Mary SHANKS 1840–1911 – Beyond Our Elusive William Daniel

Mary SHANKS, 1840–1911 (aged 71 years)

Name

Mary SHANKS

Name: Mary /SHANKS/
Given names: Mary
Surname: SHANKS

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	1840 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006
Marriage	Thomas J. STEVENS — View this family
Birth of a brother	James SHANKS about 1842 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006
Birth of a sister	Sarah SHANKS about 1845 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006
Birth of a sister	Julia SHANKS about 1847 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006
Birth of a brother	Joseph SHANKS about 1851 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006
Birth of a brother	David J. SHANKS December 7, 1855 Mississippi, USA Latitude: 34.762248 Longitude: -89.503072 Source: Strother, Peggy, e-mail Citation details: 11 Jul 1999 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Cemetery records Holmes Co. Mississippi-1955 Citation details: p. 51 Quality of data: primary evidence Text: Copied by the author Oct., 1954. Researched 22/6/2001. Source: Hebron Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 10, 2008
Death	1911 (aged 71 years) Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006
Burial	Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Latitude: 33.066799 Longitude: -89.907303 Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1811 — South Carolina, USA Marriage: South Carolina, USA Occupation: Death: between 1855 and 1860 Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha (UNKNOWN) William G. SHANKS John SHANKS Mary SHANKS James SHANKS Sarah SHANKS Julia SHANKS Joseph SHANKS David J. SHANKS David SHANKS 1811–1860 Birth: about 1811 — South Carolina, USA Death: between 1855 and 1860
mother	Links Birth: 1815 — South Carolina, USA Marriage: South Carolina, USA Death: after 1860 Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David SHANKS William G. SHANKS John SHANKS Mary SHANKS James SHANKS Sarah SHANKS Julia SHANKS Joseph SHANKS David J. SHANKS Martha (UNKNOWN) 1815–1860 Birth: 1815 — South Carolina, USA Death: after 1860
Marriage	Marriage — — South Carolina, USA
elder brother	Links Birth: about 1836 — South Carolina, USA Marriage: December 18, 1856 — Butler County, Alabama, USA Occupation: Military: Death: July 1, 1862 — Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA Religion: FamilySearch ID: KC9M-DPG Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Diademia Elizabeth DANIEL Rebecca Francis SHANKS Elizabeth Caledonia SHANKS William G. SHANKS 1836–1862 Birth: about 1836 — South Carolina, USA Death: July 1, 1862 — Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1838 — South Carolina, USA Occupation: 1860 — Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships John SHANKS 1838–… Birth: about 1838 — South Carolina, USA Death:
3 years herself	Links Birth: 1840 — Mississippi, USA Marriage: Death: 1911 Burial: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas J. STEVENS Mary SHANKS 1840–1911 Birth: 1840 — Mississippi, USA Death: 1911
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1842 — Mississippi, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships James SHANKS 1842–… Birth: about 1842 — Mississippi, USA Death:
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1845 — Mississippi, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah SHANKS 1845–… Birth: about 1845 — Mississippi, USA Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1847 — Mississippi, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Julia SHANKS 1847–… Birth: about 1847 — Mississippi, USA Death:
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1851 — Mississippi, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Joseph SHANKS 1851–… Birth: about 1851 — Mississippi, USA Death:
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 7, 1855 — Mississippi, USA Marriage: Death: July 21, 1935 — Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Burial: Hebron Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mollie A. (UNKNOWN) David Ford SHANKS Talva SHANKS David J. SHANKS 1855–1935 Birth: December 7, 1855 — Mississippi, USA Death: July 21, 1935 — Holmes County, Mississippi, USA

Family with Thomas J. STEVENS
husband	Links Birth: about 1825 — Mississippi, USA Marriage: Military: Death: Burial: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary SHANKS Thomas J. STEVENS 1825–… Birth: about 1825 — Mississippi, USA Death:
herself	Links Birth: 1840 — Mississippi, USA Marriage: Death: 1911 Burial: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas J. STEVENS Mary SHANKS 1840–1911 Birth: 1840 — Mississippi, USA Death: 1911
Marriage	Marriage — —

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Birth	Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006
Death	Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006
Burial	Source: Wesley Chapel Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2006
Shared note	Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006

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Shared note	She is listed with her family in Holmes Co., MS in 1850 Census. She had attended school in the previous year. She was 20 in the 1860 census, and she had attended school during the previous year. To get to the cemetery you go from the intersection of US HWY 51 and Mulberry St. (becomes Castalian Springs St.), go 3.5 miles to cross roads (Castalian Springs is at 3.0 miles). Turn left and go .4 miles to unmarked gravel road to the left. Turn left and go .15 miles to cemetery. There are two men named Stevens nearby. One is Lt. Thomas, Co F MISS INF CSA, and the other is J. W. b. May 8, 1843 d. Feb 23, 1882. She married Lt. Thomas. Was J. W. related? Source: HeritageQuest Online Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat) Quality of data: primary evidence Date: March 16, 2006

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Shared note

She is listed with her family in Holmes Co., MS in 1850 Census. She had attended school in the previous year. She was 20 in the 1860 census, and she had attended school during the previous year.

To get to the cemetery you go from the intersection of US HWY 51 and Mulberry St. (becomes Castalian Springs St.), go 3.5 miles to cross roads (Castalian Springs is at 3.0 miles). Turn left and go .4 miles to unmarked gravel road to the left. Turn left and go .15 miles to cemetery. There are two men named Stevens nearby. One is Lt. Thomas, Co F MISS INF CSA, and the other is J. W. b. May 8, 1843 d. Feb 23, 1882. She married Lt. Thomas. Was J. W. related?

Source: HeritageQuest Online

Citation details: census 1860, DARK CORNER, HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI, Series: M653 Roll: 582 Page: 763 (Lexington beat)

Quality of data: primary evidence

Date: March 16, 2006

Extra information

Unique identifier

2D77B25A0A5B4B51B89200A5950CC2C5C8F7

Last change

September 10, 2009 – 15:00

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Family with parents
father Parents John SHANKS Jane ANDERSON	David SHANKS 1811–1860
mother	Martha (UNKNOWN) 1815–1860
elder brother Family Diademia Elizabeth DANIEL Rebecca Francis SHANKS Elizabeth Caledonia SHANKS	William G. SHANKS 1836–1862
elder brother	John SHANKS 1838–…
herself	Mary SHANKS 1840–1911
younger brother	James SHANKS 1842–…
younger sister	Sarah SHANKS 1845–…
younger sister	Julia SHANKS 1847–…
younger brother	Joseph SHANKS 1851–…
younger brother Family Mollie A. (UNKNOWN) David Ford SHANKS Talva SHANKS	David J. SHANKS 1855–1935

Family with Thomas J. STEVENS
husband	Thomas J. STEVENS 1825–…
herself	Mary SHANKS 1840–1911

Descendants

Mary SHANKS(1840–1911)
- Thomas J. STEVENS
  - No children