Kathryn Sharon
(1885-1976)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Russell C. Shigley

Kathryn Sharon 1 3

  • Born: 7 Nov 1885, , Effingham, IL 3
  • Marriage (1): Russell C. Shigley in 1950 in Folkston, Charlton, GA 1 2
  • Died: 10 Dec 1976 at age 91

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Newspaper: Journal and Courier: Divorces Filed: Kathryn S. Shigley vs Russell C. Shigley, 26 Aug 1954, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 2

2. Newspaper: Journal and Courier: Beekers File Suit To Break Will, 27 Oct 1956, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 4 Suit To Break Will Is Filed
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FRANKFORT -- Suit to set aside the will of May B. Black, filed for probate in Circuit court, was instituted Friday by eight persons -- Opal Aper, Hazel Chenoweth, Manford Beeker, Bernice Beeker, Clifford Beeker, Leonard Beeker, John Beeker and Stephen Beeker against Magdeline Hornbeck as executrix of the estate and Magdoline Hornback, Thornton Beeker and Katheryn Shigley as heirs named in the will. The estate includes real estate in Clinton and Tippecanoe counties estimated to be worth $30,000. The will was drawn April 11, 1950. The complaint alleges undue influence in the writing of the will.


Kathryn married Russell C. Shigley, son of Sherman T. Shigley and Laura Frances Beeker, in 1950 in Folkston, Charlton, GA.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce on 26 Aug 1954. (Russell C. Shigley was born in Jul 1892 in Battle Ground, Tippecanoe, IN and died on 12 Apr 1956 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN 1.)


Sources


1 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 12 Apr 1956, page 4. Obituary of Russell Shigley.

2 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 26 Aug 1954, page 13. Divorce of Kathryn S. Shigley and Russell C. Shigley.

3 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 261054798 Kathryn Sharon Shigley, b. 7 Nov 1885 Effingham Co. IL.

4 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 27 Oct 1956, page 12. Beekers Suit To Break Will of May B. Black.



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