Caroline Matilda Elizabeth Shackelford
b. 5 May 1835, d. 30 June 1927
- Father: Francis Robert Shackelford b. circa 1800, d. 25 February 1887
- Mother: Caroline Seymour Dunwody b. circa 1816, d. 27 August 1838
- Caroline Matilda Elizabeth Shackelford was born on 5 May 1835 in Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, at Hopestill Plantation.
- Francis Robert Shackelford and Eliza M. Bloom appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Parish of St. Michael & St. Philip, Charleston District, South Carolina, and one female servant.. Other members of the household included Caroline Matilda Elizabeth Shackelford, Louisa E. Shackelford, Francis Shackelford, Henry B. Shackelford, Anna Shackelford and Sarah Shackelford.
- Francis Robert Shackelford and Eliza M. Bloom appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Caroline Matilda Elizabeth Shackelford, Louisa E. Shackelford, Francis Shackelford, Henry B. Shackelford, Anna Shackelford, Sarah Shackelford, Clara Shackelford and Lillie Shackelford.
- She married Chessley Bostwick Howard, son of John H. Howard and Caroline Bostwick, on 18 July 1860.
- Caroline Matilda Elizabeth Shackelford died on 30 June 1927 at age 92 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.
- She was interred at Westview Cemetery.
- Last Edited: 14 Jul 2008