Individual Details

Chester Arthur Shockey

(Aug 1881 - 16 Mar 1972)



12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
Chester Arthur Shockey of Sanford, Conejos Co, CO, was 37, born 30 Aug 1881. He was a farmer at Sanford Canyon, Colorado. His nearest relative was Perl Irene Shockey.
Tall, stout, gray eyes, dark hair.

1920 Census. Sanford, Conejos, CO, Hh 132
Chester Shockey, 38, b. Kansas, Farmer, Hay & Grain
Pearl, wife, 26, b. Oklahoma
Arthur, son, 10, b. Kansas
Irwin Hendrix, 9, stepson, b. TX
Charley Balderson, Boarder, 65, farm labor

Here was Pearl in 1910 with her first husband:
Justice Prec 5, Wichita Co, TX, Hh 34
William L. Hendrix, 20 married 1 year, b. KS
Pearl, wife, 15, b. OK

1930 Census. Pomona, Los Angeles, CA, Hh 41
(living with the lady he would marry)
Elizabeth L. Wisely, 61, widow, b. Ky
Fern E., dau, 26, b. NE, Orange packer, Packing House
Chester A. Shockey, Roomer, 49, Divorced, b. Kansas, Truck Driver, Trucking Contractor
Geo. Wilkins, Roomer, 54, single, b. Iowa, Oil Driller, oil wells
Vernon C. Lammers, Roomer, 24, married at age 21, b. Texas, Carpenter, Building
Snyder, Luther, Roomer, 19, single, b. Texas, Carpenter, Building

Married Fern Evelyn Wisely, 10 May 1935, Orange Co, CA

Events

BirthAug 1881Kansas
Death16 Mar 1972Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska

Families

FatherAlbert Allen Shockey (1858 - 1944)
MotherAmanda Helen Hoskins (1860 - 1933)
SiblingCora Shockey (1879 - 1921)
SiblingRosa Gertrude Shockey (1883 - 1959)
SiblingMarion Marvin Shockey (1885 - 1954)
SiblingPlumas Samuel Shockey (1888 - 1947)
SiblingEthel Shockey (1890 - 1969)
SiblingIva Marie Shockey (1895 - )
SiblingUlysses Grant "Tom" Shockey (1898 - 1985)