Person:Karl Shankland (1)

According to 'Descendants of Wm. Shankland', he married Pearl Gothe.

In the 1900 census for Grant, Hamilton Co., Nebraska, Carl Shankland is age 23, born Aug 1876 in Indiana; with brother Earl 19 born June 1880 in Nebraska and sister Jessie 25 born Aug 1875 in Indiana -- all single, father Indiana, mother New York. All work on farm. {ed 71, sh 4b, p.48} Pearl F. Gothe, born Jan 1881 NE,  is listed with parents Rex G. and Esther Gothe in S. Platte, Hamilton Co.
 In the 1910 census for Lincoln, ward 3, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, K. M. Shankland is 33 born Indiana (father IN, mother Germany), 'laborer - railroad', married once for 8 years; with wife Pearl 29 born Nebraska (father Germany, mother Iowa), with 2 of 2 children living; and children Donald 4 Iowa; and Esther 2 Nebraska.
 In the WWI draft registration, Karl Marion Shankland is listed in Knox Co., Nebraska.
 In the 1920 census for Lincoln, K. M. Shankland, 42 IN (fa IN, mo NY)  is 'traveling salesman'; with Pearl 36 NE (fa Germany, mo IA) 'dressmaker', Donald 14 and Esther 12 'news boy - store'.

1.   John N. Shankland. Descendants of William Shankland. (online at <www.shankland.name> as of 22 June 2004).