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William Guyton Shook 1917–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1917

Birth Location: Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 6 May 2006

Death Location: Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Shook

Mother: Clara Jones

Spouse(s): Hilda Shook

Children(s):

William Guyton Shook was born in 1917 in Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Daniel Shook And Clara Pauline Jones. In 1920, William Guyton Shook resided in Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, William Guyton Shook resided in Mill Bayou, Mill Bayou, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA. William Guyton Shook married Hilda L Shook, and had children including Karan Shook, Lynn Shook. William Guyton Shook passed away in 2006 in Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Guyton Shook was born in 1917 in Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Daniel Shook And Clara Pauline Jones.
  • In 1920, William Guyton Shook resided in Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, William Guyton Shook resided in Mill Bayou, Mill Bayou, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Guyton Shook married Hilda L Shook, and had children including Karan Shook, Lynn Shook.
  • William Guyton Shook passed away in 2006 in Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shook's Ancestors

Self
William Shook
1917–2006
Birth Place: Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Daniel Shook
1893–1981
Goodman, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Clara (Pauline) Jones
1898–1981
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Pinckney (Tobias) Shook
1860–1923
Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) McDaniel
1856–1921
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pinkney Shook
1796–1890
Mary Yarbrough
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shook
1789–1870
Elizabeth Dagenhart
1789–1849
Thomas Sr.
1774–1833
Jemima Merrill
1782–1827

William Shook's Timeline

8 Records

1917
25 September 1917
Birth of William Guyton Shook in Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA
Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
William Guyton Shook resided here in Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
William Guyton Shook resided here in Mill Bayou, Mill Bayou, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Mill Bayou, Mill Bayou, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
William Guyton Shook resided here in Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 23
William Guyton Shook resided here in White River Township, White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
White River Township, White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
William Guyton Shook resided here in White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 51
William Guyton Shook resided here in W. 4th 1st.
W. 4th 1st.
2006
6 May 2006
Age 89
Death of William Guyton Shook in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1917
    Event Place: Goodman Gall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1941; Film: #1
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 1431; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 59-22
    [11] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mill Bayou, Mill Bayou, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: White River Township, White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 1431; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 59-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: W. 4th 1st.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Herald-Telephone; Publication Date: 28 Jun 1968; Publication Place: Bloomington, Indiana, USA; ,0.41860282,0.75569487,0.62718403&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 2006
    Event Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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