William Shook was born December 11, 1769in Hampshire county, Virginia and died 1840 in Bedford county, Tennessee. He marrid Elender Waters on March 20,1792. They had 10 children
1. Abraham Shook was born January 18,1793 in Tennessee and died November 7,1868 in Franklin county, Tennessee. He married Martha Keith
2. Anna Water Shook was born November 16, 1794 in Tennessee. She married Enoch Floyd on September 23, 1813.
3. William Shook III was born February19,1796 in Tennessee. He married Margaret Beard on November 3,1818.
4. James Shook was born January 19, 1798 in Tennessee. He married Nancy Cross on October 26, 1820
5. Levi Shook was born October 30,1799 in Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Cannada on Novmeber 4, 1828
6. John Shook was born November 27,1801. He married Mary Keith on September 7,1826
7. Isaac Shook
8. Jacob Shook was born April 8, 1806. He maried Elizabeth Bell
10. Jonathan Shook was born March 6, 1810 in Bedford county, Tennessee