I sent the information below after your first posting; what else are you looking to find? In the 1930 census, Gladys P. Shamblin lived at 3329 Hickory St. with Lester B. (51) and his wife, Sarah (44), and her brother, Lester Jr. (13). Gladys was 20. Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 1276; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 688.0. In 1920, Lester is a widow (39), living with Gladys (9) and Lester (2 11/12). Also in the home, Louise (64) and William E. Downing (71), "mother and father". The address is 3532 S. 27th St. Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_989; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 592. In 1910, Lester V. Shamblen (30), is living with Clara B. (26) at 606 North 20th St. They have been married for 12 years. Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: South Omaha Ward 1, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_845; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 472. According to the SSDI, a Lester Shamblen died November 1958. This conflicts with info below. Lester Jr., born Jan. 8, 1917, died in January 1974. Lester Sr.'s WWI draft registration shows a birthdate of March 22, 1879. Wife is Clara Belle. The CA Death Index shows Gladys Pearl Christensen (aka Gladys Pearl Shamblen), born NE June 25, 1910; died Los Angeles Feb. 19, 1991. Mother's maiden name: Atkinson. Father's name: Shamblen. Ancestry's Family Data Collection shows she was married June 11, 1930. And this ahnentafel, from Ancestry; there are others, as well: Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Gladys Pearl SHAMBLEN was born 25 Jun 1910 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, and died Feb 1991 in Long Beach, CA. She was the daughter of 2. Lester B. SHAMBLEN and 3. Clara Belle ATKINSON. She married Everett Elmer CHRISTENSEN 11 Jun 1930. He was born 4 Jan 1909 in Council Bluffs, Pottawatamie Co., IA, and died 21 Feb 1977 in Long Beach, CA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Lester B. SHAMBLEN was born 27 Mar 1879 in Hastings, Mills Co., IA, and died 26 Jan 1937 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. 3. Clara Belle ATKINSON was born 26 Jan 1883 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and died 25 Aug 1919 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She was the daughter of 6. William H. ATKINSON and 7. Clara REEDY. Children of Clara Belle ATKINSON and Lester B. SHAMBLEN are: 1. i. Gladys Pearl SHAMBLEN was born 25 Jun 1910 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, and died Feb 1991 in Long Beach, CA. She married Everett Elmer CHRISTENSEN 11 Jun 1930. He was born 4 Jan 1909 in Council Bluffs, Pottawatamie Co., IA, and died 21 Feb 1977 in Long Beach, CA. ii. Lester E. SHAMBLEN was born 8 Jan 1917 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, and died 2 Jan 1974 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He married Mary Katherine Kay PARKINSON 11 Feb 1939 in Rochporte, Boone Co., MO. She was born 18 Nov 1919 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. William H. ATKINSON was born 4 May 1854 in St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., PA, and died 2 Feb 1922 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. 7. Clara REEDY was born 5 Jun 1856 in Port Carbon, Schuykill Co., PA, and died 4 Apr 1945 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She was the daughter of 14. George REEDY and 15. Rachel FAHRINGER. Children of Clara REEDY and William H. ATKINSON are: i. Elizabeth ATKINSON was born Abt 1876 in PA. She married UNKNOWN CRANE. ii. George ATKINSON was born Abt 1878 in PA. iii. Harry F. ATKINSON was born 1880 in PA. He married Clara W. JOHNSTON 2 Nov 1906 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She was born Abt 1883 in IA. 3. iv. Clara Belle ATKINSON was born 26 Jan 1883 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and died 25 Aug 1919 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She married Lester B. SHAMBLEN 6 Nov 1898 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He was born 27 Mar 1879 in Hastings, Mills Co., IA, and died 26 Jan 1937 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. v. Arthur E. ATKINSON was born Sep 1883 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Mary Maria Tracy MEIDLINGER 10 Jun 1906 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She was born Abt 1886 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. vi. Albert ATKINSON was born 1885 in IL. He married Jessie SHERMAN 1 Jul 1908 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She was born Abt 1890 in NE. vii. Rachel ATKINSON was born Feb 1890 in IL. viii. Ruth ATKINSON was born Feb 1896 in IL. ix. Lloyd Twin ATKINSON was born Aug 1898 in NE. x. Floyd Twin ATKINSON was born Aug 1898 in NE. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. George REEDY was born 30 Oct 1833 in Gratztown, Dauphin Co., PA, and died 22 May 1916 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He was the son of 28. Leonard RIEDY and 29. Elizabeth BRAUN. 15. Rachel FAHRINGER was born 26 Feb 1836 in Roaring Cr. Twp., Montour, PA, and died 6 Jun 1920 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. Children of Rachel FAHRINGER and George REEDY are: i. Mary Ida REEDY was born 15 Aug 1854, and died Bef 1915. 