SHADOWEN – SHADOIN  MARRIAGES

1846 – 1912

Abstracted by Marylee W. Knight

 

James Shadowens – Patsy Dubois – 08 Jan 1848 – Vol A, page 025

 

John Shadowens – Elizabeth Burgan – 04 Nov 1858 – B-044

 

J.S. Shadowen – Mary Graves – 12 May 1867 – B-288

1870 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 1683-1683: John Shadowens age 33, W/M, Works on farm, born in TX ; Mary Shadowens age 25, W/F, Keeps house, born in LA; Mary Shadowens age 10, born in TX

 

H.C. Shadoin – D.A. (Dolly) Woodrum – 24 Sep 1867 – B-301

Not shown in 1870 Census of Panola Co TX

1880 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 166-168, Pct 4: H.C. Shadoin, W/M,  age 40, Farmer, He born in TX, his father in KY, his mother in AR; D.A. Shadoin, W/F, 37 , Wife, TX-AL-AL; James, W/M, 11, Son, Works on farm, TX-TX-TN; Amanda, W/F, 10, Dau, At school, TX-TX-TN; Susan, W/F, 8, Dau, TX-TX-TN; William, W/M, 7, Son, TX-TX-TN; Annie, W/F, 5, Dau, TX-TX-TN; Jack, W/M, 3, Son, TX-TX-TN; Major, W/M, 6 months, Son, TX-TX-TN

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 215-220, Pct 4: Dolly A. Shadowens, Head, W/F, born May 1843, 56, Widow, 10 children born of the marriage, 9 still living, Farmer, TN-TN-TN; Major (twin), Son, W/M, Dec 1885 , 14, Farm laborer TX-TX-TN; Robert (twin), Son, W/M, Dec 1885, 14, Farm laborer TX-TX-TN; Annie, Dau, W/F, Apr 1875, 25, Single, 1 child born to her, 1 child still living, TX-TX-TX; Clarence, Son, W/M, Apr 1894, 6, TX-TX-TX  (Note:  H.C. and Dolly’s first son they named Major was born 1879-1880 as he was 6 months old on the 1880 Census.  That child apparently died and when the twins were born in 1885, they named one of them Major.  Note:  Clarence is apparently the son of Annie as she was born in TX, while Dolly was born in TN.  Clarence’s info shows that his mother was born in TX.)

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 218-223, Pct 4:  Jefferson L. Oden, 62, his wife Sarah E., and their four children Simeon L., Mary E., Clyde and Lelion, plus Jackson Shadoins, Boarder, W/M, Oct 1877, 22, Single, Farm Laborer, TX-LA-TN.

Cemetery Records

Dolly Shadowens  1867 – 1919 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

H.C. Shadoins  1840 – 1888 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

Jack Shadowens  1876 – 1950 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

Robert O. Shadowens  1885 – 1936 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

W.H. Shadoin  1872 – 1889 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

 

Samuel Shadoin – Mary A. Davis – 28 Dec 1868 – C-030

1870 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 1486-1486: S. Shadowens age 31, W/M, Farmer, born in TX; Anna Shadowens age 27, W/F, keeps house, born in TN; James Shadowens age 2, W/M, born in TX; Mary Shadowens age 3 months, W/F, born in TX

 

C.N. Berry – E.A.C. Sheddoin – 15 Nov 1877 – D-202

 

Ben Shadoin – Mary Moore – 06 Jan 1885 – D-693

 

J.T. Parker – M.A. Shadoin – 03 Nov 1887 – E-003

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 221-226, Pct 4: John T. Parker, Head, W/M, Mar 1864, 36, Farmer, TX-AR-MS; Manda, Wife, W/F, Feb 1879, 21, Married for 12 years, 6 children born to the marriage, 6 still living, TX-LA-TN; John H., Son, W/M, Feb 1889, 11, TX-TX-TX; Coffee, Son, W/M, Aug 1890, 9, TX-TX-TX; Mary E., Dau, W/F, Sep 1891, 8, TX-TX-TX; Eli, Son, W/M, Oct 1893, 6, TX-TX-TX; Dortha, Dau, W/F, Aug 1897, TX-TX-TX; Lena, Dau, W/F, Oct 1899, 7 months, TX-TX-TX.  (Note:  Manda’s year of birth on her tombstone is probably the correct one, as the one recorded in this census record would have her 9 years old at the time she married and 10 when here son John H. was born.)

