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Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant 1580–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Canterbury, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 20 May 1668

Death Location: Barbados, Bermuda

Father: Sir Shelton

Mother: Anne Barrowe-Barrow

Spouse(s): Lady Herbert

Children(s): James Shelton, James Ii, Robert Shelton, Richard SHELTON, Stephen Shelton, Thomas Shelton, Richard SHELTON, William Shelton, Ralph Shelton, John Shelton, John Shelton, William Shelton, Robert Shelton, George Shelton, Richard Shelton, Joane Shelton, Thomas SHELTON, Thomas Shelton, Ralph Shelton, George Shelton, Capt. Charlton, Ralph Shelton

In 1580, Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant entered the world in Canterbury, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight Raphe 23Rd Lord Shelton Kg Shelton And Anne Barrowe Barrow. In 1607, Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA. Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant married Lady Ann Herbert, and had children including Capt Stephen Charlton, George Shelton, James Shelton, James Shelton Ii Ii, James William Skelton, Joane Shelton, John Shelton, Ralph Or John Shelton, Ralph Shelton, Richard Shelton, Robert Shelton, Stephen Shelton, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton. Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant passed away in 1668 in Barbados, Bermuda.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant entered the world in Canterbury, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight Raphe 23Rd Lord Shelton Kg Shelton And Anne Barrowe Barrow.
  • In 1607, Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA.
  • Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant married Lady Ann Herbert, and had children including Capt Stephen Charlton, George Shelton, James Shelton, James Shelton Ii Ii, James William Skelton, Joane Shelton, John Shelton, Ralph Or John Shelton, Ralph Shelton, Richard Shelton, Robert Shelton, Stephen Shelton, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton.
  • Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant passed away in 1668 in Barbados, Bermuda.

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Capt Immigrant's Ancestors

Self
Capt Immigrant
1580–1668
Birth Place: Canterbury, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight Raphe, 23rd Lord Shelton, KG, Shelton
1530–1580
Shelton, Norfolk, , England
Anne Barrowe-Barrow
1530–1584
Shipdham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Immigrant's Descendants

