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Capt James Stephen Shelton 1630–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States

Death Date: Aug 1718

Death Location: Richmond, York, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Shelton

Mother: Hannah Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Bathurst

Children(s): Peter Shelton, John Shelton

In 1630, Capt James Stephen Shelton entered the world in Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Shelton And Hannah Wood. Capt James Stephen Shelton married Mary Jane Bathurst, and had children including John Shelton, Peter Shelton. Capt James Stephen Shelton passed away in 1718 in Richmond, York, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1630, Capt James Stephen Shelton entered the world in Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Shelton And Hannah Wood.
  • Capt James Stephen Shelton married Mary Jane Bathurst, and had children including John Shelton, Peter Shelton.
  • Capt James Stephen Shelton passed away in 1718 in Richmond, York, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Capt Shelton
1630–1718
Birth Place: Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Parents
Thomas Shelton
1606–1683
Shrivenham, Berkshire, England
Hannah Wood
1610–1684
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Capt (James I) Shelton
1580–1668
Canterbury, Suffolk, England
Ann (Anne) Herbert
1590–1640
Canterbury, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Shelton's Descendants

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Capt (James Stephen) Shelton (1630–Aug 1718) m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst (1630–26Jun1682)
  1. 1. Peter Shelton 1664–1718 m. SUSANNAH (ABIGAIL) JACKSON 1665–1689
    1. 1. Ralph Shelton 1685–1733 m. Mary (Jane) Crispen 1685–1771 m. Mary Crispen 1690–1771
      1. 1. James Shelton 1726–1784 m. Obedience (S) Worsham –1823 m. Jane Askew 1724–1828 m. Philapinea Critz 1726–1784
        1. 1. George SHELTON 1762–1833 m. Mary ("Polly") Fleming 1764–1840
        2. 2. Molly (B) Shelton 1755–1838
        3. 3. Nathan Shelton 1746–1814
        4. 4. Jarrett Shelton 1760–
        5. 5. James Shelton 1747–1817
        6. 6. Thomas Shelton 1745–1806
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Campbell) Shelton 1746–1855
        8. 8. David Shelton 1752–1777
        9. 9. Porter Shelton 1762–
        10. 10. Rachel Shelton 1750–1798
        11. 11. Roderick Shelton 1754–1816
        12. 12. Mark (Anderson) Shelton 1753–1857
        13. 13. Joseph Shelton 1749–1800
        14. 14. John Shelton 1751–1777
        15. 15. Henrietta Shelton 1764–1795
        16. 16. Nathanial Shelton 1763–1814
        17. 17. Anderson Shelton 1765–
        18. 18. William Shelton 1746–
        19. 19. Sally Shelton 1746–1860
        20. 20. Raleigh Shelton 1769–1816
        21. 21. William (Frederick) Shelton 1767–1857
        22. 22. Nancy Shelton 1785–1860
      2. 2. Ralph (Shelton) Jr 1709–1789 m. Susannah (Mary) Daniel 1713–1787
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Shelton 1744–1820 m. David Fleming 1750–1802
        2. 2. Eliphaz (Shelton) Capt. 1741–1826
        3. 3. William Shelton 1745–1825
        4. 4. Sarah Shelton 1755–1810
      3. 3. JOHN SHELTON 1722–1804
      4. 4. Daniel Shelton 1729–1809
      5. 5. Benjamin Shelton 1724–1790
      6. 6. Catherine Shelton 1719–1750
      7. 7. Mary Shelton 1716–1719
      8. 8. Reuben Shelton 1715–1715
      9. 9. Crispen (Eliphas) Shelton 1713–1787
      10. 10. Thomas (M) Shelton 1707–1742
      11. 11. Elizabeth Shelton 1711–1749
    2. 2. Peter Shelton 1687–
    3. 3. William Shelton 1676–1734
    4. 4. Susannah Shelton 1689–1708
  2. 2. John Shelton 1652–

Capt Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Capt James Stephen Shelton in Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
1718
Aug 1718
Age 88
Death of Capt James Stephen Shelton in Richmond, York, Virginia, United States
Richmond, York, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1718
    Event Place: Richmond, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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