Mary Caroline (Watson) Shackelford (1827 - 1854)

Born 20 Oct 1827 in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Marion Shackelford — married 2 Dec 1847 in Franklin, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 4 Jan 1854 at age 26 in White Plains, Calhoun, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Birth 20 Oct 1827 • Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA. Daughter of Calvin Watson and Mary Holbrook

Marriage 2 Dec 1847 • Franklin, Georgia, USA --To Francis Marion Shackelford (1820–1890). They were married by Green B Holbrook, JP. Original Marriage Document

Francis and Mary had three children:

• William Calvin Shackelford 1849–1917
• Talulah Ann Shackelford 1850–1934
• Franklin Pierce Shackelford 1853–1926

Residence 1 Jan 1850 • Subdivision 30, Benton County, Alabama, USA (Now Calhoun County) -- Household consists of: Francis Marion 29, Mary 21, William 1 and Francis's sister Eliza Ann Shackelford 56. They live next door to Charles M Martin.

Death 04 Jan 1854 • White Plains, Calhoun, Alabama, USA -- COD: Childbirth Complications. She died nine days after the birth of her third child.

Burial: Mary C. Shackelford Gravesite, White Plains, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA ^[1] ----- On Private Property

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16393577/mary-caroline-shackelford: accessed 04 December 2022), memorial page for Mary Caroline Watson Shackelford (20 Oct 1827–4 Jan 1854), Find A Grave: Memorial #16393577 citing Mary C. Shackelford Gravesite, White Plains, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Richard Ferguson (contributor 47015188) .

See Also:

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ4-XND : 22 December 2016), Francis M. Shackleford and Mary C. Watson, 02 Dec 1847; citing Marriage, Franklin, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 7,119.