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Alexander "Ellick" Shelton 1815–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1815

Birth Location: Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Jan 1915

Death Location: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States

Father: David Shelton

Mother: Catherine Miller

Spouse(s): Roda Hall, Nancy Riddle, Margaret Hensley, Nancy Hall, Rhoda Norton

Children(s): Alexander Shelton, Augustus Shelton, Flora Shelton, James Shelton, Genus Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Delitha Shelton, Chloe Shelton, Cecilia Shelton, William Shelton, Lina Shelton, Emily Riddle, David Shelton

In 1815, Alexander "Ellick" Shelton entered the world in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina, born to David Eli Shelton And Catherine Miller. Alexander "Ellick" Shelton married Margaret Hensley, Nancy G Riddle, Nancy Hall, Rhoda Norton, Roda Hall, and had children including Alexander Hall Shelton, Augustus Merrimon Shelton, Cecilia Shelton, Chloe Shelton, David Hall Shelton, Delitha Katie Shelton, Elizabeth Riddle Shelton, Emily Riddle, Flora Shelton, Genus Manon Shelton, James Nicholas Shelton, Lina Linny Shelton, William Hall Shelton. Alexander "Ellick" Shelton passed away in 1915 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Alexander "Ellick" Shelton entered the world in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina, born to David Eli Shelton And Catherine Miller.
  • Alexander "Ellick" Shelton married Margaret Hensley, Nancy G Riddle, Nancy Hall, Rhoda Norton, Roda Hall, and had children including Alexander Hall Shelton, Augustus Merrimon Shelton, Cecilia Shelton, Chloe Shelton, David Hall Shelton, Delitha Katie Shelton, Elizabeth Riddle Shelton, Emily Riddle, Flora Shelton, Genus Manon Shelton, James Nicholas Shelton, Lina Linny Shelton, William Hall Shelton.
  • Alexander "Ellick" Shelton passed away in 1915 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Shelton's Ancestors

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Alexander Shelton
1815–1915
Birth Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina
Parents
David Eli Shelton
1776–1858
Henry, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Catherine Miller
1777–1857
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Shelton
1726–1798
Middlesex, Virginia
Jincie Critz
1734–1784
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Mary Pollard
1691–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Shelton
1664–1718
Abigail Holdemar
1669–1689
Thomas (S)
1663–1765

Alexander Shelton's Descendants

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Alexander ("Ellick") Shelton (March 1815–19 Jan 1915) m. Roda Hall (1800–1857) m. Nancy (G) Riddle (Nov 29, 1824–Sep 06, 1900) m. Margaret Hensley (Mar 20, 1826–May 17, 1892) m. Nancy Hall (1806–) m. Rhoda Norton (Jan 1839–Bef. 1910)
  1. 1. Alexander (Hall) Shelton 1840–1863 m. Minerva (Jane) Shelton 1843–1869
    1. 1. Montgomery (Girdner) Shelton 1859–1940 m. Julia 1861–1931
      1. 1. Melvin (Luther) Shelton 1895–1971 m. Margaret 1888–1970
        1. 1. Ruth Shelton 1922–2002 m. Robert (Garrett) Sanders 1915–1984
        2. 2. Roxie Shelton 1925–2010
        3. 3. Authur Shelton 1915–
      2. 2. Sarah (Caroline) Shelton 1881–1969
      3. 3. Decater (C) Shelton 1882–1963
      4. 4. Loretta (L) Shelton 1884–
      5. 5. William (E) Shelton 1886–1962
      6. 6. Minerva (Jane "Nerva") Shelton 1890–1957
      7. 7. Effie (Adeline) Shelton 1892–1965
      8. 8. Sylvania (A Lodusky) Shelton 1889–1959
        1. 1. Jessie (Milburn) Lamb 1916–1999
      9. 9. Savannah Shelton 1888–1920
  2. 2. Augustus (Merrimon) Shelton 1855–1882
  3. 3. Flora Shelton 1847–
  4. 4. James (Nicholas) Shelton 1852–1930
  5. 5. Genus (Manon) Shelton 1851–1918
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Riddle) Shelton 1841–1900
  7. 7. Delitha (Katie) Shelton 1849–1913
  8. 8. Chloe Shelton 1844–1913
  9. 9. Cecilia Shelton 1848–1930
  10. 10. William (Hall) Shelton 1843–
  11. 11. Lina ("Linny") Shelton 1844–1868
  12. 12. Emily Riddle 1845–
  13. 13. David (Hall) Shelton 1833–1911

Alexander Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1815
March 1815
Birth of Alexander "Ellick" Shelton in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina
Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina
1915
19 Jan 1915
Age 100
Death of Alexander "Ellick" Shelton in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1815
    Event Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States

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