http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1058/is_n6_v114/ai_19174185; (viewed 24 October 2005):
EVERYONE WANTS to know if 81-year-old Horton Foote is related to Shelby Foote, the gravel-voiced historian who graced Ken Burns's television series on the Civil War. So when I had the chance to visit with Foote I asked him about it. Yes, he answered, the two Footes are third cousins; their great-grandfathers were brothers. "And while we didn't grow up together, we have become friends; I was the voice of Jefferson Davis in that TV series," he added proudly.
Shelby Foote's birth name is Shelby Dade Foote Jr..
Horton Foote's birth name is Albert Horton Foote Jr..
Shelby Foote was born on November 17, 1916.
Shelby Foote was born on November 17, 1916.
Shelby Foote was born on November 17, 1916.
Horton Foote was born on March 14, 1916.
Horton Foote was born on March 14, 1916.
Shelby Foote died on June 27, 2005 at the age of 88.
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Horton Foote died on March 4, 2009, in Hartford, Connecticut, USA of natural causes.
Shelby Foote was born on November 17, 1916 and died on June 27, 2005. Shelby Foote would have been 88 years old at the time of death or 98 years old today.