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William Henry Shackelford 1807–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1807

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 October 1873

Death Location: Emmet, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: George Shackelford

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Martha Shackelford

Children(s): Reuben Shakelford

In 1807, William Henry Shackelford entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to George Shackelford And Mary Ann Davis. In 1873, William Henry Shackelford resided in Nevada County, Arkansas. William Henry Shackelford married Martha E Shackelford, and had children including Reuben M Shakelford. William Henry Shackelford passed away in 1873 in Emmet, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, William Henry Shackelford entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to George Shackelford And Mary Ann Davis.
  • In 1873, William Henry Shackelford resided in Nevada County, Arkansas.
  • William Henry Shackelford married Martha E Shackelford, and had children including Reuben M Shakelford.
  • William Henry Shackelford passed away in 1873 in Emmet, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Shackelford's Ancestors

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William Shackelford
1807–1873
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
George Shackelford
1770–
Halifax, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Davis
1770–1850
Beaufort, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shackelford's Descendants

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William (Henry) Shackelford (2 May 1807–10 October 1873) m. Martha (E.) Shackelford (25 December 1813–16 August 1892)
  1. 1. Reuben (M) Shakelford 1828–1866 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Shackelford 1831–1886
    1. 1. Mack (T Shackleford) Sr 1856–1934 m. Mary Shackleford 1861–1945
      1. 1. Florence (A) Shackelford 1893–1983 m. William (Wayne) Underwood 1896–1968
        1. 1. William (W Underwood) Jr 1918–1979 m. Frankie (Eunice) Morgan 1913–2003 m. Lillian (Catherine) Dyer 1917–2004
        2. 2. William (W Underwood) Jr 1920–1979 m. Frankie (Eunice) Underwood 1913–2003
        3. 3. Mary (G) Underwood 1924–
      2. 2. 1889–
      3. 3. 1886–
      4. 4. Thad (Shackelford) Jr 1882–1967
      5. 5. Ruben (Richard) Shackelford 1885–1968
      6. 6. Jerome (John) Shackelford 1888–1960
    2. 2. George (West Shackelford) Sr 1852–1934
    3. 3. Augustus (Beauregard) Shackelford 1861–1900
    4. 4. Cynthia (Emma) McLean 1859–1889
    5. 5. Mary (Frances) Blanton 1863–1888
    6. 6. Martha (Florence) Elsberry 1854–1897

William Shackelford's Timeline

4 Records

1807
2 May 1807
Birth of William Henry Shackelford in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1873
Abt 1873
Age 66
William Henry Shackelford resided here in Nevada County, Arkansas
Nevada County, Arkansas
1873
10 October 1873
Age 66
Death of William Henry Shackelford in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
1873
4 Sep 1873
Age 66
William Henry Shackelford - Probate in Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1807
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1873
    Event Place: Nevada County, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Nevada, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1873
    Event Place: Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Nevada, Arkansas
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emmet, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Nevada, Arkansas

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