Ora E. Shoptaw

1894 - 1979  (85 years)

• Name	Ora E. Shoptaw  [1, 2]
  Birth	27 May 1894	Indiana, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	26 Jun 1900	Stafford Township, Greene, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Residence	18 Apr 1910	Jefferson Township, Sullivan, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Death	24 Jun 1979	Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
  Burial	27 Jun 1979	Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I21967	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Adam Martin Shoptaw,   b. 23 Nov 1861, Pleasantville, Greene, Indiana, USA d. 9 Dec 1945, Paxton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Stephens,   b. 24 Jun 1866, Greene County, Indiana, USA d. 22 Mar 1900, Stafford Township, Greene, Indiana, USA (Age 33 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Sep 1884	Greene County, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F6423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Williams,   b. 10 Feb 1898, Laporte County, Indiana, United States
  Marriage	31 Aug 1916	Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
  Family ID	F6541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 May 1894 - Indiana, USA Residence - 26 Jun 1900 - Stafford Township, Greene, Indiana, USA Residence - 18 Apr 1910 - Jefferson Township, Sullivan, Indiana, USA Death - 24 Jun 1979 - Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA Burial - 27 Jun 1979 - Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Age Variation: Ora is listed as being born in May 1894 in the 1900 Census, 1895 in the 1910 Census Name Variation: Ora is listed as Orie E in the 1900 Census

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Stafford, Greene, Indiana; Roll: T623_374; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; Dwelling #250, Family #251; Orie E Shoptaw, Line #61 (Reliability: 3). [S206] 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1374394; Dwelling #39, Family #39; Ora Shoptaw, Line #89 (Reliability: 3). [S65] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;) (Reliability: 2). https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DDD2-D5N2