Families of Phyllis Sheffer

PHYLLIS SHEFFER, daughter of MARY WARNER and HENRY JACOB SHEFFER, was born October 18, 1918 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana,¹⁶⁷⁵ and died January 21, 1995 in Reid Memorial Hospital, Wayne County, Indiana.^{5546, 4931} She is buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.^{5546, 4931}

She married (1) JOHN THOMAS HAMPTON on November 2, 1935 in Wayne County, Indiana.¹⁶⁷⁵ He was born October 21, 1912 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.

She married (2) EMERSON MCCLAIN on April 29, 1939 in Wayne County, Indiana.^{5546, 5547} He was born July 19, 1904,⁴⁹³¹ and died January 21, 1971 in Reid Memorial Hospital, Wayne County, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹ He is buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹

• Descendant Reports
  • William H. Thompson Descendant Report (Ancestor of Phyllis Sheffer)
  • Alexander Blair Descendant Report (Ancestor of Phyllis Sheffer)

Children of PHYLLIS SHEFFER and JOHN THOMAS HAMPTON:

1. Daughter

Children of PHYLLIS SHEFFER and EMERSON MCCLAIN:

2. Son

Marriage Information

• Phyllis Sheffer and John Thomas Hampton were divorced on November 7, 1938.⁵⁵⁴⁷

Obituaries

Palladium-Item, January 22, 1995⁵⁵⁴⁶

Phyllis M. McClain

WILLIAMSBURG — Phyllis M. McClain 75, 8459 Pleasant Street, Williamsburg, died Saturday Jan. 21 at Reid Hospital following a long illness.

She was born Oct. 18, 1918 in Richmond to Henry and Mary Warner Sheffer and has resided in Williamsburg for the past 60 years. She was a former employe of Williamsburg High Shcool and Richmond Community Schools. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Richmond, 50-year member and past worthy matron of the Williamsburg Order of the Eastern Star, and a member of the Tarum Shrine Club, Richmond. Her husband Emerson "Red" McClain died in 1971.

Survivors include one son, Ronald McClain of Richmond; one daughter Mary Lou Evans of Centerville; two brothers, Robert Sheffer of Williasmburg and Maurice Sheffer of Galion, Ohio; one sister, Marjorie Stevens of Richmond; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. She was preceded in deaty by one grandson, Ronald McClain Jr.

Service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan.23 at the Smith & McQuistion Funeral Home, Fountain City, with Rev. Glenn McGuire officiating. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The Williasmburg Order of the Easter Star service will be at 8 p.m. today.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Williamsburg Lions Club, P.O. Box 111, Wiliamsburg, Ind., 47393.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
January 7, 1920895	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Henry Jacob Sheffer Mary Warner Marjorie Sheffer Phyllis Sheffer
April 3, 1930252	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Henry Jacob Sheffer Virgil Winkler Marjorie Sheffer Phyllis Sheffer Son Son Ellen B. Miller
April 6, 19402486	Williamsburg, Wayne, Indiana	Iva Marie Sheffer Paul King Bryan Dorothy Joyce Bryan Betty Leilah Bryan Emerson McClain Phyllis Sheffer Daughter