Co K 21st IL Infantry b: German- Richland Co IL; s/of John W Shook (1807-1859) & Elizabeth Kimmel (1813-1897); res: Olney; enlisted Jun 1861; discharged 5 Jul 1864 Chattanooga TN ; m: 1 Aug 1864 Richland Co IL Mary Elizabeth Best*; res: 1880 German- Richland Co IL 1900 Bemet Village- Piatt Co IL; ch: William Henry (1865 Richland Co IL) & Edward C (ca 1867 IL) & Sarah Lavina* (19 Dec 1869 Richland Co IL-10 May 1950 Bellmont m1: Thomas Denny; m2: 1899 Ferdinand Hedrick) & Arthur A (ca 1873 IL-1944 m: Roena Alexander) & Cora M (ca 1875 IL m: 1899 David S Campbell) & Philip George (21 Jul 1879 Olney-13 Jul 1948 CA m: Mary Connolly) & Mary E (Jul 1881 IL-1918 AR m: Otto Carl Yonka) & August Michael (Aug 1883 IL m: Mary J Hickey) & Harvey J (1885) & Hans J (Apr 1886 IL); note: Harvey in and out 1905-5 Dec 1922 Home for Disabled Soldiers and suffered from rheumatism; Mary ?of Bellmont? on records
SHOOK, Harvey Jr 1885 - 1917 ()
b: IL; s/of Harvey B Shook* & Mary Best*; m: Mollie A*; res: 1910 Bellmont; ch: Blanche (ca 1908 IL)
SHOOK, Ida Ellen (Absher) 14 Jul 1865 - 28 Sep 1944 ()
b: White Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Samuel Absher (3 Aug 1812 KY-24 Jul 1868 Carmi-White Co IL) & Amelia Tanquary* (12 Mar 1837 Wabash-7 Nov 1920 Bellmont m2: Benjamin Finn*); m: William H Shook*
SHOOK, Mary Elizabeth (Best) 15 Sep 1845 - 1 Jan 1923 ()
b: Ludlow-Washington Co OH; d: Chicago; d/of Samuel Best (22 Sep 1822-2 Nov 1906 KS) & Naomi (ca 1823-12 Oct 1860 buried Richland Co IL); m: 1864 Harvey B Shook*
SHOOK, Mary Jane (Haney) 18 Sep 1869 - 1 Dec 1944 ()
d/of James W Haney* & Elizabeth McCabe*; m1: Charles B Holcomb*; m2: August Michael Shook (IN)
SHOOK, Mollie A 1880 - 1940 ()
b: IL; father b: Germany; m: by 1910 Harvey Shook Jr*; res: 1920 Kankakee IL
SHOOK, William Henry 17 Jun 1865 - 20 May 1920 ()
b: White Co IL; d: Hoopesville-Vermillion Co IL; s/of Harvey B Shook* & Mary E Best*; b: Richland Co IL; m: Ida Ellen Absher; res: 1910-20 Bellmont; ch: Gladys Lucille (1905-1998 m: 7 Apr 1928 Wabash Harry A Howell both buried Highland Cem)
