An old resident of this country, breathed his last at his home in north Egypt last Sunday morning at about three o'clock. Mr. Shook was somewhere near seventy-five years of age, and was very feeble. He had been failing in health for several months, but was confined to his bed only about one day preceding his death. His body was interred in the Frans cemetery last Monday at three o'clock, p.m. A large number of friends and sympathizers followed the remains to their last resting place. His daughter Mrs. Johnson, of Coulee City, arrived a few minutes before the remains were taken from the house. The services were conducted by Mr. Bowers, of Egypt
Lincoln County Times - Joseph J. Shook's will and probate records list the following children: Henry Morgan, Jasper A., Joseph Peter, Samuel William, John V., and Sarah Ellen. Other records show three additional children: Lousia b 1855 IN; Mary b 1858 IN; step-son Charles Bevis. Contributed by: 2nd Great Granddaughter
m [1] 21 Oct 1846 Miami Co., IN
Julia Ann Williams
They had 8 known children - Henry Morgan, Jasper A., Joseph Peter, Louisa J., Mary Ellen, Sarah Ellen, Samuel William, John Vernon
m [2] 4 Mar 1892 Egypt, Lincoln Co., WA
Mrs. Louise M. Beeman - nee Hagar
An old resident of this country, breathed his last at his home in north Egypt last Sunday morning at about three o'clock. Mr. Shook was somewhere near seventy-five years of age, and was very feeble. He had been failing in health for several months, but was confined to his bed only about one day preceding his death. His body was interred in the Frans cemetery last Monday at three o'clock, p.m. A large number of friends and sympathizers followed the remains to their last resting place. His daughter Mrs. Johnson, of Coulee City, arrived a few minutes before the remains were taken from the house. The services were conducted by Mr. Bowers, of Egypt
Lincoln County Times - Joseph J. Shook's will and probate records list the following children: Henry Morgan, Jasper A., Joseph Peter, Samuel William, John V., and Sarah Ellen. Other records show three additional children: Lousia b 1855 IN; Mary b 1858 IN; step-son Charles Bevis. Contributed by: 2nd Great Granddaughter
m [1] 21 Oct 1846 Miami Co., IN
Julia Ann Williams
They had 8 known children - Henry Morgan, Jasper A., Joseph Peter, Louisa J., Mary Ellen, Sarah Ellen, Samuel William, John Vernon
m [2] 4 Mar 1892 Egypt, Lincoln Co., WA
Mrs. Louise M. Beeman - nee Hagar
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