Shook, Oscar Jonathan Sr.

Surname Shook
Given Name Oscar Jonathan
Gender Male
Born 05-APR-1882 in Arkansas
Died 10-NOV-1964 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas
SSN 430-01-7520
Buried Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas
Father Jonathan James SHOOK (06-APR-1849 NC - 26-OCT-1897 AR)
Mother Francis Leona "Fannie" BURTON (20-FEB-1855 AR - 24-DEC-1915 AR)

Family Line

Oscar Jonathan Shook, Sr.-> Jonathan James Shook (f)-> Daniel Pinkney Shook (gf)-> Henry Shook (g-gf)-> Frederick Shook (gg-gf)-> Johanne Hans George Shook (Schuck) (ggg-gf)-> Johannes Shook (Schuck) (gggg-gf).

Marriage

06-OCT-1901 in Lincoln County, Arkansas to Lela WILKES; born: SEP-1881 in Lincoln County, Arkansas; died: 13-JAN-1966 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas; buried: Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas.

Children

  • Milford Dayton SHOOK, Sr. (28-FEB-1902 AR - 21-JUL-1921 TX)
  • Alfred Owen "Happy" SHOOK; born: 06-JUN-1904 in Lincoln County, Arkansas; died: 09-JAN-1990 in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia; married: 09-DEC-1922 in Drew County, Arkansas to Bessie Flora PHILLIPS (16-MAR-1904 GA - 22-MAR-1956 GA); buried: Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas; SSN: 430-01-7527
  • Gladys Marie SHOOK; born: 1906 in Arkansas; died: 17-OCT-1960 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas; married: 14-OCT-1928 in Drew County, Arkansas to Elijah M. BLYTHE (16-JAN-1907 AR - 24-DEC-1984 AR)
  • Selma Lorene SHOOK; born: 06-OCT-1911 in Arkansas; died: 09-NOV-2003 in Drew County, Arkansas; married: 07-DEC-1929 in Drew County, Arkansas to Euel CROOK (20-SEP-1908 AR - MAR-1970); buried: Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas; SSN: 430-01-7513; Last residence: Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas
  • Oscar Jonathan SHOOK, Jr.; born: 24-JAN-1918 in Arkansas; died: 23-FEB-1996 in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas; married: 15-NOV-1941 in Drew County, Arkansas to Mary Edna DOWNEY (12-AUG-1919 - 26-APR-2008 AR); buried: Rest Hills Memorial Park, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas; SSN: 430-01-0732; Last residence: North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
  • Palma Glen "Buddy" SHOOK; born: 24-APR-1924 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas; died: 01-APR-2015 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas; buried: Dunlap Cemetery, Rose Hill, Butler County, Kansas

Obituary (Lela)

Monticello - Lela Wilkes Shook, 84, of Monticello, died Thursday at Drew County Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of O. J. Shook, Sr.

Mrs. Shook was born in Lincoln County. She lived most of her life in Monticello.

She was a charter member of the Paulme Missionary Baptist Church.

Survivors are four sons, Milford Shook of Corsicana, Texas, Alfred Shook of East Point, Georgia, O. J. Shook, Jr. of North Little Rock, and Glenn Shook of Witchia, Kansas; a daughter Mrs. Selma Crook of Monticello, two brothers, Rodney Stewart of Monticello and Darwin Stewart of McGehee, a sister, Mrs. Dorie Binns of Little Rock, 13 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were at 2 p.m. today at the Stephenson Funeral Home by Reverend Franklin Shepard. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery here.

--Pine Bluff Commercial, 15-JAN-1966 (findagrave.com)


1 1900 United States Census->Arkansas->Lincoln County->Lone Pine->District 117->Image 9-10/19 (Ancestry.com) Image ... Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Shook, Francis 46 Female White Head Widowed Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi Farmer
Shook, Dalton 22 Male White Son Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas Farm laborer
Shook, Oscor J. 18 Male White Son Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  
Shook, Maude E. 14 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  
Shook, Winnie F. 11 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  
Shook, Charles V. 9 Male White Son Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  
Shook, Vertie M. 5 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  
Shook, Jessie 1 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas  

2 1910 United States Census->Arkansas->Hot Spring County->Magnet Cove->District 91->Image 9/17 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Oscar 28 Male White Head Married Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas Farmer General farm
Shook, Lela 28 Female White Wife Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Milfore 8 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Alfred 5 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Gladys 4 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    

3 1918 WWI Draft (Ancestry.com) Image ...

4 1920 United States Census->Arkansas->Drew County->Monticello->District 59->Image 12-13/50 (Ancestry.com) Image ... Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Oscar 38 Male White Head Married Arkansas North Carolina Arkansas Carder Cotton mill
Shook, Lelia 38 Female White Wife Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Milford 17 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Doper Cotton mill
Shook, Alfred 15 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Gladys 13 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Selma 8 Female White Daughter Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, J. O. 1 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    

5 1930 United States Census->Arkansas->Drew County->Monticello->District 17->Image 13/23 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Oscar J. 49 Male White Head Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Carder Textile mill
Shook, Luls R. 49 Female White Wife Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, Oscar J. 12 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Shook, P. Glenn 5 Male White Son Single Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas    
Cook, Selma L. 18 Female White Daughter Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Spooler Textile mill
Cook, Euel 21 Male White Son-in-law Married Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Carpenter Building const.

6 1940 United States Census->Arkansas->Drew County->Monticello->District 17->Image 13/23 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Marital Status Birthplace Occupation Industry
Shook, Oscar I. 58 Male White Head Married Arkansas Owner & operator Cafe
Shook, Lela 58 Female White Wife Married Arkansas Housekeeper  
Shook, O. J. 22 Male White Son Single Arkansas Bookkeeper Cotton mill
Shook, Glynn 15 Male White Son Single Arkansas    
Blythe, Gladys 33 Female White Daughter Married Arkansas Spooling Cotton mill
Blythe, Billy Jean 10 Male White Grandson Single Arkansas    
Blythe, Juan 6 Male White Grandson Single Arkansas    

7 1942 WWII Draft (Ancestry.com) Image ...

8 Headstone, Mount Zion Cemetery, Star City, Lincoln County, Arkansas (findagrave.com) Image ...