David was born at
Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, on 27 April 1816. He was the son of
David Shatto and
Juliana Gardner. He married
Rebecca Duncan at
Perry Co., Pennsylvania, in 1839. David H. Shatto was census 1870 in 1870 at
Daviess Co., Missouri; The 1870 census for Daviess Co., Missouri lists the following family:
David Shatto, age 54, born in Pennsylvania, farmer;
Rebeca, age 54, born in Missouri;
Elizabeth, age 30, born in Missouri;
Rhetima, age 23, born in Missouri;
Ambrose, age 20, born in Missouri;
Rebeca, age 17;
David, age 15;
Sarah E., age 11;
Martha J., age 9. He died on 29 July 1889 at
Altamont, Daviess Co., Missouri, at age 73. He was buried in 1889 at
Old Union Church Cemetery, Altamont, Daviess Co., Missouri.