SHIFFERD's Page-2011
Norm Shifferd

Hello Friends and Family and welcome to my WEB Page.
 


The Shifferd Family-1935

Warren, John H. holding baby Norman, Rose, Donald, Pheobe White (neighbor), and Rosemary




Sheree & Norm - Gulf Shores, AL.


My Background
My Parents were born and raised in Ohio.
They moved to Michigan in the 1920's. They had four children in Ohio before moving to Michigan.
They were John Robert, Doris Louis, James Richard and Warren David.
They had three more children after arriving in Michigan. They are Rosemary, Donald Lowell, and Norman Kenneth (me).

Our father worked for The Ford Motor Co. and was one of the first to earn $5.00 a day (a big thing back then).
All of their children attended Ypsilanti Public Schools. Our parents lived out their lives in Ypsilanti, MI.
The children grew up and started to spread out and we now are living in several states.
There are over 200 of us decended form John Henry & Rose Welch Shifferd.




Our Mother, Rose Lela Welch and our Father, John Henry Shifferd
They were married December 24, 1914 (Christmas Eve)



My Interests

 

                                            I Like golf and play weakly and I do mean weakly.

 

However I rarely play anymore because of health problems.

I am retired

I am a House Father

My wife, Sheree makes my life whole and worth living.

She is my friend and confidant.

She and I have three wonderful children together.

  They are: Joey, age 31
He works for Winn Dixie Grocery Stores

Jennifer is 29 and a Graduate of Auburn University at Auburn, Alabama.

She is employed by a software company in Huntsville, AL. as a technical writer.

Jennifer is married to Art Walthall. He is also a graduate of Auburn University.

In 2008 he graduated with a second degree from AUH, Alabama University at Huntsville.

He is also employed by a Software Company in Huntsville.

Jason is 25 and a graduate of AUM (Auburn University at Montgomery).

He is with Publix Grocery Stores .   

 


My Personal Record

I retired the end of 1995 from The Kmart Corp.

in Montgomery, AL. after 28 years of service

I was a Sporting Goods Manager & District Manager for most of those years.

I worked in Pensacola, FL., Mobile, AL., and Atlanta, GA.

before ending up in Montgomery, AL. as the Hard-Lines Manager.

Before coming to Alabama, I worked at Chevrolet Mtr. Div.

at Willow Run, Michigan for nearly 10 yrs.

I spent 5 yrs. with The Bendix Corp. at Ann Arbor, MI.

I attended Cleary College and later Eastern Michigan University at Ypsilanti, MI.

 

 

Links to My Favorite Sites

 

Frazer Memorial U.M.C.

 

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail of Alabama

 

 

 

Family Photos

 

James, Warren, Rosemary, Donald & Norman

John Henry Shifferd-1, My Grandfather

Katherine Furniss Shifferd, My Grandmother

John Henry Shifferd, about 1891

John Henry Shifferd on horseback, about 19 Yrs. old

John Henry and his sisters, Bertha Jones, Nellie Geyer & May Chalfin

Our Mom, Rose Lela Welch Shifferd

Our maternal grandmother, Sara Welch

The Welch family of Circleville, Ohio

James & Sara Welch (Our Maternal Grandparents)

Mom, Robert & Doris, a long time ago.

John Robert & Evelyn

Sheree, Norm, Karen & Janet(New Orleans)

John, Jim & Wanda in Florida

Terry Lee Shifferd

John Robert Shifferd-Our "Big Brother", a few years ago.

Norm, Uncle Vern, John H. and Don

John H, Rose, Rosemary & Steve.

Don Shifferd with his first date.

Warren & John Robert

Don, Norm & Rosemary

Norm, Rosemary & Don

Jason-1999

Joey-1997

Joey-1997

Charlie & Mary Foster (Sheree's Parents).

Michelle & Stephanie(Ken's daughters)(Norm's granddaughters)

Jenni,Stephanie,Katie,Scottie,Joey & Michelle

Darcy Willis(Pam's daughter)

Madison Smith(Pam's granddaughter with her Great Grandfather, Norm)

Madison with her mom, Felicia

Pamela and Darcy

Rosmary and her family

Jennifer, Sheree & Ashley at Grandma Foster's house.

Art & Jennifer, 2000 Jeff Davis Senior Prom.

Don & Norm, Tom & Dick Gotts

Kathryne Rose(Katie),Scott's daughter,Norm's granddaughter

Norm at 2yrs.

Sheree at 3-mos.

Norm-June,1953

Sheree & Norm at Orange Beach, AL.

Michael John(Warren's son) & his "WIFE" Lori

Michael's(Warren's Son)Children, Ryan & Jenna

Warren, Don & Jim 5/2002

Mildred Benton, Dee Perry, Sheree Shifferd, Donna Benton & Sharon Bledsoe

Mildred Benton, E.L.Perry, Carl Bledsoe, Pat Benton(kneeling) and Norm. (Our friends)

 

For many more family photos, click here.

 

Drop me a note with your comments and any Geneology

info that you might have about the Shifferd Family.

shifty@knology.net


This page last updated on January 25, 2011.

 

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