2. Joseph Shiflet b. abt.1802 in Elbert Co, GA, d. 1863 in Cherokee Co., GA, m. Frances (probably Powell) abt. 1846, prob. in Cherokee Co., GA, b. 1825 in GA, d. 1863 in Cherokee Co, GA
3. Lucinda Shiflet b. abt 1847 in Cherokee Co, GA, d. 1863 in Cherokee Co, GA
3. Isaac E. Shiflet b. abt 1848 in Cherokee Co, GA, m. 18 May 1872 in
Independence Co., AR to Elizabeth Margaret Hunt
3. Sarah S. Shiflet b. abt 1850 in Cherokee Co, GA, d. 1863 in Cherokee Co, GA
3. Mary E. Shiflet b. abt 1854 in Cherokee Co, GA, d. 1863 in Cherokee Co, GA
3. Joseph Christian (William) Shiflet b: 28 Jan 1857 in Cherokee
Co, GA, d. 7 May 1944 in Jefferson Co., TX, m. Annie Paralee Marshall,
abt. 1878 in Batesville, Independence Co., AR b. 23 Oct 1863 in MS, d. abt 1898
in TX, d/o John William Marshall and Sarah White Joseph and Isaac
were the only two survivors of a massacre by General Sherman's troops during
Sherman's march to the Sea in Georgia in 1863 that killed his father, mother,
and 3 sisters ages 9 to 17.
4. William Joseph Shiflet (changed name to Schiflett in the 1920s) b. 8 Jul 1879 in Sharp Co., AR, d. 15 May 1964 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX, m. 10 Aug 1902 in South Mayd, Grayson Co., TX to Myrtle Melviney Renfro, d/o George Anderson Renfro and Nancy Ann Cowgur(er) b. 12 Sep 1886 in Stonewall, Gillespie Co., TX, d. 12 May 1973 in Grayson Co., TX
5. Annie Paralee Schiflett b. 08 Sep 1903 in Grayson Co., TX, m(1) Dec 1920 in Grayson Co., TX to Virgil Patton Gilliam, b. 20 Jan 1901 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 25 Jan 1989 in Grayson Co., TX, buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denison, TX, m(2) abt 1948 to Roy A. Kiser
6. Anna Lou Gilliam b. 25 Sep 1935 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX
6. Linda Kay Gilliam b. 24 Nov 1939 in Grayson Co., TX, m. to Carr Grigg
on 21 Mar 1970 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., FL
5. Joseph Raymond Schiflett, Sr. b. 15 sep 1905 in Collinsville, TX, d. Apr 1979 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, m(1). 1 Jul 1923 in Grayson Co., TX to Willie Evelyn Branch b. 26 Apr 1906 in Ravenna, TX, d. Oct 1979 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX
Issue with Willie E. Branch:
6. Joseph Raymond Schiflett, Jr. b. 25 Sep 1925 in Rowlett, TX, d. 11 Jun
1986 in Merryville, LA, m(1) 18 Dec 1948 in Dallas Co., TX to Mary Fletcher
Humprehies Cavendar b. 23 Sep 1925 in El Paso, TX, d. 13 Jan 2007 in TX, Mary is
buried at Saint Lukes United Methodist Memorial Garden, Houston, Harris Co., TX,
Joseph is buried at Merryville Cemetery, Merryville, Beaureghard Parish, LA,
m(2) 21 Mar 1969 in Dallas Co., TX to Jane Clancey Pegues, b. 15 Jan 1924, d. 20
Feb 2008 m(3) 26 Aug 1977 in Falls Co., TX to Marie Daniels, b. 15 Nov 1927, d.
29 Aug 2001 in LA, Buried: Merryville Cemetery, Merryville, Beaureghard Parish,
LA
Joseph next m(2) to Ruby Margaret Burkhead
Joseph next m(3) to Lorena Shiflett
Joseph next m(4) on 8 Oct 1974 in Harris Co., TX to Mary Virginia Quinn b. abt 1921
Issue with Mary F. H. Cavendar:
