William Shumate
1801 - 1873 (72 years)-
Name William Shumate Birth 1 Mar 1801 Kentucky 
Gender Male Death 30 Jul 1873 Harrison County, Kentucky Person ID I4583 Gritton Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father Stephen Spencer Shumate, b. 26 Nov 1753, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. 11 Nov 1819, Bourbon County, Kentucky (Age 65 years) Mother Clara Heathman Marriage Abt 1793 Family ID F1648 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - 1 Mar 1801 - Kentucky 
Death - 30 Jul 1873 - Harrison County, Kentucky = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - William Shumate. He was born on 1 March 1801 and died on 10 July 1873 in Harrison County, Kentucky. On 30 October 1827 he married Mahala Laney in Harrison County, Kentucky. This couple lived in Cynthiana, Kentucky. William left his Will dated 7 May 1873 which was proven on 24 October 1873. In this Will, he bequeathed his estate to his beloved wife Mahala; his nephew, William S. Woodruff; Catherine Bell; to the wife and children of his brother George Shumate (IV); and to the children of his brother John Newton Shumate (XIX) (See his Will and related Deeds. Appendix H, pages H84 through H88).
The issue (i.e.sixth generation of William Shumate (XIV) and his wife Mahala (Laney) were as follows:
2A1 C-1. William Leney Shumate
2A1 C-2. Stephen P. Shumate
History of the Shumate Family. Robert S. Riley. 2nd edition. page 106.
- William Shumate. He was born on 1 March 1801 and died on 10 July 1873 in Harrison County, Kentucky. On 30 October 1827 he married Mahala Laney in Harrison County, Kentucky. This couple lived in Cynthiana, Kentucky. William left his Will dated 7 May 1873 which was proven on 24 October 1873. In this Will, he bequeathed his estate to his beloved wife Mahala; his nephew, William S. Woodruff; Catherine Bell; to the wife and children of his brother George Shumate (IV); and to the children of his brother John Newton Shumate (XIX) (See his Will and related Deeds. Appendix H, pages H84 through H88).