Albert & Mabel Lloyd Shiver

SHIVER LLOYD

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 10/16/2010 at 16:34:57

History of Woodbury County, Iowa 1984

Albert and Mabel (Lloyd) Shiver
By Albert Shiver

Albert Allen Shiver was born on a farm southwest of Cushing to Fred and Sarah Adams Shever, on February 16, 1903. He grew up on the farm with his family and attend country school. The farm was owned by his father. He worked several years for farmers.

On August 7, 1919, Albert and Mabel Lloyd were married in Ida Grove, Iowa. Mabel, daughter of Delbert and Josephine Welch Lloyd, was born July 16, 1905, on a farm near Battle Creek. She graduated from Ida Grove High School in 1923 and taught school until she was married.

Albert and Mabel first lived near Cushing, then moved to farms south of Battle Creek, and south of Arthur. On March 1, 1943, they moved to a farm north of Cushing which they bought from Clifford Law. In 1971, Albert sold the farm to his son, Delbert, and they moved to Cushing.

Albert and Mabel have one son and three daughters, Delbert, Delores, Janice, and Lois, twelve grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Albert passed away March 10, 1975. Mabel resides in the home in Cushing.
Note: This family is listed in the Fred and Sarah Adams Shiver’ story.