Shook, Joseph Lawrence CSA

Surname Shook
Given Name Joseph Lawrence
Gender Male
Born 29-JUL-1837 in Swain County, North Carolina
Died 08-DEC-1912 Swain County, North Carolina (Certificate 2823)
Buried Lauada Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
Father Daniel David SHOOK (1795 NC - 24-FEB-1870 NC)
Mother Mary Polly WOODRING (1806 - 1870)

Family Line

Joseph Lawrence Shook-> Daniel David Shook (f)-> Frederick Shook (gf)-> Johanne Hans George Shook (Schuck) (g-gf)-> Johannes Shook (Schuck) (g-gf).

Marriages

Marriage 1

Matilda Clementine PARRIS; born: 23-AUG-1840 in Haywood County, North Carolina; died: 04-JUL-1883 in Barkers Creek, Jackson County, North Carolina; father: David Alford PARRIS; mother: Elizabeth GUNTER.

Children

  • Margaret P. SHOOK; born: OCT-1859 in North Carolina; died: 1911 in Jackson County, North Carolina; married: William Hamilton ENSSLEY (27-SEP-1854 NC - 24-AUG-1924 NC); buried: Old Field Cemetery, Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina; Plot: Section D, row 29 grave 5
  • Joseph Beauregard SHOOK (15-DEC-1861 NC - 20-FEB-1941 OK)
  • Mary Elizabeth SHOOK; born: ~1865 in Jackson County, North Carolina
  • Sarah Theodosia "Dosia" SHOOK; born: 01-JUN-1866 in Swain County, North Carolina; died: 09-NOV-1933 in Forneys Creek, Swain County, North Carolina; married: Julius Lloyd Mack WOODY (22-FEB-1854 NC - 26-JUL-1916 NC); buried: Lauada Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
  • David Parris SHOOK (15-OCT-1869 NC - 06-FEB-1955 NC)
  • Wiley William SHOOK; born: 21-FEB-1872 in Swain County, North Carolina; died: 26-MAR-1947 in Charleston, Swain County, North Carolina (Certificate 8853); married: Dollie Florence ANTHONY (12-MAR-1881 NC - 04-DEC-1967 NC); buried: Lauada Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina

Marriage 2

11-MAR-1898 in Swain County, North Carolina to Lettie (BEASLEY) MASON; born: AUG-1855 in North Carolina; died: 15-FEB-1938; father: Reuben BEASLEY; mother: Jane UNKNOWN.

Notes

The 1910 census records Joseph in his third marriage; however, I have only found the two profiled above.


1 1850 United States Census->North Carolina->Haywood County->Not Stated->Image 115/159 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Birthplace
Shook, Mary 56 Female White North Carolina
Shook, Joseph 13 Male White North Carolina

2 1860 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Barkers Creek->District 103->Image 9/10 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Birthplace Occupation
Shook, J. L. 21 Male White North Carolina Farmer
Shook, M. C. 19 Female White North Carolina Keeping house
Shook, M. P. 8/12 Female White North Carolina  

3 1870 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Barkers Creek->District 103->Image 9/10 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Birthplace Occupation
Shook, Joseph 30 Male White North Carolina Farmer
Shook, Matilda 27 Female White North Carolina Keeping house
Shook, Margaret P. 9 Female White North Carolina  
Shook, Joseph B. 8 Male White North Carolina  
Shook, Mary E. 5 Female White North Carolina  
Shook, Sarah T. 3 Female White North Carolina  
Shook, David 6/12 Male White North Carolina  
Hicks, R. V. 63 Male White North Carolina Farmer

4 1880 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Barkers Creek->District 103->Image 9/10 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Shook, J. L. 47 Male White Head Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina  
Shook, Matilda 43 Female White Wife Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Keeping house
Shook, Margaret 20 Female White Daughter Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina At home
Shook, Buregard 18 Male White Son Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Works on farm
Shook, Elizabeth 15 Female White Daughter Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina At home
Shook, Theasola 13 Female White Daughter Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina At home
Shook, David 8 Male White Son Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina  
Shook, Wiley 6 Male White Son Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina  

5 1900 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Quallatown->District 56->Image 11/26 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Shook, Joseph L. 62 Male White Head Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Farmer
Shook, Lettie C. 44 Female White Wife Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina  
Mason, William A. 14 Male White Step-son Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Farm laborer

6 1910 United States Census->North Carolina->Swain County->Forneys Creek->District 149->Image 46/47 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Joseph S. 72 Male White Head Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Farmer General farm
Shook, Rettie E. 64 Female White Wife Married North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina    
Bech, Millard E. 26 Male White Boarder Single Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee Laborer Logging
Eller, Calvin R. 24 Male White Boarder Single North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Laborer Logging

7 1920 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Sylva->District 115->Image 7/23 (Ancestry.com)

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Shook, Letta 63 Female White Head Widowed North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina

8 1930 United States Census->North Carolina->Jackson County->Sylva->District 19->Image 26/26 (Ancestry.com)

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Lettie C. 74 Female White Head Widowed North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina Farmer Truck farm

9 Headstone, Lauada Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina (findagrave.com) Image ... Image ...