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Samuel Shockley 1791–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: Dec 1868

Death Location: Cummingsville, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Isaiah Shockley

Mother: Ruth Young

Spouse(s): Arminda Hoodenpyl

Children(s): Jane Haston, William Shockley, Dorcus Sparkman, Rutha Grissom, Isabelle Grissom, Phillip Shockley, Hannah Denney, Thomas Shockley, Peter Shockley

In 1791, Samuel Shockley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Isaiah Joseph Shockley And Ruth Ann Young. In 1820, Samuel Shockley resided in White, Tennessee, USA. In 1825, Samuel Shockley resided in White, Tennessee, USA. Samuel Shockley married Arminda Darcus Hoodenpyl, and had children including Dorcus Arminda Shockley Sparkman, Hannah Shockley Denney, Isabelle Shockley Grissom, Jane Shockley Haston, Peter Shockley, Phillip Shockley, Rutha Shockley Grissom, Thomas J Shockley, William Burrell Shockley. Samuel Shockley passed away in 1868 in Cummingsville, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Samuel Shockley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Isaiah Joseph Shockley And Ruth Ann Young.
  • In 1820, Samuel Shockley resided in White, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1825, Samuel Shockley resided in White, Tennessee, USA.
  • Samuel Shockley married Arminda Darcus Hoodenpyl, and had children including Dorcus Arminda Shockley Sparkman, Hannah Shockley Denney, Isabelle Shockley Grissom, Jane Shockley Haston, Peter Shockley, Phillip Shockley, Rutha Shockley Grissom, Thomas J Shockley, William Burrell Shockley.
  • Samuel Shockley passed away in 1868 in Cummingsville, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Shockley's Ancestors

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Samuel Shockley
1791–1868
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Isaiah Joseph Shockley
1772–1855
Virginia
Ruth (Ann) Young
1772–1867
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard (Esau) Shockley
1733–1798
Worcester County, Maryland
Elizabeth (Meredith) Adkins
1732–1795
Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr
1677–1741
Elizabeth Paynter
1707–1745
William Jr.
1721–1784
Lydia Owens
1724–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD SR
1650–1716
ANN BOYDEN⭐️
1654–1716
William Sr.
1672–1752
Lydia Lunsford
–1745

Samuel Shockley's Descendants

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Samuel Shockley (1791–Dec 1868) m. Arminda (Darcus) Hoodenpyl (1796–1875)
  1. 1. Jane (Shockley) Haston 1823–1896
  2. 2. William (Burrell) Shockley 1819–1875
  3. 3. Dorcus (Arminda Shockley) Sparkman 1839–1890
  4. 4. Rutha (Shockley) Grissom 1817–1889
  5. 5. Isabelle (Shockley) Grissom 1825–1907
  6. 6. Phillip Shockley 1824–1865
  7. 7. Hannah (Shockley) Denney 1833–1868
  8. 8. Thomas (J) Shockley 1832–
  9. 9. Peter Shockley 1836–

Samuel Shockley's Timeline

8 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Samuel Shockley in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 29
Samuel Shockley resided here in White, Tennessee, USA
White, Tennessee, USA
1825
1825
Age 34
Samuel Shockley resided here in White, Tennessee, USA
White, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 39
Samuel Shockley resided here in White, Tennessee, USA
White, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 49
Samuel Shockley resided here in White, Tennessee, USA
White, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
Samuel Shockley resided here in District 3, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Samuel Shockley resided here in Spencer, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
Spencer, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
1868
Dec 1868
Age 77
Death of Samuel Shockley in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Van Buren, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 8052
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 101.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FH1
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 3, Van Buren, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 376a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Page: 354; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 316

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 182; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 0024540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Roll: 536; Page: 11; Family History Library Film: 0024550

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 3, Van Buren, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 376a
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Spencer, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Van Buren, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 8052
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1868
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cummingsville, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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