First Generation

 

      1. Peter SHOOK , Sr.  was born in 1752/1753 in Hampshire Co. VA.. He died in 1824 in Greene County, Ohio (?).

Peter married Marie Margaret RUTH  daughter of Johann Peter RUTH and Catherine MEYER on 6 APR 1769 in Cumberland Co. Pa.. Marie was born about 1753 in Pennsylvania. She died in Possibly Greene County, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

 

+           2 M i.   John SHOOK  was born about 1770. He died on 4 APR 1850.

 

+           3 M ii.   Harmonious SHOOK  was born on 22 OCT 1774. He died on 19 APR 1850.

               4 M   iii.   Peter SHOOK , Jr.  was born about 1776 in Va.. He died in Greene County, Ohio.

 

+           5 M   iv.   David SHOOK  was born on 1 MAY 1779. He died on 21 FEB 1830.

 

+           6 F v.   Mary SHOOK  was born on 20 AUG 1781. She died on 6 AUG 1864.

               7 M   vi.   Jacob SHOOK  was born about 1785.

 

 

Second Generation

 

      2. John SHOOK  (Peter) was born about 1770 in Va.. He died on 4 APR 1850 in Greene County, Ohio. He was buried in SHOOK Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio.

John married Eve HAGLER  daughter of Sebastian "Boston" HAGLER and Eve HYRE before 1797. Eve was born on 2 DEC 1778. She died on 14 DEC 1847 in Greene County, Ohio. She was buried in SHOOK Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio.

 

 

They had the following children:

 

+           8 F  i.   Elizabeth SHOOK  was born on 13 OCT 1797. She died on 22 JAN 1857.

 

      3.   Harmonious SHOOK  (Peter) was born on 22 OCT 1774 in Hardy Co. Virginia. He died on 19 APR 1850 in Darke Co., Ohio. He was buried in SHOOK's Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

Harmonious married Susannah HEGLER  daughter of HAGLER on 23 JUN 1798 in Old North Mill Creek Church, Petersburg, Grant County, WVA. Susannah was born on 12 FEB 1779 in Virginia, USA. She died on 28 JUL 1853 in Darke Co., Ohio, USA. She was buried in SHOOK's Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

               9 F  i.   Sarah SHOOK  was born about 1800 in Greene Co. Ohio.

 

+         10 F  ii.   Mary "Polly" SHOOK  was born on 11 JAN 1802. She died on 14 JAN 1862.

 

 

+         11 F iii.   Elizabeth SHOOK  was born about 1806. She died on 3 NOV 1884.

 

+         12 M   iv.   Henry SHOOK  was born in 1807. He died about 1840.

 

+         13 M v.   Peter SHOOK  was born in 1811. He died in 1886.

 

      5. David SHOOK  (Peter) was born on 1 MAY 1779 in Va.. He died on 21 FEB 1830 in Greene County, Ohio. He was buried in Mt. Tabor cemetery, Greene County, Ohio.

David married Magdalena HAGLER  daughter of Sebastian "Boston" HAGLER and Eve HYRE on 1 MAY 1803 in Hardy County, W VA.. Magdalena was born about 1785. She died about 1860 in Greene County, Ohio. She was buried in Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio. She had other parents.

 

They had the following children:

 

+         14 F  i.   Susannah SHOOK  was born on 10 JUN 1804. She died on 8 DEC 1882.

 

+         15 M ii.   Elijah SHOOK  was born on 8 JUN 1809. He died on 11 JAN 1863.

             16 M   iii.   Abel SHOOK  was born on 19 APR 1814. He died on 4 MAR 1838 in Greene County, Ohio. He was buried in Tabor Churchyard, Greene County, Ohio.

 

+         17 M   iv.   Eli Inman SHOOK , Sr.  was born on 22 APR 1819. He died on 8 SEP 1887.

 

+         18 F v.   Mary SHOOK  was born about 1823.

