Shook, Dawson Alexander "Doss" Sr.
| Surname | Shook |
|---|---|
| Given Name | Dawson Alexander |
| Alias | Doss |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 15-MAR-1857 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi |
| Died | 29-JUL-1935 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi |
| Buried | Old Tillatoba Cemetery, Charleston, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi |
| Father | Noah Alexander SHOOK (13-JAN-1840 - 18-MAY-1932) |
| Mother | Margaret Jane VANLANDINGHAM (05-SEP-1836 - 30-MAY-1869) |
Family Line
Dawson Alexander Shook, Sr.-> Noah Alexander Shook (f)-> Alexander Gilbert Shook (gf)-> Johanne George Shook (g-gf)-> Johanne Hans George Shook (Schuck) (gg-gf)-> Johannes Shook (Schuck) (ggg-gf).
Marriages
Marriage 1
Rebecca Jane MOORE; born: 13-AUG-1850 in Georgia; died: 05-JUN-1901 in Dekalb, Bowie County, Texas; father: Kilby MOORE CSA (~1810 - 01-OCT-1874); mother: Rebecca ANSLEY (28-JUN-1809 - 1860)
Children
- Sarah E. SHOOK; born: SEP-1878 in Georgia
- Jessie Edward SHOOK (04-AUG-1879 - 05-DEC-1967)
- James E. SHOOk born: AUG-1882 in Georgia
- Samuel S. SHOOK; born: AUG-1882 in Georgia
Marriage 2
25 Nov 1886 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi to Fannie Jane NELSON; born: 06-APR-1866 in Mississippi; died: 07-JAN-1946 in Mississippi; father: Joshua B. NELSON (~1824 - ); mother; Hester Francis UNKNOWN (~1831 - ); buried: Charleston Cemetery, Charlston, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
Children
- Josie SHOOK; born: SEP-1888 in Mississippi
- Lash SHOOK; born: J??-1899 in Mississippi
- Mary SHOOK; born: 01-SEP-1892 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi; died: JUN-1976 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi; married: Joseph Sobret HYDE (24-MAY-1875 - 1952); buried: Charleston Cemetery, Charlston, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi; SSN: 426-74-7350; Last residence: Charlston, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
- Manda SHOOK; born: NOV-1899 in Mississippi
1 1860 United States Census->Mississippi->Calhoun County->Not Stated->Image 153/196 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shook, Noah | 21 | Male | Texas | Farmer |
| Shook, Margaret | 25 | Female | North Carolina | |
| Shook, Dawson | 6 | Male | Mississippi | |
| Shook, Sarah | 3 | Female | Mississippi | |
| Shook, James | 3/12 | Male | Mississippi |
2 1870 United States Census->Mississippi->Calhoun County->Not Stated->Image 153/196 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheak, Nat | 29 | Male | Texas | Farmer |
| Sheak, Dawson | 12 | Male | Mississippi | At home |
| Sheak, Sarah A. | 10 | Female | Mississippi | At home |
| Sheak, James | 9 | Male | Mississippi | At home |
| Sheak, Thomas | 5 | Male | Mississippi | At home |
3 1880 United States Census->Mississippi->Tallahatchie County->Charleston->Image 1/8 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Relation | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shook, Noah | 40 | Male | White | Head | Married | Texas | North Carolina | North Carolina | Groceries |
| Shook, Sarah | 28 | Female | White | Wife | Married | Mississippi | Alabama | Mississippi | Home keeper |
| Shook, D. A. | 23 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | Laborer |
| Shook, Thomas Henry | 14 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | Laborer |
| Shook, India A. | 10 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | At school |
| Shook, George | 8 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | At home |
| Shook, Noah | 6 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | At home |
| Shook, Martha Jane | 4 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | |
| Shook, Mary R. | 2 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Texas | Mississippi | At home |
| Bennson, Mary | 45 | Female | White | Mother | Single | Mississippi | Alabama | Alabama | At home |
| Bennson, Jennie | 17 | Female | White | Sister | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | At school |
4 1900 United States Census->Mississippi->Tallahatchie County->Beat 02->District 54->Image 31/37 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Relation | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shook, Davis A. | 44 | Male | White | Head | Married | Mississippi | Texas | Georgia | Farmer |
| Shook, Fannie | 35 | Female | White | Wife | Married | Mississippi | Mississippi | Tennessee | |
| Shook, Josie | 11 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | Farm laborer |
| Shook, Lash | 10 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | Farm laborer |
| Shook, Mary | 7 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | At school |
| Shook, Mand | 6/12 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi |
5 1910 United States Census->Mississippi->Tallahatchie County->Beat 02->District 72->Image 11/33 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Relation | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shork, Doss | 54 | Male | White | Head | Married | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | Farmer |
| Shork, Fannie | 45 | Female | White | Wife | Married | Mississippi | Mississippi | Tennessee | |
| Shork, Joh N | 20 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | |
| Shork, Menda | 3 | Female | White | Daughter | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | |
| Shork, Doss Jr. | 4 | Male | White | Son | Single | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi |
6 1930 United States Census->Mississippi->Tallahatchie County->Beat 2->District 5->Image 18/27 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Relation | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shork, Doss A. | 73 | Male | White | Head | Married | Mississippi | Mississippi | Mississippi | Farmer |
| Shork, Fannie J. | 65 | Female | White | Wife | Married | Mississippi | Mississippi | Tennessee |
7 Headstone, Old Tillatoba Cemetery, Charleston, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi (findagrave.com -- no image)