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Raymond John “Ramie” Shettel

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Raymond John “Ramie” Shettel

Birth
Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Aug 1961 (aged 86)
Lewisberry, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mausoleum
Memorial ID
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Raymond was the son of John Shettel & Mary Salome Weaver.

He was named John, but the family nicknamed him "Ramie" after a neighbor named John Ramie. The story goes that when John started school, he told the teacher his name was "Ramie." She assumed that mean Raymond and he became Raymond after that. He later added the middle initial J.

Raymond married Annie Hykes on 8 Nov 1903 in Fairview Twp., York Co., PA.

They had three children: Gladys (Seitz); Salome (Albright); & Raymond.
Raymond was the son of John Shettel & Mary Salome Weaver.

He was named John, but the family nicknamed him "Ramie" after a neighbor named John Ramie. The story goes that when John started school, he told the teacher his name was "Ramie." She assumed that mean Raymond and he became Raymond after that. He later added the middle initial J.

Raymond married Annie Hykes on 8 Nov 1903 in Fairview Twp., York Co., PA.

They had three children: Gladys (Seitz); Salome (Albright); & Raymond.


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