hmtl5 Lowell Eugene Shank: Gritton Genealogy

Lowell Eugene Shank

Male 1928 - 2010  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lowell Eugene Shank was born on 19 Mar 1928 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Elmer Rossevolt Shank and Edna Elizabeth Moss); died on 15 Sep 2010 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: control operator in factory

    Notes:

    Lowell "Red" Shank, 82, of Covington, Indiana and formerly of Danville, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, at The Waters of Covington in Indiana.
    He was born on March 19, 1928 to Elmer and Edna Shank in Danville. He married Frances Joanne Mitz on January 19, 1951. She preceded him in death on May 15, 1993.
    Surviving are two sons, Mark (Karen) Shank and Jeff Shank; three grandchildren, Scott (Julie) Shank, Matt (Amie) Shank and Neil (Brittany) Shank; four great-grandchildren, Daniel, William, Haylee and Hannah; one brother, Cloyd Shank and one sister, Elma Ruth Chilton. He was also preceded in death by his parents; an infant son, Randy and three brothers, Ronald, Dale and Bartie Shank.
    He served in the U.S. Navy.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58939780/lowell-shank

    Lowell married Frances Joanne Mitz on 19 Jan 1951. Frances was born on 16 Jan 1932 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1993 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmer Rossevolt Shank was born on 18 Aug 1902 in Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 19 Apr 1969; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58940026/elmer-roosevelt-shank

    Elmer married Edna Elizabeth Moss on 2 Jan 1924 in Indiana. Edna (daughter of Francis Elmore Moss and Maggie Elizabeth Claypool) was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 Dec 1977; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edna Elizabeth Moss was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Francis Elmore Moss and Maggie Elizabeth Claypool); died on 29 Dec 1977; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58940085/edna-m_-shank

    Children:
    1. 1. Lowell Eugene Shank was born on 19 Mar 1928 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 Sep 2010 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. Ronald Elmore Shank was born on 27 Aug 1926 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Oct 1954 in Hendricks County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Oct 1954 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Francis Elmore Moss was born on 12 Dec 1882 in Illinois (son of John B. Moss and Martha Isabelle Watson); died in Nov 1978; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1910, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11062920/francis-elmore-moss

    Francis married Maggie Elizabeth Claypool in 1905. Maggie was born in 1885 in Illinois; died in 1912; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Maggie Elizabeth Claypool was born in 1885 in Illinois; died in 1912; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11062923/maggie-moss

    Children:
    1. 3. Edna Elizabeth Moss was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 Dec 1977; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. William Henry Moss was born on 7 Aug 1911 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 Feb 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 16 Feb 1931 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John B. Moss was born on 1 Nov 1857 in Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Elmore Moss and Sarah Rodrick); died on 21 Nov 1937 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 23 Nov 1937 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1900, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11062930/john-b_-moss

    John married Martha Isabelle Watson on 29 Jan 1882 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Martha (daughter of Francis Watson and Ann D. Gritton) was born on 2 Apr 1865 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1956; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha Isabelle Watson was born on 2 Apr 1865 in Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Francis Watson and Ann D. Gritton); died on 7 Jan 1956; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11062929/martha-isabelle-moss

    Children:
    1. Rolla Oliver Moss was born on 3 Jun 1884 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 Nov 1956 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 6. Francis Elmore Moss was born on 12 Dec 1882 in Illinois; died in Nov 1978; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. Ernie Uries Moss was born on 20 Apr 1887 in Illinois; died on 13 Sep 1965; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.