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Alvin Clinton Shelton 1908–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Henderson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1976

Death Location: Leagueville, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Shelton

Mother: Sarah Chapman

Spouse(s): Letarue Greer

Children(s): Novelle Shelton, O Shelton, Marlin Shelton, Kenneth Shelton

In 1908, Alvin Clinton Shelton entered the world in Henderson County, Texas, USA, born to Henry Shelton And Sarah Francis Fannie Chapman. Alvin Clinton Shelton married Letarue Greer, and had children including Kenneth Don Shelton, Marlin Gayle Shelton, Novelle Shelton, O D Shelton. Alvin Clinton Shelton passed away in 1976 in Leagueville, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Alvin Clinton Shelton entered the world in Henderson County, Texas, USA, born to Henry Shelton And Sarah Francis Fannie Chapman.
  • Alvin Clinton Shelton married Letarue Greer, and had children including Kenneth Don Shelton, Marlin Gayle Shelton, Novelle Shelton, O D Shelton.
  • Alvin Clinton Shelton passed away in 1976 in Leagueville, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Shelton's Ancestors

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Alvin Shelton
1908–1976
Birth Place: Henderson County, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Shelton
1881–1949
Myrtle Springs, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Sarah (Francis "Fannie") Chapman
1883–1956
Henderson, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Zachariah (Taylor) Shelton
1846–1906
Monroe County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Adrine (Martha)) Ashcraft
1849–1893
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Robert (William) Chapman
1853–1910
Greene, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth (Mollie) Reeves) Chapman
1855–1907
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Shelton
1790–1884
Nancy Tipton
1813–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Tipton
1787–1861
Mary Chatham
1790–1826

Alvin Shelton's Descendants

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Alvin (Clinton) Shelton (8 Jul 1908–23 Dec 1976) m. Letarue Greer (18 February 1917–15 January 2003)
  1. 1. Novelle Shelton 1939–2022 m. Derrell Woods 1932–1976
  2. 2. O (D) Shelton 1935–2003
  3. 3. Marlin (Gayle) Shelton 1937–1994
  4. 4. Kenneth (Don) Shelton 1947–2008

Alvin Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1908
8 Jul 1908
Birth of Alvin Clinton Shelton in Henderson County, Texas, USA
Henderson County, Texas, USA
1976
23 Dec 1976
Age 68
Death of Alvin Clinton Shelton in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Henderson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 424 Rosedale St., Tyler
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1976
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leagueville, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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