Person:Levin Shores (1)

Watchers
Levin Lowe SHORES
  1. Levin Lowe SHORESAbt 1762 - Bef 1831
  2. Edward SHORESAbt 1770 - Bef 1848
  3. Joab SHORESAbt 1770 - Bef 1820
  • HLevin Lowe SHORESAbt 1762 - Bef 1831
  • WBridget MOOREAbt 1771 - 1849
m. Est 1787
  1. Thomas SHORESEst 1788 - 1858
  2. Levin SHORES1790 - 1869
  3. Madda SHORESAbt 1794 - Aft 1821
  4. James SHORES1797 - Aft 1821
  5. Lambert Hyland SHORES1800 - 1873
  6. John Kellam SHORESAbt 1810 - Bef 1880
Facts and Events
Name Levin Lowe SHORES
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4][7] Abt 1762 Dorchester Co., MD?
Occupation[6][9] Bet 1780 and 1821 Dames Quarter, Somerset, Marylandfarmer
Marriage Est 1787 Somerset County, Maryland [?]to Bridget MOORE
Death[5][8] Bef 5 Jul 1831 , Somerset County, Maryland
References
  1. Lineage Application to National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
    1. 751620, Mrs. Elaine Webster Price James, approved 04 Feb 1993 _TMPLT:
      FIELD:
      Name: Page
  2. Miller, Rebecca Furness.

    Personal observation of legal deposition taken in 1827 from Levin SHORES in which his age is recorded as 62. Document in private possession at present time. _TMPLT:
    FIELD:
    Name: Page

  3. Rebecca Miller, Executive Director, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury State University, Salisbury Maryland.
    described orally to John S. Gracey in 2000.

    _TMPLT:
    FIELD:
    Name: Page
    VALUE: described orally to John S. Gracey in 2000.

  4. John Somers, "Somers Family History," e-mail message from () (Crisfield, Maryland) to John S. Gracey, Dec. 27,.

    _TMPLT:
    FIELD:
    Name: Page

  5. Levin Shores will, Somerset County Will Book JP4, folio 185, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Anne Arundel,.

    Will of Leven SHORES, drawn 6 Oct 1821, filed for probate 5 Jul 1831, Somerset County, MD Will Book JP4, f.185 _TMPLT:
    FIELD:
    Name: Page _QUAL:
    _INFO: S

  6. John Stephen Gracey.

    Assumption based on contemporary community occupational norms. _TMPLT:
    FIELD:
    Name: Page

  7. Email JSomers 12/27/96, p.1
    Listed in Princess Anne Batt. MD militia 1780 - should have been at least age 16.
    Estimated date of birth in DAR application of E. James is c. 1760.
    Birth date calculated as 1762 from a Somerset County Court deposition once seen by professional genealogist Rebecca Miller [currently misplaced in her files]. The middle name "Lowe" was also included in this deposition.
  8. Date date estimated from probate date of Levin SHORES' will, 5 Jul 1831. The will was initially drawn on 6 Oct 1821. His death could have occurred anytime between those two dates.
  9. Occupation assumed as most males in Somerset County in the time period covered were engaged in agriculture.