Shook, Melissa Lee

Surname Shook
Given Name Melissa Lee
Gender Female
Born 07-APR-1845 in Mississippi
Died 09-OCT-1921 in Texas
Buried Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas
Father John Oliver SHOOK, Sr. (~1819 - 25-OCT-1860)
Mother Mary A. CRAWFORD (~1824 - )

Family Line

Melissa Lee Shook-> John Oliver Shook, Sr. (f)-> Unknown Shook (gf).

Marriage

18-DEC-1866 in MCLennan County, Texas to Francis Richmond BIRD; born: 19-APR-1840 in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri; died: 02-AUG-1920 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas (Certificate 25790); father: Abraham Preston BIRT; mother: Elizabeth RICHMOND; buried: Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.

Children

  • Elizabeth Pearl "Lizzie" BIRD; born: 24-DEC-1868 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; died: 28-JUN-1955 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Certificate 29574); married: James C. KIRKSEY (JUL-1865 - 1920); buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
  • Nautie L. BIRD; ~1872 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; died: 30-JUL-1947 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas (Certificate 84229); married: Stuart SCOTT (13-DEC-1870 - 10-MAR-1916); buried: Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas

1 1850 United States Census->Mississippi->Rankin County->Not Stated->Image 40/97 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Birthplace Occupation
Shook, John O. 31 Male Tennessee Printer
Shook, Mary 26 Female Alabama  
Shook, Isabella 7 Female Mississippi  
Shook, Melissa 5 Female Mississippi  
Shook, Charles 4 Male Mississippi  
Shook, Frances 1 Female Mississippi  

2 1860 United States Census->Texas->McLennan County->Not Stated->Image 3/97 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Birthplace Occupation
Shook, J. O. 41 Male Tennessee Printer
Shook, Mary A. 28 Female Alabama  
Shook, M. J. 17 Female Mississippi  
Shook, M. L. 13 Female Mississippi  
Shook, Chs 12 Male Mississippi  
Shook, Fannie 10 Female Mississippi  
Shook, Tom H. 8 Male Mississippi  
Shook, W. F. 6 Male Texas  
Shook, Frank S. 4 Male Texas  
Shook, Jeff G. 1 Male Texas  

3 1880 United States Census->Texas->McLennan County->Waco->District 102->Image 26/32 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Relationship Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Bird, Frank R. 40 Male Head Married Missouri Kentucky Missouri ?
Bird, Lissia L. 34 Female Wife Married Mississippi Tennessee Tennessee Keeping home
Bird, Lizzie T. 10 Female Daughter Single Texas Missouri Mississippi At school
Bird, Nautie L. 8 Female Daughter Single Texas Missouri Mississippi At school

4 1900 United States Census->Texas->Navarro County->Corsicana Ward 3->District 99->Image 5-6/51 (Ancestry.com) Image ... Image ...

Name Age Sex Relationship Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Bird, F. R. 60 Male Head Married Missouri Missouri Missouri Mason
Bird, Milissia L. 55 Female Wife Married Mississippi Tennessee Alabama  

5 1910 United States Census->Texas->Navarro County->Corsicana Ward 3->District 83->Image 26/27 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Relationship Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Bird, Frank R. 70 Male Head Married Mississippi Kentucky Maryland Mason
Bird, Milissia L. 65 Female Wife Married Mississippi Tennessee Alabama  
Shook, John O. 49 Male Brother-in-law Married Texas Tennessee Alabama ?, medicine

6 1920 United States Census->Texas->Brown County->Brownwood Ward 3->District 5->Image 16/37 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Relationship Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Scott, Stuart 47 Male Head Widowed Texas Missouri Mississippi  
Scott, Marjorie 16 Female Daughter Single Texas Texas Texas  
Scott, Gerald 13 Male Son Single Texas Texas Texas  
Bird, Frank R. 79 Male Father Married Missouri United States United States  
Bird, Melissa 74 Female Mother Married Mississippi Tennessee Mississippi  
Kirksey, Pearl 50 Female Sister Widowed Texas Missouri Mississippi  

7 Headstone, Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas (findagrave.com -- no image)