Some more railroaders -
(not the entire "S" list)
Sears E D ? 7/31/71 lived in Bedford
Sears Phimeon flagman (at New Albany?) b. 1828?; d. 12/11/03? killed by Southern Rwy train at New Albany
Seay Curtis Curt Brakeman; middle div conductor 1/7/22 - 1946 Bloomington or Lafayette?
Sebree Harry B Switchman at Indianapolis 5/11/64 - 10/2/72 b. 10/26/06; lived in Indianapolis
Seeger Esther Marie Clerk at Salem Street office 7/23/28 - 1962 b. 7/4/97; d. 1988 wife of Francis Seeger; group photo; 38 years; retired
Seeger Francis A clerk at Lafayette ; d. 1939 husband of Esther Seeger
Seeger Fred W Blacksmith at Shops 1942 was at 1732 Wilson, Laf. 1942 photo
Seifers Archie R eng carpenter helper at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Seifers Wilbur H Inspector at Lafayette 5/14/64 - 1/28/72 b. 3/23/04; lived at Lafayette
Seipel Maurice R eng painter at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Seles W G ? Chicago area? Trackman? 4/66
Self C M Exec. Assistant at Chicago; Chief Operating Officer 8/15/39 - 10/24/45 1942 photo
Selke F A Signal Supervisor at Lafayette 1920
Sellers Noble brakeman at Bedford 1917 - 1918 b. 8/18/86; lived in Bedford?
Sells Charles Edward Telegrapher at Borden, Rensselaer, Bainbridge, Dyer, So Hammond 12/30/57 - 6/22/67 b. 1/31/40 resigned.
Selser C A telegrapher 11/14/17 - 11/21/17
Selzer C E Bromo? Road Engineer Southern Div 10/13/12 - 1947 b. 1/27/90; engineer 3/22/23
Senasec Lawrence P Laborer, Lafayette 9/21 - b. 12/10/92; d. 9/1/42
Sense Harlan R Buttercup North Fireman, Engineer 11/25/22 - 12/1/66 b. 7/16/99; d. 12/19/71 Lafayette
Septon Alva ? at Lafayette Shops 1950s? picture
Seward R C Telegraph & Telephone Division 11/17/52 - 1953
Seward Richard Dick work crew 1950s lived in Monon; in kitchen car photo
Sewell J A Brakeman 4/19/16 sideswiped at Gosport
Sexton Alva shops worker 1949
Seybold Clifton Edward b. 5/10/29; d. 8/14/02 also worked at Ind Beach
Seybold Grover Extra Gang Trackman at Smedley 9/1/48 lived in French Lick area
Seybold Jim Extra Gang 1948 lived in French Lick area
Seybolt Lee Boilermaker at Shops 1942
Shaggs Otto Section Foreman at Hunters 10/21/48 Skaggs?
Shallenberger William Oilhouse Man at Lafayette 1/16/17 - 1942
Shane Pat Road Engineer Northern Division 12/03 - 1/1/24 Lafayette;
Shanerod J Shops worker late 1940s? Laf Shops Safety Cmte
Shanks David H Button Road Fireman, Southern Div 1/25/23 - 1970s b. 8/22/02; d. 2/1/86 lived at Mitchell; lost eye in sideswipe collision at Orleans
Shannon Anna L Anne Rate Clerk, Secy to GPA at Chicago 2/7/18 - 1/31/57
Shannon Catherine Chief Clerk (AGFA) at Chicago 10/20/28 - 1/31/57
Shannon William P ? 7/31/71 lived at Noble IL
Sharp A G Extra Operator at Monticello 9/29/46 - 1947 b. 1/30/02; legal situation
Sharp Earl E Brakeman at Lafayette 10/31/66 - 12/74 b. 12/27/34; deceased. #73 crew picture
Sharp George fireman (at Bloomington?) 12/25/01 lived at Bloomington?
Shartzer Carlton Stevedore 2/6/57 - 3/29/57 b. 1/3/28 lived in Hammond
Shaughnessy George L Larry Telegrapher/Agent, then Sales Rep 4/5/53 - 12/74 b. 10/2/34 brother to J M Shaughnessy; lived at Delphi, Putnamville
Shaughnessy James Michael Jim Telegrapher at Ellettsville, Monon, Rensselaer; later brakeman in the 1960s 5/13/54 - 11/11/82 b. 1/12/36; brother to Larry Shaughnessy; Jim? Later at Alco and/or D&H?
