Person:John Shacklett (13)

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John Blancet Shacklett
b.28 Jan 1742 Fairfax County, Virginia
d.18 Oct 1809 Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1733
  1. Mary Shacklett
  2. Barbary Blancit1733 - 1781
  3. Elizabeth Shacklett1735 -
  4. Jain Tucker1737 - 1781
  5. Nancy Shacklett1739 -
  6. Robert Shacklett1739 -
  7. John Blancet Shacklett1742 - 1809
  8. Ann Shacklett1746 -
  9. Sarah Jane Shacklett1748 -
  10. Hezekiah Shacklett1754 - 1825
  11. Clarissa Shacklett1755 -
  12. Edward Shacklett1758 - 1826
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Blancet Shacklett1742 - 1809
  • W.  Barbara Quick1746 - 1846
m. Abt 1770
  1. Sarah Quick Shacklett1772 - 1847
  2. Benjamin Woodbridge Shacklett1774 - 1838
  3. Priscilla Shacklett1776 - 1850
  4. Catherine Shachlet1778 - 1810
  5. Mary Shacklett1780 - 1851
  6. Hannah Shacklett1782 - 1823
  7. John Shacklett1785 - 1823
  8. Gen. Blancet Shacklett1787 - 1859
  9. Sophia Shacklett1789 - 1826
  10. Jesse B. Shacklett1791 - 1836
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Facts and Events
Name John Blancet Shacklett
Gender Male
Birth[4] 28 Jan 1742 Fairfax County, Virginia(based on evidence in DAR files)
Marriage Abt 1770 Fairfax County, Virginiato Barbara Quick
Military? Abt 1778 Westmoreland County, PennsylvaniaPrivate in Capt. Nicholas Shinn's Co., Pennsylvania Militia. [SEE: "Rangers on the Frontier," Pennsylvania Archives, 5th Series, vol. 4, pp. 455 & 735. In Westmoreland Co. militia, as private "Shaklet." See also 3rd Series, vol. 23, p. 317.]
Property[1] 1783 Springhill, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Census[2] 1790 Georges Twp, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Property[3] 1798 Georges Twp, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Death[4] 18 Oct 1809 Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Burial[4] Laurel Hill Presbyterian Cemetery, Laurel Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

John Shacklette was a Ranger on the Frontier in the Revolutionary War.

Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 1790 census:[3]

Shacklet, Jno.
Males
under 16 = 2
16+ = 2
Females = 6

Indenture, 1 Nov 1815:

Between Barbara Shacklett widow of John Shacklett and children, Sarah Jenkins, Priscilla Horn, Benjamin Shacklett, Caroline Davis, Mary Fulton, John Shacklett, Sophia Hayden, Hannah Hayden, Blanchard Shacklett, and Jesse Shacklett. Charles Bromfield of Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvana: All heirs of John Shacklett of Hardin County, Kentucky, and Enoch Davis of the state of Illinois, who intermarried with Caroline who was also a daughter and devise of the deceased, and who is now dead, leaving several children born to said Enoch Davis, of one part, Daniel Fulton of Hardin County, of the other part, a tract of 415 acres in Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Above deed signed by Benjamin Shacklett, Elizabeth Shacklett, Jesse Shacklett, Sarah Shacklett, Blanchard Shacklett, John Shacklett, Rachel Shacklett, Barbara Shacklett, Daniel Hayden, Hannah Hayden, Jacob Hayden, Sophia Hayden, John Jenkins, Sarah Jenkins, Priscilla Horn, and Enoch Davis.

References
  1. ↑ Pennsylvania. Comptroller General. Tax and exoneration lists, 1783-1794, for Westmoreland County. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978).
  2. ↑ Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 24.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 United States. Department of the Treasury. Office of the Secretary. United States direct tax of 1798: tax lists for the state of Pennsylvania. (Washington [District of Columbia]: National Archives Microfilm Publication M372, 1962).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Find A Grave.

    John Blancit Shacklett

  5.   Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Wills
    Bk 1, p. 127, bef 18 Oct 1809.

    Gives to wife, Barbara Shacklett, the income of one third during life and all his movable estate. To children: Sarah Jenkins, Benjamin S. Shacklett, Priscilla Horn, Caroline Davis, Mary Fuller, Hannah Hayden, John Shacklett, Blanchard Shacklett, Sophia Hayden, all the estate after the death of widow.
    [signed] John Shacklett.

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