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Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1856

Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama

Death Date: 16 Dec 1939

Death Location: Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Shelton

Mother: Mary Swafford

Spouse(s): Ann Headrick, Malinda Chapman

Children(s): Clem Shelton, Mary Shelton

In 1856, Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton entered the world in Jackson County, Alabama, born to Henry Clay Shelton And Mary Polly Swafford. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton married Ann Elizabeth Mamie Headrick, Malinda J Linda Chapman, and had children including Clem Clay Shelton, Mary Elizabeth Shelton. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton passed away in 1939 in Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton entered the world in Jackson County, Alabama, born to Henry Clay Shelton And Mary Polly Swafford.
  • Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton married Ann Elizabeth Mamie Headrick, Malinda J Linda Chapman, and had children including Clem Clay Shelton, Mary Elizabeth Shelton.
  • Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton passed away in 1939 in Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Shelton
1825–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Swafford
1824–1925
Birth Location: Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Headrick
1860–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Malinda Chapman
1874–1935
Birth Location: Wood County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Clem Shelton
1876–1950
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Shelton
1883–1979
Birth Location: Larkinsville, Alabama
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Andrew Shelton's Ancestors

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Andrew Shelton
1856–1939
Birth Place: Jackson County, Alabama
Parents
Henry Clay Shelton
1825–1872
Tennessee
Mary ("Polly") Swafford
1824–1925
Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Woodlief (Thomas "Woodley") Shelton
1787–1845
Pittsylvania Co, VA
Sarah ("Sally") Moore
1796–1870
Rowan, NC
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1767–1857
Martisha Taylor
1768–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Shelton
1738–1801
Rachel Matlock
1750–1798

Andrew Shelton's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Shelton (1 May 1856–16 Dec 1939) m. Ann (Elizabeth "Mamie") Headrick (1860–26 Sep 1928) m. Malinda (J "Linda") Chapman (3 Mar 1874–7 Aug 1935)
  1. 1. Clem (Clay) Shelton 1876–1950 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Maynor 1878–1956
    1. 1. Lula (Nobie) Shelton 1908–1968 m. Kerren (Jane) Benson 1900–1964
      1. 1. Jessie (Clay) Benson 1933–1991 m. Billie (Bob) Underwood 1936–2011
      2. 2. Marvin (Thomas) Benson 1940–2003
      3. 3. Billy (Jane) Benson 1931–2003
      4. 4. Florene Benson 1929–1929
      5. 5. Lorene Benson 1929–1929
      6. 6. Cora (Mae) Benson 1928–2010
    2. 2. Lonza (Martin) Shelton 1915–1983
    3. 3. Garrett (Monroe) Shelton 1910–1952
    4. 4. Nannie (Elizabeth) Shelton 1903–1978
    5. 5. Alma (May Shelton) Green 1912–1973
    6. 6. Mary (Lue) Shelton 1919–2001
    7. 7. Gertrude (D) Shelton 1921–2003
    8. 8. Myrtle Shelton 1906–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Shelton 1883–1979

Andrew Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1 May 1856
Birth of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton in Jackson County, Alabama
Jackson County, Alabama
1939
16 Dec 1939
Age 83
Death of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Shelton in Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1856
    Event Place: Jackson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Upshur, Texas, USA
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