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third Generation
Up Dated 7 February 2008
Ambrose was born 26 December 1895 in Oacoma, Lyman South Dakota, and married first July 1917 , Lyman, South Dakota. Florence Elizabeth GREENE, the daughter of Henry P GREENE and Florence _______. She was born September 1893 , Grant, Wisconsin and died 7 July 1932, in Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota, She is buried in Graceland Cemetery Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota Head Stone. He married second Hazel Place SWEET. He married third Bernice _______. Ambrose died 3 March 1961 in Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California.
Newspaper Married
Name Spouse Date Date Source
SHEFFER, Ambrose Hale GREENE, Florence Elizabeth 12 Jul 1917 ----------- Lyman Co.
Argus
1900 Census Precinct 6, Lyman, South Dakota ED 44 Sheet 4B Line 51
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat R Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHEFFER Frank I Head W M May 1870 30 M 06 Mich. Penn. N. Y. Ranching
" Jessie L Wife W F Dec 1869 30 M 06 Mich. Ohio Ohio ----------
" Ambrose H Son W M Dec 1895 4 S --- S. D. Mich. Mich. ----------
" Alice L Dau W F Nov 1897 2 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. ----------
Jessie Mother of 2 Children 2 Living
1900 Census Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin ED 39 Sheet 22A Line 21
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat R Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
GREENE Henry Head W M Sep 1847 52 M 24 Wisc. Kent. Eng. ----------
" Flora Wife W F Jul 1862 37 M 24 Cal. Germ. Penn. ----------
" Jay Son W M Jun 1881 18 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. At School
" Thomas Son W M Jun 1886 13 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. At School
" Marie Dau W F Aug 1891 8 S --- Okla. Wisc. Cal. ----------
" Florence Dau W F Nov 1893 6 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. ----------
WILLIAMS Gussie Serv W F Feb 1877 23 Wd --- Iowa Eng. Germ. Servant
Flora Mother of 8 Children 5 Living
1910 Census Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota ED 60 Sheet 1B Line 62
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHEFFER Frank I Head M W 39 M1 16 Mich. N. Y. Wisc. Retail Merchant
Dept Store
" Jessie L Wife F W 39 M1 16 Mich. Ohio Ohio None
" Ambrose H Son M W 14 S --- S. D. Mich. Mich. None
" Alice L Dau F W 12 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. None
Jessie Mother of 2 Children 2 Living
1910 Census Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota ED 60 Sheet 1B Line 75
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat S R Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
GREENE Henry P Head M W 62 M1 30 Wisc. Misso. Eng. Justice Town Court
" Florence L Wife F W 47 M1 30 Cal. Germ. Penn. None
" Thomas D Son M W 22 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. None
" Anna M Dau F W 18 S --- Okla. Wisc. Cal. Clerk County Office
" Florence E Dau F W 16 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. None
" Frank P Son M W 9 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. None
" Andrew J Son M W 7 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Cal. None
" Carolone M Dau F W 2 S --- S. D. Wisc. Cal. None
Florence Mother of 11 Children 8 Living
1920 Census Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota ED 131 Sheet 2A Line 14
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHEFFER Ambrose Head M W 24 M S. D. Mich. Mich. Merchant General Store
" Florence Wife F W 25 M Wisc. Wisc. Wisc. Housewife
" Gladine Dau F W 2 S S. D. S. D. Wisc. None
1920 Census Oacoma, Lyman South Dakota ED 131 Sheet 2A Line 40
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mothar| Occupation
GREENE Flora Head F W 58 W Cal. Germ. Penn. Boarding House
" Caroline Dau F W 12 S S. D. Wisc. Cal. None
" Frank Son M W 19 S Wisc. Wisc. Cal. Civil Engineer
" Andrew Son M W 17 S Wisc. Wisc. Cal. Clerk General Store
1930 Census Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota ED 28 Sheet 1B Line 95
Age
Mar 1st | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHEFFER Ambrose H Head M W 34 M 21 S. D. Mich. Mich. Mail Carrier
Star Route
" Florence E Wife F W 36 M 23 Wisc. Wisc. Cal. None
" Gladine M Dau F W 12 S --- S. D. S. D. Wisc. None
" Alice M Dau F W 5 S --- S. D. S. D. Wisc. None
" Frank H Son M W 4 S --- S. D. S. D. Wisc. None
Own Home Valued at $1,000 No Radio
Frank H age 4 2/12
Name: Ambrose Hale Shaffer City: Not Stated County: Lyman State: South Dakota Birthplace: South Dakota; United States of America Birth Date: Dec 26 1895 Race: Caucasian Roll: 1877796 DraftBoard: 0 Age: View Image Occupation: View Image Nearest Relative: View Image Height/Build: View Image Color of Eyes: View Image Color of Hair: View Image Signature: View Image
Death Death
Name County Date
Florence E SHEFFER Lyman 07 Jul 1932
Social Mother's
Death Death Security Birth Birth Maiden
Name Date Place Number Gender Date Place Name
SHEFFER, Ambrose 03 Mar 1961 ----- 469- MALE 26 Dec 1895 SOUTH BAKER
H 12- DAKOTA
8254
Name: Ambrose Sheffer SSN: 469-12-8254 Born: 26 Dec 1895 Died: -- Mar 1961 State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951 )
CHILDREN of Ambrose Hale SHEFFER and Florence Elizabeth GREENE:
4511. 1. GLADINE M b: Abt 1918; Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota.
4512. 2. ALICE M b: Abt 1924; Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota.
4513. 3. FRANK H b: Feb 1926; Oacoma, Lyman, South Dakota.
md: 12 Sep 1948; Chamberlain, Lyman, South Dakota.
Patricia GORMAN
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