| Children |
| | 1. John Shanks, b. 28 Sep 1712, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland  |
| | 2. James Shanks, b. 13 Feb 1715, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| + | 3. David Shanks, b. 16 Mar 1718, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| | 4. William Shanks, b. 28 Feb 1720, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| + | 5. Jean Shanks, b. 25 Mar 1722, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| | 6. Elizabeth (Bessie) Shanks, b. 5 Jul 1724, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| | 7. Thomas Shanks, b. 22 Dec 1728, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| + | 8. Agnes Shanks, b. 9 Feb 1731, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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Abt 1692 - 