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	''<sup>Page edited 20-~~January~~-2025. ET</sup>''[[File:Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|221x221px\|Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker]]		''<sup>Page edited 30-October-2025. ET</sup>''[[File:Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|221x221px\|Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker]]
	Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest child and daughter of '''[[Charles Judson Shafer]]''' and '''[[Maude Irene Weiss]]'''.		Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest child and daughter of '''[[Charles Judson Shafer]]''' and '''[[Maude Irene Weiss]]'''.

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	==Education==		==Education==
	She graduated from Champion High School (Valedictorian) on April 22, 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.<ref>School records obtained from Frances' Certificate of High School Record</ref>		She graduated from Champion High School as Valedictorian on April 22, 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.<ref>School records obtained from Frances' Certificate of High School Record</ref>

	During her time at Champion High School the curriculum she completed (with associated grades) included:		During her time at Champion High School the curriculum she completed (with associated grades) included as follows:

	# Four years of English (87, 88, 84 & 93 out of 100%)		# Four years of English (87, 88, 84 & 93 out of 100%)
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	==Death==		==Death==
	Frances died from a heart attack (a circulatory collapse due to coronary arterial occlusion) on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. Her husband Arthur discovered her body.		Frances died from a heart attack (a circulatory collapse due to coronary arterial occlusion) on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. Her husband Arthur discovered her body tangled in the bed sheets.

	She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is located on Center Street (Rt 305) in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7 miles northwest of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is located on Center Street (Rt 305) in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7 miles northwest of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

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	Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter of '''[[Charles Judson Shafer]]''' and '''[[Maude Irene Weiss]]'''.		Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest child and daughter of '''[[Charles Judson Shafer]]''' and '''[[Maude Irene Weiss]]'''.

	==Description==		==Description==
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	==Early Years==		==Early Years==

	*'''Childhood''' - She was born and grew up on the family farm in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. ~~She~~ became ill with typhoid fever ~~when she was a young child~~. (It was believed the water from the school was contaminated.)		*'''Childhood''' - She was born and grew up on the family farm in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. Prior to her birth, her mother gave birth to a pair of twin boys who died at birth. During her early school years, Frances became ill with typhoid fever. It was believed she became ill because the water from the school was contaminated.
	*'''Early Loss''' - An early boyfriend, Lee Cathouse, died in her arms from Bright's disease.		*'''Early Loss''' - In her later years, an early boyfriend of hers, Lee Cathouse, died in her arms from Bright's disease.
	* '''Siblings'''		* '''Siblings'''
	** '''[[Agnes Henrietta Shafer]]'''		** '''[[Agnes Henrietta Shafer]]'''
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	*'''How they met''' - Met Arthur at a dance, dating with her sisters Agnes (with Morley Patterson) and Marion (with Arthur’s brother, Robert)		*'''How they met''' - Met Arthur at a dance, dating with her sisters Agnes (with Morley Patterson) and Marion (with Arthur’s brother, Robert)
	*'''First house''' - The first house the couple ever owned was at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		*'''First house''' - The first house the couple ever owned was at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances. (Note: Frances ~~had~~ a miscarriage a few years after the birth of her daughter Jeannette)		*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances. (Note: Frances did, however, have a miscarriage a few years after the birth of her daughter Jeannette. Jeannette remembers the doctor coming to the house and later leaving with a "wrapped bundle" in his arms.)
	**'''[[Richard Arthur Walker]]'''		**'''[[Richard Arthur Walker]]'''
	**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''		**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''
	==Residences==		==Residences==
	*Lived with ~~parents~~ at 395 Trumbull Avenue SE in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.		*Lived with Arthur and her in-laws at 395 Trumbull Avenue SE in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.
	*Lived at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		*Lived at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	==Working Years==		==Working Years==
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	==Death==		==Death==
	Frances died from a heart attack on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		Frances died from a heart attack (a circulatory collapse due to coronary arterial occlusion) on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. Her husband Arthur discovered her body.

