James Luther SHANKS 1877–1969 – Beyond Our Elusive William Daniel

James Luther SHANKS, 1877–1969 (aged 91 years)

Name

James Luther SHANKS

Name: James Luther /SHANKS/
Given names: James Luther
Surname: SHANKS

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 1, 1877 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a brother	Jesse Henry SHANKS October 20, 1879 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone County, Texas - Military - World War I Draft Cards, Index to those registered in Freestone County, Texas For the World War I Draft Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a brother	Thomas SHANKS January 22, 1881 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a brother	Willie SHANKS May 9, 1882 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a brother	Jimmie SHANKS May 7, 1884 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a sister	Lillie SHANKS 1885 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence
Birth of a brother	Johnnie SHANKS November 22, 1887 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a sister	Susie SHANKS February 28, 1890 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a sister	Sally Elizabeth SHANKS June 2, 1891 Source: Sharp, Bobby Citation details: 16 Jul 2001, 9:19 AM Quality of data: primary evidence Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Text: This reference gives only the year of birth as 1891.
Marriage	Lourana TEER — View this family December 11, 1898 (aged 21 years)
Birth of a daughter	Linnie Maud SHANKS 1901 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence
Birth of a daughter	Ida May SHANKS December 29, 1902 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Birth of a son	James Garfield SHANKS May 10, 1906 Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Death	July 6, 1969 (aged 91 years) Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Burial	Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Latitude: 31.54723 Longitude: -96.25116 Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: February 22, 1850 Alt. Birth: 1852 — Alabama, USA Marriage: 1873 Death: January 12, 1933 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Elizabeth PALMORE Mary C. SHANKS Robert Lee SHANKS James Luther SHANKS Jesse Henry SHANKS Thomas SHANKS Willie SHANKS Jimmie SHANKS Lillie SHANKS Johnnie SHANKS Susie SHANKS Sally Elizabeth SHANKS Benjamin Harrison SHANKS 1850–1933 Birth: February 22, 1850 Death: January 12, 1933
mother	Links Birth: December 4, 1857 Marriage: 1873 Alt. Death: 1932 Death: June 6, 1933 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Harrison SHANKS Mary C. SHANKS Robert Lee SHANKS James Luther SHANKS Jesse Henry SHANKS Thomas SHANKS Willie SHANKS Jimmie SHANKS Lillie SHANKS Johnnie SHANKS Susie SHANKS Sally Elizabeth SHANKS Margaret Elizabeth PALMORE 1857–1933 Birth: December 4, 1857 Death: June 6, 1933
Marriage	Marriage — 1873 —
21 months elder sister	Links Birth: September 9, 1874 Death: September 21, 1874 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Mary C. SHANKS 1874–1874 Birth: September 9, 1874 Death: September 21, 1874
13 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 14, 1875 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Lee SHANKS 1875–… Birth: October 14, 1875 Death:
2 years himself	Links Birth: October 1, 1877 Marriage: December 11, 1898 Death: July 6, 1969 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lourana TEER Linnie Maud SHANKS Ida May SHANKS James Garfield SHANKS James Luther SHANKS 1877–1969 Birth: October 1, 1877 Death: July 6, 1969
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: October 20, 1879 Death: 1962 — Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Jesse Henry SHANKS 1879–1962 Birth: October 20, 1879 Death: 1962 — Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: January 22, 1881 Death: January 23, 1881 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas SHANKS 1881–1881 Birth: January 22, 1881 Death: January 23, 1881
16 months younger brother	Links Birth: May 9, 1882 Death: June 10, 1882 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Willie SHANKS 1882–1882 Birth: May 9, 1882 Death: June 10, 1882
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: May 7, 1884 Death: May 27, 1884 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Jimmie SHANKS 1884–1884 Birth: May 7, 1884 Death: May 27, 1884
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: 1885 Death: 1933 Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Lillie SHANKS 1885–1933 Birth: 1885 Death: 1933
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: November 22, 1887 Death: December 30, 1887 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Johnnie SHANKS 1887–1887 Birth: November 22, 1887 Death: December 30, 1887
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: February 28, 1890 Death: March 2, 1890 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Susie SHANKS 1890–1890 Birth: February 28, 1890 Death: March 2, 1890
15 months younger sister	Links Birth: June 2, 1891 Marriage: Death: July 1, 1968 Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Franklin Ransom BRAND Beulah Faye BRAND Roy Franklin BRAND Basil Herbert BRAND Ransom Benjamin BRAND Sally Elizabeth SHANKS 1891–1968 Birth: June 2, 1891 Death: July 1, 1968

