General Information

Birth
28 JUL 1858
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Death
1 MAR 1943
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Parents

Walter Emmerson Shanks
- Father
1824 - 1894
Birth
17 AUG 1824
Green County, Tennessee
Death
18 MAR 1894
Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Baptist Ford Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Elizabeth Caroline Hulse
- Mother
1835 - 1871
Birth
24 AUG 1835
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Death
22 JAN 1871
Washington County, AR
Burial
Baptist Ford Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Sarah Elizabeth Loftin
- Wife
1865 - 1949
Birth
26 DEC 1865
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
12 APR 1949
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
14 APR 1949
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Children

Walter Dayton Shanks
- Son
1884 - 1935
Birth
4 OCT 1884
Death
17 MAR 1935
Burial
Howell Cemetery, Washington County, Hog Eye, AR
Seth Thomas Shanks
- Son
1899 - 1972
Birth
18 FEB 1899
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
14 MAY 1972
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
15 MAY 1972
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Alta Shanks
- Daughter
1891 - 1973
Birth
10 NOV 1891
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
17 JUL 1973
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
19 JUL 1973
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Annie Pearl Shanks
- Daughter
1893 - 1965
Birth
10 NOV 1893
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
21 SEP 1965
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
23 SEP 1965
Scott Cemetery, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Lillie Shanks
- Daughter
1886 - 1960
Birth
17 JUN 1886
Death
13 DEC 1960
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
16 DEC 1960
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Mary Helen Shanks
- Daughter
1901 - 1988
Birth
6 NOV 1901
Hog Eye Community, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Death
23 DEC 1988
Los Angele County, California
Burial
Rose Hill Memorial Park, Orange County, California
Callie Margaret Maggie Shanks
- Daughter
1883 - 1966
Birth
3 MAY 1883
Washington County, Arkansas
Death
25 MAY 1966
Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Burial
Oakdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendora, Los Angeles County, California
Milburn Francis Shanks
- Son
1888 - 1962
Birth
17 FEB 1888
West Fork, Washiington County, Arkansas
Death
15 FEB 1962
Los Angeles County, California
Burial
Loma Vista Cemetery, Orange County, Fullerton, California
Robert Bob Shanks
- Son
1889 - 1969
Birth
30 SEP 1889
West Fork, Washiington County, Arkansas
Death
7 MAY 1969
Brea, Orange County, California
Ellen Shanks
- Daughter
1895 - 1970
Birth
6 MAY 1895
Hog Eye Community, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Death
1 JUL 1970
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
Burial
Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Lubbock County. Lubbock, Texas