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Capt. James S. Shelton 1630–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA

Death Date: Aug 1720

Death Location: York Co, VA, USA

Father: Thomas Shelton

Mother: Hannah Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Bathurst

Children(s): Alice Shelton, John Shelton, Peter Shelton

Capt. James S. Shelton was born in 1630 in Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA, the child of Thomas Shelton And Hannah Wood. Capt. James S. Shelton married Mary Jane Bathurst, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Shelton, John Shelton, Peter Shelton. Capt. James S. Shelton passed away in 1720 in York Co, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. James S. Shelton was born in 1630 in Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA, the child of Thomas Shelton And Hannah Wood.
  • Capt. James S. Shelton married Mary Jane Bathurst, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Shelton, John Shelton, Peter Shelton.
  • Capt. James S. Shelton passed away in 1720 in York Co, VA, USA.

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Capt. Shelton's Ancestors

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Capt. Shelton
1630–1720
Birth Place: Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA
Parents
Thomas Shelton
1606–1683
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Hannah Wood
1606–1684
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Capt (James I Shelton) (11gg)
1580–1668
Canterbury, Suffolk, England
Ann Herbert
1598–1640
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Henry Wood
1580–1640
of Balterly, & Cannock
Elizabeth (Hannah) Unk
1580–1650
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England /St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir KG
1560–1628
Lady Shelton
1558–1606
Henry Pembroke
1544–1600
Lady Pembroke
1561–1621
Henry Wood
1544–1612
Marthey Bull
1550–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (13gg)
1535–1580
Mary Wodehouse
1535–1568
William Herbert
1501–1570
Anne Parr
1515–1552
Sir Ireland
1529–1586
Lady Sydney
1540–1586
John Clothier"
1520–1577
Mary Wolcott
1522–1577
Robert Taylor
1519–1584
Joan Call
1484–1588

Capt. Shelton's Descendants

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Capt. (James S.) Shelton (1630–Aug 1720) m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst (1630/33–26 Jun 1682)
  1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth) Shelton 1664–1724 m. William (Charles Joanes) \Jones 1660–1723
    1. 1. Thomas Jones 1680–1728 m. Ann Jones 1686–
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Jones 1720–1788 m. Thomas (Edward) Edwards 1717–1789
        1. 1. Edward Jones 1751–1803 m. Elizabeth Davies 1761–1842 m. Anne Price 1740–1785
        2. 2. Mary Jones 1750–1827
        3. 3. John Jones 1755–1833
        4. 4. Margaret Jones 1753–1836
        5. 5. Sarah Jones 1761–
  2. 2. John Shelton 1650–1704 m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst 1630–1682
    1. 1. Sarah Shelton –1751
      1. 1. Christian Gissedge 1702–1778
        1. 1. Joseph Poindexter 1736–1826
  3. 3. Peter Shelton 1664–1718
    1. 1. Ralph Shelton 1685–1733
      1. 1. Crispin Shelton 1713–
        1. 1. Armistead Shelton 1753–
      2. 2. John Shelton 1722–1804
        1. 1. William Shelton 1774–1851
      3. 3. Ralph (Shelton) II 1709–1789
        1. 1. William Skelton 1745–1825
    2. 2. William Shelton –1733
      1. 1. Thomas Shelton 1705–1778
        1. 1. Henry Shelton 1738–1799

Capt. Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Capt. James S. Shelton in Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA
Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA
1720
Aug 1720
Age 90
Death of Capt. James S. Shelton in York Co, VA, USA
York Co, VA, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Bohemia River, Cecil Co, MD, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1720
    Event Place: York Co, VA, USA

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