 

      6. Mary SHOOK  (Peter) was born on 20 AUG 1781 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). She died on 6 AUG 1864 in Greene County, Ohio. She was buried in Shook Cemetery, New Jasper Twp., Greene County, Ohio.

Mary married¹  Philip SPAHR  son of John SPAHR and Judith REGAR on 12 JUN 1803 in Hampshire County, VA. (Now Hardy County, W.VA.). Philip was born²  on 16 MAY 1777 in Hampshire County, Virginia (Now Hardy County, W. VA.). He died³  on 18 DEC 1854 in Greene County, Ohio. He was buried in Shook Cemetery, New Jasper Twp., Greene County, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

             19 F  i.   Elizabeth SPAHR  was born on 17 MAR 1804 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). She died on 7 MAY 1883 in Greene County, Ohio.

Elizabeth married Daniel SUTTON  on 25 MAY 1821 in Greene County, Ohio.

             20 M ii.   William SPAHR  was born on 3 MAY 1805 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). He died on 1 OCT 1891 in Greene County, Ohio.

William married Sarah SMITH  on 11 JAN 1828 in Greene County, Ohio.

             21 M   iii.   John W. SPAHR  was born on 11 DEC 1806 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). He died in 1887 in Greene County, Ohio.

John married Penina JUDY  on 31 JAN 1833 in Greene County, Ohio.

             22 F iv.   Mary SPAHR  was born on 30 MAY 1809 in Hampshire County, VA> (Now Hardy County, W.VA.). She died on 7 JUN 1855 in Jay County, IND..

Mary married George Clark WITEMAN  son of Henry WHITEMAN and Elizabeth CLARK on 11 SEP 1833 in Greene County, Ohio.

 

             23 F v.   Nancy SPAHR  was born on 8 DEC 1810 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). She died in 1897.

Nancy married Joseph LYON  on 20 JUL 1838 in Greene County, Ohio.

             24 M   vi.   David SPAHR  was born on 26 OCT 1812 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). He died on 14 SEP 1844 in Greene County, Ohio.

David married Anna Catherine TRESSLER  on 15 FEB 1844 in Warren County, Ohio.

             25 F vii.   Temperance SPAHR  was born on 14 OCT 1814 in Hampshire County, VA. (now Hardy County, W.V.). She died on 23 DEC 1844 in Greene County, Ohio.

Temperance married John FUDGE  on 5 APR 1840 in Greene County, Ohio.

             26 M   viii.   James Morgan SPAHR  was born on 15 NOV 1816 in Greene County, Ohio. He died on 10 MAR 1876 in Jay County, IND..

James married Elizabeth Ann SMITH  on 21 MAR 1844 in Greene County, Ohio.

             27 M   ix.   Eli SPAHR  was born in 1818 in Greene County, Ohio.

             28 M x.   Gideon SPAHR  was born on 11 DEC 1820 in Greene County, Ohio. He died on 4 SEP 1891 in Bellbrook, Ohio.

Gideon married Mary Amanda HAGLER  on 13 SEP 1843 in Greene County, Ohio.

             29 F xi.   Dorcas SPAHR  was born on 25 FEB 1824 in Greene County, Ohio. She died on 18 FEB 1886 in Greene County, Ohio.

 

 

Third Generation

 

      8.   Elizabeth SHOOK  (John, Peter) was born on 13 OCT 1797 in Va.. She died on 22 JAN 1857 in Caesers Creek Twp., Greene County, Ohio. She was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio.