	She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is located on Center Street (Rt 305) in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7 miles northwest of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is located on Center Street (Rt 305) in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7 miles northwest of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

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	==Description==		==Description==
	[[File:Frances E. (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|275x275px\|Frances Elsie Shafer, wife of Arthur C. Walker]]		[[File:Frances E. (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|275x275px\|Frances Elsie Shafer, wife of Arthur C. Walker]]
	Frances was average of build who stood about 5 foot 8 inch in height. She had dark brown hair and hazel eyes.		Frances was average of build who stood about 5 foot 8 inch in height. She had dark brown hair and hazel eyes. In her later years, Frances' hair turned white but she dyed it with some coloring that gave her hair a slight bluish tint.
	==Early Years==		==Early Years==

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	==Education==		==Education==
	She graduated from Champion High School (Valedictorian) in 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.		She graduated from Champion High School (Valedictorian) on April 22, 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.<ref>School records obtained from Frances' Certificate of High School Record</ref>

			During her time at Champion High School the curriculum she completed (with associated grades) included:

			* Four years of English (87, 88, 84 & 93 out of 100%)
			* Four years of Latin (81, 85, 85 & 92 out of 100%)
			* A semester of Agriculture (93 out of 100%)
			* A semester of Household Arts (93 out of 100%)
			* A year and a half of Algebra (I & II) (89 & 91 out of 100%)
			* A year of Plane Geometry (88 out of 100%)
			* A quarter year of Botany (91 out of 100%)
			* A year of Physics (79 out of 100%)
			* A year of General History (79 out of 100%)
			* A quarter year of American History (88 out of 100%)
			* A year of General Science (85 out of 100%)
			* A quarter year of Civics (9d2 out of 100%)

	== Religion ==		== Religion ==

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	*'''Early Loss''' - An early boyfriend, Lee Cathouse, died in her arms from Bright's disease.		*'''Early Loss''' - An early boyfriend, Lee Cathouse, died in her arms from Bright's disease.
	* '''Siblings'''		* '''Siblings'''
	** Agnes Henrietta Shafer		** '''[[Agnes Henrietta Shafer]]'''
	** Marian Elizabeth Shafer		** Marian Elizabeth Shafer
	** Raymond Judson Shafer		** Raymond Judson Shafer

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	Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter of Charles Judson Shafer and Maude Irene Weiss.		Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter of '''[[Charles Judson Shafer]]''' and '''[[Maude Irene Weiss]]'''.

	==Description==		==Description==

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	[[File:Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|221x221px\|Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker]]		''<sup>Page edited 28-Apr-24. ET</sup>''[[File:Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|221x221px\|Frances Elsie (Shafer) Walker]]
	Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter of Charles Judson Shafer and Maude Irene Weiss.		Born on August 17, 1901 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was the oldest daughter of Charles Judson Shafer and Maude Irene Weiss.

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	==Description==		==Description==
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	==Early Years==		==Early Years==

	*'''Childhood -'''		*'''Childhood''' - She was born and grew up on the family farm in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. She became ill with typhoid fever when she was a young child. (It was believed the water from the school was contaminated.)
			*'''Early Loss''' - An early boyfriend, Lee Cathouse, died in her arms from Bright's disease.
	* '''Siblings'''		* '''Siblings'''
	** Agnes Henrietta Shafer		** Agnes Henrietta Shafer
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	==Education==		==Education==
	She graduated from Champion High School (Valedictorian) in 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.		She graduated from Champion High School (Valedictorian) in 1921 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.

			== Religion ==
			She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church in downtown Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

	==Family Years==		==Family Years==
	*'''How they met''' -		*'''How they met''' - Met Arthur at a dance, dating with her sisters Agnes (with Morley Patterson) and Marion (with Arthur’s brother, Robert)
	*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances.		*'''First house''' - The first house the couple ever owned was at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	**Richard Arthur Walker		*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances. (Note: Frances had a miscarriage a few years after the birth of her daughter Jeannette)
			**'''[[Richard Arthur Walker]]'''
	**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''		**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''
	==Residences==		==Residences==
	*1454 McMyler Street NW		*Lived with parents at 395 Trumbull Avenue SE in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.
			*Lived at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	==Working Years==		==Working Years==
	~~Housewife~~ for forty years. Early in life she did clerical work at Ohio Lamp in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		Frances was a housewife for forty years.

			Early in life she did clerical work at Ohio Lamp in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	==Personal Life==		==Personal Life==
	She loved playing cards (500), ~~sewing~~ and playing ~~piano~~		She loved playing cards (500) with a few of her close friends. The club was originally called the "Merry Ole Girls," but was later renamed "Grandmas' Card Club.

			Frances also loved to tend to her flowers, loved to sew, knit and crochet, and playing her organ.

