*John S.Shamblin,Sr.b.11jan1799,Coweater(Cowetta?) Co.,GA-d.08aug1884,m.12jan1826, *Elisabeth Ray b.12Nov1808 in Ogletharp (Oglethorpe)Co.,GA.-d.18Sept1888 or89.

i.*John S.Shamblin,Jr.b.08jan1841-d.16june1902 m.in 1868*Mary Jane McAlister b.29june1845-06june1932.

JOHN S. SHAMBLIN,JR AND MARY JANE MCALLISTER

Family Members	Relationship	Birthdate	Birth Place	Married	Spouse	Number of children	Death
John S. Shamblin,Jr.	father	1843	AL	240ct1867	Mary Jane McAllister	6 or 7	?
Mary Jane McAllister	mother	1845	AL	240ct1867	John S. Shamblin,Jr.	6 or 7	?
Sarah F.Shamblin	daughter	30OCT1868	AL	Married	W.C.Howton	?	15MAR1905
Hannah E. Shamblin	daughter	1871	AL	Married	Hiram Cox	?	Death
David Shamblin	son	1873	AL	Married	?	?	23Aug1933
Lula Shamblin	daughter	22jul1874	AL	1894?	Thomas Anderson Mears	7	24Apr1961
John W. Shamblin	son	1877	AL	Married	Spouse	?	?
Jacob Shamblin	son	1879	AL	Married	Spouse	?	?
Thomas Marion Shamblin	son	07may1887	AL	?	?	?	1931
Zella Shamblin	daughter	?	AL	Married	Spouse	?	?

Parents of Mary Jane McAllister were Hannah Etta Cowley b. 10June1808,KY,d.21Aug1887,buried Blue Springs MS;Francis McAllister (Jr) b.abt 1800 Abbeyville,SC,m. before1828. LDS.org listed as Mary McCollister married to John S.Shamblin oct241867,Jefferson co.,AL.

Children of John S. Shamblin,Jr. and Mary Jane McAllister:
i.*Sarah F. Shamblin b.30Oct1868-d.15mar1905 m.W.C. Howton
**ii.Hannah Shamblin b.1871-d.1925 m.John Hiram Cox (data on Cox page)both buried at Valley Creek Cemetery in Jefferson County,AL.
iii.*David Shamblin b.27jan1872-d.23aug1933.
iv.Lula Shamblin b. 22 Jul 1874; died 24 Apr 1961 in Rockmart, Polk County, Georgia. She is buried at Middleton, Calhoun County, Alabama in Oak Bowery Cemetery ( near Ohatchee ). She married Thomas Anderson MEARS about 1894. They settled in Ohatchee, Calhoun, Alabama some time near 1902.Thomas Anderson MEARS, born November, 1874, was Station Agent for the Seaboard Airline Railway from about 1902 until his retirement at age 65 in 1939. He and Lula Jane were divorced about 1939 and he moved to Florida where he remarried and lived in retirement in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida until his death at age 99 in April, 1974. She owned and operated a general store in Ohatchee for many years. Her store building is still standing. She also owned other properties in and around Ohatchee. She reared a large family of seven children:
1) Jack Ulric Mears who settled in Gadsden, Alabama,
2) Lurline Mears Cummings who settled in Rockmart, Georgia,
3) Briscoe Thomas Mears who settled in Lawrenceville, Georgia,
4) Jacob Lance Mears, Sr. lived in Florida and retired in Savannah, Georgia from the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad,
5) Glen George Mears, retired from US Army and lived in Jacksonville, Florida,
6) Mildred Mears Poss who settled in Anniston and Oxford, Alabama,
7) Thomas Anderson Mears, Jr. who died in infancy during the flu epidemic of 1917 and is buried next to his mother in Oak Bowery Cemetery at Middleton, Alabama. All are deceased.
v.*John W.Shamblin b.17feb1877-d18jan1929
vi.Jacob Shamblin b.about 1879
vii.Thomas Marion Shamblin b.07may1887-d.18feb1931, buried in Tampa,FL.
*Buried in Shamblin Family Cemetery in Tuscaloosa Co.,AL.
**FAMILY PICTURE CLICK ON MORE COX LINK BELOW FAMILY OF HIRAM AND HANNAH ELIZABETH SHAMBLIN COX

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