NameWoodrow Shaffer
Birth6 Jul 1916, Richland Co., Ohio
Death24 Mar 1989, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida
BurialMount Hope Cemetery, Shiloh, Richland Co., Ohio
Marriageaft 1943
SpouseArmalta Betty Cole
Birth8 Jan 1916, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Death23 May 1973, Shelby, Richland Co., Ohio
BurialMount Hope Cemetery, Shiloh, Richland Co., Ohio
FatherWick Kendall Cole (1878-1973)
MotherMalvana Cole (1880-1918)
Notes for Woodrow Shaffer
The Ohio birth index lists Woodrow Shaffer, born 6 July 1916 in Butler, Richland Co., father John Shaffer, mother’s maiden name Neotia Cline.

The SSDI lists Woodrow Shaffer, born 6 July 1916, died 24 Mar 1989, last residence Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida, SSN issued in Ohio before 1951.

The Florida death index lists Woodrow Shaffer, age 72, birth date 6 July 1916, died 24 Mar 1989 in Polk Co.
Notes for Armalta Betty Cole
The Kentucky birth index lists Armalta Cole, born 8 Jan 1916 in Floyd Co., mother’s maiden name Malvana Cole.

The Ohio death index lists Armalta B. Shaffer, age 57, died 23 May 1973 at MedCentral Health System, Shelby, Richland Co., Ohio, married.
Census
1910 census of Floyd Co., Kentucky, Abbott precinct, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 9B as family #105/109:
Cole, W. K., 33, farmer; Malvaney, wife, 29, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 8 children, 7 living; Taylor, son, 10; R. Dealy, dau, 8; Linzy, son, 7; Simon, son, 6; Solomon, son, 4; Enoch, son, 1 9/12; Melda, dau, 1/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The race column has Indian for the whole family.

1920 census of Mingo Co., West Virginia, Magnolia district, Lick Fork precinct, enumerated 28 Jan, lists on p. 20B:
Cole, Wick K., 42, coal miner; Isana, wife, 34; Linsley, son, 17; Simon, son, 16; Solomon, son, 14; Enic, son, 11; Melda, dau, 9; Minttie, dau, 7; Maltie, dau, 3 11/12. Barnet, Lucy, stepdau, 6 9/12; Julia, stepdau, 4 7/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The race column has both B and W in it, overwritten. It is impossible to tell which is the original and which is intended as a correction.

1930 census of Hardin Co., Ohio, Marion township, Alger, enumerated 8 April, lists on p. 6B as family #142:
Cole, K. W., 52, age at first marriage 20, general laborer; Lulu, wife, 33, age at first marriage 15; Arminda, dau, 17; Armalta, dau, 14; Elza, son, 10, b. West Va Ky Ky; Jas, son, 8. All except Elza born Ky Ky Ky. (The family is recorded as white.)
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