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Sarah Shackelford 1862–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1862

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 30 January 1955

Death Location: Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Stephen Sergent

Mother: Elizabeth Powell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): George Shackleford

Sarah Shackelford was born in 1862 in Kentucky, the child of Stephen Sergent And Elizabeth Betsy Powell. In 1870, Sarah Shackelford resided in District 9, MT Pleasant, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Shackelford married Abraham Or Thomas L Shackleford, and had children including George Washington Shackleford. Sarah Shackelford passed away in 1955 in Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Shackelford was born in 1862 in Kentucky, the child of Stephen Sergent And Elizabeth Betsy Powell.
  • In 1870, Sarah Shackelford resided in District 9, MT Pleasant, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Shackelford married Abraham Or Thomas L Shackleford, and had children including George Washington Shackleford.
  • Sarah Shackelford passed away in 1955 in Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Sergent
1844–1908
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Elizabeth Powell
1842–1918
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Shackleford
1884–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah Shackelford's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Shackelford
1862–1955
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Stephen Sergent
1844–1908
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Powell
1842–1918
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Sergent
1803–1858
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Green) Sergeant
1822–1860
Virginia
James Powell
1789–1870
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Susan Burkhart) Powell
1810–1906
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Jr
1741–1836
Sapphire Burkhart
1760–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1706–1814
Sophia Burkhardt
1705–1786

Sarah Shackelford's Descendants

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Sarah Shackelford (abt 1862–30 January 1955)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Shackleford 1884–1952 m. Levica (Ann "Vice" Short) Shackleford 1890–1968
    1. 1. John (Henry) Shackleford 1925–1985 m. Lois (Belva Halcomb) Gibbs 1928–1996 m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Shackleford 1923–2011
      1. 1. Norma Colyer 1951–2021
      2. 2. Donnie (Ray) Shackleford 1949–1949
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth Shackleford) Micks 1947–1988
      4. 4. Connie (Faye) Shackleford 1949–1949
    2. 2. Martha Shackleford 1908–1978 m. Murph Thomas 1911–
    3. 3. Jack Shackelford 1908–1939
    4. 4. Lillie (Bell) Sheckleford 1911–
    5. 5. Lena (Rue) Shackleford 1922–1922

Sarah Shackelford's Timeline

12 Records

1859
14 Feb 1859
Birth of Sarah Shackelford in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1862
abt 1862
Birth of Sarah Shackelford in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 8
Sarah Shackelford resided here in District 9, MT Pleasant, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 9, MT Pleasant, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Sarah Shackelford resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Sarah Shackelford resided here in Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Sarah Shackelford resided here in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Sarah Shackelford resided here in Cawood, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Cawood, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Sarah Shackelford resided here in District 2, District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 2, District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Sarah Shackelford resided here in Rural, Harlan, Kentucky
Rural, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 78
Sarah Shackelford resided here in Magisterial District 6, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
21 March 1950
Age 88
Death of Sarah Shackelford in Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1955
30 January 1955
Age 93
Death of Sarah Shackelford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-42
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cawood, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 99
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 524a; Enumeration District: 047
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 16A
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 525; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0053
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375646
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, MT Pleasant, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 16A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 524a; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 525; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0053

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cawood, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cawood, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-42

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-42

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1950
    Event Place: Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1955

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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