
"George Shoup was born Oct 7 1843 in Carroll County, Ohio and passed away July 5 1935 at his home in Hubbell, Nebr., at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 28 days. He moved in early childhood from Carroll County Ohio to Porter County Ind. Here he resided until the age of 17, when he enlisted in the service of his country, in Co. H, 9th Indiana volunteer infantry, Aug 1861, for three years until Dec 1863. He then re-enlisted as a veteran for three years longer, until Oct. 1865, when he was honorably discharged. He afterwards came to Haddam, Kans., where he farmed until his marriage to Colista R. Sholl, Nov. 21 1878. To this union, three children were born, Lee Shoup of Alexandria, Nebr., Mrs. Stella Boyd of Hubbell Nebr., and Jacob J. Shoup who preceded him in death, at the age of 23 years. Besides his wife and immediate members of his family, he leaves to mourn his loss, 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and one brother, Henry Shoup of Wiggins, Colo., and a host of other relatives and friends. After his marriage, he moved to Thayer County Nebr., 7 miles east of Hubbell, where he built a mill, which he operated for a number of years and then he moved to Hubbell where he has since resided. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Hubbell, at ten am Sunday, July 7th, conducted by Rev. W.H. Clark, former pastor, assisted by Rev. Ben Wallace. Interment in Hubbell cemetery, where the American Legion boys conducted the final rites."
"George Shoup was born Oct 7 1843 in Carroll County, Ohio and passed away July 5 1935 at his home in Hubbell, Nebr., at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 28 days. He moved in early childhood from Carroll County Ohio to Porter County Ind. Here he resided until the age of 17, when he enlisted in the service of his country, in Co. H, 9th Indiana volunteer infantry, Aug 1861, for three years until Dec 1863. He then re-enlisted as a veteran for three years longer, until Oct. 1865, when he was honorably discharged. He afterwards came to Haddam, Kans., where he farmed until his marriage to Colista R. Sholl, Nov. 21 1878. To this union, three children were born, Lee Shoup of Alexandria, Nebr., Mrs. Stella Boyd of Hubbell Nebr., and Jacob J. Shoup who preceded him in death, at the age of 23 years. Besides his wife and immediate members of his family, he leaves to mourn his loss, 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and one brother, Henry Shoup of Wiggins, Colo., and a host of other relatives and friends. After his marriage, he moved to Thayer County Nebr., 7 miles east of Hubbell, where he built a mill, which he operated for a number of years and then he moved to Hubbell where he has since resided. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Hubbell, at ten am Sunday, July 7th, conducted by Rev. W.H. Clark, former pastor, assisted by Rev. Ben Wallace. Interment in Hubbell cemetery, where the American Legion boys conducted the final rites."
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