Susan Marie "Skye" Shaughnessy1,2

F, b. July 3, 1952, d. January 1, 2017
FatherGerald Richard Shaughnessy1,2
MotherFrances Lois Kuharski1,2 b. November 5, 1933, d. January 24, 2014
     Susan Marie "Skye" Shaughnessy was buried at All Faiths Memorial Park, 2151 S. Avenida Los Reyes, Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona.2 Her married name was Birmingham.2 She married Charles Augustine Birmingham III.2 Susan Marie "Skye" Shaughnessy was born on July 3, 1952 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota.1,2 As of April 25, 1998,her married name was Chokel.2 She married Michael M. Chokel on April 25, 1998.2 Susan Marie "Skye" Shaughnessy died on January 1, 2017 at Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona, at age 64.2 She CHOKEL, Mrs. Skye Marie nee Susan Shaughnessy, died peacefully at home on January 1, 2017 at the age of 64. Skye is survived by her husband, Michael M. Chokel of Tucson; her daughter, Laura C. Doddridge of Peoria, AZ; her son, Charles JR Augustine Birmingham IV, and her granddaughter, Alicia N. Birmingham, both of Tucson. She is preceded in death by her mother, Frances L. Shaughnessy of Tucson. Skye was born on July 3, 1952 in Minneapolis, MN to Gerald and Frances Shaughnessy. She married Michael, the love of her life, on April 25, 1998. They have spent the last two decades praising God with their undeniable love, care, respect, and trust of one another. Skye loved her children and husband with a strength that knew no bounds and it is with both great pain for our loss of her; and great joy that we send her home to heaven. A public Viewing is scheduled for Friday, January 6, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Bring's Broadway Chapel. Church Services will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Rita Ranch LDS Chapel with interment to follow at All Faiths Memorial Park in the Desert Vista Prayer Garden. on January 5, 2017.2

Family 1

Charles Augustine Birmingham III
Marriage*She married Charles Augustine Birmingham III.2 
Child
  • Charles Augustine Birmingham IV2

Family 2

Michael M. Chokel
Marriage*Susan Marie "Skye" Shaughnessy married Michael M. Chokel on April 25, 1998.2 
Child
  • Laura Chokel2

Citations

  1. [S1157] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002.
  2. [S2393] Arizona Daily Star, The, From the Skye Marie Chokel obituary in the Jan 5, 2017 edition.

Howard Thomas Conn1,2

M, b. July 11, 1894, d. February 6, 1975
     Howard Thomas Conn and Sylvia Irene Quesenberry were divorced.3 His Social Security Number was 579-12-3004.4 Howard Thomas Conn was buried at New Carlisle Cemetery, New Carlisle, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2 He was born on July 11, 1894 at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia.1,4,2 He married Sylvia Irene Quesenberry, daughter of Ernest Quesenberry and Macy Calloway, on April 22, 1939 at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia.1 Howard Thomas Conn died on February 6, 1975 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 80.4,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 197, District 1-521, Washington, West Virginia5

Occupation

1940Construction engineer5

Family

Sylvia Irene Quesenberry b. August 9, 1901, d. October 23, 1978
Divorce*Howard Thomas Conn and Sylvia Irene Quesenberry were divorced.3 
Marriage* Howard Thomas Conn married Sylvia Irene Quesenberry, daughter of Ernest Quesenberry and Macy Calloway, on April 22, 1939 at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Schaff-Karr marriage record.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Myrtie Callaway1,2,3

F, b. February 24, 1887, d. May 19, 1887
FatherJoshua Moses Calloway1,2,3 b. January 4, 1850, d. September 10, 1934
MotherMalinda B. Wills1,2,3 b. May 2, 1859, d. March 28, 1943
     Myrtie Callaway was born on February 24, 1887 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3 She died on May 19, 1887 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 8, District 120, Town, Raleigh Co., West VirginiaThis Census record is for one of their two children who died before the 1900 Census.3

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Myrtie Callaway death record.
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Mackie C. Callaway1,2

F, b. March 24, 1888, d. September 26, 1928
FatherJoshua Moses Calloway1,2 b. January 4, 1850, d. September 10, 1934
MotherMalinda B. Wills1,2,3 b. May 2, 1859, d. March 28, 1943
     Mackie C. Callaway was buried at Wills Cemetery, Arnett, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on March 24, 1888 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,4 As of January 26, 1905,her married name was True.5 She married Leo Buckner True on January 26, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 Mackie C. Callaway and Leo Buckner True were divorced before May 5, 1910.6 As of September 15, 1917,her married name was Thomas.7 Mackie C. Callaway married Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas on September 15, 1917 at Terry, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7,3 Mackie C. Callaway died on September 26, 1928 at Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 40; Her gravestone has a death date of Mar 27, 1928.3,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 8, District 120, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia
1920Dwelling 32, District 158, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8

Family 1

Leo Buckner True b. May, 1887
Marriage*Mackie C. Callaway married Leo Buckner True on January 26, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 
Divorce* Mackie C. Callaway and Leo Buckner True were divorced before May 5, 1910.6 

