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William Shook 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 8 August 1961

Death Location: Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Torrance Shook

Mother: Julia Shook

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Shook began in 1877 in Ontario. In 1881, William Shook resided in and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario, . William Shook passed away in 1961 in Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shook began in 1877 in Ontario.
  • In 1881, William Shook resided in and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario, .
  • William Shook passed away in 1961 in Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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William Shook's Ancestors

Self
William Shook
1877–1961
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Torrance Adam Shook
1836–1913
Plum Hollow, Bastard Township, Ontario, Canada
Julia (Ann Vandebogart) Shook
1835–1904
Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Adam Shook
1809–1880
Kitley Township, Ontario, Canada
Amelia Warren
1800–1851
Canada
Gershom Vandebogart
1787–1863
West Copaka, Columbia County, New York, USA
Marinda Cameron
1803–1891
West Copaka, Columbia County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philipp Schuck
1777–1851
Elizabeth Soper
1781–1861
Warren
1800–
Aaron I
1764–1804
Elizabeth Darling
1765–
Lewis Cameron
1781–1847
Catharina Loop
1785–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Schuck
1731–1790
Rosina Stiever
1732–
Solomon Soper
1745–1818
Lydia Larkin
1749–1803
Peter Bogart
1735–1813
Antje Parmentier
1738–1771

William Shook's Timeline

6 Records

1877
22 Apr 1877
Birth of William Shook in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
1877
abt 1877
Birth of William Shook in Ontario
Ontario
1881
1881
Age 4
William Shook resided here in and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 14
William Shook resided here in Bastard and Burgess South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Bastard and Burgess South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1930
14 Feb 1930
Age 53
William Shook resided here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1961
8 August 1961
Age 84
Death of William Shook in Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Bastard and Burgess South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 253
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C_13232; Page: 32; Family No: 150
    [4] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Ontario

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: and Burgess South Township, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C_13232; Page: 32; Family No: 150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bastard and Burgess South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Bastard and Burgess South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 253

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1904
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1913
    Event Place: Eastport, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, Calgary Albertan; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1930; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser
    [2] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1961
    Event Place: Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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