John, s/o Susannah " Susan" J. Jobe & John Nichalos Shrum, gs/o Elisha Jobe & Elizabeth Jane Williams, & gr gs/o Enoch Job and Lucretia. He was born 1856 in Missouri. He married Martha A. Hurst Abt. 1877, in Fannin co., Texas. To this union ten children were born. John died after 1930 in probably Palo, Pinto Co., Texas. Martha died unknown.

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1. 1880 John M. Shrum - Precinct 7, Fannin, Texas,

2. 1900 John M. Shrum - Palo Pinto Co., Texas, Pct 5

3. 1910 John M. Shrum -Palo Pinto Co., Texas Justice Precinct 5

4. 1920 John M. Shrum -Palo Pinto Co., Texas Percinct 5.

5. 1930 John M. Shrum - Palo Pinto Co. Texas Justice Precicnt 5, Mineral Wells