	==Death==		==Death==
	Frances died from a heart attack on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.		Frances died from a heart attack on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

			She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is located on Center Street (Rt 305) in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7 miles northwest of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

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	==Early Years==		==Early Years==

	* ~~[[File:Frances Elsie Shafer (Circa 1902).jpg\|thumb\|288x288px\|Frances Elsie Shafer (Circa 1902)]]~~'''Childhood -'''		*'''Childhood -'''
	* '''Siblings'''		* '''Siblings'''
	** Agnes Henrietta Shafer		** Agnes Henrietta Shafer
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	==Death==		==Death==
	~~Jeannette~~ died from a heart attack on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.		Frances died from a heart attack on December 15, 1966 at her home in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. She was buried on December 19, 1966 at Champion Township Cemetery in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.

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	*'''How they met''' -		*'''How they met''' -
	*'''Marriage''' - ~~Jeannette~~ married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances.		*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances.
	**Richard Arthur Walker		**Richard Arthur Walker
	**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''		**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''

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	==Description==		==Description==
			[[File:Frances E. (Shafer) Walker.jpg\|thumb\|275x275px\|Frances Elsie Shafer, wife of Arthur C. Walker]]
	Frances was average of build who stood about 5 foot 8 inch in height. She had dark brown hair and hazel eyes.		Frances was average of build who stood about 5 foot 8 inch in height. She had dark brown hair and hazel eyes.
	==Early Years==		==Early Years==

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	During her time at Champion High School the curriculum she completed (with associated grades) included:		During her time at Champion High School the curriculum she completed (with associated grades) included:

	* Four years of English (87, 88, 84 & 93 out of 100%)		# Four years of English (87, 88, 84 & 93 out of 100%)
	* Four years of Latin (81, 85, 85 & 92 out of 100%)		# Four years of Latin (81, 85, 85 & 92 out of 100%)
	* A semester of Agriculture (93 out of 100%)		# A semester of Agriculture (93 out of 100%)
	* A semester of Household Arts (93 out of 100%)		# A semester of Household Arts (93 out of 100%)
	* A year and a half of Algebra (I & II) (89 & 91 out of 100%)		# A year and a half of Algebra (I & II) (89 & 91 out of 100%)
	* A year of Plane Geometry (88 out of 100%)		# A year of Plane Geometry (88 out of 100%)
	* A quarter year of Botany (91 out of 100%)		# A quarter year of Botany (91 out of 100%)
	* A year of Physics (79 out of 100%)		# A year of Physics (79 out of 100%)
	* A year of General History (79 out of 100%)		# A year of General History (79 out of 100%)
	* A quarter year of American History (88 out of 100%)		# A quarter year of American History (88 out of 100%)
	* A year of General Science (85 out of 100%)		# A year of General Science (85 out of 100%)
	* A quarter year of Civics (9d2 out of 100%)		# A quarter year of Civics (9d2 out of 100%)

	== Religion ==		== Religion ==
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	*'''How they met''' - Met Arthur at a dance, dating with her sisters Agnes (with Morley Patterson) and Marion (with Arthur’s brother, Robert)		*'''How they met''' - Met Arthur at a dance, dating with her sisters Agnes (with Morley Patterson) and Marion (with Arthur’s brother, Robert)
	*'''First house''' - The first house the couple ever owned was at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		*'''First house''' - The first and only house the couple ever owned was at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances. (Note: Frances did, however, have a miscarriage a few years after the birth of her daughter Jeannette. Jeannette remembers the doctor coming to the house and later leaving with a "wrapped bundle" in his arms.)		*'''Marriage''' - Frances married '''[[Arthur Erwin Cooper Walker]]''' on June 10, 1926 in Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Richard Arthur Walker, and one girl - Jeannette Frances. (Note: Frances did, however, have a miscarriage a few years after the birth of her daughter Jeannette. Jeannette remembers the doctor coming to the house and later leaving with a "wrapped bundle" in his arms.)
	**'''[[Richard Arthur Walker]]'''		**'''[[Richard Arthur Walker]]'''
	**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''		**'''[[Jeannette Frances Walker]]'''
	==Residences==		==Residences==
			*Lived in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio from her birth until she married in 1926.
	*Lived with Arthur and her in-laws at 395 Trumbull Avenue SE in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.		*Lived with Arthur and her in-laws at 395 Trumbull Avenue SE in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.
	*Lived at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.		*Lived at '''[[1454 McMyler Street NW]]''' in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.