Family of Edward C Showman and Sarah E Channing

Families

Married Husband Edward C Showman ( b. about 1901 d. ... )
Married Wife Sarah E Channing ( b. about 1902 d. ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage July 5, 1922 Shaker Heights, Warrensville Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   1a
Event Note

Marriage Record, Cuyahoga County
July 5, 1922, Shaker Heights, Ohio

Edward C Showman, 21, born in Mill Run, Pennsylvania, a laborer, living at 4375 Warner Road. parents: Albert [Showman] and Mary Conn
and
Sarah E Channing, 20, born in Normalville, Pennsylvania, living at 9536 Meech Avenue [Cleveland]. parents: William [Channing] and Elizabeth Kiefer

neither were previously married

married by W J Zoul, JP, Shaker Heights, Ohio

[9536 Meech Avenue was the residence of Michael and Bridget Downs. Michael's first wife, Bessie Perdew was Sarah's half-sister, but Bessie had died in Youngstown in 1919. Michael and his children moved to Cleveland.]

Narrative

"Younkin profiles" on minerd.com had this note about Sarah Channing and Edward Showman, which incidently shows that Sarah's mother, Elizabeth (Keefer) Channing is the same person as Elizabeth (Keefer) Perdew, the mother of Bessie Perdew and her siblings.

Edward C. Showman (1902-1974) was born on March 29, 1902 in Springfield Township. On July 5, 1922, at the age of 20, he was united in holy matrimony with 20-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Channing (1902-1984), a native of Springfield Township and the daughter of William Henry and Elizabeth Keefer (Perdew) Channing. Their nuptials were held in Cleveland, Ohio, with a brief announcement published in the Connellsville Daily Courier.

http://www.minerd.com/bio-younkin,_janeshowman.htm

 

Source References

  1. Ohio County Marriages
      • Page: Showman-Channing, July 5, 1922, Shaker Hts
      • Citation:

        Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZFF-L17 : 10 February 2018), Edward C Showman and Sarah E Channing, 05 Jul 1922; citing Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, reference P 45 AP 170225; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,889,008.