Family:Harry Shell and Ora Crooker (1)

Harry Shell b. 6 Jun 1902 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA d. 13 Jan 1965 Garden Grove, Orange, California, USA	Parents: William Crooker and Edna Blakney Ora Madeline Crooker b. 18 Feb 1899 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA d. 18 Nov 1993 San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[6]	8 Dec 1920	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Divorce`^?`		Y
Other^[5]	8 Sep 1926	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USADivorced

Children

		Birth	Death

References

↑ Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles. Robert Chester Shell decree of adoption, file number 90112. (Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles).
↑ IGI. (Internet)
Film #1985606.
↑ Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Cook County, Illinois Divorce Records. (Circuit Court of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois.)
Harry/Ora Shell divorce record, file #B133632.

Quality: 4 Reference number: 4/5 (5s1)
↑ State of Illinois. Illinois Marriage License. (Chicago: Cook County Clerk)
Shell-Crooker Marriage License #893262 (1920).

Quality: 4 Reference number: 4/5 (5s1)
↑ Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Cook County, Illinois Divorce Records. (Circuit Court of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois.)
Harry/Ora Shell divorce record, file #B133632.

Quality: 4 Reference number: 4/5 (5s1)
↑ Notes from Divorce Records:
Harry and Ora were married 8 Dec 1920 in Chicago, Illinois. On or about 15 March 1923 Harry Shell left his family for reasons unknown. On 15 July, 1926 Chas. C. Bombaugh (solicitor for Ora Shell) certifies that Harry could not be found at his last known address (5243 Justine St., Chicago, IL). The bill for divorce was issued in the Circuit Court of Cook County at the August term, 1926. (Divorce Records for Harry/Ora Shell, Circuit Court of Cook County Archives - photocopy in possession of compiler)

Adoption papers for Robert C. Shell indicate that Ora had no contact with Harry Shell since 1924.