| George Shackelton Family | |||||||||||||||
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| George Gill Shackelton, son of Richard Shackelton, who migrated from England and ended up making a home in Jewell County, Kansas (near the city of Ebson) was born 12 May 1849 in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England, d. 18 December 1916 in Ebson, Jewell County, Kansas. Richard married Dorothy Gill, d. 1905 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, buried in Esbon Cemetery, Esbon, Jewell County, Kansas. George married Ella Moravek who was born on a ship enroute to the US from Czecho-Slavokia. Children of George Gill Shackelton and Ella Moravek: i. William George, b. 27 December 1876 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 1954, buried in Esbon Cemetery, Esbon, Jewell County, Kansas; m. Mary Elizabeth Kindler; 3 children, Glendora, b. 1909, d. 1975, m. Mr. McVickers; Willetta and another daughter, name not known. ii. Charles Bird, b. 3 January 1879 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 3 August 1969 Manhattan, Riley, Kansas m. (1) Bessie Spacek (daughter of John and Anna Spacek) on 23 June 1909 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas; b. 4 August 1883; (2) Emma Moravek (daughter of John Moravek); b. 27 June 1883 (2nd marriage for both Charles and Emma); 2 daughters by 1st marriage; (a) Theresa Mae, b. 12 December 1913 near Esbon, Jewell County, Kansas, d. 23 April 1999 in Greeley, Weld, Colorado, m. Andrie Johnston on 21 June 1935; 5 children, Thomas, Mary, 2 additional sons names not known, and 1 more daughter, name not known; (b) Irene Anna, b. 26 December 1918 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, d. 28 September 1941 iii. Ernest G., b. 15 September 1882 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 22 August 1975 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, buried in Esbon Cemetery; m. Cecil Beam in Ebson, Jewell County, Kansas; b. 9 May 1903, d. 25 January 1989 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; 2 children, Mayde and Iva Lee iv. Bertha M., b. 15 April 1884 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 7 January 1971 in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas; m. John Elmer Stepanek on 21 May 1902; 3 daughters, (a) Inez Letha, b. 11 November 1902 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, d. 24 December 1982 in Belleville, Republic, Kansas, m. Will Ben Edwards on 14 December 1921; he was b. 5 January 1903 in Rebublic County, Kansas, d. April 1986 in Munden, Republic, Kansas; one son and one daughter; (b) Irene Emma, b. 1 December 1905 in Republic County, Kansas, d. 12 December 1978 in Belleville, Republic, Kansas, m. John Willard Kuchera on 15 September 1926; he was b. 18 January 1904, d. 23 October 1992 in Belleville, Republic, Kansas; (c) Helen J., b. 13 June 1913, d. 22 November 1994 in Belleville, Republic, Kansas, m. Mr. Neubauer. v. Frank E., b. 13 October 1886 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. December 1969 in Red Cloud, Webster, Nebraska, buried in Esbon Cemetery; m. Neta (Nita) Sadie Squires in Jewell County, Kansas; 5 children, (a) Alberta, b. 1912, d. 1930; (b) Merley Alvin, b. 30 January 1915, d. 9 December 1993 in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; (c)Chester George, b. 6 October 1918, d. March 1978 in Denver, Denver, Colorado; (d) Frances Bernice, b. 4 May 1917 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, d. 30 March 1999 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, buried in Esbon Cemetery, m. George W. Burgess on 15 March 1942 in Smith Center, Smith, Kansas; 5 children, (1) Gene Shackelton, b. 30 October 1936 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, d. 10 September 2002 in Beloit, Kansas, buried in Esbon Cemetery; (2) George; (3) William; (d) Jim; (4) Vickie, m. Mr. Suther; (5) Mary, m. Mr. Poland; (e) Marla Jean, m. (1) Mr. Bender; m. (2) Mr. Raines vi. Anna "Nannie", b. 9 July 1889 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 31 December 1980 in Hays, Ellis, Kansas, buried in Esbon Cemetery; m. Charles Kennedy Craig on 8 December 1912 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas; 5 children, (a) George Edward, b. 28 December 1913 in Esbon, Jewell, Kansas, d. 22 February 1986 in Norton, Norton, Kansas, (b) Charles Delbert, b. 18 December 1917 in Rocky Ford, Otero, Colorado, d. 26 September 2000 in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas; (c) Dewey Merlin, b. 11 March 1920 in Norton, Norton, Kansas, d. 13 October 1997 in Phillipsburg, Phillips, Kansas; (d) Harry Wade, b. 17 October 1923 in Norton, Norton, Kansas, d. 14 August 1997 in Almena, Norton, Kansas; and (e) May Dea, m. (1) Mr. Wilson, one daughter; (2) Mr. Yanda; (3) Mr. Baird, one son and one daughter vii. Edward E., b. 27 January 1891 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 14 November 1987 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, buried Ebson Cemetery, m. Esther Belle Moyer on 24 May 1918; she was b. 20 August 1899, d. 25 October 1979 in Smith, Kansas, buried in Ebson Cemetery; one son, Warren viii. Nellie Hattie, b. 24 April 1895 in Jewell County, Kansas, d. 20 September 1988 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri; m. (1) Coley McKenney; m. (2) Walter Witkowski; 3 daughters with 1st husband ix. Henry H., b. 31 July 1897 near Ebson, Jewel County, Kansas, d. 22 January 1969 in Lees Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, buried in Kansas City, Missouri; m. (1) Minnie Hall on 23 August 1920; (2) Fern A. Turner (daughter of E.R. Turner and Lydia Reighley) in April 1927 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas; b. 12 July 1905, d. 30 January 1995; One son by first marriage, Lloyd; Children by 2nd marriage: (a) Richard, b. 11 March 1928 in Manhattan, Kansas, d. November 1980, m. (1) Wanda Harris; one son, Rick; m. (2) Alice Unknown (divorced); (b) Juanita, m. Lawrence Snow; 2 children, Randy and Ray; (c) Donna Faye, m. Hugh Taylor; 5 children, Dick, Lynda, Cindy, Mary and Ladonna; (d) Evelyn, m. Carl Pfaff, he d. 15 August 1968; 4 children, Terry, Mike, Sandy and Christopher; (e) Patricia Ruth, m. Dale Flanagan; 2 children, Dale Allen and Patty Ann; (f) Clara Ealine, m. William F. West; one son, Robert David; (g) Nancy, m. Daniel Brown; one son, Craig Allen |
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| Sources other than the Shackeltons book: 1) Several other family trees at Ancestry.com 2) SSDI 3) Census records |
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