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Cecil Millard Shelton 1916–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1996

Death Location: Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA

Father: Millard Shelton

Mother: Ora King

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Cecil Millard Shelton was born in 1916 in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA, the child of Millard Henderson Shelton And Ora Virginia King. In 1920, Cecil Millard Shelton resided in Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Cecil Millard Shelton resided in Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, USA. Cecil Millard Shelton passed away in 1996 in Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Cecil Millard Shelton was born in 1916 in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA, the child of Millard Henderson Shelton And Ora Virginia King.
  • In 1920, Cecil Millard Shelton resided in Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Cecil Millard Shelton resided in Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Cecil Millard Shelton passed away in 1996 in Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA.

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Cecil Shelton's Ancestors

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Cecil Shelton
1916–1996
Birth Place: Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Parents
Millard Henderson Shelton
1888–1961
Mt. Erie, Wayne, Illinois
Ora (Virginia) King
1894–1954
Thebes, Alexander, Illinois
Grandparents
Harvey (Henderson) Shelton
1846–1926
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Orpha (Sophia) Marvel
1852–1932
Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cecil Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1916
31 Aug 1916
Birth of Cecil Millard Shelton in Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Cecil Millard Shelton resided here in Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Cecil Millard Shelton resided here in Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
1996
6 Dec 1996
Age 80
Death of Cecil Millard Shelton in Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA
Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Mount Erie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_415; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Collinsville, Madison, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340276

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joliet Ward 5, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_415; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Collinsville, Madison, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340276

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA

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