1) 8 Sep 1828; they divorced 5 Nov 1841.
3) 14 Jan 1851, remarried.
Gager and Susannah both died of Cholera on the day of his 47th birthday, just months after remarrying. Their 19 yr old son John died three days later, also from Cholera.
Children with Susannah:
1) Elizabeth G Shacklett (1829-1888), m: Reverend John David Richardson.
2) John W Shacklett (1832-1851), never married.
3) James A Shacklett (b: 1838), m: Eleanor Warfield.
During the 1850 Census in Meade Co KY, Gager and Susannah are separated; she lives with her parents and their children live with their father Gager.
Gager is my son's 4th paternal Gr-Grandfather.
1) 8 Sep 1828; they divorced 5 Nov 1841.
3) 14 Jan 1851, remarried.
Gager and Susannah both died of Cholera on the day of his 47th birthday, just months after remarrying. Their 19 yr old son John died three days later, also from Cholera.
Children with Susannah:
1) Elizabeth G Shacklett (1829-1888), m: Reverend John David Richardson.
2) John W Shacklett (1832-1851), never married.
3) James A Shacklett (b: 1838), m: Eleanor Warfield.
During the 1850 Census in Meade Co KY, Gager and Susannah are separated; she lives with her parents and their children live with their father Gager.
Gager is my son's 4th paternal Gr-Grandfather.
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Gravesite Details
Cemetery reading of 1930 states this is Ben Gager Shacklett. This same reading has wife Susanna listed just before Ben's name as though they were buried next to each other, which is fitting as they each died the same day.
Family Members
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Hannah Shacklett Taylor
1802–1877
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Barbara Shacklett Willett
1806–1870
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John "Little John" Shacklett
1809 – unknown
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Margaret Shacklett Kendall
1810–1871
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Daniel Ross Shacklett
1813–1858
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Mary "Polly" Shacklett Willett
1815–1864
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Sophia H Shacklett Shacklett
1818–1886
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Sarah Blancett "Sallie" Shacklett Shacklett
1820–1896
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Jesse Dock Shacklett
1822–1905
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