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David Jim Shofner

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
2 Jun 1859 (aged 76)
Center, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Center, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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David was a shoemaker by trade. He died from "dropsy", which is now called Edema, (retaining water) and is often caused by heart failure.

1830 Census they were living in Guilford, North Carolina. 1-M 40-50 (David), 1-F 30-40 (Polly), 1-M age 10-15 (Henry), 1-F Age 15-20 (Mary).

1850 Census they were living in Barren County, Kentucky. David (68), Polly B. (65), their daughter Sally Pearce and her 4 children were living with them.
David was a shoemaker by trade. He died from "dropsy", which is now called Edema, (retaining water) and is often caused by heart failure.

1830 Census they were living in Guilford, North Carolina. 1-M 40-50 (David), 1-F 30-40 (Polly), 1-M age 10-15 (Henry), 1-F Age 15-20 (Mary).

1850 Census they were living in Barren County, Kentucky. David (68), Polly B. (65), their daughter Sally Pearce and her 4 children were living with them.