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*9th Generation: Johannes Georg Hans Shook
- Johannes was born in March 11, 1724, in Mosbach, Bayern, Germany.
- He married Maria Elizabeth Grubb in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, on August 8, 1748. They had 11 children together: Johan, Jacob, Michael, Margaret, Jeremiah, Maria, George, Isabella, Frederick, Abraham, and Susan.
- Johannes arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 with his parents.
- He died on July 29, 1814, (90 years old) in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Lyles Creek).
- Maria was born March 7, 1733, in Einkirch, Rheinland, Pfalz, Germany.
- She married Johannes on August 8, 1748, in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. They had eleven children together:
- Johan (who we are descended from) (1749-1839) (90 years old)
- Jacob (1750-1832) (82 years old) Died in Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Michael (1751-1829) (78 years old) Died in Boone, North Carolina
- Margaret Catherine (1759-1839) (80 years old) Died in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania
- Jeremiah (1760-1833) (73 years old) Died in Haywood County, North Carolina
- Maria (1761-?)
- George (1761-1799) (38 years old) Died in Center County, Pennsylvania
- Isabella (1762-1841) (79 years old) First child born in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Died in Haywood County, North Carolina
- Frederick (1763-1839) (76 years old) Died in Catawba County, North Carolina
- Abraham (1764-1842) (78 years old) Died in Iredell County, North Carolina
- Susan (1768-1851) (83 years old) Died in Monroe, Ohio
- Maria died on October 4, 1799, (66 years old) in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Lyles Creek.