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Ann Shelton 1775–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Broseley, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 26 May 1863

Death Location: Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire

Father: William Shelton

Mother: Penelope Embrey

Spouse(s): George Thorney

Children(s): Mary Thorney

In 1775, Ann Shelton entered the world in Broseley, Shropshire, England, born to William Shelton And Penelope Embrey. Ann Shelton married George Thorney, and had children including Mary Anne Thorney. Ann Shelton passed away in 1863 in Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Ann Shelton entered the world in Broseley, Shropshire, England, born to William Shelton And Penelope Embrey.
  • Ann Shelton married George Thorney, and had children including Mary Anne Thorney.
  • Ann Shelton passed away in 1863 in Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shelton
1744–1835
Birth Location: Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England
WS
Penelope Embrey
1738–1813
Birth Location: Barrow, Shropshire, England
PE

Spouses(s)

George Thorney
1766–1847
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
GT

Children(s)

Mary Thorney
1814–1881
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
MT

Ann Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Ann Shelton
1775–1863
Birth Place: Broseley, Shropshire, England
Parents
William Shelton
1744–1835
Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England
Penelope Embrey
1738–1813
Barrow, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Ann Shelton (1775–26 May 1863) m. George Thorney (1766–16 Jan 1847)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne) Thorney 1814–1881 m. Daniel Knowles 1815–1862
    1. 1. Ann Knowles 1837–1905 m. Samuel Payne 1837–1905
      1. 1. Martha Payne 1877–1958 m. John Thompson 1875–1952
        1. 1. Florence (Hildred "Flossy") Thompson 1896–
        2. 2. John (William Henry) Thompson 1899–1959 m. Gwladys (Mary) Freeman 1889–1972
        3. 3. Martha (Ellen "Nellie") Thompson 1897–1980 m. Walter (H Curtis) Letheby 1887–
        4. 4. Doris (May) Thompson 1903–
        5. 5. Mary (Priscilla (Polly)) Thompson 1905–1999 m. James Allen 1904–
        6. 6. David (John) Thompson 1907–
        7. 7. Vera (Bessie) Thompson 1915–1989 m. William (R) Thomas 1903–
        8. 8. Lucy (Loraine) Thompson 1917–1978 m. Roberto (C Stephen Dezzani ( aka Lawrence) ) 1918–
      2. 2. Daniel Payne 1871–1954 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Ball 1878–1954
        1. 1. Daniel Payne 1907–1962 m. Sarah (Annie) Dudley 1909–1970
        2. 2. Clifford Payne 1904–
        3. 3. Wilfred Payne 1900–1958
        4. 4. George Payne 1899–
        5. 5. Bessie Payne 1897–1975
      3. 3. Catherine Payne 1876–
      4. 4. Gilbert Payne 1883–
      5. 5. James Payne 1870–
      6. 6. Joseph Payne 1867–
      7. 7. Ann (E.) Payne 1865–1924 m. Joseph Rudge 1859–1929
        1. 1. Gilbert Rudge 1906–1991
        2. 2. Reginald (Joseph) Rudge 1897–1965
        3. 3. Stanley Rudge 1904–1956
        4. 4. William (Henry) Rudge 1903–1933
        5. 5. Joseph (James) Rudge 1899–1975
        6. 6. Amelia ((Minnie)) Rudge 1894–1978
        7. 7. Annie (Elizabeth) Rudge 1892–1974
        8. 8. Ellen (Alicia (Nellie)) Rudge 1883–1964
        9. 9. Bessie Rudge 1887–1964 m. James (Smith) Dean 1877–1962
      8. 8. George Payne 1863–
      9. 9. Samuel Payne 1860– m. Lily (Lilly Lillie) Screen 1867–1953
        1. 1. Lousia Payne 1900–
        2. 2. Albert Payne 1899–
        3. 3. Lily Payne 1891–
        4. 4. Nellie Payne 1895–
        5. 5. Alfred Payne 1889–
        6. 6. Gilbert Payne 1897–1962 m. Gertrude (Annie) Walker 1896–1985
        7. 7. James Payne 1902–
        8. 8. Arthur Payne 1892–1960
        9. 9. Harold Payne 1910–
      10. 10. Albert Payne 1857–
      11. 11. Betsy Payne 1878–
      12. 12. Caroline Payne 1873–
      13. 13. William Payne 1874–
      14. 14. Daniel Payne 1859–1870
    2. 2. James Knowles 1835–1837
    3. 3. James Knowles 1856–
    4. 4. Daniel Knowles 1842–1917
      1. 1. John Knowles 1879–1941
        1. 1. John (Edward) Knowles 1901–1957
    5. 5. Emma ((Emily)) Knowles 1833–
    6. 6. George Knowles 1844–1867
    7. 7. David Knowles 1850–1925
    8. 8. Martha Knowles 1847–
    9. 9. John Knowles 1851–1934 m. Catherine (Ruthina Maria) Lythall 1863–1908
      1. 1. Alice (Rosina) Knowles 1881–1962
        1. 1. Frederick Hall 1912–1991

Ann Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Ann Shelton in Broseley, Shropshire, England
Broseley, Shropshire, England
1863
26 May 1863
Age 88
Death of Ann Shelton in Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Broseley, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1863
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Woverhampton Eastern, Staffordshire
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