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John Shackelford 1712–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1712

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1778

Death Location: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Francis Shackelford

Mother: Sarah Lewis

Spouse(s): Ann Battle

Children(s): Mary Shackelford

In 1712, John Shackelford entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Francis Shackelford And Sarah Lewis. John Shackelford married Ann Battle, and had children including Mary Ann Shackelford. John Shackelford passed away in 1778 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1712, John Shackelford entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Francis Shackelford And Sarah Lewis.
  • John Shackelford married Ann Battle, and had children including Mary Ann Shackelford.
  • John Shackelford passed away in 1778 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA.

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John Shackelford's Ancestors

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John Shackelford
1712–1778
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Shackelford
1664–1726
Sarah Lewis
1675–1722
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shackelford's Descendants

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John Shackelford (9 Apr 1712–23 Apr 1778) m. Ann Battle (10 Mar 1714–6 Apr 1782)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Shackelford 1739–1762 m. Jesse (G.) Ballard 1737–1831
    1. 1. Whorton Ballard 1763–1834 m. Salome Redwine 1770–1847
      1. 1. Jesse Ballard 1792–1877 m. Mary (Frances) Ballenger 1789–1874
        1. 1. Sarah Ballard 1814–1853 m. James (Humphries) Carroll 1812–1886
        2. 2. William (Moses) Ballard 1816–1864
        3. 3. Whorton (Fletcher) Ballard 1822–1860
        4. 4. William (R) Ballard 1821–

John Shackelford's Timeline

2 Records

1712
9 Apr 1712
Birth of John Shackelford in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1778
23 Apr 1778
Age 66
Death of John Shackelford in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1712
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 228
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1920.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1778
    Event Place: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 228

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