Thomas Jefferson Shanks, III

Thomas Jefferson Shanks, III

Male 1781 - 1855  (74 years)


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  • Name Thomas Jefferson Shanks  [1, 2
    Suffix III 
    Birth 1 Feb 1781  Saint Mary's, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FSID L787-DBS 
    Burial Jul 1855  Union, Boone, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Death 19 Jul 1855  Nelson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I341  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Father Thomas Shanks, Jr,   b. 15 Jan 1748, Saint Mary's, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1793, Nelson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Tippett,   b. 1758, Saint Mary's, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Nelson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1777  Saint Mary's, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Thomas was ~ 28 years and 11 months - Mary was ~ 19 years. 
    Married Abt 1779  Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Woodward,   b. 1777, Charles County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1850, Washington, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1803  Nelson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 8
    Age at Marriage Thomas was 21 years and 11 months - Sarah was ~ 26 years and 1 month. 
    Children 
    +1. Caroline Ann Shanks,   b. 27 Jul 1814, Washington County, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1870, St Vincent, Union, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Servilla Ann Shanks,   b. 17 May 1826, Union, Boone, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1901, Hanford, Kings, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F379  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Photos
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    _Maryland to Kentucky
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    Capture, 1781 Thomas S Shanks, III
    Capture, 1781 Thomas S Shanks, III

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.

    2. [S88] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965.

    3. [S110] Richard Buckman (thebucknams@adelphia.net).

    4. [S22] U.S., Find a GraveĀ® Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Priscilla Child

    5. [S587] Richard Buckman (thebucknams@adelphia.net).

    6. [S583] U.S., Find a GraveĀ® Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Name: Name: Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;;;).

    7. [S140] Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.
      Record for Francis Buckman

    8. [S88] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965.
      Record for Margaret T Buckman