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Mildred V <I>Brown</I> Sheaffer

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Mildred V Brown Sheaffer

Birth
Hoagland, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Death
25 Dec 1942 (aged 34)
Hoagland, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Howe, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7154155, Longitude: -85.4184625
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A news item appeared 14 Jan 1943, Willshire Herald (Van Wert Co OH) pg1
"Howe Woman Killed on Hoagland Crossing" Mrs Mildred SHEFFER(sic), 33, Howe IN, was instantly killed at 4 PM Christmas afternoon, when the automobile in which she and her husband, Earl SHEAFFER, were riding, was hit by a freight train on the PA RR at Hoagland Crossing. Mr SHEAFFER is in the Lutheran hospital, Ft Wayne (IN), in a critical condition, suffering internal injuries.

...1930 Jan 12, Madison, Allen Co IN: household: Frank A GABLE 48, rural mail carrier, wife Dora E 46, chr: MJoan G 05, Isabelle E 15, Widowed dau-in-law **Mildred V GABLE 21 w/her chr: Jack E 01 07/12 & Kenneth N 10/12

...1940 Apr 25, Lima twp, LaGrange Co IN, family: John 44 b abt 1896 IN, a truck driver, educ: 4 yrs HS, Mildred 32 b abt 1908 IN, educ: 1 yr HS; chr - listed as SHEAFFER sons: Jack 13 abt 1927 IN & Neal Gable 11 abt 1929 IN, par/IN (Mildred & John married betw 1930-1840 census'.)
A news item appeared 14 Jan 1943, Willshire Herald (Van Wert Co OH) pg1
"Howe Woman Killed on Hoagland Crossing" Mrs Mildred SHEFFER(sic), 33, Howe IN, was instantly killed at 4 PM Christmas afternoon, when the automobile in which she and her husband, Earl SHEAFFER, were riding, was hit by a freight train on the PA RR at Hoagland Crossing. Mr SHEAFFER is in the Lutheran hospital, Ft Wayne (IN), in a critical condition, suffering internal injuries.

...1930 Jan 12, Madison, Allen Co IN: household: Frank A GABLE 48, rural mail carrier, wife Dora E 46, chr: MJoan G 05, Isabelle E 15, Widowed dau-in-law **Mildred V GABLE 21 w/her chr: Jack E 01 07/12 & Kenneth N 10/12

...1940 Apr 25, Lima twp, LaGrange Co IN, family: John 44 b abt 1896 IN, a truck driver, educ: 4 yrs HS, Mildred 32 b abt 1908 IN, educ: 1 yr HS; chr - listed as SHEAFFER sons: Jack 13 abt 1927 IN & Neal Gable 11 abt 1929 IN, par/IN (Mildred & John married betw 1930-1840 census'.)

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