7. ii. Clara REEDY was born 5 Jun 1856 in Port Carbon, Schuykill Co., PA, and died 4 Apr 1945 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She married William H. ATKINSON. He was born 4 May 1854 in St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., PA, and died 2 Feb 1922 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. iii. Emma Jane REEDY was born 1859, and died Bef 1915. iv. Elizabeth Lizzie Emeline REEDY was born 15 Oct 1862, and died in Harvey, IL. She married Frank RANDALL. v. George W. REEDY was born 26 Feb 1865 in PA, and died 15 Nov 1945 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Jean Smith RITCHIE 20 Oct 1891 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was born Dec 1867 in Canada. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28. Leonard RIEDY was born 20 Aug 1776 in PA, and died 10 Apr 1837 in Gratztown, PA. He was the son of 56. Johan Jacob RIEDY and 57. Susanna GUCKER. 29. Elizabeth BRAUN was born 15 May 1796, and died 15 Jul 1867 in Gratz, PA. Children of Elizabeth BRAUN and Leonard RIEDY are: i. Esther REEDY was born 7 Aug 1805. ii. Margaret REEDY was born 3 Apr 1812, and died 3 Sep 1885. She married Daniel GOOD. He was born 26 Oct 1809, and died 21 Nov 1870. iii. Maria REEDY was born 13 Nov 1814, and died Deceased. She married ? SCHREIBER. He was born Abt 1810, and died Deceased. iv. Bennevile Emanuel REEDY was born 21 Feb 1818, and died 11 Jul 1890. He married Mary M.... She was born 3 Jan 1821, and died 15 Oct 1895. v. Elizabeth REEDY was born 20 Sep 1820 in PA. She married Michael NOTNEY. He was born Abt 1810 in Ireland. vi. Hannah REEDY was born 20 Aug 1824, and died Bef 1867. She married ? STINEBACH. vii. John Leonard REEDY was born 7 Sep 1826. viii. Henry W REEDY was born 26 Mar 1829 in Gratz, PA, and died 3 Apr 1918 in Reinerton, PA. He married Catharine KESSLER 1871. She was born 4 Dec 1833, and died 18 Jan 1899. He married Catharine PAUL. She was born 4 Oct 1827 in Pennsylvania, and died 23 Sep 1870 in Schuylkill Co, PA. He married Matilda FUNK. ix. Jacob REEDY was born 3 May 1831 in PA, and died 9 Mar 1902 in Palo Alto, Schuylkill Co. PA. He married Elizabeth B...... She was born 1834, and died 1899 in Palo Alto, Schuylkill Co. PA. 14. x. George REEDY was born 30 Oct 1833 in Gratztown, Dauphin Co., PA, and died 22 May 1916 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Catharine MILLER 10 Feb 1855 in Lebanon, Jackson Twp, PA. He married Rachel FAHRINGER 7 Aug 1852 in Minersville, Schuylkill Co., Penn. She was born 26 Feb 1836 in Roaring Cr. Twp., Montour, PA, and died 6 Jun 1920 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. xi. Edward REEDY was born 29 Nov 1836. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56. Johan Jacob RIEDY was born 30 Jun 1717 in Irtzweiler, Germany, and died 1822 in Northampton Co., PA. He was the son of 112. Johan Otto RIEDI and 113. Anna Margaretha KOCH. 57. Susanna GUCKER was born 24 Nov 1732, and died Bef 1822. Children of Susanna GUCKER and Johan Jacob RIEDY are: i. George Peter RIEDY was born Abt 1749. ii. Johannes RIEDY was born Abt 1750, and died Deceased. iii. Jacob RIEDY was born Abt 1753, and died Deceased. He married Elizabeth APP. She was born Abt 1755, and died Deceased. iv. Johan Abraham RIEDY was born 13 May 1755, and died 9 Oct 1833. He married Catherina RUMPLE. She was born Abt 1755, and died Deceased. v. Susannah RIEDY was born 25 Nov 1758 in Heidelberg, and died Deceased in WFT Est 1759-1852. vi. Anna Margaretha RIEDY was born 25 Mar 1761, and died 14 Dec 1846. She married Jacob BEHLER Wft Est 1789-1823. He was born Wft Est 1744-1764, and died Wft Est 1789-1850. vii. Samuel RIEDY was born 1764. He married Elizabeth SIGELIN. She was born Abt 1764. viii. Catherina Elizabeth RIEDY was born Abt 1770, and died Abt 1797. She married Joseph RHODES 16 May 1791. He was born Wft Est 1745-1772, and died Wft Est 1796-1859. She married Joseph RHOADES 16 May 1791 in Gnadenhuetten. He was born Abt 1770. ix. Anna RIEDY was born Abt 1773, and died 17 Oct 1864. 28. x. Leonard RIEDY was born 20 Aug 1776 in PA, and died 10 Apr 1837 in Gratztown, PA. He married Elizabeth BRAUN 18 Aug 1811 in Lykens Valley Lower Church. She was born 15 May 1796, and died 15 Jul 1867 in Gratz, PA. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Coleen Coleman" <family_homestead@webtv.net> To: <NEDOUGLA@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:57 PM Subject: [NEDOUGLA] Help please > Need confirmation on a little girl in a picture taken in a studio in > Omaha. Name of studio > started with a K possibly taken in early 1900's > name of person Gladys Pearl Shamblin/Shamblen age about 1ish cousin > of Gertrude Smith daughter of Temple and > Martha Ann (Scott) Smith. > Any information on this person would be most > welcome. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEDOUGLA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Coleen Coleman" <family_homestead@webtv.net> To: <NEDOUGLA@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 9:39 AM Subject: [NEDOUGLA] Need Information > Looking for information on a girl who was > said to be Grace Pearl Shamblin, unk further > except the picture may have been taken in > Omaha in 1920's or 1930's, she was about > the age of 1ish or just a little bit more but > less than (2) yrs. old. > Was said on the photo on back Cousin of > Martha Ann (Scott) Smith wife of Temple > Smith of Frontier, McPherson, and then > Lincoln Co's of NE in the 1880's. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEDOUGLA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >