Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Shingleton, M.A.

Shingleton, M.A.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Shingleton, M.A.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Shingleton, O.J.

    O.J. married ?, A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  ?, A.
    Children:
    1. 1. Shingleton, M.A.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Shingleton, Everette Swain Gordon was born on 19 Apr 1942 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky (son of Shingleton, Oscar Powers and Nichols, Louise); died on 1 May 1985 in Waddy, Shelbyville County, Kentucky; was buried in Alton Cemetery, Alton, Anderson County, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHIN.E001

    Everette married Mears, B.J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mears, B.J.
    Children:
    1. 2. Shingleton, O.J.
    2. Shingleton, Doris Jeanne Louise was born on 7 Jul 1968 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 5 Jan 2023; was buried in Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
    3. Shingleton, E.S.G. II


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Shingleton, Oscar Powers was born on 18 Feb 1904 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky (son of Shingleton, Andrew Jackson and Cook, M.E.); died on 14 Jul 1963 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky; was buried in Daniel Boone Cemetery, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Worked at the Stag distillary, Frankfort, Kentucky
    • Reference Number: SHIN.O002

    Oscar married Nichols, Louise. Louise (daughter of Nichols, V. and Carrier, E.M.) was born on 4 May 1911 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jul 1983 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Alton, Anderson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nichols, Louise was born on 4 May 1911 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky (daughter of Nichols, V. and Carrier, E.M.); died on 8 Jul 1983 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Alton, Anderson County, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NICH.L001

    Children:
    1. Shingleton
    2. Shingleton
    3. Shingleton, Oscar Lillard was born in 1930; died in 1934.
    4. Shingleton, E.J.
    5. Shingleton, A.A.
    6. Shingleton, M.L.
    7. Shingleton, B.P.
    8. Shingleton, N.E.
    9. 4. Shingleton, Everette Swain Gordon was born on 19 Apr 1942 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky; died on 1 May 1985 in Waddy, Shelbyville County, Kentucky; was buried in Alton Cemetery, Alton, Anderson County, Kentucky.
    10. Shingleton, E.L.
    11. Shingleton, O.P. Jr.
    12. Shingleton, R.S.
    13. Shingleton, E.L.
    14. Shingleton, E.E.
    15. Shingleton, G.
    16. Shingleton, S.

  3. 10.  Mears, James BenjaminMears, James Benjamin was born on 7 Mar 1920 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois (son of Mears, Raymond Stanley 'Ray' and Walters, Opal); died on 15 May 1968; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MEAR.J001
    • _FGRAVE: 39505662
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 385th Signal Company, 101st Avaiation, United States Army

    Notes:

    Funeral services for James B. Mears of 2521 E. Eldorado St. will be at 1 p.m. Friday Brintlinger's Funeral Home, with burial in Macon County Memorial Park. Friends may call in the funeral home after 4 p.m. today.

    Mr. Mears, 48, died in St. Mary's Hospital at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday.

    Mr. Mears was born March 7, 1920, in Kenney, a son of Ray S. and Opal Walters Mears. He married Jean Bertrang Oct. 27, 1945 in Mount Pulaski. She survives. He moved to Decatur from Lincoln 20 years ago.

    He was a truck driver for Purity Baking Co. He served with the Army in World War II. He was affiliated with St. Paul's United Methodist Church and Kenney American Legion Post.

    Mr. Mears leaves his mother, Mrs. Opal Mears, Linton; four daughters, Mrs. Everett (Barbara) Shingleton and Mrs. William (Gloria) Reynolds, both of Decatur, and donna Lynn and Penni Sue at home; four sons, William James, Dale Ray, Roger Kent and Glen Allen, all at home; three sisters, Mrs. Kermit (Eva) Wright, Warrensburg; Mrs. Viola Anderson and Mrs. William (Sharon) Stephenson, both of Clinton; a brother, Eldon Mears, Decatur; and one grandson. One brother preceded him in death.

    The Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois)-Thu., May 16, 1968 - Page 22

    Our Mom Ellen Jean Bertrang Mears is now next to our dad
    She was B 3-3-1920 D 1-13-2012 at Penni Olson's house in Cisco

    Brother Dale Ray Mears is buried about 20 feet southwest of our parents in Macon County Memorial Park.

    Funeral:
    Funeral services for James B. Mears of 2521 E. Eldorado St. will be at 1 p.m. Friday Brintlinger's Funeral Home, with burial in Macon County Memorial Park. Friends may call in the funeral home after 4 p.m. today.

    Military Service:
    per his daughter Barbara, he served with the 101st Airborne Division

    James married Bertrang, Ellen Jean on 27 Oct 1945 in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois. Ellen (daughter of Bertrang, William Christian and Shull, Hallie) was born on 3 Mar 1921 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 2012 in Cisco, Piatt County, Illinois; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Bertrang, Ellen JeanBertrang, Ellen Jean was born on 3 Mar 1921 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois (daughter of Bertrang, William Christian and Shull, Hallie); died on 13 Jan 2012 in Cisco, Piatt County, Illinois; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BERT.E001
    • _FGRAVE: 85111927

    Notes:

    She was a homemaker and mother of eight children.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mears, B.J.
    2. Mears, G.A.
    3. Mears, W.J.
    4. Mears, Dale Ray was born on 4 May 1952 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 8 May 2004; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.
    5. Mears, Roger Kent was born on 17 Jan 1955 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 2023.
    6. Mears, Dona Lynn was born on 20 Jan 1957 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 13 Apr 2023; was buried on 21 Apr 2023 in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.
    7. Mears, P.S.
    8. Mears, G.A.



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