Robert M. Shrum
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Title
Robert M. Shrum
Subject
Shrum, Robert Marvin (1936-2000)
Description
Robert Marvin Shrum as a young boy sitting on a bench with a toy rabbit.
Robert was the son of Clarence Granville (1913-1997) and Fossie Cathern (Richman) Shrum (1909-2000). In the 1950 census, his father worked as a salesman for a gas and oil company and his mother clerked in a retail drug store. They lived in the Madison District of Shenandoah County. Robert was the only child.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1955 – 1957.
Public records indicate he lived in Falls Church in the 1990’s, then moved to Sebring, Florida, where he lived for many years.
Robert was the son of Clarence Granville (1913-1997) and Fossie Cathern (Richman) Shrum (1909-2000). In the 1950 census, his father worked as a salesman for a gas and oil company and his mother clerked in a retail drug store. They lived in the Madison District of Shenandoah County. Robert was the only child.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1955 – 1957.
Public records indicate he lived in Falls Church in the 1990’s, then moved to Sebring, Florida, where he lived for many years.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
labelled "Jan 1938" on box of plates.
Contributor
Identified in 2005 by Allan Rickard, a first cousin.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
006723
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Robert M. Shrum,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 8, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/40483.
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