John
R
Shanks
Born in Sharp County, Arkansas
Ancestors 
Son of Joel R. Shanks
and Sarah Elizabeth (Wilks) Shanks
Brother of
Mary F. Shanks, Nancy Jane (Shanks) Francis, Serena A (Shanks) Meeker, Joseph William Shanks, Robert Henry Shanks, Lucy Ledora Shanks and Julia E. Shanks
[children unknown]
Died
at age 28
in Sharp County, Arkansas
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Apr 2011
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Biography
John was born in 1868, the son of Joel Shanks and Sarah Wilks.[1][2]
Sources
- ↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW5-CG7 : 26 August 2017), Julia E Shanks in entry for Joel R Shanks, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 191, sheet 124C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0057; FHL microfilm 1,254,057.
- ↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3X8-QTB : accessed 30 April 2019), Julia E Ellis in household of Joseph Shanks, Johnson & Sullivan Townships, Sharp, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 12B, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,077.
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