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)
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| 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)
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| 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)
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| 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)
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| 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)
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| 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)
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| 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)
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