William Justus Shattuck

William Justus Shattuck[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1822 - 1905  (82 years)

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  • Name William Justus Shattuck 
    Born 31 Aug 1822  Hamilton, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • where he worked as a farmer. Also living in the household at that time were Laura's younger sister Maria Pratt and unknown relation William Shattuck
    Residence 1860  Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    where he was working as a mechanic 
    Military 1 Jul 1863  Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    registered for the Civil War draft 
    Residence 1870  Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    where he worked as an express driver 
    Residence 1880  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    where he worked as a farmer 
    Residence 1900  Covert Township, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    where he worked as a farmer 
    _FSFTID 9JMW-52G 
    _UID 8AFEAB0622ED442C8A29B4848DA3C7049E0F 
    Buried 1905  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • in Covert Cemetery, Lot 176-3
    Died 2 Apr 1905  South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10
    • of disease of the heart and arteriofibrosis contributed by an embolism and gangrene of the leg and foot
    Person ID I2270  Strong History
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2018 

    Father Justus Shattuck,   b. 1 Mar 1783, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1834, Norwich, Chenango, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Polly Robinson,   b. 14 Feb 1786, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1839, Norwich, Chenango, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married Sep 1805  Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Laura D. Pratt,   b. 24 Sep 1827, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1872, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1848  Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 13, 14, 15
    Children 
     1. Orlo William Shattuck,   b. 20 Jun 1849, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1906, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Ella Audell Shattuck,   b. 5 Jul 1852, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1924  (Age 71 years)
     3. Carrie Amanda Shattuck,   b. 30 Jun 1854, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1929, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Frederick Orville Shattuck,   b. 30 May 1857, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1948, Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Shepard Hamlin Shattuck,   b. 24 May 1859, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1941, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eliza A. Warner,   b. 11 Sep 1837, Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1903, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1875  Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 16
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    William J. Shattuck 80th Birthday
    William J. Shattuck 80th Birthday
    August 31, 1802
    Front Row: John Spelman, Edna Kenney Swoap, Ada Kenney Hartman, Elna Shattuck Mitchell, Mamie Shattuck Merson, Laura Leslie Spelman
    Middle Row: William G. Leslie, Elizabeth Warner Shattuck, William J. Shattuck, Shepard H. Shattuck, Winnifred Shattuck
    Back Row (standing): Orlo W. Shattuck, George W. Leslie, Carrie Shattuck Kenney, Eva Rood Shattuck, Ella Shattuck Leslie, Clara Sherburne Shattuck, Samuel D. Kenney, Karl B. Shattuck, Fred Shattuck
    William & Laura Shattuck Family
    William & Laura Shattuck Family
    circa later 1860’s
    Seated: Laura, William, Shepard, Ella; Standing: Carrie, Orlo, Fred
    William Justus Shattuck
    William Justus Shattuck

    Headstones
    Shattuck Family Monument
    Shattuck Family Monument
    Covert Cemetery
    Covert, Michigan
    William Justus Shattuck
    William Justus Shattuck
    Covert Cemetery
    Covert, Michigan

    Documents2
    1860 United States Federal Census
    1860 United States Federal Census
    1870 United States Federal Census
    1870 United States Federal Census
    1880 United States Federal Census
    1880 United States Federal Census
    1900 United States Federal Census
    1900 United States Federal Census
    U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

  • Notes 
    • In 1852 Wm. J. Shattuck built a sawmill on the west branch of Mill brook. The supply of water proving insufficient, the mill was after several years practically abandoned, and the building was removed in 1884. - History of the Town of Plainfield (1891)

  • Sources 
    1. [S496] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
      Birth date: abt 1823 Birth place: New York Death date: 2 Mar 1905 Death place: South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan Residence date: Residence place: Michigan, United States

    2. [S12] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees.

    3. [S507] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1822 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
      1870 United States Federal Census
      1870 United States Federal Census


    4. [S505] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: 470; Image: 476.
      Birth date: abt 1823 Birth place: Massachusetts Residence date: 1860 Residence place: Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census


    5. [S508] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_320; Page: 199A; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1823 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

    6. [S527] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865.
      Birth date: abt 1823 Birth place: Massachusetts Residence date: 1 July 1863 Residence place: Plainfield, Massachusetts, United States
      U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
      U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865


    7. [S502] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T623_745; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 138.
      Birth date: Aug 1822 Birth place: New York Marriage date: 1875 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Covert Township, Van Buren, Michigan
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    8. [S506] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 607; Family History Film: 1254607; Page: 406D; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 0845.
      Birth date: abt 1823 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan, United States
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    9. [S317] Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, Page 239, http://www.archive.org/details/memorialsofdesce00shat.

    10. [S282] Death Certificate, Birth-Death.

    11. [S154] Findagrave Memorial Entry, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84245378/william-justus-shattuck.

    12. [S317] Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, Page 239.

    13. [S303] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH7L-MF4.

    14. [S344] The Hamlin Family; a Genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts, Page 611, http://www.archive.org/details/hamlinfamilygene00byuandr.

    15. [S309] Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4QP-3M9.

    16. [S502] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T623_745; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 138.
      Birth date: Sep 1837 Birth place: Massachusetts Marriage date: 1875 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Covert Township, Van Buren, Michigan
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census