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Abraham Shelton 1794–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1867

Death Location: Ballard, Kentucky, United States

Father: Rev Sr

Mother: Nancy Shelton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Granville Shelton

Abraham Shelton was born in 1794 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Rev Jeremiah Shelton Sr And Nancy Anne Asher M Shelton. Abraham Shelton had children including Granville Woody Shelton. Abraham Shelton passed away in 1867 in Ballard, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Abraham Shelton was born in 1794 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Rev Jeremiah Shelton Sr And Nancy Anne Asher M Shelton.
  • Abraham Shelton had children including Granville Woody Shelton.
  • Abraham Shelton passed away in 1867 in Ballard, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Sr
1745–1829
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, English Colonies
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Nancy Shelton
1750–1832
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, British America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Granville Shelton
1836–1915
Birth Location: Ballard County, Kentucky, USA
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Abraham Shelton's Ancestors

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Abraham Shelton
1794–1867
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Rev Jeremiah Shelton Sr
1745–1829
Pittsylvania, Virginia, English Colonies
Nancy (Anne Asher m.) Shelton
1750–1832
Henry County, Virginia, British America
Grandparents
William (John) Asher
1723–1800
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Shelton's Descendants

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Abraham Shelton (1794–20 Jan 1867)
  1. 1. Granville (Woody) Shelton 1836–1915
    1. 1. Martha (Louise) Shelton 1874–1946
      1. 1. Roy (Flack) Abanatha 1897–1977 m. Alice (O'Dell) Buchanan 1901–1980
        1. 1. Mariana Abanatha 1926–2010 m. Charles (Richard) Jett 1925–2001 m. Eugene (Victor) Bowlin 1919–2002 m. Kenneth (R.) Snow 1907–1986
        2. 2. Malcolm (Flack) Abanatha 1928–1999 m. Minnie (Bell) Abanatha 1933–2020 m. Mary (Louise) Abanatha 1924–2018
        3. 3. Royce (Lee) Abanatha 1937– m. Gail MYERS 1944–2023
        4. 4. Martha Abanatha 1930–2006
        5. 5. Joe (Ben) Abanatha 1932–2019

Abraham Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Abraham Shelton in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1867
20 Jan 1867
Age 73
Death of Abraham Shelton in Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Ballard, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Ballard, Kentucky, United States
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