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ENGLE - SHANNON

John B ENGLE was born on 10 NOV 1899 in Lansingsburg,New York.
He died on 15 JAN 1972 in Detroit, Wayne, MI.
   Parents: John W ENGLE (b. MAR 1878) and Grace BUTTREY (b. FEB 1878)

1940 Detroit MI Census SD 17, ED 84-1571, Sheet 4A line 14
Living on 15113 Mark Twain Street
Engel, John B 1900, NY Parents Bp-NY, occupation doctor, Motor industry.
Engel, Magdlene 38 Bp-PA
Engel, Mercedes 13 Bp-MI
Engel, Eunice 12 Bp-MI
Engel, Yvonne 10 Bp-MI
Engel, Audrey 8 Bp-MI

1930 Detroit MI Census Ed 82-842, SD 18, Sheet 2A line 22
Engel, John B 30 Bp-NY Parents BP-NY Doctor, General Practice
Engel, Magdalene 24 Bp-PA
Engel, Mercedes 3 2/12 Bp-MI
Engel, Eunice J 2 1/12 Bp-MI
Engel, Yvonne 6/12 Bp-MI

Magdalene A SHANNON was born on 21 APR 1906 in South Fork, Cambria, PA.
She died on 2 DEC 1977 in Michigan , and was buried in Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detriot, Wayne, MI.
   Parents: David SHANNON (b. 8 OCT 1877) and Josephine (Josie) NOVAK (b. 22 FEB 1882)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart
   Other spouse: UNKNOWN.

It is believed that she had an affair and a son was born from that affair.
Son might have been adopted by the Steinbrenner family. Grandmother of
Bill Foster had 4 daughters all live in Detriot, MI. All daughters were
nurses.

Got prenant and had another child. Male, Last name Porter.
McKeon was not the father of this child.

John B ENGLE and Magdalene A SHANNON were married on 21 SEP 1925 in Detroit, MI.
They had the following children:

Mercedes Shannon ENGLE was born on 26 JAN 1927 in Michigan. She died on 29 MAY 2000 in MI.
Eunice Jane ENGLE was born on 4 FEB 1928 in Detriot, MI. She died on 23 JAN 2007.
Yvonne ENGLE was born on 25 SEP 1929 in Detriot, MI. She died on 29 APR 2013 in Michigan , and was buried in Schoolcraft Township Cemetery, Vicksburg, Kalamzoo County, MI.
Audrey ENGLE was born on 28 MAY 1931 in Detroit, MI. She died on 20 OCT 2020 in Detroit, MI.

Marriage Photo
Marriage Photo

Prepared by Brian and Mary Mathewson
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Last updated 2022 Dec 28.

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