Oscar Lee Shivertaker

1899 - 1927  (27 years)

• Name	Oscar Lee Shivertaker
  Birth	29 Aug 1899
  Gender	Male
  Death	ABT. 4 Jul 1927	Burial: Fisher Cem., Shirkey Lane, Derricks Creek, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., WV
  Person ID	I0281	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Reynolds Shivertaker,   b. 13 Aug 1843, Putnam Co., VA d. 21 Feb 1918, Sissonville, WV; burial: Fisher Cem., Shirkey Lane, DerricksCreek,Sissonville,WV (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane (also Wilkerson) Wilkinson,   b. 18 Mar 1859, Foggs Creek, VA d. 1 Mar 1945, DerricksCreek, WV; bur:ShirkeyLane,Der.Cr.,FisherCem.,Sissonville,KanawhaCo.,WV (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1885	Kanawha Co., WV
  Family ID	F0072	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Shivertaker, Oscar Lee (1899-1927) Individual photo was taken in WV, in the 1920’s, and came from the Shivertaker Collection by Carol Shivertaker Arban.

  
  

  Headstones

  Shivertaker, Oscar Lee (1899-1927) Oscar Lee Shivertaker (1899-1927); Derricks Creek Fisher Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., WV. Photo was taken by David R. Clark, M.D. Thanks to lineman Kirsey for directions and to Mr. Gibson who opened the cemetery for us to photograph.

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker Archives by Teresa (Hrivnak/ Shiverdecker) Betz: (Information in the Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker Archives was obtained from recollections of Golda Shiverdecker and Ruth (Brown) Hamilton; from research done by Teresa A. (Hrivnak/ Shiverdecker) Betz, Steven J. Hrivnak, Twila (Shiverdecker) Costello, Leslie (Speelman) Finster, Sally (Speelman) Sieffer, Toni Seiler; and from information obtained from numerous family members. Teresa Betz recommends visits to the Garst Museum in Darke Co., OH, which houses historical information of the area and to New Brock Cemetery where many Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker ancestors are buried.) Name, dates, & places Source: Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles: US Census 1900; Census Place: Sissonville, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T623 1762; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59: James Shivertaker Head born Aug 1844 age 55, number years married 14 born WV WV WV Sarah " wife born March 1859 age 41 born WV WV WV Vertie " daughter born March 1886 age 14 WV WV WV Perry " son born Dec 1888 age 11 WV WV WV William " son born Jan 1890 age 10 WV WV WV Ernest " son born Jan 1893 age 7 WV WV WV Tressie " daughter born Aug 1895 age 4 WV WV WV Oscar " son born Aug 1899 age 1 WV WV WV Source: Ruby Eloise "Toodles" Shivertaker Clark Name, dates, & places Oscar Lee drowned, trying to save a friend.