Shook, Young Osgood "Otto" Jr.

Surname Shook
Given Name Young Osgood
Alias Otto
Gender Male
Born 08-DEC-1906 in Crockett, Houston County Texas
Died 22-JAN-1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas (Certificate 35607)
Buried 23-JAN-1920 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas
Father Young Osgood SHOOK, Sr. (14-SEP-1877 TX - 10-OCT-1936 TX)
Mother Margaret Anna "Maggie" TAYLOR (19-FEB-1879 AL - 02-DEC-1966 TX)

Family Line

Young Osgood "Otto" Shook Jr.-> Young Osgood Shook Sr. (f)-> James Osgood Andrew Shook (gf)-> Nathaniel Shook (g-gf)-> Jacob Shook (gg-gf)-> Johanne Jacob (ggg-gf)-> Johanne Hans George (Schuck) (gggg-gf)-> Johannes (Schuck) (ggggg-gf).

Given Name

The two census records for Young record his given name as Young O. or Y. Otto, while his death certificate records his given name as Otto. His father's given name was Young Osgood, and with Young being a junior I have made the assumption that Otto was a nickname.


1 1910 United States Census->Texas->Harris County->Houston Heights Ward 2->District 44->Image 28/48 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Birthplace Marital Status Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Shook, Young O. 32 Male White Head Married Texas Texas Louisiana Mechanic, structural
Shook, Maggie 30 Female White Wife Married Alabama Georgia Georgia  
Shook, Gladys 6 Female White Daughter Single Louisiana Texas Alabama  
Shook, Noris T. 5 Male White Son Single Texas Texas Alabama Delivary boy, meat market
Shook, Young O. Jr. 3 Male White Son Single Texas Texas Alabama  

2 1920 United States Census->Texas->Harris County->Houston->Houston Ward 7->District 101->Image 17/33 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

Name Age Sex Race Relation Birthplace Marital Status Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Occupation
Shook, Young O. 42 Male White Head Married Texas Texas Arkansas Leasor, Oil co.
Shook, Maggie A. 40 Female White Wife Married Alabama South Carolina Georgia  
Shook, Gladys E. 16 Female White Daughter Single Louisiana Texas Alabama  
Shook, Noris T. 15 Male White Son Single Texas Texas Alabama Delivary boy, meat market
Shook, Y. Otto 13 Male White Son Single Texas Texas Alabama  

3 1920 Texas Death Index (Certificate 35607) (Ancestry.com) Image ...

4 1920 Texas Death Certificate 35607 (Ancestry.com) Image ...

5 Headstone, Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas (findagrave.com) Image ...