Bound

Surnames mentioned in Bound descendants include:

Davis
Evans
Gentry

Howard
Maddux
Shanks

Descendants of Mary Bound

Generation No. 1

1. Mary1 Bound was born 1787. Parents unknown at this time. She married Michael Shanks February 14, 1811, son of Heinrick Schank.

Child of Mary Bound and Michael Shanks is:
+ 2 i. Simon2 Shanks, died Bef. 1850.

Generation No. 2

2. Simon2 Shanks (Mary1 Bound) died Bef. 1850. He married Margaret 'Peggy' Maddux November 15, 1823 in Fauquier Co., VA, daughter of Craven Maddox and Elizabeth Davis.

Notes for Simon Shanks:
Story handed down through the William Henry Shanks family is "Simon rocked the babies and sang to them in Dutch."
Simon came to the Tennessee area in 1835 locating near his father-in-law, Craven Maddux.

1840 Census Jackson Co. TN Dist. 13
Simon Shanks
2 males under 5 1 female under 5
1 male 40-50 3 female 5-10
2 female 10-15
1 female 15-20
1 female 30-40

1850 Census Jackson Co. Dist 13
Margaret Shanks 45 VA
Harit 16 VA
Craven 14 TN
Evalin 12
William Henry 10
Catherine 6
Margaret Evans 18 VA

1860 Census Putnam Co. D9ist
Margaret Shanks H 55 VA
Catherine H 17 TN
W.H.      20
Nancy J.      21
Josephine M.       1
Robert S.                     8/12

Notes for Margaret 'Peggy' Maddux:
1850 Jackson Co. TN Census
220    Margaret Shanks    45    F                          Va.
        Harit                         16    F                          Va.
        Craven                     14    M                          Tenn.
        Evalin                      12    F                          ''
        William                    10    M                          ''
        Catherine                  6     F                          ''

Children of Simon Shanks and Margaret Maddux are:
3 i. Josephine3 Shanks, born 1824 in Fauquier Co., VA; died 1906. She married Gordon G. Maxwell.
+ 4 ii. Mary Elizabeth Shanks, born 1826 in Fauquier Co., VA; died 1888.
+ 5 iii. Frances Ann Shanks, born February 28, 1828 in Fauquier Co., VA; died April 29, 1890.
6 iv. Martha Jane Shanks, born January 24, 1830 in Fauquier Co., VA; died April 18, 1905 in Putnam Co. TN. She married Robert Gentry.

Notes for Martha Jane Shanks:
No Children

Notes for Robert Gentry:
Union Army Pvt. B Company 1st TN mounted Infantry

+ 7 v. Margaret Ellen Shanks, born January 07, 1832 in VA; died May 22, 1920 in Boma, Putnam Co., TN.
+ 8 vi. Harriet Shanks, born 1834 in Fauquier Co., VA; died September 25, 1895.
+ 9 vii. Craven Michael Shanks, born January 02, 1835; died September 23, 1899.
+ 10 viii. Fannie Evaline Shanks, born March 05, 1838 in Putnam Co. TN; died March 10, 1908 in Ditty, TN.
11 ix. William Henry Shanks, born July 08, 1840 in TN; died October 08, 1906 in St. Johns, Kansas. He married Nancy Jane Howard January 01, 1856.

Notes for William Henry Shanks:
Pvt in 1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry Regiment USA, Company C

12 x. Catherine Shanks, born 1843. She married James Howard.

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