hmtl5 William Shanks b. 13 Feb 1863 Illinois d. 7 May 1952: Gritton Genealogy
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William Shanks

Male 1863 - 1952  (89 years)

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  • Name William Shanks 
    Birth 13 Feb 1863  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation laborer, coal fields 
    Death 7 May 1952  [1] 
    Burial Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I183  Gritton
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2021 

    Father Leonidis Shanks,   b. 18 Jan 1839, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1916, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Margaret Newbrough,   b. 21 Dec 1839, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1915, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1859  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary A. Chestnut,   b. 11 Dec 1867, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1925, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 19 Aug 1886  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Winona Estella Shanks,   b. 6 Mar 1887, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1964 (Age 77 years)
     2. Ethel Verde Shanks,   b. 14 May 1890, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1970 (Age 80 years)
     3. Edna Venton Shanks,   b. May 1890, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1958 (Age 67 years)
     4. Nellie Shanks,   b. 31 Mar 1891, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1985 (Age 93 years)
     5. John Clifford Shanks,   b. 12 Aug 1894, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1930, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Family ID F100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Feb 1863 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Aug 1886 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S6] 1900 US census.

    3. [S104] marriage record.


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