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William Benjamin Shacklett Sr.

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William Benjamin Shacklett Sr.

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
15 May 1919 (aged 46)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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William Benjamin Shacklett Sr was born on November 20, 1872 in Tennessee, Dr Henry Rector "H R" Shacklett (1833–1906) and Almedia Ann (Dunn) Shacklett (1850–1874).

He was married on June 25, 1899 in Wayne County to Mary Elizabeth Turman (1880- ), and she was the daughter of John Matthews Turman (1848–1967) and his wife Dorothy Ann (Sims) Turman (1854–1934).

A "wire chief" for a telephone company during the 1910 census, 9 years later he was a laundryman living at 1305 McGavock Street, Nashville, 46 years old and married when he died at home of the flu on May 15, 1919. Burial was the next day in Mount Olivet Cemetery.


Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with H R Shacklett of Nashville as the informant.


Known children of William and Mary:
~ William Benjamin Shacklett Jr (1900-1968)
~ Mary Elizabeth Shacklett (1901-1996) m 3rd H E Rogler
~ Horace Reese Shacklett (1903-1939)
~ John Turman Shacklett (1905-1992)
~ Dorothy Agnes Shacklett (1907-2001) m -- Cato
~ Ruth Carolyn Shacklett (1908- ) m R W Fawn
~ Thomas S Shacklett (1911-1950) d NC
~ Paul "Lawrence" Shacklett (1912-1996)
[1910 census for Mary = 6 children; 6 living]

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William Benjamin Shacklett Sr was born on November 20, 1872 in Tennessee, Dr Henry Rector "H R" Shacklett (1833–1906) and Almedia Ann (Dunn) Shacklett (1850–1874).

He was married on June 25, 1899 in Wayne County to Mary Elizabeth Turman (1880- ), and she was the daughter of John Matthews Turman (1848–1967) and his wife Dorothy Ann (Sims) Turman (1854–1934).

A "wire chief" for a telephone company during the 1910 census, 9 years later he was a laundryman living at 1305 McGavock Street, Nashville, 46 years old and married when he died at home of the flu on May 15, 1919. Burial was the next day in Mount Olivet Cemetery.


Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with H R Shacklett of Nashville as the informant.


Known children of William and Mary:
~ William Benjamin Shacklett Jr (1900-1968)
~ Mary Elizabeth Shacklett (1901-1996) m 3rd H E Rogler
~ Horace Reese Shacklett (1903-1939)
~ John Turman Shacklett (1905-1992)
~ Dorothy Agnes Shacklett (1907-2001) m -- Cato
~ Ruth Carolyn Shacklett (1908- ) m R W Fawn
~ Thomas S Shacklett (1911-1950) d NC
~ Paul "Lawrence" Shacklett (1912-1996)
[1910 census for Mary = 6 children; 6 living]



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