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Emma Gladys <I>Shipman</I> Alexander

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Emma Gladys Shipman Alexander

Birth
Death
21 Dec 1977 (aged 74)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section E
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In 1930 she, her husband, and their two children lived with her parents and her brother Hosea on a farm they owned at 1031 Glendora Road in Hamilton Township in the same county. They did not have a radio. Ivan and her brother both worked as laborers in a coal mine.

In 1940 she and Ivan and their two children lived in a house they owned in Carlisle, IN. Their home was valued at $2000. He worked as a fireman at a coal mine, with an income in 1939 of $1400 for 35 weeks of work.
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The Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana:

MRS. GLADYS ALEXANDER

Mrs. Gladys Alexander, 74, 231 West Wolfe Street, Sullivan, died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was a meber of the First Christian Church in Sullivan, and the Order of the Eastern Star 188.
Surviving are her husband, Ivan; a daughter, Mrs. Ann Chub, Warsaw; two sons, Ivan L. of Sullivan, and John L. of Lafayette; a sister, Mrs. Faye Everhart, Sullivan; several nieces and nephews; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Alexander Funeral Home with the Rev. John Lyttle officiating. Burial will be in Center Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call between 3:00 and 5:00 and 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. Friday.
In 1930 she, her husband, and their two children lived with her parents and her brother Hosea on a farm they owned at 1031 Glendora Road in Hamilton Township in the same county. They did not have a radio. Ivan and her brother both worked as laborers in a coal mine.

In 1940 she and Ivan and their two children lived in a house they owned in Carlisle, IN. Their home was valued at $2000. He worked as a fireman at a coal mine, with an income in 1939 of $1400 for 35 weeks of work.
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The Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana:

MRS. GLADYS ALEXANDER

Mrs. Gladys Alexander, 74, 231 West Wolfe Street, Sullivan, died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was a meber of the First Christian Church in Sullivan, and the Order of the Eastern Star 188.
Surviving are her husband, Ivan; a daughter, Mrs. Ann Chub, Warsaw; two sons, Ivan L. of Sullivan, and John L. of Lafayette; a sister, Mrs. Faye Everhart, Sullivan; several nieces and nephews; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Alexander Funeral Home with the Rev. John Lyttle officiating. Burial will be in Center Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call between 3:00 and 5:00 and 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. Friday.


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