Section ALO: Descendants of George W. Shaner

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Generation One

1. GEORGE W.1 SHANER was born on 10 June 1820[2, 3, 6] in Jefferson Co., Virginia, United States[2, 3, 6], and died between June 1900 and 1930. He married in Porter Co., Indiana, United States[6], on 18 Jan. 1854[7], LUCINDA FRAME, who was born 3 Oct. 1834[6, 7] in Ohio, United States[6, 7], died on 15 July 1864[7] in Pine Twp., Porter Co.[7], and was buried in July 1864[7] in Eight Square Cemetery, Pine Twp.[7].
Child:
+2i.PRISCILLA2 SHANER, b. on 23 Oct. 1855[4, 5] in Porter Co.[4, 5]; d. on 23 Jan. 1943[4] in Burdick, Jackson Twp., Porter Co.[4]; m. on 28 Sept. 1877[1] in Porter Co.[1] (MC-15) ALONZO A. COTTON, b. near Otis, New Durham Twp., LaPorte Co., Indiana[4] on 11 Feb. 1852[4], d. in Burdick[4] in 1940[4], son of (MC-5) Willard A. and (AGC-41) Phebe R. (OSBORN) COTTON.


Generation Two

2. PRISCILLA2 SHANER (George W.1), daughter of (1) George W.1 and Lucinda (FRAME) SHANER, was born on 23 Oct. 1855[4, 5] in Porter Co.[4, 5], died on 23 Jan. 1943[4] in Burdick[4] and was buried in 1943[7, 9] in Eight Square Cemetery[7, 9]. She married in Porter Co.[1], on 28 Sept. 1877[1], (MC-15) ALONZO A. COTTON, son of (MC-5) Willard A. and (AGC-41) Phebe R. (OSBORN) COTTON, who was born on 11 Feb. 1852[4] near Otis[4], died in 1940[4] in Burdick[4], and was buried in 1940[7, 8] in Eight Square Cemetery[7, 8].
Children: See (MC-15) Alonzo A. COTTON



1. Porter Co., Indiana, Marriage Certificate, no. 237 (28 Sept. 1877), Alonzo A. Catton and Persilla Shaner.
2. 1860 United States Federal Census; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
3. 1900 United States Federal Census; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
4. Jan Meyers, "COTTON, Alonzo A. and Priscilla SHANER COTTON - Obits," INPORTER-L Archives, April 15, 2003 (http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INPORTER/2003-04/1050465816 : accessed January 1, 2011). Citing Chesterton Tribune
5. Jan Meyers, e-mail.
6. Sue Philips, An American Adventure (http://www.phillipsplace.net/genealogy/wc01/wc01%5F088.html).
7. Research and Cemetery Association of La Porte County, Eight Square cemetery records, Pine Twp., Porter Co., Indiana (http://www.dunelady.com/laporte/cemeteries/eightsquare.htm).
8. Find A Grave, Memorial #25008521; online, Findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com).
9. Ibid., Memorial #25008543.