Cemetery Records

J.T. Parker   03-20-1865 – 02-04-1944 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

Mrs. J.T. Parker  02-08-1869 – 01-31-1941 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

 

W.J. Shadoin – L.E. Anderson – 19 Feb 1889 – E-135

 

W.M. Nail – S.L. Shadoin – 20 Feb 1890 – E-218

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 433-434, Pct 1: William Nail, Head, W/M, Day laborer, TX-TX-TX; Susan, Wife, W/F, Apr 1873, 27, Married for 10 years ,6 children born to the marriage, 3 still living, TX-TX-TX; Mary, Dau, W/F, Dec 1890, 9, TX-TX-TX; Elsie, Dau, W/F, Jul 1894, 5, TX-TX-TX; Elma, Dau, W/F. Apr 1897, 3, TX-TX-TX.

 

Ben Shadoins – Pliny Wilson – 29 May 1891 – E-328

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 286-286, Pct 3: Ben Shadowens, Head, B/M, born May 1865, age 35, born TX, his father and mother born in TX; Pliney, Wife, B/F, Feb 1868, 32, married for 14 years, 4 children born of the marriage, 4 still living,TX-TX-TX; Lonza, Son, B/M, Aug 1885, 14, At school, TX-TX-TX; Thomas, Son, B/M, May 1887, 13, At school, TX-TX-TX; Minnie, Dau, B/F, Feb 1888, 12, At school, TX-TX-TX; Flinn, Son, B/M, Jan 1890, 10, At school, TX-TX-TX; Beatrice, Dau, B/F, Jan 1889, At school, X-TX-TX; Illinois, Dau, B/F, May 1892, 8, At school, TX-TX-TX  (Note:  Some of the listed children would have been Ben’s children by his first wife Mary Moore.)

 

J.J. (James) Shadoin – M.F. (Mattie) Ratley – 09 Jun 1892 – E-403

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 50-50, Pct 3: James Shadoin, Head, W.M, born Sep 1868, age 31, born in TX, his father in TX and his mother in TN, Farmer; Mattie, Wife, W/F, b Feb 1872, 28, married 8 years, 3 children born of the marriage, 2 still living, AL-AL-AL; Holland, Son, W/M, b Aug 1892, 7, TX-TX-AL; Bardun, Son, W/M, b Jul 1894,5, TX-TX-AL,

Cemetery Records

Hays Shadoins   1897 – 1900 – son of J & M Shadoin – Mt. Zion Cemetery

 

A.E. Parker – Annie Shadoin – 22 Oct 1892 – E-438

 

H.L. Shadowens – Laura Wilson – 28 May 1896 – F-211

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 74-74, Pct 3:  Henry L. Shadoins, Head, W/M, born Jun 1873, age 26, born LA, his father and mother born LA; Laura, Wife, W/F, born Aug 1877, 22, married for 4 years, no children born of the marriage, LA-MS-TX

Cemetery Records

Henry L. Shadowens   1873-1958 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

Laura J. Shadowens   1877 – 1960 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

 

Joseph Ratley – Lemma Shadoins – 31 Dec 1899 – F-576

1900 Census of Panola Co TX, Household # 222-227, Pct 4: Joseph A. Ratley, Head, W/M, May 1878, 22 – AL-TN-AL; Lemma, Wife, W/F, Jul 1881, 18, Married 0 years and no children born of the marriage, TX-LA-TN; Davis Ratley, Brother, W/M, May 1872, 28, single, AL-TN-AL

Cemetery Records

J.A. Ratley  1878 – 1910 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

Lemma Ratley  07-10-1881 - 10-07-1967 – Mt. Zion Cemetery

 

Major Shadoins – Pearl Breedlove – 29 May 1901 – G-165

 

Davis Shadowens – Nellie Birmingham – 12 May 1904 – G-053

 

Misc Notes:

 

No probate filed in Panola Co TX from 1846 to 1877 under any spelling of the name Shadowens.

 

1880 Census of Panola Co TX, Household 59-93, Pct 6: F.P. Hooper, age 25, and his wife Pernecy Hooper, age 32, their three children Thomas, Tildon, Vurgiel; Pernecy’s mother Pernecy Graves, age 60, and William Shadowens, age 10, nephew, born in LA, his father in TX and his mother in LA.  (This info consistent with that of John Shadowens and his wife, Mary Graves, possibly making William their son.)

Cemetery Records

William J. Shadowens  07-10-1870 – 04-09-1951 – Old Center Cemetery   

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