Person:Harold Shankland (1)

In the 1910 census for Turner, Marion Co., Oregon, there is a listing for Harold Shankland 17, CA (parents US), 'tailor boy' in a reform school. His father is also in Oregon.

  In the WWI draft registration, Harold F. Shankland is listed in Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. {WWI Draft Registration Index, <www.ancestry.com>}
 In the 1920 census for Philadelphia, ward 46, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, Harold F. Shankland is 26, born California (father Kentucky, mother Kansas), clerk (explosives? explorience?). His wife Louetta E. is 24 born Delaware (parents same). The children are Genevieve L. 4 and 2 months, born Missouri; and Gertrude D. 3 and 8 months, born Delaware -- both with father California, mother Delaware. {ed 1776, sh 6a, p.199}
In the 1930 census for Philadelphia, there are listings for Loretta D. 'Shanklind' 1895, Gennard 1915, and Gertrude D. 1917.
 "Gertrude MacMasters, skilled cook. Gertrude MacMasters, 88, passed away at the Silver Lake Center in Dover, July 4, 2005. Gertrude was born in Philadelphia, Pa., to Harold and Louetta Shankland. She had a career in fashion merchandising, working for Braunsteins in Wilmington and retiring from John Wanamaker in Alapocas. She was a skilled cook and enjoyed entertaining. She also loved playing bridge. She was predeceased by her husband, George G. MacMasters Sr.; and a sister, Genevieve Walker. She is survived by her son, G. Greer MacMasters of Rehoboth Beach; and grandchildren, Deborah Milner of Detroit, Mich., Wayne MacMasters of Newport News, Va., Linda Farrall-Smith of Newark and Elaine Balcerak of Dover. She is also survived by eight beloved great grandchildren; a cousin, Betty Kirkwood of Fla.; and a niece, Elaine Benke of Pa." {Cape Gazette, July 2005, Delaware, <http://www.capegazette.com/pages/obitpagemorgue/obitpagemorg0705.html>}