Samuel Edward Shiflett, Sr.

Male 1837 - 1916  (~ 78 years)


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  • Name Samuel Edward Shiflett 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Alt Birth 1834  [1
    Birth 0Jan 1837  Franklin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1916  Houston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Antioch Cemetery, Houston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I52595  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2019 

    Father James Washington Shiflet,   b. 1814, Elbert County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Leon County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Annie LNU,   b. ~1814   d. 1870-1880, Leon County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1, 2
    Family ID F19665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth LNU,   b. 11 Feb 1872   d. 17 Apr 1892, Madison County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. James George Washington Shiflett,   b. 19 Nov 1889   d. 8 Dec 1936, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F19664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 0Jan 1837 - Franklin County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1916 - Houston County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Antioch Cemetery, Houston County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 3. Samuel Edward Shiflett b. Jan 1837 in Franklin Co., GA, d. 1916 in Houston Co., TX, Buried: Antioch Cemetery, Houston Co., TX, m. Mary Elizabeth Unknown b. 11 Feb 1872, d. 17 Apr 1892 in Madison Co., TX after the birth of their 2nd child, Buried: Burrows Cemetery, Madison Co., TX [Note: is M. the initial of her last name? Her tombstone lists her as Mary M. Shiflett. There is a Manning family buried in this Cemetery] Samuel served in the Civil War (C.S.A.), pension #07257 filed in Houston Co., TX, under the terms of the pension, he had to be a TX resident by 1880

      4. George Washington Shiflet b. 1888 TX, d. 08 Dec 1936 in Brazoria Co., TX where he was a prison guard, in an accidental shooting by a prisoner, m. Nola Charlotta Wiggins b. 25 Jun1890 in TX, d. 15 Aug 1974 in Trinity Co., TX, Both Buried: Weldon Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

      5. Mary Elizabeth Shiflet b. 19 Apr 1911 in Houston Co., TX, d. 16 Oct 1998 in Walker Co., TX, m. 26 Oct 1929 to James Edgar Sides b. 15 Apr 1905, d. 3 Aug 1965, Both Buried: Clapp Cemetery, near Trinity, Houston? Co., TX.
      5. Virgil Lee Shiflet b. 25 Dec 1912 in Houston Co., TX , d. 07 Dec 1992 in TX, m. Daisy Lavon Coon b. 25 Mar 1911 in Houston Co., TX, d. 2 Nov 2008 in DeRidder, LA
      5. Marvin Ellis (Panama) Shiflett b. 28 Sep 1914 in Houston Co., TX, d. Jun 1990 in Harris Co., TX, Buried: Fort Bend Co., TX

      6. Paul Ellis Shiflett b. 2 Jun 1941 in Crockett, TX, d. 8 Oct 2002 in Navasota, Grimes Co., TX
      6. still living

      5. Hazel Lorene Shiflet b. 23 Dec 1916 in Houston Co., TX, d. 05 Jul 1997 in Houston Co., TX, m. bef. 1936 Travis Spurgeon Ivins, b. 23 Jan 1897 in TX, d. May 1983 in Houston Co., TX, At least 3 children born in Houston Co., TX
      5. Ella May Shiflett b. abt 1919 in Houston Co., TX m. bef. 1938 to Jack Marion Tolbert.

      6.Arthur Mack (Bubba) Tolbert b. 24 Sep 1943 in Freeport, Co., TX, d. 5 Jul 2010 in TX
      6. still living
      6. still living
      6. still living

      5. Clois Shiflet b. 28 Mar 1921 in Houston Co., TX, d. Dec 1979 in TX, m. Thomas Elmer Townsend, b. 03 Apr 1914 in Houston Co., TX, d. 18 Sep 2000 in Clute, TX, Both Buried: Angleton Cemetery, Angleton, TX
      5. Willie Hayne Shiflett b. 8 Jul 1923 in Houston Co., TX, d. 28 Aug 2009 in Brenham, Washington Co., TX, Buried: Praire Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Washington Co., TX, m(1) Cecelia Collins b. 21 Jan 1928 in Groveton, TX, d. 8 Oct 1974 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX, m(2), m(3), m(4)
      5. Opal Roceal Shiflet b. 26 Jan 1930 in Houston Co., TX

      4. Samuel Edward Shiflett, Jr. b. 17 Apr 1892 in Madison Co., TX, d. 13 Apr 1980 in Fort Bend Co., TX served in WWI -- was in Germany in 1917, m. Lenora C. Welch b. 23 Oct 1908 in TX, d. 10 Jan 1991, Both Buried: Weldon Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

      5. Morris Wayne (Pete) Shiflett b. 17 Aug 1927 in Houston Co., TX, d. 25 Apr 2008 in Brazoria Co., TX
      5. Norman Edward (Spud) Shifflett b. 16 Feb 1931 in Houston Co., TX, d. 15 Nov 1991 in Brazoria Co., TX
      5. Harold Gene (Jack) Shifflett b. 11 Mar 1933 in Houston Co., TX, d. 2 Jul 1992 in TX

      end of registry [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S13659] Carol Jean Shiflett Mayfield' s pedigree, CarolMayfield1965@yahoo.com, cited this person, place, event or date February.

    2. [S13669] James W. Shiflet Sr., Biography, http://www.klein-shiflett.com/shifletfamily/FC/pjmes.html, abstracted by David A. Henne.