William Booker Shapard (1797-1870) - Find a Grave Memorial

William Booker Shapard

Birth

5 Nov 1797

Caswell County, North Carolina, USA

Death

19 Jan 1870 (aged 72)

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Nashville City Cemetery

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Show Map

Plot

Sect 11.1, Mulberry Avenue

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Nashville Mayor. He served as the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee for only three days in 1854. He was declared ineligible because he was not a qualified voter.

Bio by: Evening Blues

Family Members

Parents

Lewis Shapard

1773–1833

Spouse

Margery "Maggie" Childress Shapard

1801–1879

Siblings

Sophia Shapard Harrison

1799–1858
Dr James Paine Shapard

1801–1850
Booker Shapard

1803–1872
Robert Paine Shapard

1805–1871
Lewis James Shapard

1806–1848
Martha Shapard McCown

1808–1853
Thomas Paine Shapard

1811–1859

Children

Mary Eliza Shapard Porterfield

1826–1898
Martha J Shapard

1831–1849
Maggie Shapard

1833–1840
Eleanor Wheeler "Ellen" Shapard Wheless

1836–1863
PVT Thomas Childress Shapard

1838–1864

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Geneanet Community Trees Index
1850 United States Federal Census
1860 United States Federal Census
Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index

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William Booker Shapard

Family Members

Lewis Shapard

Margery "Maggie" Childress Shapard

Sophia Shapard Harrison

Dr James Paine Shapard

Booker Shapard

Robert Paine Shapard

Lewis James Shapard

Martha Shapard McCown

Thomas Paine Shapard

Mary Eliza Shapard Porterfield

Martha J Shapard

Maggie Shapard

Eleanor Wheeler "Ellen" Shapard Wheless

PVT Thomas Childress Shapard

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