Shaw Bessie F Freight Agent at LaCrosse, Wanatah 4/24/18 - 4/24/52 b. 12/24/86; d. Agent Certificate
Shaw H G Road Fireman, Southern Div 4/16/20 - 1947 b. 10/16/99; Glenn?
Shaw James Byron Big Jim North Engineer 1950s - 1982 b. 4/22/21; d. 10/21/07 father of J L Shaw
Shaw James Leon Little Jim Road Fireman Northern Division, Brakeman 6/19/62 - 7/72 b. 7/1/41; Sebastian FL son of J B Shaw
Shaw John Chicago ; d. 10/25/48
Shearan J W flue welder helper to boilermaker helper 1/6/22 Lafayette?
Shearin Russell L. Sup. of Psgr. Srvcs. 9/2/47 - 12/47 in 1947 bus photo
Sheehan Andy section man then Road Master 6/19/43 - 12/74 b. 10/26/26; deceased son of Joe
Sheehan Joe Section Foreman at Brookston 1940 - 1942 father of Andy; picture exists
Sheehan Mike conductor? At Bloomington? 1/18/13 on trains 71 and 74
Sheehan Richard L Dick Brakeman at Lafayette 5/18/53 - 1/6/66 b. 4/7/35 another son of
Sheeks J R worked at So Hammond? 7/31/71 lived in Hammond
Sheely Noah Forrest Extra Operator, C&O Tower 1/7/26 - 8/20/37 b. 1/31/98; born at Hanna IN
Sheets Roy E blacksmith shops steam hammer opr 5/02 - 3/11/42 Sheetz? picture at Ind Hist Society; retired.
Shefcik Lawrence J worked at Chicago? 7/31/71 lived in Chicago
Shelley Lafayette Office worker 11/6/1930
Shelley Robert E Red? Carman at Lafayette 2/59 - 12/74 b. 12/12/24 lived in Frankfort
Shelton F J Extra Operator at McDoel, Bedford 2/22/47 - 3/14/47; 8/26/47 - 9/5/47
Shepard Samuel Lowery Lorrie section worker at French Lick 1940s? ; d. c1952 lived at Cuzco IN
Shepherd Fred Boilermaker at Shops 1942 JF?
Shepherd J F Blacksmith Helper at Shops 8/3/17 - 12/42 Fred?
Shepherd Mike switchman (at Bloomington?) 7/30/10 son Carl killed when caught by freight train in the yards
Sheppard F B Boilermaker at Shops 12/4/16 - 1942 Fred Shepard?
Sherard C A Charley North Fireman, Engineer at MiCity 9/9/27 - 5/9/64 b. 11/15/06; d. 12/15/65 Charles? Last train 11 to Indpls; lived in Indpls
Sherfield F D Brakeman at McDoel 10/14/59 - 5/31/68; 8/19/68 - 9/10/68 b. 9/9/38 lived in Bloomington; Floyd?
Sherfield Floyd switchman at New Albany 1960s F D Sherfield?
Sherrick R B. Agent at Monticello 1899 - 1930
Sherrier Thomas Vern Vern Trainmstr & F. of Engr. S.Div., Gen'l Mgr, Asst. Superintendent, Superintendent, Gen'l Superintendent 6/9/46 - 5/1/61 Thomas?
Sherrier Thomas Road Engineer Northern Division 2/18/05 - 1/1/24 Lafayette
Sherrier Vernet Fireman, Road Engineer Southern Div 10/16/16 - 1/55 b. 6/17/97; d. engineer 12/2/25
Shick T J Signal Dept ? 1941
Shields E J Road Engineer, Northern Division 1888 - 9/30/37 Indianapolis; 50 years service
Shields Manford Conductor b. 12/10/60; Matt Shields?
Shields Matt Passenger Conductor 1/10/22 Lafayette?
Shields Otto Bish conductor b. 1872; d. 1/23/39 of Monon or Indianapolis
Shields Phillip Glen Phil Fireman, Engineer at Lafayette 1964 - 1990 b. 6/15/39; d. 1/19/12 lived in Frankfort
Shields William Pipefitter Helper at Shops 7/18/46 - 3/1/50
Shimer G H telegrapher 7/20/17 - 8/19/18
Shipley Marie L Secretary in Exec Office at Chicago 9/24/56 - 1/31/57
Shipman Artur E Art Stenographer, Indpls Local Freight Office; Agent at Greencastle, Midland, Clay City 5/30/28 - 7/31/71 b. 7/22/06; m. 11/19/41 picture in employee newsletter?