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Capt (James (Gent.) Shelton,) Immigrant (1580–20 May 1668) m. Lady (Ann) Herbert (1582–1684)
  1. 1. James Shelton 1600–1668 m. Margery Wyatt 1622–1655 m. Eleanor (Maude) West 1585–1668 m. Eleanor West 1600–1649 m. Eleanor West 1600–1649
    1. 1. Capt (James Stephen Shelton) (8gg) 1630–1718 m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst 1630–1682
      1. 1. Peter Shelton 1665–1718 m. Susannah Shelton 1664–1689 m. Abigail Holdemar 1669–1729 m. Mary Crispen 1690–1765 m. Hannah (Ellyson) Armistead 1679–1748
        1. 1. Ralph Shelton 1685–1733 m. Mary Crispen 1690–1765
        2. 2. William (Parks) Shelton 1709–1787
        3. 3. John Shelton 1687–1734
        4. 4. Jane (Shelton (Perkins) mother is Hannah) Armistead) 1695–1725
        5. 5. James Skelton\Shelton 1700–1754
        6. 6. Samuel Shelton 1703–1792
        7. 7. John Shelton 1713–1777
        8. 8. Mary (Shelton (Trueheart)) (Raine) 1703–1779
        9. 9. David Shelton 1705–1797
        10. 10. Thomas Shelton 1705–1778
        11. 11. Zebulon Shelton 1703–1778
        12. 12. William Shelton 1680–1734
        13. 13. william Shelton 1703–1778
        14. 14. Zebulon Shelton 1700–1777
        15. 15. Ralph (Shelton) 1709 1709–1789
        16. 16. Ralph Shelton 1683–1732
        17. 17. Susanna Shelton 1689–1763
        18. 18. Ralph (Shelton) (1709-1789) 1709–1789
        19. 19. Susannah Shelton 1689–1708
        20. 20. William Shelton 1690–1734
        21. 21. Henry Newby 1687–1741
        22. 22. Peter (Shelton) (1687-1717) 1687–1717
        23. 23. Thomas Shelton 1693–1694
        24. 24. Henry Shelton 1691–1716
        25. 25. John SHELTON 1683–
        26. 26. Henry Shelton 1691–1777
        27. 27. Zebulon Shelton 1700–1777
        28. 28. Elizabeth Shelton 1692–1740
        29. 29. William Shelton 1680–1734
        30. 30. Susanna Shelton 1689–1763
        31. 31. John SHELTON 1713–1777
        32. 32. Susannah Shelton 1687–1712
        33. 33. Thomas Chilton 1690–
        34. 34. Zebulon Chilton 1690–1777
        35. 35. William Shelton 1690–1734
        36. 36. Henry Shelton 1691–1716
      2. 2. Thomas Shelton 1650–1706
      3. 3. Reuben Shelton 1659–1759
      4. 4. Bathurst SHELTON 1652–1656
      5. 5. Daniel Shelton 1668–1728
      6. 6. William Shelton 1651–1727
      7. 7. Thomas Shelton 1666–1706
      8. 8. Richard Shelton 1664–1759
      9. 9. James Shelton 1697–1753
      10. 10. Susannah Shelton 1634–1667
      11. 11. Thomas Shelton 1662–1649
      12. 12. Dr (James) Shelton 1591–1648
      13. 13. William Shelton 1646–1683
      14. 14. James Shelton 1653–
      15. 15. Stephen Shelton 1660–1753
      16. 16. Richard Shelton 1700–1752
      17. 17. William Shelton 1661–
      18. 18. Reuben Shelton 1662–1668
      19. 19. William Shelton 1665–1727
      20. 20. John Chilton 1650–
      21. 21. William Shelton 1665–1727
    2. 2. Peter Shelton 1664–1718
    3. 3. Peter Shelton 1665–1718
    4. 4. THOMAS SHELTON 1633–1743
    5. 5. Edward Shelton 1665–
    6. 6. James Shelton 1630–1718
    7. 7. Capt (James) SHELTON 1630–1716
    8. 8. Peter Shelton 1664–1718
    9. 9. THOMAS SHELTON 1633–1743
    10. 10. James Skelton –1716
  2. 2. James (Shelton II) Ii 1600–1668
  3. 3. Robert Shelton 1614–1654
  4. 4. Richard SHELTON 1605–1701
  5. 5. Stephen Shelton 1602–1654
  6. 6. Thomas Shelton 1606–1683
  7. 7. Richard SHELTON 1599–1691
  8. 8. William Shelton 1606–1640
  9. 9. Ralph Shelton 1610–1701
  10. 10. John Shelton 1620–1716
  11. 11. John Shelton 1583–1691
  12. 12. William Shelton 1605–1639
  13. 13. Robert Shelton 1608–
  14. 14. George Shelton 1607–1654
  15. 15. Richard Shelton 1610–1701
  16. 16. Joane Shelton 1604–1650
  17. 17. Thomas SHELTON 1611–1644
  18. 18. Thomas Shelton 1606–1683
  19. 19. Ralph (or John) Shelton 1610–1716
  20. 20. George Shelton 1607–1654
  21. 21. Capt. (Stephen) Charlton 1601–1653
  22. 22. Ralph (or John) Shelton 1610–1660

Capt Immigrant's Timeline

3 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant in Canterbury, Suffolk, England
Canterbury, Suffolk, England
1607
1607
Age 27
Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant resided here in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
1668
20 May 1668
Age 88
Death of Capt James (Gent.) Shelton, Immigrant in Barbados, Bermuda
Barbados, Bermuda

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Canterbury, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Maryland or Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland or Virginia; Page Number: 83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1668
    Event Place: Barbados, Bermuda

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