SHOOP, George F. (1842-1927)

SHOOP

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 9/6/2020 at 22:08:48

George F. Shoop
(November 15, 1842 - May 23, 1927)

Ida County Pioneer, Ida Grove, Iowa, Wed., Feb 11, 1925, p.1&3
Came to Northwest Iowa When Indians Were Thick

George Shoop will be 81 years old the second of April. He was born in Harrisburg, PA. He came here about 41 years ago, about two years before the town of Arthur started. He has four living children and seven dead. He has always been in the best of health.
Mrs. Shoop was 83 years old November 15th. She was born in New Foundland, England. She is also enjoying the best of health. Remarkable old people to be living alone and in so good health at their age.