Walter
Josephus
Shackelford
Born in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Florence Gertrude (Shackelford) Heaton, Ruth (Shackelford) Hartsfield, Volney Dunning Shackelford and Blanche Lewis Shackelford
Husband of
Alice Mabel (Randolph) Shackelford
— married
[date unknown] (to 31 Oct 1905) [location unknown]
Father of
Horace B. Shackelford
Died
at age 34
in Georgia State Sanitarium, Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Walter Josephus Shackelford was named for his mother's (Jennie Spring (Edwards) Shackelford's) brother (Walter Josephus Edwards) who died as an infant and also "Josephus" for his maternal grandfather (Josephus Berry Edwards).
He and his wife Alice (Randolph) Shackelford resided on Hanover Square in Brunswick, GA directly across from the Confederate Monument (his father Henry Patrick Shackelford was a Confederate Veteran).
Sources
- 1889-90 - The Atlanta, Georgia Directories -Walter a Boarder at 198 Whitehall in 1889.
- 1903 Brunswick City Directory - employed by the Southern Railway.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35887858
- Judith (Drew) Brittingham
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Judith (Drew) Brittingham 
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