Mary Malisa Shriner is the daughter of Peter Shriner (III) and Elizabeth Gradeless. She was born 19 Mar 1854 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. She died 30 Mar 1937 -- just after her 83rd birthday -- in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. She is buried at Hively Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.

• On 12 Oct 1876, she married Aaron Bair in Whitley County, Indiana. The marriage ended in divorce in 1903. Aaron is the son of George J. Bair and Rebecca Ann Shook. He was born 22 Oct 1846 in Ohio. He died 8 Jan 1933 at age 85 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. He is buried at Hively Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
• On 18 May 1912, she married Isaac Stupp in Whitley County, Indiana. He is the son of John Stupp and Hannah Metz. He was born 29 May 1855 in Starke county, Ohio. He died 22 October 1934 at age 79 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana. He is buried at Hively Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.

Children of Mary Malisa Shriner and Aaron Bair:

1. Ada Elma Bair was born 15 Dec 1876 in Whitley County, Indiana. She died 7 Oct 1893 at age 16. She is buried at Hively Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
2. Osa Delphis Bair was born 6 Oct 1879 in Indiana. She died 22 Oct 1894 at age 15. She is buried at Hively Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
3. Timothy Monroe Bair was born 13 Aug 1882 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
4. Ottie Pearl Bair was born 29 Nov 1883 in Whitley county, Indiana.
5. Cuba Lurea Bair was born 6 Oct 1898 in Indiana.

Sources

Mary:

• Birth from Whitley County Indiana Births [1854-Mar-19 Shriner, Mary Malisa].
• Marriage to Aaron from Whitley County Indiana Marriages [Mary Shriner (bride) and Aaron Bair (groom) married October 12, 1876 by Jefferson Addis, J.P.].
• Birth and Marriage to Isaac from Whitley County Indiana Marriage Licenses (which gives her birth as the 9th) [Bride Mary Bair Color White Born Whitley Co IN Date 9 March 1854 Residence Whitley Co IN Occupation — Father Peter Shriner Color White Born Starke Co O Father's Occupation farmer Residence dec'd Mother Elizabeth Gradeless Color White Occupation — Her Birthplace Whitley Co IN Residence dec'd Inmate no First Marriage yes How Often once Dissolved yes How divorced When abt 9 years ago in this county Disease no Unsound no Witness Mary Bair Dated 18 May 1912 For License see Marriage Record Volume 8 Page 100].
• Birth, Death and Burial from Whitley County Indiana Obituary Extracts [Last Name: Stupp; First Name: Mary, Mrs; Maiden Name: Shriner; Date of Death: 03/30/1937; Birth Date: 03/19/1854; Cemetery: Hively Ch. Cem.; Obituary Source: CC Post 03/31/37 Wed pg 1, 04/03/37 Sat pg 1].
• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone (photo courtesy of Rebecca Hill).

Aaron:

• Birth and Death from Whitley County Indiana Obituary Extracts [Last Name: Bair; First Name: Aaron; Date of Death: 01/08/1933; Birth Date: 10/22/1847].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone (photo courtesy of Rebecca Hill).

Isaac:

• Birth and Marriage from the Whitley County Indiana Marriage Licenses [Groom Isaac Stupp Color White Born Starke Co O Date 29 May 1855 Residence Whitley Co IN Occupation farmer Other Support — Kin no Father John Stupp Color White Born Penn Occupation farmer Residence dec'd Mother Hannah Metz Color White Occupation deceased Birthplace Penna Residence — Inmate no Support — First Marriage no How Often once Dissolved yes How deceased When Feb 1911 Disease no Unsound no Witness Isaac Stupp Dated 18 May 1912].
• Birth, Death and Burial from Whitley County Indiana Obituary Extracts (which gives his birth as 1854) [Last Name: Stupp; First Name: Isaac; Date of Death: 10/22/1934; Birth Date: 05/29/1854; Other: Will filed 10/30/34 Tue pg 1; Cemetery: Hively Cem.; Obituary Source: CC Post 10/22/34 Mon pg 1, 10/25/34 Thur pg 1, 10/30/34 Tue pg 1].

Ada:

• Birth from Whitley County Births [1876-Dec-15 Bair, Ada E.].
• Death from her sister, Osa's, obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Osa:

• Birth from Whitley County Births [1879-Oct-06 Bair, Osa D.].
• Death from her obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Mary: 1860 census. Thorn Creek, Whitley, IN p. 270.
• Mary: 1870 census. Thorn Creek, Whitley, IN p. 462.
• 1880 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. p. 376B.
• 1900 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, IN. p. 9.
• Mary and Cuba: 1910 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, IN. p. 3.
• Aaron: 1910 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, IN. p. 5.
• Aaron: 1920 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, IN. p. 5.