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John Wesley Shockley 1822–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1822

Birth Location: Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1877

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Shockley

Mother: Elizabeth David

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Branson

In 1822, John Wesley Shockley entered the world in Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Shockley And Elizabeth Ann David. John Wesley Shockley had children including Elizabeth Ann Bettie Shockley Branson. John Wesley Shockley passed away in 1877 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, John Wesley Shockley entered the world in Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Shockley And Elizabeth Ann David.
  • John Wesley Shockley had children including Elizabeth Ann Bettie Shockley Branson.
  • John Wesley Shockley passed away in 1877 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shockley
1795–1868
Birth Location: Carroll Co. Va.
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Elizabeth David
1794–1879
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Branson
1834–1919
Birth Location: Linn, Osage, Missouri
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John Shockley's Ancestors

Self
John Shockley
1822–1877
Birth Place: Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Shockley
1795–1868
Carroll Co. Va.
Elizabeth (Ann) David
1794–1879
Virginia
Grandparents
Ann Robertson
1764–1873
Lee, Virginia, United States
Michael (Edward) David
1763–1833
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William David
1700–1774
Magdalena Weisman
1723–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shockley's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Shockley (19 Apr 1822–28 Feb 1877)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY) Branson 1834–1919 m. James (Marion) Branson 1840–1931
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Branson 1861–1959 m. John (Stacey) Light 1862–1899
      1. 1. Neval (Vernon) Light 1887–1949 m. Rhoda (Mae) Davenport 1891–1950
        1. 1. Helen (Rosetta) Light 1922–2008 m. Henry (Lee) Smith 1918–2001
        2. 2. Wilbert (Franklin) Light 1912–1965
        3. 3. Gladys (L) Day 1925– m. Eddie (E) Day 1922–
      2. 2. Ida (May) Easter 1889– m. E (M) Easter 1897–

John Shockley's Timeline

2 Records

1822
19 Apr 1822
Birth of John Wesley Shockley in Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
1877
28 Feb 1877
Age 55
Death of John Wesley Shockley in Osage County, Missouri, USA
Osage County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Osage County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
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