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Anderson R "John" Shelton 1819–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia

Death Date: 04 November 1861

Death Location: Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia

Father: Hudson Shelton

Mother: Lucinda Murphy

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Shelton

Anderson R "John" Shelton was born in 1819 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of Hudson Shelton And Lucinda Lucy Murphy. Anderson R "John" Shelton had children including James William Shelton. Anderson R "John" Shelton passed away in 1861 in Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Anderson R "John" Shelton was born in 1819 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of Hudson Shelton And Lucinda Lucy Murphy.
  • Anderson R "John" Shelton had children including James William Shelton.
  • Anderson R "John" Shelton passed away in 1861 in Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

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Anderson Shelton's Ancestors

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Anderson Shelton
1819–1861
Birth Place: Patrick County, Virginia
Parents
Hudson Shelton
1790–1872
Patrick County, Virginia
Lucinda (Lucy) Murphy
1795–1880
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Meredith Murphy
1760–
Patrick Co., Virginia
Susan Meridith
1760–
Patrick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anderson Shelton's Descendants

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Anderson (R "John") Shelton (1819–04 November 1861)
  1. 1. James (William) Shelton 1844–1924 m. Elizabeth Pyrtle 1836–1920
    1. 1. Mary (Emily) Shelton 1864–1964 m. Alonzo (K) Biggs 1875–1900
      1. 1. Allie (Verda) Biggs 1894–1987 m. Bud Clark 1888–1955
        1. 1. joseph (walter) Clark 1912–1982 m. clara franklin 1912–2000

Anderson Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Anderson R "John" Shelton in Patrick County, Virginia
Patrick County, Virginia
1861
04 November 1861
Age 42
Death of Anderson R "John" Shelton in Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 November 1861
    Event Place: Marlin's Bottom, Pocahontas County, West Virginia

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