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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:

Mother: Hannah Wood

Spouse(s): MaryJane BATHURST

Children(s): Peter Shelton

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Hannah Wood
1606–1684
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

MaryJane BATHURST
1630–1682
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Peter Shelton
1665–1718
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America
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Capt Shelton's Ancestors

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Capt Shelton
1630–1718
Birth Place: Bohemia River, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Parents
Hannah Wood
1606–1684
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Shelton's Descendants

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Capt (James Stephen) Shelton (1630–Aug 1718) m. MaryJane BATHURST (1630–1682)
  1. 1. Peter Shelton 1665–1718 m. Abigail HOLDEMAR 1669–1729
    1. 1. RALPH (SHELTON) SR 1680–1733 m. MARY BLEWFORD 1678–1760
      1. 1. JOHN SHELTON 1722–1804 m. ELIZABETH SLAVIN 1722–
        1. 1. MARY (REBECCA) SHELTON 1735–1807 m. Aaron (Stephenson Stinson) Jr 1735–1799

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1718
    Event Place: Richmond, York, Virginia, United States
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