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John Shade

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John Shade

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Mar 1877 (aged 63)
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Newton Hamilton, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Aged 63 years 2 months 11 days

John Jr was the first child to John Sr and Mary Shoemaker Shade

Married Elizabeth Barr born 31 Jan 1820 died 14 March 1888

They had 8 children

Taken form Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties Biographical Encyclopedia pgs 549

John Shade, Jr., father of B.F. Shade, was born in Berks county, PA, and received a fair German and English education. He learned stone masonry under his father, and followed that business nearly all his life besides farming. He cultivated the home farm for his father, and bought, in addition, one of eighty acres in Wayne township. He became successful as a farmer and stock raiser. John Shade married Elizabeth Barr, of Wayne township. Their eight children were named as follows: B. Frank; Hannah (Mrs. Samuel B. Stine), of Mifflin county; Mary M. (Mrs. Daniel Thompson), of Delaware; George W., deceased; John W., a resident of Delaware; Ellen, deceased; Albert and David, residents of Iowa. Mr Shade died on the homestead in 1877 and his wife in 1888. He was a Democrat, and a member of the Presbyterian church. He was an earnest industrious man and enjoyed the good will and esteem of all who knew him.
Aged 63 years 2 months 11 days

John Jr was the first child to John Sr and Mary Shoemaker Shade

Married Elizabeth Barr born 31 Jan 1820 died 14 March 1888

They had 8 children

Taken form Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties Biographical Encyclopedia pgs 549

John Shade, Jr., father of B.F. Shade, was born in Berks county, PA, and received a fair German and English education. He learned stone masonry under his father, and followed that business nearly all his life besides farming. He cultivated the home farm for his father, and bought, in addition, one of eighty acres in Wayne township. He became successful as a farmer and stock raiser. John Shade married Elizabeth Barr, of Wayne township. Their eight children were named as follows: B. Frank; Hannah (Mrs. Samuel B. Stine), of Mifflin county; Mary M. (Mrs. Daniel Thompson), of Delaware; George W., deceased; John W., a resident of Delaware; Ellen, deceased; Albert and David, residents of Iowa. Mr Shade died on the homestead in 1877 and his wife in 1888. He was a Democrat, and a member of the Presbyterian church. He was an earnest industrious man and enjoyed the good will and esteem of all who knew him.


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