Family 2

Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas b. February 27, 1885, d. October 21, 1966
Marriage*Mackie C. Callaway married Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas on September 15, 1917 at Terry, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7,3 
Child
  • Helen Thomas8

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mackie Thomas death certificate.
  4. [S6754] Wills Family Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the True-Callaway marriage record.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas-Callaway marriage record.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Leo Buckner True1,2,3

M, b. May, 1887
     Leo Buckner True was born in May, 1887 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 He married Mackie C. Callaway, daughter of Joshua Moses Calloway and Malinda B. Wills, on January 26, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1 Leo Buckner True and Mackie C. Callaway were divorced before May 5, 1910.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 530, District 177, Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1910Railroad grade foreman2

Family

Mackie C. Callaway b. March 24, 1888, d. September 26, 1928
Marriage*Leo Buckner True married Mackie C. Callaway, daughter of Joshua Moses Calloway and Malinda B. Wills, on January 26, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1 
Divorce* Leo Buckner True and Mackie C. Callaway were divorced before May 5, 1910.2 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the True-Callaway marriage record.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 27, 1885, d. October 21, 1966
     His Social Security Number was 235-09-6368.6 Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas was born on February 27, 1885 at Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.1,3,6,4 He married Mackie C. Callaway, daughter of Joshua Moses Calloway and Malinda B. Wills, on September 15, 1917 at Terry, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,7 Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas died on October 21, 1966 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 81.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 32, District 158, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1920Coal miner2

Family

Mackie C. Callaway b. March 24, 1888, d. September 26, 1928
Marriage*Earnest Nelson “Jack” Thomas married Mackie C. Callaway, daughter of Joshua Moses Calloway and Malinda B. Wills, on September 15, 1917 at Terry, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,7 
Child
  • Helen Thomas2

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas-Callaway marriage record.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2590] Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wallace&GSfn=victoria&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=69824791&CRid=80051&df=all&
  4. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mackie Thomas death certificate.

Laurence Sarrett1

M, b. March 17, 1917
FatherAzel Ford Sarrett2 b. May 7, 1887, d. October 5, 1918
MotherBeulah C. Callaway2 b. April 5, 1897, d. March 31, 1921
     Laurence Sarrett was born on March 17, 1917 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 270, District 165, Lanark, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S6764] Occupational Records. California State Archives, California, Occupational Licenses, Registers, and Directories, 1876-1969.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Darrell Arthur Davis1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 27, 1924, d. December 20, 1991
     His Social Security Number was 506-20-4952.6 Darrell Arthur Davis was buried at Alma Cemetery, Alma, Harlan Co., Nebraska.3 He STILLWATER, MINN. -- Funeral services for Darrell Arthur Davis, 67, who passed away at his home in Stillwater, Minn., Friday, December 20, 1991, after a long illness, will be 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at the United Methodist Church in Alma with the Rev. Barbara Spangler officiating. Burial will be in the Alma Cemetery with military honors at the graveside provided by the Veteran organizations of Harlan County. Mr. Davis was born February 27, 1924 at Alma where he grew up and attended school graduating with the Class of 1942. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1945 in the South Pacific. He then attended the University of Nebraska where he graduated with a BS degree in Agriculture. He married Mary Ruth Best who preceded him in death in 1973. They resided in Nebraska where he was employed as a Soil Conservationist with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture's Soil Conservation Service until 1969 when he moved to Maine. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Sue Rothman July 1, 1975, in Maine. In 1975, they moved to Illinois where he retired from the S.C.S. in 1979. They moved to Minnesota in 1981. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary; father, Arnold; and one brother, Arnold. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie and 10 year-old son, Christopher, at home in Stillwater, Minn; his mother, Mrs. Nina Davis, Alma; two sons, John Davis and wife Lorna, of Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin., and Darrell Davis and wife, Julie, Peoria, Ill; two daughters, Martha Coffey and husband, Terry, Ames, Iowa and Teresa Chick and husband, Steve, Littleton, Colo; one brother, Jack Davis and wife, Florence, Bertrand (wintering in Arizona); one sister, Mrs. DuReece Gehring and husband, William, Indianola, Nebr; and eight grandchildren. There will be private viewing for family at the Banta-Torrey Funeral Home in Alma from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. Banta-Torrey Funeral Home in Alma is is charge of arrangements.3 He was born on February 27, 1924 at Alma, Harlan Co., Nebraska.3,4,6,5 He married Mary Ruth Vest, daughter of Omer Oris Vest and Mattie M. Wills, on March 24, 1945 at Cook Co., Illinois.1,2 Darrell Arthur Davis died on December 20, 1991 at Stillwater, Washington Co., Minnesota, at age 67.3,6,4

Family

Mary Ruth Vest b. July 7, 1926, d. January 1, 1973
Marriage*He married Mary Ruth Vest, daughter of Omer Oris Vest and Mattie M. Wills, on March 24, 1945 at Cook Co., Illinois.1,2 
Children
  • John Davis2,3
  • Martha Davis2,3
  • Teresa Davis2,3
  • Darrell Arthur Davis Jr.2,3

Citations

  1. [S1897] Cook County Clerk, Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mary Ruth Davis obituary in an unknown edition.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Darrell Arthur Davis obituary in an unknown edition.
  4. [S505] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.