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Surnames: Shanks, Dean, Best, Vaughan. Winninger, Darter, Harlow
Classification: Query
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Hi Fay, My g gf was James K. Shanks died 1918 in Evansville. He is my only connection to
Evansville. He was born in Barren Co. KY
His Parents: Elias & Rebecca Vaughan Shank/s
Elias b PA d Barren Co KY; Rebecca b&d Barren Co KY
His Paternal Grandparents: Michael & Catherine Best Shank
Michael b. MD d Barren Co KY
Catherine b PA d Barren Co KY
His Maternal grandparents Wm R. & Eva Ann Winninger Vaughan both b Hawkins Co TN
& d Barren Co KY
James' wife (my g gm) was Julia Frances Dean
b&d Barren Co KY, although she lived in Evansville c1918 and later, New Albany and
Jeffersonville, with her second husband.
Her parents: Benjamin M. & Elvina Darter Dean
Ben b Warren Co KY d Barren Co KY
Elvina b Hawkins Co TN d Barren Co KY
Her paternal grand parents: John & Frances Harlow Dean
John b England d Warren KY
Frances b Barren Co., Ky d Warren Co KY
Her maternal grandparents Nehemiah & Julia Winninger Darter
Nehemiah b Hawkins Co TN d Barren Co Ky
Julia b Scott Co Va d Barren Co KY
Thanks so much for any help!!
Shawn