7. Joseph Raymond Schiflett III.
b. 1 May 1952 in Houston, Harris Co., TX
6. Betty Josephine Schiflett, b. 30 jan 1928 in Dallas Co., TX, d. 21 Aug 2001 in Dallas Co., TX, m. to Harry Davis Lawing, b. 22 Jun 1926 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, d. 10 Sep 2013 in TX, Both Buried: Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX
7. still living
7. still living
7. still living
7. still living
7. still living
6. Shirley Jean Schiflett b. 26 Jun 1930 in TX, d. 30 Oct 1989, m. abt 1946 to Phiner Roger Norvell b. 4 Sep 1921 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, d. Mar 1988 Both Buried: Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX
7. still living
5. Hubert Lee Schiflett b. 24 Feb 1908 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 1 Oct 1976 in Grayson Co., TX, m. 23 Dec 1932 in Austin, TX to Mabel Lucille Smith b. 21 Jun 1907 in Bay City, TX, d. 14 Feb 1984 in Grayson Co., TX, Both Buried: West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson Co., TX
6. still living
6. still living
6. still living
6. still living
5. Lillie Faye Schiflett, b. 24 Sep 1910 in Haggerman, Grayson Co., TX, d. 11 Feb 1985 in Dallas, TX, m. 31 May 1934 in Deninson, Grayson Co., TX to Byron Cogdell Rhome b. 11 Jan 1906 in Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX, d. 24 Apr 1992 in Seattle, King Co., WA, s/o Joseph Otto Rhome and Daysie Norfleet Cogdell, Both Buried: Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
6. still living
6. still living
5. Vela Lorraine Schiflett b. 22 Feb 1913 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 1936 in
Grayson Co., TX, m. Jun 1933 in Durant, OK to Arling Lyndon Cordell b. 30 sep
1907 in Colbert, OK, d. 1 Jan 1985 in Grayson Co., TX
6. still living
5. Wilburn Earl Schiflett b. 30 Dec 1915 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 23 Dec 1982 m. 17 Aug 1935 in Grayson Co., TX to Dorothy Evelyn Barnhill b. 8 Jul 1917 in Grayson Co., TX
6. still living
6. Sandra Lee Schiflett b. 8 Mar 1940 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX, d. 24
Dec 2008 in Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, buried: Georgetown Cemetery, Grayson Co.,
TX
5. Mildred Juanita George Schiflett b. 28 Mat 1918, d. Sep 1984 in Cumberland Co., ME, m. Frederick W. Brown b. 3 Mar 1910 in Syracuse, NY, d. 09 Oct 2004 in Cumberland Co., ME
6. still living
6. still living
4. Charles Elmore Shiflet b. 12 Apr 1887 in AR, d. 11 Apr 1955 in Grayson Co., TX, m. 24 May 1908 in Grayson Co., TX to Lillie Mae Renfro b. 1 May 1891 in Benton Co., AR
5. Charles Oliver Shiflett b. 31 Aug 1909 in TX, d. Nov 198 in TX, m.
Valora Juanita Thompson, b. 28 Oct 1912 in Denison Co., TX, Both Buried: Elmwood
Memorial Park Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor Co., TX
6. Donald Joe Shiflet b. 18 Dec 1929 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 24 Mar 2018, m. 26 May 1948, d. 5 Sep 1980 in Taylor Co., TX to Sue Jane Dean b. 1932
7. still living
7. still living
7. Michael Joshua Shiflet b. 23 Apr 1962 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, d. 10 Aug 1962 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, COD: Congenital Heart Disease, Buried: Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor Co., TX
5. Cecil Elmer Shiflett b. 16 Nov 1911 in TX, d. 12 May 2001 in Cooke Co., TX, m. 16 Sep 1931 in Madill, OK to Goldie Ione Young, b. 20 Mar 1910 in TX, d. 13 Apr 1996 in Cooke Co., TX, Both Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Grayson Co., TX
6. Virginia Sue Shiflet, b. 1 Jan 1935 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX, d. 3
Jan 1935 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX, COD: Intracranial hemorrhage
6. James Jay Shiflet, b. 13 Jun 1937 in Denison, Grayson Co., TX, d. 20 Dec 1975 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, m. Helen Marie Beverly 3 May 1954 in TX
7. still living
7. still living
7. still living
7. still living
5. Lucille Shiflett b. 19 Oct 1914 in TX, d. Dec 2007 in TX, m. 21
Mar 1931 in Madill, OK to Ross H. Hollingsworth Sr., b. 8 Sep 1908, d. 7 Jul
2001 in TX, Both Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Grayson Co., TX,
5. Foey Melvin Shiflett b. 11 Feb 1917 in TX, d. 25 Mar 2008 in Taylor
Co., TX, m. 4 Jul 1937 in Modille, OK to Ellen Elizabeth Bolin, b. 11 Feb 1915
in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX, d. 13 Mar 2007 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, Both
Buried: Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor Co., TX
6. still living
6. still living
