Shook, Amanda Rebecca

Surname Shook
Given Name Amanda Rebecca
Alias Mandy
Gender Female
Born 07-JAN-1882 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas
Died 30-DEC-1976 in Dayton, Liberty County, Texas (Certificate 95276)
SSN 453-86-2341; Last residence: Dayton, Liberty County, Texas
Buried 01-JAN-1977 in Cedar Crest Cemetery, Baytown, Harris County, Texas
Father Theodrick SHOOK (08-OCT-1853 - 05-OCT-1935)
Mother Mary Honora "Mollie" FURR (29-AUG-1864 - 16-SEP-1938)
The Eichelberger, McPherson, and Shook Families
The Eichelberger, McPherson, and Shook Families

Family Line

Amanda Rebecca Shook-> Theodrick Shook (f)-> Josiah Webster Shook (gf)-> Abraham (g-gf)-> Johanne Jacob Shook (gg-gf)-> Johanne Hans George Shook (Schuck) (ggg-gf)-> Johannes Shook (Schuck) (gggg-gf).

Marriages

Marriage 1

01-DEC-1898 in Fort Bend County, Texas to George Walter EICHELBERGER, Sr. (27-JAN~1862 - 25-NOV-1942)

Children

Marriage 2

Unknown MUECK

Death Notice

Services are pending at Paul U. Lee Funeral Home for former Baytownian Mrs. Amanda Rebekah Eichelberger Mueck, 94, of Heritage Manor, Dayton, who died Thursday at home.

Obituary

MUECK

Services for Mrs. Amanda Rebakah Eichelberger Mueck, 94, of Heritage Manor in Dayton were held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Paul U. Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Robert J. Kalb of First Methodist Church of Dayton officiating.

Mueck, a former Baytonian and a member of First Methodist Church, died at Heritage Manor at 6 p.m. Thursday. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. W. L. Veyre of Dayton; two sons, George Walter Eichelberger of Kountze and Philip Eichelberger of Houston; one brother, A. O. Shook of Pasadena; one sister, Mrs. Ada Etie of Cloverleaf.

She is also survived by 31 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Burial was in Cedar Crest Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Herman, Walton, Francis and George Eichelberger, Lee Chesney and Johnnie Zlomke.

Arrangements were under direction of Paul U. Lee Funeral Home.

Notes

The T & B RR is the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway (per the Handbook of Texas: Malone, Texas).

The lead for Theodoric Shook came from the daughter of George Walter Eichelberger, Elizabeth (Eichelberger) Esthay, (a patient of Jan J. Shook, Sr.). The Texas Marriage Index shows Elizabeth Ann Eichelberger: born: 16-JAN-1951; married: 10-MAY-1968 to Gerald Joseph Esthay in Jefferson County, Texas.


1 Ancestry.com (via Perry Rawlinson posting)

2 Ancestry.com public member trees (Miers Family Tree: no sources)

3 1930 United States Census->Texas->Liberty County->Pricinct 7->District 12->Image 28/74 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Eichelberger, Amanda 48 Female White Head Married Texas Texas Alabama Home dairy and chickens
Shook, Theodoric 77 Male White Father Widowed Texas North Carolina Louisiana None
Morris, Gertie 11 Female White Adopted daughter Single Texas Texas Texas None

* Note that Theodorick was incorrectly indexed as Shook Eichelberger

4 1940 United States Census->Texas->Harris County->Other Places->101-37->Image 19/71 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Residence Occupation Industry
Eichelberger, Willis W. 27 Male White Head Married Texas Goose Crrek, Harris County, Texas Pressman Daily newspaper
Eichelberger, Evelyn R. 24 Female White Wife Married Texas Goose Crrek, Harris County, Texas    
Eichelberger, Willis W. Jr. 1 Male White Son Single Texas Goose Crrek, Harris County, Texas    
Eichelberger, Amanda R. 57 Female White Mother Married Texas Liberty County, Texas Practical nurse Private home

5 1976 Death Notice, Baytown Sun, Front page, 31-DEC-1976 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

6 1976 Obituary (via Jean Camp Mathews) Image ...

7 1976 Texas Death Certificate 95276 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

8 Headstone, Cedar Crest Cemetery, Baytown, Harris County, Texas (findagrave.com) Image ... Image ...