Elizabeth married Elisha BALES , Jr.  son of Elisha BALES , Sr. and Elizabeth NICHOLS on 25 JUL 1816 in Caesers Creek Twp., Greene County, Ohio. Elisha was born on 17 OCT 1796 in Pa.. He died on 12 MAY 1872 in New Jasper Twp., Greene County, Ohio. He was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

             30 F  i.   Julia Ann BALES  was born on 22 MAY 1817.

             31 F  ii.   Matilda BALES  was born on 15 JAN 1818.

             32 F iii.   Phebe BALES  was born on 13 APR 1821.

             33 M   iv.   Aaron E. BALES  was born on 7 DEC 1822.

             34 F v.   Mary BALES  was born on 14 SEP 1824.

             35 F vi.   Elizabeth Eve BALES  was born on 19 MAR 1827.

             36 F vii.   Sarah Louise BALES  was born on 5 FEB 1831.

             37 M   viii.   Alexander Z. BALES  was born on 9 JAN 1835.

 

     10. Mary "Polly" SHOOK  (Harmonious, Peter) was born on 11 JAN 1802 in Greene Co. Ohio. She died on 14 JAN 1862 in Darke Co. Ohio. She was buried in JAN 1862 in SHOOK Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

Mary married Fredrick SHANER  son of Adam SHANER and Elizabeth FIELDS on 21 SEP 1826 in Book A, pg. 41, Greene Co. Ohio. They obtained a marriage license on 19 SEP 1826 in BA, pg. 113 (Application for marriage) Greene Co. Ohio.

 

Fredrick was born in 1806 in Pennsylvania. He died on 26 AUG 1849 in Darke Co. Ohio. He was buried in AUG 1849 in SHOOK Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

 

 

They had the following children:

 

+         38 F  i.   Lucinda SHANER  was born on 21 MAR 1828. She died on 9 JUL 1873.

 

+         39 F  ii.   Matilda SHANER  was born on 24 NOV 1830. She died on 8 MAR 1865.

 

+         40 F iii.   Mary SHANER  was born on 24 DEC 1832. She died on 16 SEP 1870.

             41 F iv.   Sarah SHANER  was born about 1834.

Sarah married John KERNS  on 12 DEC 1850 in Darke Co. Ohio.

 

+         42 F v.   Elizabeth SHANER  was born about 1838. She died on 27 NOV 1864.

 

+         43 F vi.   Rhodella H. SHANER  was born on 1 JAN 1841. She died on 4 FEB 1925.

 

     11.   Elizabeth SHOOK  (Harmonious, Peter) was born about 1806 in Greene Co., Ohio. She died on 3 NOV 1884 in Ft. Recovery, Mercer Co., Ohio. She was buried in Greenmound Cemetery, Ft. Recovery, Ohio.

Elizabeth married Andrew Davidson BIRT  son of William BIRT ~ BURT and Jemima DAVIDSON on 15 MAR 1825 in Greene Co., Ohio, USA. Andrew was born about 1807 in Greene Co., Ohio. He died before 1884 in Ft. Recovery, Mercer Co., Oh.. He was buried in Greenmound Cemetery, Ft. Recovery, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

 

+         44 F  i.   Malinda BIRT  was born on 28 JUL 1826. She died on 3 OCT 1853.

 

+         45 M ii.   Thomas Oren BIRT  was born on 24 AUG 1828. He died on 2 MAR 1899.

 

+         46 F iii.   Rebecca BIRT  was born in 1829/1830. She died on 18 NOV 1879.

 

+         47 M   iv.   John A. BIRT  was born on 2 APR 1831. He died on 3 MAY 1865.

 

+         48 F v.   Elizabeth Ann BIRT  was born on 8 APR 1834. She died on 21 MAY 1911.

 

+         49 F vi.   Ellen M. BIRT  was born in 1836.

             50 M   vii.   Harmonious BIRT  was born on 23 NOV 1837 in Ohio. He died on 24 OCT 1853 in Darke Co. Ohio. He was buried in SHOOK Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio.

 

             51 F   viii.   Jemima BIRT  was born in 1840.

Jemima married Alexander BROWN  on 5 DEC 1860 in Darke County, Ohio.

             52 F ix.   Susannah BIRT  was born in 1842.

Susannah married Benjamin NEAL  on 5 AUG 1860 in Darke Co. Ohio.

