Virgil Orville Shropshire

1894 - 1941  (46 years)

Virgil Orville Shropshire

1894 - 1941  (46 years)

Birth	14 Jul 1894	Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Died	17 Jun 1941	Latexo, Houston, Texas, United States
Buried	Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875
Family	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States
Children	1. Norman Clint Shropshire,   b. 4 May 1921, Houston, Texas, United States   2. Marion Altus Shropshire,   b. 11 Jul 1923, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States   3. Mary Lee Shropshire,   b. 21 Jun 1928, Texas, United States   4. Oza Valeria Shropshire,   b. 1 Apr 1931, Texas, United States

Mary Francis Houchin

1894 - 1945  (50 years)

Birth	Oct 1894	Texas, United States
Died	14 May 1945	Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Buried	Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Father	Francis Marion Houchin,   b. 15 Dec 1860, Bell, Texas, United States
Mother	Sarah Annie Sweet,   b. 25 Jul 1871, Trinity, Texas, United States
Married	29 Dec 1890	Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Family 1	Edgar T Day,   b. 4 May 1884, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1909	Houston, Texas, United States
Children	1. Doyle Day,   b. 16 Apr 1915, Texas, United States   2. Doris Day,   b. 16 Nov 1918, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Family 2	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States
Children	1. Norman Clint Shropshire,   b. 4 May 1921, Houston, Texas, United States   2. Marion Altus Shropshire,   b. 11 Jul 1923, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States   3. Mary Lee Shropshire,   b. 21 Jun 1928, Texas, United States   4. Oza Valeria Shropshire,   b. 1 Apr 1931, Texas, United States

Mary Libbie Shropshire

1896 - 1975  (78 years)

Birth	19 Oct 1896	Wood, Texas, United States
Died	30 Jul 1975	Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Buried	Arvin Cemetery, Arvin, Kern, California, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875

Jewell Eva Shropshire

1899 - 1974  (75 years)

Birth	26 Apr 1899	Wood, Texas, United States
Died	12 Jun 1974	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Buried	Highland Cemetery, Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875

James Clinton Shropshire

1902 - 1931  (29 years)

Birth	1902	Texas, United States
Died	9 Jan 1931	Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Buried	Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875

Mattie Una Shropshire

1904 - 1953  (48 years)

Birth	7 Oct 1904	Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Died	19 Mar 1953	Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Buried	Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875

Lawrence Altus Shropshire

1914 - 2009  (95 years)

Birth	31 May 1914	Wood, Texas, United States
Died	26 Jun 2009	Texas, United States
Buried	Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875

George Clinton Shropshire

1872 - 1927  (54 years)

Birth	25 Dec 1872	Panola, Texas, United States
Died	23 Dec 1927	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Buried	Cedars Memorial Gardens, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Father	Elbert Lovelace Shropshire,   b. 20 Jul 1846, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Shipp,   b. 26 Feb 1849, Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Married	21 Jun 1869	Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Family	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875
Children	1. Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States   2. Mary Libbie Shropshire,   b. 19 Oct 1896, Wood, Texas, United States   3. Jewell Eva Shropshire,   b. 26 Apr 1899, Wood, Texas, United States   4. James Clinton Shropshire,   b. 1902, Texas, United States   5. Mattie Una Shropshire,   b. 7 Oct 1904, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States   6. Lawrence Altus Shropshire,   b. 31 May 1914, Wood, Texas, United States

Mary Leona Duncan

1875 - 1917  (42 years)

Birth	1875
Died	2 Aug 1917	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
Buried	Cedars Memorial Gardens, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Family	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States
Children	1. Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States   2. Mary Libbie Shropshire,   b. 19 Oct 1896, Wood, Texas, United States   3. Jewell Eva Shropshire,   b. 26 Apr 1899, Wood, Texas, United States   4. James Clinton Shropshire,   b. 1902, Texas, United States   5. Mattie Una Shropshire,   b. 7 Oct 1904, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States   6. Lawrence Altus Shropshire,   b. 31 May 1914, Wood, Texas, United States

Mary Francis Houchin

1894 - 1945  (50 years)

