Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Jacob Charles Shanks and Anna Emily Hilton

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Husband Jacob Charles Shanks [1030]

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           Born: 29 Sep 1882 - Hawkins, Tennessee, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Jan 1954 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States 1
         Buried:  - Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Donnelsville, Clark Co, OH 1
Find A Grave ID: 6577973

       Marriage: Abt 1902 - Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Events

• He was employed. A hard working man from Tennessee. Owned and operated his own garage in Dayton Ohio for many years.

• His obituary was published. OBITUARY
Jacob Charley Shanks, 71, of 118 Joe Street, died at 11:50am Saturday at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Hawkins County, Tennessee, Mr. Shanks had resided in Dayton for 25 years. He was the owner and operator of Shanks' Garage at 122 Joe Street.
Surviving are his wife, Lydia; four daughters, Alice of Dayton, Mrs Bonnie Hartley and Mrs. Louise Hartley, both of Roseville, Michigan, and Mrs. Loraine Kohnke of Williams Lake, B C; four sons, Harry H., Charles and Theodore, all of Dayton, and Glenn W. of Hollywood, Cal.; two sisters, Mrs. Ted Gray of Greenville, Tenn., and Miss Jane Shanks of New York City; four brothers, G H, Everett, both of Dayton, Walter of Wichita, Kansas, and Lawrence of Wayne, Michigan; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Friday at the Walter Funeral Home, 501 South Main Street, by Rev Stanley Jeffery. Burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 9pm Thursday
Dayton Daily News
Dayton Journal Hearld.

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Wife Anna Emily Hilton [1833]

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           Born: 13 Oct 1884 - Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jul 1942 - Michigan, United States 1
         Buried:  - White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland Co, MI 1
FamilySearch ID: KDW6-G1H

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Charles Shanks

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http://home1.gte.net/luvgwife/Becraft.htm Anna Hilton marriage, 9 kids (see rootsweb)

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.