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Verna SHAW
 1916 - 2001

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  1. Verna SHAW b. 12 Dec 1916, Dundas,, Minnesota; d. 15 Jun 2001, Northfield, Minnesota; bur. 19 Jun 2001, German Union Cemetery, Forest Twp, Rice Co., Minnesota.

    Notes:
    Notes from Rochelle Schmitz Morton:

    Verna died at her residence at Roosevelt Dr. #32, Northfield, MN from lukemia. Emanuel and Verna farmed and then he trucked milk and livestock. After his death, Verna sold the farm near Hwy 35 and moved into Northfield. On June 15, 1996 she married Eldon H. "Shorty" Dorn. They had been friends for many years.

    Verna m. Emanuel ENG 22 Jan 1938. Emanuel d. 10 Sep 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Beverly ENG
    2. Sharie Ann ENG
    3. Lowell ENG
    4. Rise ENG

    Verna m. Eldon H. "Shorty" DORN 15 Jun 1996, Northfield Mn. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2
  1. Leslie SHAW

    2. Leslie m. Amy CHENEY 14 Mar 1916, Dundas,, Minnesota. Amy (daughter of Theodore CHENEY and Viola SPRAGUE) b. 16 Jan 1887, Dundas,, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]

  2. Amy CHENEY b. 16 Jan 1887, Dundas,, Minnesota.

    Notes:
    Notes from Rochelle Schmitz Morton:

    Amy and Leslie farmed in the Dundas, MN area and also owned cabins there, which Amy was in charge of. Each cabin was named after a bird. They also lived in Astin and St. Paul. Leslie worked in the shipyards in Vancouver, WA during WWII. On her 100th birthday, she refused to take the phone call from the President, but he did send her a card.

    Children:
    1. 1. Verna SHAW b. 12 Dec 1916, Dundas,, Minnesota; d. 15 Jun 2001, Northfield, Minnesota; bur. 19 Jun 2001, German Union Cemetery, Forest Twp, Rice Co., Minnesota.
    2. Leonard Leslie SHAW
    3. Lyle James SHAW

Generation: 3
  1. Theodore CHENEY b. 13 Jul 1856, Avon, Oh; d. 17 Apr 1928, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.

    2. Theodore m. Viola SPRAGUE 30 Sep 1883, Milan, in. [Group Sheet]

  2. Viola SPRAGUE

    Children:
    1. Bertha CHENEY b. 8 Aug 1884.
    2. 3. Amy CHENEY b. 16 Jan 1887, Dundas,, Minnesota.
    3. Margaret CHENEY b. 17 Oct 1889, Dundas,, Minnesota; d. 19 Mar 1970, Faribault, Minnesota bur Groveland Cem, Dundas, Mn.
    4. Harvey CHENEY b. 25 Aug 1891, Dundas,, Minnesota; d. 17 Mar 1965, Dundas,, Minnesota.
    5. Carrie CHENEY b. 26 Apr 1894, Dundas,, Minnesota; d. Sep 1971, Spooner, Wi.

Generation: 4
  1. Luke CHENEY b. 28 Feb 1827, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 1 Jul 1908, Dundas,, Minnesota; bur. Dundas Cemetery.

    Notes:
    Luke Cheney, a farmer, came to America about 1845 stopping in Avon, Lorain Co., OH. He married Elizabeth Fretter. He later went to Michigan, but returned to Avon for a short time. He then went to Rice Co., MN where he acquired a 720 acre farm near Dundas, MN.

    DEATH: Died from a fall on the ice.

    2. Luke m. Elizabeth FRETTER 2 Apr 1850, Avon,, Ohio. Elizabeth (daughter of John FRETTER and Amelia PERRIN) b. 10 Jan 1830, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 1 Apr 1880, Dundas,, Minnesota; bur. Dundas Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

  2. Elizabeth FRETTER b. 10 Jan 1830, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 1 Apr 1880, Dundas,, Minnesota; bur. Dundas Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Ernest M CHENEY b. 19 Mar 1851, Avon, Oh; d. 1853, Michigan.
    2. Emeler (Emily) CHENEY b. 6 Nov 1852, Avon, Oh; d. 26 Sep 1892, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.
    3. John F CHENEY b. 2 Sep 1854, Avon, Oh; d. 11 Jul 1916, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.
    4. 6. Theodore CHENEY b. 13 Jul 1856, Avon, Oh; d. 17 Apr 1928, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.
    5. Frank Adnitt CHENEY b. 22 Aug 1858, Avon,, Ohio; d. 1 Feb 1908, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.
    6. Frances A CHENEY b. 22 Aug 1858, Avon, Oh; d. 29 Oct 1941, Dundas, Rice Co., Minnesota, bur in Dundas Cemetery.
  
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