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    Arthur Paul CHORKEY

    Male 1883 - 1963  (79 years)


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    • Name Arthur Paul CHORKEY 
      • When the 1910 census was taken, the Arthur Sharkey family was living in Detroit. Arthur was an inspector for a telephone company. Also in the household was Andrew Sharkey, Arthur’s brother. Andrew was a laborer for a tobacco company. When Arthur Paul Sharkey registered for the WWI draft, he was living at 619 Military in Detroit. He was an electrical worker for Detroit Edison at 78 Washington Blvd. in Detroit. When the 1920 census was taken, the Arthur Shorkey family was living in Detroit (Wayne), Michigan. Arthur was an electrician for Edison-Illinois? In this census there is a Raymond LaFrance who is 1-1/12 years old that is listed as a son. When the 1930 census was taken, this family was living in Ira (St-Clair), Michigan. Arthur Shorkey was an electrician for Edison Power. Arthur Chorkey was mayor of New Baltimore, Michigan in 1953.
        There is a 1-1/2 page biographic sketch on Arthur in the book, “Skinner’s History Stories of New Baltimore, Volume I and II.”
      Born 14 Sep 1883  New Baltimore, Macomb Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 01 Sep 1963 
      Person ID I8694  Chartier Family
      Last Modified 7 Jul 2016 

      Father Gabriel William CHARTIER,   b. 09 Jan 1853, Anchorville, St.Clair Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1901, New Baltimore, Macomb Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
      Relationship Birth 
      Mother Catherine ROSE 
      Relationship Birth 
      Family ID F4118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Marie-Celine (Selina) BENOIT,   d. 15 Dec 1950, New Baltimore, Macomb Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married 09 Aug 1904 
      Children 
       1. Claude SHORKEY,   b. 09 Aug 1905, MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1907, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)  [Birth]
       2. Rauema SHORKEY
       3. Beulah SHORKEY
       4. Arthur Bernard (Buddy) SHORKEY,   b. 21 May 1913, MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Aug 1955, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)  [Birth]
       5. Alberta CHORKEY
       6. Grace CHORKEY
       7. Salina CHORKEY,   d. in infancy Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
      Last Modified 21 Jun 2016 00:00:00 
      Family ID F4155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Mary MELDRUM 
      Married 18 Aug 1953 
      Last Modified 21 Jun 2016 00:00:00 
      Family ID F4156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Sep 1883 - New Baltimore, Macomb Co., MI Link to Google Earth
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