420. Wesley E.⁵ Hershman (Charles Edgar⁴, Mary Ann³ Small, John², George¹) was born in Tipton County, IN ca September 1891.⁽⁵⁵⁸³⁾ Wesley died on June 18, 1965 at age 73.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁴⁾ His body was interred in the East Union Cemetery Section 3, Row 10, Lot 12 after June 18, 1965 in East Union, Hamilton Co, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁵⁾ The gravestone reads: "Wesley E. Hershman, 1891, 1965, Dad"

He married Eva P. Alexander ca 1910 in Clinton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁶⁾ Eva was born in 1891 in IN.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁷⁾ Eva died on December 19, 1974 in Tipton County, IN, at age 83.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁸⁾ When Eva was age 19 and Wesley E. Hershman was age 19 they became the parents of Galen Doral Hershman on January 1, 1911 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁸⁹⁾ When Eva was age 24 and Wesley E. Hershman was age 24 they became the parents of Melva Madeline Hershman on January 19, 1916 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁰⁾ Eva was listed as Wesley E. Hershman's wife on the 1920 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹¹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Omer E. Straley (enumerator); Thomas H. Small III (neighbor); Elkiam J. White (neighbor); Melva Madeline Hershman (daughter); Galen Doral Hershman (son). When Eva was age 28 and Wesley E. Hershman was age 28 they became the parents of William Edgar Hershman on May 24, 1920 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹²⁾

Wesley was listed as a son in Charles Edgar Hershman's household on the 1900 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹³⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Lora S. Smith (enumerator); John D. Smith (neighbor); James D. Hershman (neighbor); Viola J. Hershman (daughter); Lydia Evaline Garner (wife). Wesley was listed as a son in 859's household on the 1910 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁴⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Charles Edgar Hershman (Head of Family); William H. Eaton (enumerator); James O. Smith (neighbor); Francis M. Kelley (neighbor); John Hershman (father); Lydia Evaline Garner (wife). When Wesley was age 19 and Eva P. Alexander was age 19 they became the parents of Galen Doral Hershman on January 1, 1911 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁵⁾ When Wesley was age 24 and Eva P. Alexander was age 24 they became the parents of Melva Madeline Hershman on January 19, 1916 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁶⁾ Wesley was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁷⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Omer E. Straley (enumerator); Thomas H. Small III (neighbor); Elkiam J. White (neighbor); Melva Madeline Hershman (daughter); Galen Doral Hershman (son); Eva P. Alexander (wife). Wesley was listed as Thomas H. Small III's neighbor on the 1920 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁸⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Omer E. Straley (enumerator); Bert S. Cappock (neighbor); Lucy D. Dunn (wife). Wesley was listed as Elkiam J. White's neighbor on the 1920 Census in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁹⁹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Omer E. Straley (enumerator); Hubert Carrie Smith (neighbor); Velma M. White (daughter); Mabel L. White (daughter); Blanche M. White (daughter); Rosemary Q. White (daughter); John Robert White (son); David R. White (son); Minnie M. Duckworth (wife). When Wesley was age 28 and Eva P. Alexander was age 28 they became the parents of William Edgar Hershman on May 24, 1920 in Tipton County, IN.⁽⁵⁶⁰⁰⁾

Wesley E. Hershman and Eva P. Alexander had the following children:

772 i. Galen Doral⁶ Hershman (living status unknown).

773 ii. Melva Madeline Hershman (living status unknown).

774 iii. William Edgar Hershman (living status unknown).

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