Irma Lucille (Shaver) Parker


Headstone at Maple Hill Cemetery


Irma Lucille Shaver was the daughter of Bertrand Cassius & Ada Lovista (Blodgett) Shaver. She was born on October 23, 1907 in Michigan, USA.

Per the 1910 U.S. Census (dated April 1910), she lived with her parents and sister in Carmel Township, Eaton County, Michigan.

Per the 1920 Census (dated January 1920), she lived with her parents in Chester Township, Eaton County, Michigan.

On October 28, 1925 (age 18), she married Thomas Edwin Eugene Parker, son of Erwin Eugene & Mary Ellen (Garvin) Parker.  Their marriage was recorded in Eaton County; however, the location was listed as Battle Creek (located in Calhoun County).

On April 9, 1930 (per the U.S. Census that year), Edwin & Lucille lived in Chester Township with their son, Donald. 

On April 19, 1940 (per the 1940 U.S. Census Record), Edwin & Lucille lived at 518 Pleasant Street in Charlotte, Eaton County.

Lucille passed away on June 6, 1940, at the age of 32. She is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan.

Together, they had three known children:

Donald Parker [1927 - ]

Ilene Parker [1931 - ]

Duane Parker [1938 - ]


*Italicized birth years are approximated