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Bessie Lee Shelton 1894–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1894

Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1982

Death Location: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Sarah Gibson

Spouse(s): John Daniel

Children(s): Thomas Daniel

Bessie Lee Shelton was born in 1894 in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Preston Jack Shelton And Sarah C Nellie Gibson. Bessie Lee Shelton married John William Daniel, and had children including Thomas Preston Daniel. Bessie Lee Shelton passed away in 1982 in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Lee Shelton was born in 1894 in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Preston Jack Shelton And Sarah C Nellie Gibson.
  • Bessie Lee Shelton married John William Daniel, and had children including Thomas Preston Daniel.
  • Bessie Lee Shelton passed away in 1982 in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

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Bessie Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Shelton
1894–1982
Birth Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Preston "Jack" Shelton
1875–1958
Riley Creek, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (C. "Nellie") Gibson
1868–1901
Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Harvey (Ransom) Shelton
1852–1915
4th Civil District, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Martin
1852–1919
Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Joseph ("Joe" F.) Gibson
1843–1892
Christiana, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Ann ("Annie") Jakes
1846–1880
Christiana, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wiley Shelton
1822–1868
Matilda Gibson
1826–1900
Thomas Martin
1827–1891
Nancy Douglas
1837–1917
George Gibson
1801–1871
Sarah Crosslin
1804–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Lydia Keele
1800–1823
James Gibson
1802–1885
Daughter Keele
1810–1830
Robert Gibson
1778–1820
Mary Evans
1780–
William Crosslin
1800–1868
Mary Keele
1813–1873

Bessie Shelton's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Shelton (22 Dec 1894–11 Aug 1982) m. John (William) Daniel (7 Apr 1892–16 July 1958)
  1. 1. Thomas (Preston) Daniel 1916–1990 m. Robbie (Gladys) Parker 1919–1988
    1. 1. Sandra (Jean) Daniel 1941–2018 m. William (Lyndel) Trail 1936–2023

Bessie Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1894
22 Dec 1894
Birth of Bessie Lee Shelton in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
1982
11 Aug 1982
Age 88
Death of Bessie Lee Shelton in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1982
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

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