Birth	Oct 1894	Texas, United States
Died	14 May 1945	Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Buried	Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Father	Francis Marion Houchin,   b. 15 Dec 1860, Bell, Texas, United States
Mother	Sarah Annie Sweet,   b. 25 Jul 1871, Trinity, Texas, United States
Married	29 Dec 1890	Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Family 1	Edgar T Day,   b. 4 May 1884, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1909	Houston, Texas, United States
Children	1. Doyle Day,   b. 16 Apr 1915, Texas, United States   2. Doris Day,   b. 16 Nov 1918, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Family 2	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States
Children	1. Norman Clint Shropshire,   b. 4 May 1921, Houston, Texas, United States   2. Marion Altus Shropshire,   b. 11 Jul 1923, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States   3. Mary Lee Shropshire,   b. 21 Jun 1928, Texas, United States   4. Oza Valeria Shropshire,   b. 1 Apr 1931, Texas, United States

Norman Clint Shropshire

1921 - 2008  (86 years)

Birth	4 May 1921	Houston, Texas, United States
Died	19 Feb 2008	Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States
Father	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States

Marion Altus Shropshire

1923 - 1999  (75 years)

Birth	11 Jul 1923	Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Died	3 Mar 1999	Porter, Montgomery, Texas, United States
Buried	Texas, United States
Father	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States
Family	Mildred Marie Lawrence,   b. 30 Jan 1924, Texas, United States
Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living

Mary Lee Shropshire

1928 - 2005  (76 years)

Birth	21 Jun 1928	Texas, United States
Died	5 May 2005	Burleson, Johnson, Texas, United States
Father	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States

Oza Valeria Shropshire

1931 - 2013  (82 years)

Birth	1 Apr 1931	Texas, United States
Died	14 Dec 2013	Texas, United States
Father	Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States
Mother	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States

• Name	Virgil Orville Shropshire  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Relationship	with Magdalaine TEVENIN
  Birth	14 Jul 1894	Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Jun 1941	Latexo, Houston, Texas, United States   [3, 4]
  Burial	Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States   [4]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Virgil Orville Shropshire,   b. 14 Jul 1894, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States d. 17 Jun 1941, Latexo, Houston, Texas, United States  (Age 46 years) ▻ Mary Francis Houchin,  m. 20 Jul 1920   2. Mary Libbie Shropshire,   b. 19 Oct 1896, Wood, Texas, United States d. 30 Jul 1975, Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States  (Age 78 years)   3. Jewell Eva Shropshire,   b. 26 Apr 1899, Wood, Texas, United States d. 12 Jun 1974, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States  (Age 75 years)   4. James Clinton Shropshire,   b. 1902, Texas, United States d. 9 Jan 1931, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States  (Age 29 years)   5. Mattie Una Shropshire,   b. 7 Oct 1904, Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States d. 19 Mar 1953, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States  (Age 48 years)   6. Lawrence Altus Shropshire,   b. 31 May 1914, Wood, Texas, United States d. 26 Jun 2009, Texas, United States  (Age 95 years)
  Person ID	I2540	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	George Clinton Shropshire,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Panola, Texas, United States d. 23 Dec 1927, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Leona Duncan,   b. 1875   d. 2 Aug 1917, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F1004	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Francis Houchin,   b. Oct 1894, Texas, United States d. 14 May 1945, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	20 Jul 1920	Houston, Texas, United States
  Children	1. Norman Clint Shropshire,   b. 4 May 1921, Houston, Texas, United States d. 19 Feb 2008, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States (Age 86 years)   2. Marion Altus Shropshire,   b. 11 Jul 1923, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States d. 3 Mar 1999, Porter, Montgomery, Texas, United States (Age 75 years)   3. Mary Lee Shropshire,   b. 21 Jun 1928, Texas, United States d. 5 May 2005, Burleson, Johnson, Texas, United States (Age 76 years)   4. Oza Valeria Shropshire,   b. 1 Apr 1931, Texas, United States d. 14 Dec 2013, Texas, United States (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Jul 1894 - Mineola, Wood, Texas, United States Marriage - 20 Jul 1920 - Houston, Texas, United States Death - 17 Jun 1941 - Latexo, Houston, Texas, United States Burial - - Center Hill Cemetery, Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S28] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. [S6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Wood County. 005153664_05571.jpg [S13] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. 40394_b062202-03097.jpg [S8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9048287/virgil-orville-shropshire [S31] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04069; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 113-18. m-t0627-04069-00491.jpg