News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

Devin descendant, Stanley Wayne Devin, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, 2014. He was the last living child of Ira & Oleta Devin.
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    Booker Randolph Shorter

    Male 1809 - 1863  (54 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Booker Randolph Shorter was born in 1809 in Charlotte Co., Virginia (son of John Hannibal Shorter and Nancy Palmer); died in 1863 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Booker married Tabitha Gabrilla Hubbard on 14 Apr 1829 in Sandy River, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Tabitha (daughter of Moses Hubbard and Unknown) was born in 1811; died in 1883. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. Mary Jane Shorter was born in 1831.
      2. Frances Ann Shorter was born in 1830; died in 1865.
      3. John Louis Shorter was born about 1833.
      4. Thomas J. Shorter was born in 1835; died in 1841.
      5. Joseph Shelton Shorter was born in 1838 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1894 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      6. William Henry Shorter was born about 1841.
      7. Peter C. Shorter was born about 2844; died about 1862.
      8. Robert Walker Shorter was born in 1846; died in 1916.
      9. Martha E. Shorter was born about 1848.
      10. Eleanor Z. Shorter was born about 1851.
      11. Catherine Larena "Kate" Shorter was born in 1852; died in 1879.
      12. Leonidas Alonzo Shorter was born in 1856 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1933.

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  John Hannibal Shorter was born in 1783 in Charlotte Co., Virginia (son of James Archibald Shorter and Lucy Childress); died after 1856 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      John married Nancy Palmer. Nancy (daughter of William Randolph Palmer and Frances Westbrook) was born in 1781 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1854 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    2. 3.  Nancy Palmer was born in 1781 in Charlotte Co., Virginia (daughter of William Randolph Palmer and Frances Westbrook); died on 18 Feb 1854 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      Children:
      1. 1. Booker Randolph Shorter was born in 1809 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died in 1863 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  James Archibald Shorter was born in 1740 in Charlotte Co., Virginia.

      James married Lucy Childress before 1782. Lucy (daughter of Jeremiah Childress and Mrs. Jeremiah Childress) was born in c 1740 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died in in Charlotte Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    2. 5.  Lucy Childress was born in c 1740 in Charlotte Co., Virginia (daughter of Jeremiah Childress and Mrs. Jeremiah Childress); died in in Charlotte Co., Virginia.
      Children:
      1. 2. John Hannibal Shorter was born in 1783 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died after 1856 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    3. 6.  William Randolph Palmer was born in 1760 in Amelia Brunswick Co., Virginia (son of Reuben Palmer and Martha Mrs. Reuben Palmer); died before 1806.

      William married Frances Westbrook. Frances was born in 1762 in Lancaster Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    4. 7.  Frances Westbrook was born in 1762 in Lancaster Co., Virginia.
      Children:
      1. 3. Nancy Palmer was born in 1781 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1854 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      2. Booker Palmer was born in 1787 in Charlotte Co., Virginia.


    Generation: 4

    1. 10.  Jeremiah Childress was born in c 1705 in Charlotte Co., Virginia.

      Jeremiah married Mrs. Jeremiah Childress. Mrs. was born in c 1705 in Charlotte Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    2. 11.  Mrs. Jeremiah Childress was born in c 1705 in Charlotte Co., Virginia.
      Children:
      1. 5. Lucy Childress was born in c 1740 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died in in Charlotte Co., Virginia.

    3. 12.  Reuben Palmer was born in 1729 in N. Farn., Richmond, Virginia (son of Robert Palmer and Martha Freeman); died in in Hickory, Missouri U.S.A..

      Reuben married Martha Mrs. Reuben Palmer. Martha was born in 1732 in Franklin, Floyd Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    4. 13.  Martha Mrs. Reuben Palmer was born in 1732 in Franklin, Floyd Co., Virginia.
      Children:
      1. 6. William Randolph Palmer was born in 1760 in Amelia Brunswick Co., Virginia; died before 1806.