Shanafelt, Clinton W.

   General Notes:

My Great Grandfathers Name was Clinton Shanafelt MI b.14 Mar 1884 d.Nov 1962 Evart, MI married to MARION SHANAFELT (second wife) b.26 Jun 1896 d.Sep 1997 His sons were: FAY SHANAFELT MI b.15 Jun 1907 d.18 Mar 1991 Sheldon W. Shanafelt b.03/17/1930 BOOHER MICHIGAN d.LOS ANGELES CA 01/09/1991 John L. Shanafelt b.7 Jun 1906 d.Nov 1977 (My Grand father) Im trying to trace back from my great Grandfather. Any help? Neil Shanafelt neilbanana@hotmail.com

   Events:

• Appeared on the 1900 US Census 1 Jun 1900 in Hartwick Township, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Page: 9B.

Name: Shanafelt, Clinton
Relation: Boarder (In household of Fred Jenkins)
Color: W
Sex: M
Month of Birth: Mar
Year of Birth: 1884
Age: 16
Marital Status: S
Number of Years Married:
Mother of How Many Children:
Number of Children Living:
Place of Birth: Michigan
Place of Birth Father: Michigan
Place of Birth Mother: Michigan
Year Immigrated:
Years in U.S.:
Naturalization:
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Number of Months Not Employed: 0
Number of Months Attended School:
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Home Owned or Rented:
Home Owned Free or Mortgaged:
Farm or House:
Number of Farm Holder:

• Appeared on the 1910 US Census 16 Apr 1910 in Hartwick Township, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Page: 1B.

Name: Shanafelt, Clinton
Relation: Head
Sex: M
Race: W
Age: 26
Marital Status: M1
Number of Years Married: 6
Mother of how many Children:
Number of Children Living:
Place of Birth: Michigan
Place of Birth Father: Ohio
Place of Birth Mother: Michigan
Year of Immigration to US:
Naturalized or Alien:
Language Spoken: English
Occupation: Farmer
Nature of Trade: General Farm
Employer, Worker, or Own Account: Emp
Out of Work Apr 15, 1910:
Number of Weeks Out of Work 1909:
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Attended School:
Owned or Rented Home: O
Owned Free or Mortgage: M
Farm or House: F
Number of Farm Schedule: 21
Veteran of Civil War:
Blind:
Deaf and Dumb:

• Appeared on the 1920 US Census 13 Jan 1920 in Hartwick Township, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Page: 3B.

Name: Shanafelt, Clinton
Relation: Head
Home Owned or Rented: O
Owned Free or Mortgaged: M
Sex: M
Race: W
Age: 35
Marital Status: M
Year of Immigration to US:
Naturalized or Alien:
Year of Naturalization:
Attended School:
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Place of Birth: Michigan
Mother Tongue:
Place of Birth Father: Ohio
Mother Tongue:
Place of Birth Mother: Michigan
Mother Tongue:
Can Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Nature of Trade: General Farm
Employer, Worker, or Own Account: OA
Number of Farm Schedule: 60

• Appeared on the 1930 US Census 9 Apr 1930 in Osceola Township, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Page: 5A.

Name: Shanafelt, Clinton W.
Relation: Head
Home Owned or Rented: O
Value of Home if Owned or Monthly Rental: 1400
Radio Set:
Does this family live on a farm?: No
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last Birthday: 46
Marital condition: M
Age at first marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to read and write?: Yes
Place of Birth: Michigan
Place of Birth Father: Ohio
Place of Birth Mother: Michigan
Language in home:
State or M.T. Code: 62
Country Code:
Nativity Code:
Year of Immigration to the U.S.:
Naturalized or alien:
Speaks English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Grist Mill
Code: 71-15
Class of Worker: W
Actually at Work: Yes
Line number for Unemployment:
Veteren of military or naval forces: No
What war or expedition?:
Number of farm schedule:

Clinton married Maye B. Severs, daughter of David Byron Severs and Pauline E. Thompson, about 1904. (Maye B. Severs was born in May 1887 in Michigan, USA, died in 1935 and was buried in Evart, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Forest Hill Cemetery ².)

Clinton also married Marion Leeman, daughter of Walter W. Leeman and Zua Lowing. (Marion Leeman was born in Jun 1896 in Michigan, USA, died in 1997 and was buried in Evart, Osceola County, Michigan, USA, Forest Hill Cemetery.)