Shircliffe Arnold Sup't of Dining Cars at Chicago 1916 - 1/1/24
Shirey H H operator - 10/17/53 b. 5/6/80; d. 1/30/57 H H Shirley?
Shirley Dennis section B-5 1941 picture in Dec 1941 publication
Shirley H H Agent at Westfield 1903 - 1946 H H Shirey?
Shoaf Charles Lewis Brakeman at Lafayette 11/26/55 - 7/31/71 b. 9/1/23 father of CW Shoaf; lived in Otterbein
Shoaf Charles W Fireman at Lafayette 6/15/66 - 8/71 b. 7/27/46 son of CL Shoaf
Shoaf W R Bill Track Supervisor, Ass't Div Engr 1/10/63 - 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette; retired
Shockey L E worked at Delphi? 7/31/71 lived in Delphi
Shodrof Nick Boilermaker at Shops 1942
Shoemaker B H? Boots Switchman in Lafayette 1910 - 1940s?
Shoemaker B. H. engineer? at Lafayette? c.1912 picture?
Shoemaker C Machinist at Indianapolis 2/23/61 - 3/1/61 upgraded
Shoemaker C R ? 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette; Carl?
Shoemaker Carl Machinist Helper at Shops (Promoted) 4/1/59 - 3/1/61 started 11/21/55?
Shoemaker Carl Bud Laborer 1950s - 60s?
Shoemaker Harry H Boilermaker, Laborer at Shops 7/17/18 - 11/1/65 ran a rooming house for railroaders in Lafayette
Shofner conductor at South Hammond 9/1/40
Shofner James Henry brakeman at Bedford? 1917 - 1918 b. 8/13/88; lived in Bedford?
Shonk A H Extra Operator at St John Tower 12/11/25 Shenk?
Shonkwiler Ralph Maxwell Agent at Lafayette 11/2/59 - 7/31/71 b. 3/10/10; previously with Big 4 at Lafayette
Shoock Joe 2nd trick operator at McDoel 9/13/47 - 4/48
Shorb Cecil P Operator 8/31/27
Shore P E telegrapher 1/24/09 - 5/30/20 employed, left, re-employed several times
Short James L mechanic 7/31/1971 b. 7/15/35; d. 3/24/11 lived in Lafayette; worked for railroad 2 yrs 9 mos
Short Milton Allen section foreman at Bedford 1917 - 1918 b. 8/28/86; lived in Bedford?
Short Ralph S. laborer at Bedford 1917 - 1918 b. 1/26/93; lived in Bedford?
Short Roland Engineer at So Hammond 1914 - 1965 b. 1/13/96 or 6/13/96; d. 3/1/69 Engineer as of 10/12/25; picture c.1965
Shortall J O Gen'l Agent, Frt Dept at Minneapolis; Asst Gen'l Freight Agent at Chicago 3/1/18 - 1/31/57 disability pension
Shorter George Passenger Conductor 5/28/02 - 7/13/47 b. 10/25/81 freight 3/24/05; psgr 6/8/24
Shough Joseph E Operator at Orleans, Shops, Mitchell, McDoel 5/6/09 - 9/18/39 b. 7/12/85; d. 6/19/53 born at Towanda IL
Shoults C ? Chicago area? Trackman? 4/66
Shoults Richard extra gangman, crossing watchman father of Wm. Cook
Shoulty C C Claude Psgr Conductor; Superintendent; Trainmaster 5th 7th 8th Dist., Supt. N. Div. 8/1/04 - 3/23/48 b. 3/31/84; d. 2/5/62 freight 2/17/05; psgr 6/7/24; Bloomington
Shoulty C Gordon Traveling Psgr Agent; Dist Psgr Sales Mgr at Hammond, Chicago; City Psgr Agent at Chicago 3/1/48 - 8/1/71 lived in Munster IN
Shoulty Otto Clarence conductor, Switchman, yardmaster at Bedford 9/4/06 - 10/31/47 b. 3/19/80; lived in Bedford? retired
Send me a note if you have any corrections, comments, or further info on these workers.
