1880 US Federal Census:
Name: Sue A. Mershon
[Sue A. Shontz]
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1880: Keokuk, Lee, Ia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Sarah Shontz
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
ccupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Sarah Shontz 67 - Keeping House
Sue A. Mershon 37 - Daughter - Keeping House
Callia Tully 29 - Daughter - House Keeper
Emma Shontz 26 - Daughter
Lulu O. Mershon 12 - Grandson - At School
Alexander Tully 38 - Son-in-Law - Salesman
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Name: Sue Anna Shontz Mershon
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1884
Marriage Place: Keokuk, Lee, Ia
Father: Issac Shontz
Mother: Sarah Shinfer
Spouse: John H. Acheson
FHL Film Number: 960033
(Iowa, Select Marriage Index)
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1910 US Federal Census:
Name: Sue A Acheson
Age in 1910: 66
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Keokuk Ward 5, Lee, Ia
Street: Grand Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John H Acheson
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 25
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 1
Household Members:
John H Acheson 59
Sue A Acheson 66
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John H. Acheson, telephone operator working at Grand avenue and 22nd st., wife, Sue A. (1901-2 Keokuk City Directory).

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shonts (Shontz).
(Thomas Note: Should read Mr. and Mrs Isaac Shontz)

She was married to Mr. John H. Acheson on Oct 1, 1884.

At her death she was survived by:
John H. Acheson, husband
Mrs. E. M. Rohrbaugh, daughter by former marriage, of Omaha. Neb.
(see attached obituary)