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Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton 1737–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1737

Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co Virginia

Death Date: 20 Jul 1789

Death Location: Pittsylvania Co Virginia

Father: Crispin Shelton

Mother: Letitia Beuford

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The story of Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton began in 1737 in Pittsylvania Co Virginia. Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton passed away in 1789 in Pittsylvania Co Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton began in 1737 in Pittsylvania Co Virginia.
  • Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton passed away in 1789 in Pittsylvania Co Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Crispin Shelton
1713–1794
Birth Location: Christ Church Middlesex Co Virginia
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Letitia Beuford
1713–1784
Birth Location: Christ Church Middlesex Co Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Shelton
1737–1789
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co Virginia
Parents
Crispin Eliphas I, Major Shelton
1713–1794
Christ Church Middlesex Co Virginia
Letitia (Montague) Beuford
1713–1784
Christ Church Middlesex Co Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1737
29 Oct 1737
Birth of Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton in Pittsylvania Co Virginia
Pittsylvania Co Virginia
1789
20 Jul 1789
Age 52
Death of Abraham Cooper, Col Shelton in Pittsylvania Co Virginia
Pittsylvania Co Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1737
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1789
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co Virginia
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