Mississippi Family Group Sheet for the Joseph D. Shamlin Family *********************************************** Copyright Michael W. Shamlin. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Michael W. Shamlin Email address: Husband: Joseph D. Shamlin Birthdate: 1902 or 1903 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: ???? Place of death: ???? Burial: ???? Father: Joseph H. Shamlin Mother: Louisa Armady Calton Marriage date: ???? Marriage place: Prentiss County Wife: Ollie Mae Champion Birthdate: 17 Feb 1906 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 2 Oct 1980 Place of death: Harris County, Texas Burial: Manvel Cemetery, Brazoria County, Texas Father: William Oscar Champion Mother: Minnie A. E. Parton CHILDREN Child No. 1: John David Shamlin Sex: M Birthdate: 23 Feb 1924 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 3 Apr 1959 Place of death: Lauderdale County, Ms. Burial: Lauderdale County, Bailey, Ms. Marriage date: 29 Mar 1946 Marriage place: Lauderdale County, Ms. Spouse's name: Annie Lucille Rogers Child No. 2: Freddie Lee Shamlin Sex: M Birthdate: 18 Jun 1925 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 25 Feb 2001 Place of death: Harris County, LaPorte, Tx. Burial: Harris County, LaPorte, Tx. Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Jesse Mae Corbett Child No. 3: William Hubert Shamlin Sex: M Birthdate: 28 Apr 1927 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 7 Jul 1990 Place of death: Harris County, Ms. Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Annie May Shamlin Sex: F Birthdate: Jul 1929 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 1936 Place of death: Hinds County, Jackson, Ms Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 5: James Thomas Shamlin Sex: M Birthdate: 1 Aug 1931 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Ms. Death date: 15 Oct 1993 Place of death: Bolivar County, Cleveland, Ms. Marriage date: 19 Mar 1954 Burial: Marriage place: Liverpool, England Spouse's name: Sheila Ann Smith Child No. 6: Albert Lester Shamlin Sex: M Birthdate: 2 Jun 1933 Birthplace: Prentiss County, Booneville, Ms. Death date: 18 Apr 2005 Place of death: Franklin County, Columbus, Oh Burial: Walnut Hills Cemetery Marriage date: 7 Jan 1955 Marriage place: Fayette County, Lexington, Ky. Spouse's name: Juanita Shanks Child No. 7: Living Shamlin Sex: Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 8: Living Richardson Sex: Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: 1.) J.D., Freddie Lee, William Hubert, Annie May, and James Thomas were all born with the surname SHAMLIN, they were put in the United Methodist Orphanage, in Hinds County, Jackson, Ms in 1932. The orphanage added the B to their name. As of 1932 all 5 of them went by SHAMBLIN. 2.) J. D. took his adopted parents name before he went to fight in WW11, he passed away as John David Wilson. 3.) 1930 census of Montgomery County, Ms. List Joe Shamlin as HOH, Ollie Shamlin as WIFE, J.D. as SON, Fred Lee as SON, Hubert as SON, and Annie May as DAU. 4.) Info comes from enlistment and retirement documents (U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force)DD214 and DD398 of Albert L. Shamlin. 5.) Quitclaim deeds filed on 17 & 21 May 1984, Prentiss County, Ms. 6.) Warranty Deed filed on 23 May 1984 in Prentiss County, Ms. 7.) SSDI and immediate family documents and hand-written letters.