4. Mattie P. Shiflet b. Oct 1889 in AR, m. abt 1903 to William Dallas Renfroe b. 31 Jan 1881 in AR, d. 3 Jun 1945 in Los Angeles, CA
5. Lee Renfroe b. abt 1906 in TX
5. Luther Dee Renfroe b. 26 Jun 1909 in TX, d. 30 Dec 1946 in Los
Angeles, CA
4. Sarah Marie Shiflet b. 1 Apr 1885 in AR, d. 4 May 1912 in Cooke Co., TX, Buried: Indian Creek Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke Co., TX, m. 2 Oct 1901 in Ethel, Grayson Co., TX to George William Renfro b. 29 Apr 1882 in Fayetteville, AR
5. Denver O. Renfro b. 16 Aug 1902 in Cooke Co., TX, d. Dec 1971 in TX
5. Vina M. Renfro b. 20 Aug 1904 in Cooke Co., TX, d. 31 Oct 1999, m(1)
abt 1922 in TX to John B. Oldham b. 1901, d. 1926, m(2) abt 1934 to M. O. Bangs
5. George Webster Renfro b. 1906 in Cooke Co., TX, d. 1907 in Cooke Co.,
TX
5. Roy L. Renfro b. 29 Mar 1909 in Cooke Co., TX, d. 4 Jun 1977 in
Riverside Co., CA
4. Ethyl D. Shiflet b. Aug 1892 in AR
4. Ida P. Shiflet b. May 1895 in AR
4. Clarence Albert Shiflet b. 20 Dec 1897 in TX, d. 14 Nov 1974 in
Groves, Jefferson Co, TX, COD: Bronchial Pneumonia and Renal Failure, m. abt 1919 in Grayson Co., TX to Margaret (Maggie) Rodgers
b. 31 Jul 1895 in OK, d. 23 Jan 1973 in Jefferson Co., TX, COD: Stroke, Both
Buried: Memory Gardens Cemetery, Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX
5. Dorothy Mae Shiflet b. 17 May 1922 in Grayson Co., TX, d. 25 Dec 2010
in TX, m(1). 19 May 1940 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX to Morris Wesley
Provence, b. 22 May 1920, d. 26 Mar 1981, Buried: Forrest Park Westheimer
Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX, m(2) 1 May 1982 in TX, to Joseph Sid Atnip,
b. 7 Jun 1914, d. 22 May 1987, Buried: Forrest Park Westheimer Cemetery,
Houston, Harris Co., TX
5. Clarence Christian (Clay) Shiflet b. 10 Sep 1923 in TX, d. 21 Aug 1987
in TX, Buried: Franks Branch Community Cemetery, Tyler Co., TX, m. Kay Frances
Unknown
5. Margaret Elizabeth (Mickey) Shiflet b. 22 Dec 1925 in Jefferson co., TX, d, 24
Aug 1992 in Amarillo, TX, m. 21 Un 1941 to John Ralph Highberg, Sr., b. 14 Jan
1922 in Palacios, Matagorda Co., TX, d. 21 Oct 2010 in Winnie, Chambers Co., TX,
Both Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Winnie, Chambers Co., TX
6. still living
6. still living
6. still living
6. still living
6. still living
6. John Ralph Highberg, Jr. b. 25 JUl 1951 in TX, d. 22 Sep 1972 in
Chambers Co., TX, COD: Head and chest injuries from auto collision with parked
truck, Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Winnie, Chambers Co., TX
5. Ralph Floyd Shiflet b. 5 Sep 1928 in Jefferson Co., TX, d. 28 Aug 1990 in Jefferson Co., TX, m. Tressie Marie Cloar
6. still living
6. Autrey Lee Shiflet, b. 15 Nov 1953 in Jefferson Co., TX, d. 15 Nov
1953 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX, m(1). 24 Nov 1972 in Jefferson Co., TX,
divorced 21 Aug 1990 in Jefferson Co., TX to Cynthia Kay Welch, b. 1956,
Buried: Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Groves, Jefferson Co., TX, m(2) 26 Oct
2001 in Jefferson Co., TX to Peggy D. Grant b. 1955
Issue with Cynthia Welch:
7. still living
7. still living
2. Lewis Robert Shiflet b. 18 Mar 1811 in Elbert Co., GA, d. 15 May 1880
in Elbert Co., GA, m. 18 Mar 1811 in Elbert Co., GA to Elizabeth Powell b.
Abt. 1812 in GA
3. Judge A. Shiflet, b. abt. 1839, Elbert Co., GA, m. Elizabeth Unknown
b. abt 1839 in GA
3. Lucretia J. Shiflet, b. abt. 1842, Elbert Co., GA
3. Major W. Shiflet, b. abt. 1843, Elbert Co., GA
3. General Jackson Shiflet, b. abt. 1845, Elbert Co., GA, d. 07 Jan 1864
in Ft. Delaware, DE, Buried: Finn's Point National Cemetery, Salem, NJ
Enlisted in Company B, 24th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 24 Aug 1861. Was a POW
on 02 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA and died of disease on 7 Jan 1864 in Fort
Delaware, DE
3. Sarah Elizabeth Shiflet, b. abt. 1846, Elbert Co., GA
3. Nancy A. Shiflet, b. abt. 1848, Elbert Co., GA, m. abt 1873 in DeKalb
Co., GA to J. H. McClellan
3. Mary Elizabeth Shiflet, b. abt. 1868, GA
2. Elizabeth Shiflet m. 17 Mar 1831 in Elbert Co., GA to Tinsley Powell b. 1808, d. 1878 s/o William Riddle Powell and Sarah Franklin
3. Sarah Ann Powell, b. abt. 1833, m. 6 Jul 1849 in Elbert Co., GA to
Elias S. Dyar
3. Noah T. Powell, abt. 1834, m. 29 Dec 1858 in Elbert Co., GA to Milly
M. Vickery
3. Milly Powell, abt. 1836, m. 16 Sep 1855 in Elbert Co., GA to James Dyar
3. James W. Powell, abt. 1838 in Elbert Co., GA, d. 3 Jan 1865
2. James W. Shiflet m. Franklin Co., GA Annie Unknown. See their separate chart
Notes on Joseph Christian Shiflet: