Edmund Shackelford 
Edmund was born on May 8th, 1746. He died at the age of 75 on October 12th, 1821 in Orange Co., VA.General Notes
Edmund served as Captain in the American Revolution. Buried in Elbert Co., GA. According to Edmund`s will, he named 5 sons and five daughters names; however, other sources show a sixth son "Charles, and sixth daugher "Sarah." The will does indicate a slave named "Sarah" having been temporarily loaned to Drury Oglesby. See <a href=http://members.tripod.com/~wvgal/clan3-3.htm>Shakelford Clan Magazine</a> . Other sources: 93.
Edmund and Judith were married in a religious ceremony in January 1779 in VA. They had six sons and six daughters, named Philip Eastin, Edmund Jr., John, Charles E., Reuben E., Thomas Jefferson, Nancy R., Mary `Polly`, Elizabeth D., Judith M., Sally and Sarah W..
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Children
Philip Eastin Shackelford
Philip Eastin was born on September 22nd, 1779. He died at the age of 77 on October 20th, 1856.
Edmund Jr. Shackelford
Edmund Jr. was born on June 7th, 1781. He died at the age of 49 on September 1st, 1830.
Reuben E. Shackelford
Reuben E. was born on April 19th, 1793. He died at the age of 44 on June 10th, 1837.
Thomas Jefferson Shackelford
Thomas Jefferson was born on February 23rd, 1805. He died at the age of 34 in 1839.
