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Alexander Abel DeShazo 1848 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 13 Apr 1937

Death Location: Union County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Johnathan DeShazo

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): Rosa Morris, Susan Scaief, Lizzie Linder

Children(s): James DeShazo, Elnora DeShazo, Mollie DeShazo, John DeShazo, Rosie DeShazo, Mattie DeShazo, Riley DeShazo, Charles Deshazo, Charles DeShazo, Frances DeShazo, Eunice Little

In 1848, Alexander Abel DeShazo entered the world in Union, Louisiana, United States, born to Johnathan E DeShazo and Mary Ruth "Polly" Banks DeSHAZO Cobb. Alexander Abel DeShazo married Rosa T Morris, Susan Emoline DESHAZO Scaief, Lizzie Jane Linder, and had children including James Marshall DeShazo, Elnora DeShazo, Mollie J DeShazo, John William DeShazo, Rosie Pearl DeShazo, Mattie Estelle "Stella" DeShazo, Riley Elick DeShazo, Charles Thomas Deshazo, Charles L DeShazo, Frances Emma DeShazo, Eunice Little. Alexander Abel DeShazo passed away in 1937 in Union County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Alexander Abel DeShazo entered the world in Union, Louisiana, United States, born to Johnathan E DeShazo and Mary Ruth "Polly" Banks DeSHAZO Cobb.
  • Alexander Abel DeShazo married Rosa T Morris, Susan Emoline DESHAZO Scaief, Lizzie Jane Linder, and had children including James Marshall DeShazo, Elnora DeShazo, Mollie J DeShazo, John William DeShazo, Rosie Pearl DeShazo, Mattie Estelle "Stella" DeShazo, Riley Elick DeShazo, Charles Thomas Deshazo, Charles L DeShazo, Frances Emma DeShazo, Eunice Little.
  • Alexander Abel DeShazo passed away in 1937 in Union County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan DeShazo
1807 – 1860
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Cobb
1812 – 1892
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rosa Morris
1853 – 1881
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RM
Susan Scaief
1853 – 1911
Birth Location: Clay, Illinois, United States
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Lizzie Linder
1866 – 1955
Birth Location: Junction City, Union, Arkansas, United States
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Children(s)

James DeShazo
1873 – 1952
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States
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Elnora DeShazo
1874 – 1880
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States
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Mollie DeShazo
1875 – 1880
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States,
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John DeShazo
1878 – 1928
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States
JD
Rosie DeShazo
1883 – 1968
Birth Location: Sevier, Arkansas, United States
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Mattie DeShazo
1886 – 1958
Birth Location: Mineral Springs, Howard, Arkansas, United States
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Riley DeShazo
1889 – 1977
Birth Location: Mineral Springs, Arkansas
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Charles Deshazo
1890 – 1964
Birth Location: Honey Grove, TX
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Charles DeShazo
1891 – 1918
Birth Location: Montague, Texas, United States
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Frances DeShazo
1894 – 1961
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Eunice Little
1902 – 1989
Birth Location: –
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Alexander DeShazo's Ancestors

Self
Alexander DeShazo
1848 – 1937
Birth Place: Union, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Johnathan E DeShazo
1807 – 1860
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ruth "Polly" Banks DeSHAZO) Cobb
1812 – 1892
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Robert) DeShazo
1759 – 1839
King and Queen Co, Virginia
Mary (DESHAZO) Sawyer
1762 – 1789
Edgefield, Edgefield, Virgina, USA
Alexander (Saunders) Cobb
1772 – 1856
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ruth COBB) Banks
1782 – 1821
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pierre DeShazo
1730 – 1793
Rebecca Pendleton
1734 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert DeChazeaux
1695 – 1733
Elizabeth Nicholls
1695 – 1730

Alexander DeShazo's Descendants

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Alexander (Abel) DeShazo (01 Sep 1848 – 13 Apr 1937) m. Rosa (T) Morris (17 Jan 1853 – 20 Feb 1881) m. Susan (Emoline DESHAZO) Scaief (7 Jan 1853 – 24 Apr 1911) m. Lizzie (Jane) Linder (28 Dec 1866 – 19 Nov 1955)
  1. 1. James (Marshall) DeShazo (14 Oct 1873 – 11 DEC 1952) m. Addie (Inez DeSHAZO) Whitwell (15 Nov 1875 – 18 Aug 1944)
    1. 1. William (Allen) DeShazo (14 Aug 1900 – 16 Jan 1984) m. Oma (Lee DeSHAZO) Goforth (BET 1895 AND 1910 – ) m. Lilian (Ruth DeSHAZO) Land (29 Dec 1916 – 23 Dec 2001)
      1. 1. Stanley (Jay) Deshazo (03 Sep 1937 – 29 May 1957)
      2. 2. Elvis (Mason "AL") DeSHAZO (16 May 1943 – 25 Jan 2003)
    2. 2. Marshall (Alexander) DeShazo (12 Oct 1903 – 19 Jun 1991)
    3. 3. Teressa (Evylyn) DeShazo (05 May 1905 – 24 Oct 1905)
    4. 4. James (Otto) DeShazo (21 Apr 1907 – 15 Aug 1977)
    5. 5. Ottie (Inez) DeShazo (21 Apr 1907 – 13 Sep 1990)
    6. 6. Aubra (Manco) DeShazo (03 Oct 1908 – 20 Dec 1997)
    7. 7. Fannie (Odessa) DeShazo (25 May 1912 – 30 Oct 1977)
    8. 8. Edna DeShazo (03 May 1915 – 02 Oct 2000)
  2. 2. Elnora DeShazo (29 Dec 1874 – Bef. 1880)
  3. 3. Mollie (J) DeShazo (11 Sep 1875 – 1880)
  4. 4. John (William) DeShazo (16 Feb 1878 – 16 Jul 1928)
  5. 5. Rosie (Pearl) DeShazo (3 Dec 1883 – 7 Apr 1968)
  6. 6. Mattie (Estelle "Stella") DeShazo (22 Feb 1886 – 8 Sep 1958)
  7. 7. Riley (Elick) DeShazo (31 May 1889 – 30 Apr 1977)
  8. 8. Charles (Thomas) Deshazo (6 Oct 1890 – 24 Oct 1964)
  9. 9. Charles (L) DeShazo (13 Nov 1891 – 4 Nov 1918)
  10. 10. Frances (Emma) DeShazo (23 Dec 1894 – 24 Jul 1961)
  11. 11. Eunice Little (8 December 1902 – 29 July 1989)

Alexander DeShazo's Timeline

2 Records

1848
01 Sep 1848
Birth of Alexander Abel DeShazo in Union, Louisiana, United States
Union, Louisiana, United States
1937
13 Apr 1937
Age 89
Death of Alexander Abel DeShazo in Union County, Arkansas, USA
Union County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
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