 

+         53 F x.   Lydia Ann BIRT  was born on 1 JAN 1847. She died on 20 APR 1922.

 

             54 F xi.   Louisa Jane BIRT  was born in 1849.

Louisa married Hampton BONE  on 16 AUG 1868 in Darke Co. Ohio.

             55 M   xii.   William H. BIRT  was born on 9 JAN 1849 in Ohio. He died on 12 AUG 1851 in Darke Co. Ohio. He was buried in SHOOK Cemetery, Darke Co. Ohio.

 

 

+         56 M   xiii.   James Madison BIRT  was born in 1853.

 

     12. Henry SHOOK  (Harmonious, Peter) was born in 1807 in Greene Co. Ohio. He died about 1840 in Darke Co. Ohio. He was buried in Shook Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

Henry married Anna Barbara KIMBLE  daughter of George KIMBLE and Mary MILLER on 27 NOV 1823 in Fayette Co. Ohio. Anna was born about 1806 in Va.. She died on 20 NOV 1883 in Appanoose Co., Ia.. She was buried in Davis Cemetery, Appanoose County, Iowa.

 

They had the following children:

 

+         57 M i.   Joseph Johnson SHOOK  was born about 1825. He died on 6 SEP 1896.

 

+         58 F  ii.   Susannah SHOOK  was born on 10 AUG 1828. She died on 12 JUL 1903.

 

+         59 M   iii.   George W. SHOOK  was born on 31 AUG 1832. He died on 19 SEP 1870.

 

+         60 M   iv.   William Jackson SHOOK  was born on 14 APR 1837. He died on 12 SEP 1909.

 

     13. Peter SHOOK  (Harmonious, Peter) was born in 1811 in Greene Co. Ohio. He died in 1886 in Darke Co. Ohio. He was buried in Shook Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

Peter married (1) Susannah KIMBLE  daughter of George KIMBLE and Mary MILLER on 22 NOV 1832 in Fayette Co. Ohio. Susannah was born on 22 JAN 1812 in Ohio. She died on 27 DEC 1851 in Darke Co. Ohio. She was buried in Shook Cemetery, Darke County, Ohio.

 

Susannah signed a will on 26 DEC 1851 in Darke Co. Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

             61 F  i.   Mary SHOOK  was born in 1837.

Mary married⁴  Jacob LYONS  on 13 FEB 1858 in Darke Co. Ohio.

             62 M ii.   John SHOOK  was born in 1838 in Darke County, Ohio.

 

+         63 F iii.   Catherine Hulda SHOOK  was born on 25 DEC 1838/1839. She died on 9 JUN 1904.

             64 M   iv.   Elijah SHOOK  was born in 1840.

             65 F v.   Susanna SHOOK  was born in 1841.

             66 M   vi.   Aaron SHOOK  was born in 1842.

             67 F vii.   Samatha SHOOK  was born in 1844.

             68 F   viii.   Martha J. SHOOK  was born on 1 JUL 1845 in Ohio. She died on 23 AUG 1917 in Rossburg, Darke Co. Ohio. She was buried⁵  on 25 AUG 1917 in Marion Cemetery.

Martha married Unknown WHEELER .

             69 F ix.   Louise Jane SHOOK  was born in 1850.

 

 

Peter married⁶  (2) Nancy MCDOWELL  on 30 MAR 1853 in Darke County, Ohio.

 

     14.   Susannah SHOOK  (David, Peter) was born on 10 JUN 1804 in Virginia. She died on 8 DEC 1882.

Susannah married Peter HARNESS  son of Michael HARNESS and Nancy SPAHR on 17 APR 1824 in Greene County, Ohio. Peter was born on 24 MAR 1802 in Virginia. He died on 21 MAR 1873 in Jamestown, Greene County, Ohio.

 

They had the following children:

             70 M i.   S. Elias HARNESS  was born in 1826.