Glenn Lake Shawver

1888 - 1962  (73 years)

• Name	Glenn Lake Shawver
  Birth	17 Aug 1888	Ravenseye, Fayette Co., WV   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Between 1917 and 1918  [1]
  	Auto Mechanic (Triple State Electric Co., Charleston, WV)
  Death	28 Jan 1962	Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV   [3]
  Burial	30 Jan 1962	Tyler Mountain Memorial Gardens, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., WV   [3]
  Person ID	I35718	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	William Floyd Shawver,   b. 8 Jul 1862, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 17 Aug 1945, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Annie B. Amick,   b. 24 Jul 1863, Corliss, Fayette Co., WV d. 1 Oct 1941, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	16 Oct 1884	Fayette Co., WV   [4]
  Family ID	F5671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret C. "Mattie" King,   b. 30 Sep 1895, Kanawha Co., WV d. 18 Sep 1977, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F12653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

• Notes

  The Charleston Daily Mail, 29 January 1962 G. L. Shawver Illness Victim Glenn Lake Shawver, head of the oldest roofing concern in the Kanawha Valley, died in a Charleston hospital yesterday at the age of 71. He had been in ill health. A lifetime Charlestonian, Mr. Shawver resided at 1426 Quarrier St., E. He was president and general manager of the W. F. Shawver and Sons Roofing Co. at 507 Capitol St. The firm was established in 1893 by Mr. Shawver's father. Survivors are his wife, Margaret C.: two sisters, Mrs. Kathleen Monaghan of Beaumont, Tex., and Mrs. Lucille Rectenwald of Charleston. Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Simpson-Chandler Funeral Home by the Rev. Harry P. Light. Burial will be in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens. The body is at the funeral home. The Charleston Gazette, 22 December 1962 Shawver Estate Worth $196,514 G. Lake Shawver, former vice president of W. P. Shawver and Sons of Charleston, roofing contractors, left an estate valued at $196,514, according to the appriasal filed with the county clerk. The principal item of his estate is corporate stock listed as worth $184,276. He is survived by his widow, Margaret Shawver.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.). [S1043] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com, database online. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.). [S871] Obituary: The Charleston Daily Mail. [S1070] Dodd, Jordan, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900, (Online Database).