Family with Lourana TEER
himself	Links Birth: October 1, 1877 Marriage: December 11, 1898 Death: July 6, 1969 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lourana TEER Linnie Maud SHANKS Ida May SHANKS James Garfield SHANKS James Luther SHANKS 1877–1969 Birth: October 1, 1877 Death: July 6, 1969
wife	Links Birth: May 25, 1874 Marriage: December 11, 1898 Death: August 21, 1949 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Luther SHANKS Linnie Maud SHANKS Ida May SHANKS James Garfield SHANKS Lourana TEER 1874–1949 Birth: May 25, 1874 Death: August 21, 1949
Marriage	Marriage — December 11, 1898 —
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1901 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse A. L. CAMERON Linnie Maud SHANKS 1901–… Birth: 1901 Death:
2 years daughter	Links Birth: December 29, 1902 Death: August 26, 1903 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Ida May SHANKS 1902–1903 Birth: December 29, 1902 Death: August 26, 1903
3 years son	Links Birth: May 10, 1906 Marriage: 1933 Death: September 15, 1993 Burial: Cotton Gin Cemetery, between Teague and Mexia, Freestone, Texas, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Modena Ione VINCENT James L. SHANKS Robert E. SHANKS James Garfield SHANKS 1906–1993 Birth: May 10, 1906 Death: September 15, 1993

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Birth	Source: History of Freestone County Texas, First Edition Citation details: 569 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Death	Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Burial	Source: Freestone Co., TX - Cemeteries: Cotton Gin Cemetery Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007
Shared note	Source: Freestone County, Texas - Military - World War I Draft Cards, Index to those registered in Freestone County, Texas For the World War I Draft Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007

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Shared note	There is a James L. Shanks born 1 Oct 1876 on the World War I Draft Cards Index for Freestone County (published on GenWeb Archives). Is this the same man? Do we have an incorrect birth date? Source: Freestone County, Texas - Military - World War I Draft Cards, Index to those registered in Freestone County, Texas For the World War I Draft Quality of data: primary evidence Date: November 8, 2007

Extra information

Unique identifier

4CFCB0064208473EA1180876A0B154C36C02

Last change

November 8, 2007 – 20:43

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Family with parents
father Parents Robert M. SHANKS Mary J. BALDREE	Benjamin Harrison SHANKS 1850–1933
mother	Margaret Elizabeth PALMORE 1857–1933
elder sister	Mary C. SHANKS 1874–1874
elder brother	Robert Lee SHANKS 1875–…
himself	James Luther SHANKS 1877–1969
younger brother	Jesse Henry SHANKS 1879–1962
younger brother	Thomas SHANKS 1881–1881
younger brother	Willie SHANKS 1882–1882
younger brother	Jimmie SHANKS 1884–1884
younger sister	Lillie SHANKS 1885–1933
younger brother	Johnnie SHANKS 1887–1887
younger sister	Susie SHANKS 1890–1890
younger sister Family Franklin Ransom BRAND Beulah Faye BRAND Roy Franklin BRAND Basil Herbert BRAND Ransom Benjamin BRAND	Sally Elizabeth SHANKS 1891–1968

Family with Lourana TEER
himself	James Luther SHANKS 1877–1969
wife	Lourana TEER 1874–1949
daughter Family A. L. CAMERON	Linnie Maud SHANKS 1901–…
daughter	Ida May SHANKS 1902–1903
son Family Modena Ione VINCENT James L. SHANKS Robert E. SHANKS	James Garfield SHANKS 1906–1993

Descendants

James Luther SHANKS(1877–1969)
- Lourana TEER1898