... William R., the second child born to Elias N. and Mahala Shimer, is now sixty-seven years
of age and has been twice married,
first to Miss Elizabeth O'Neal, who bore him eight children,
- Mahala C., who married George Adams, and became the mother of seven children, William,
Daniel, Elizabeth, Susan, Carry, Mary and Henry;
- Isaac H., who is now thirty nine years of age, married Miss Jennie Hart, by whom he has
four children, William, Maggie, Myrtle and John;
- Willie, a very exemplary boy, died when sixteen years of age;
- Daniel V., another bright, intelligent child, died when eight years of age;
- Nelson R., married Miss Mila Murphy, and has five children, Nellie, Grover, Carl,
Clara B. and Lizzie;
- Richard O., married Miss Josie Patterson, and had one child;
- Thomas and
- Charles.
William R. Shimer's second marriage was with Miss Sue M. Dunn, who bore him one child, Carrie. ...
