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Celia Shelton 1784–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1784

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1859

Death Location: New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States

Father: Armistead Shelton

Mother: Susannah None

Spouse(s): Richard Nowlin

Children(s): Adelia Nowlin, Lucy Nowlin, Selah Nowlin, Richard Nowlin, Elizabeth Nowlin, Armistead Nowlin, Bryan Nowlin, Martha Nowlin, James Dr, Amanda Nowlin, Olivia Craven, Zerelda Nowlin, Mary Nowlin

The story of Celia Shelton began in 1784 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. Celia Shelton married Richard Wade Nowlin, and had children including Adelia Pauline Nowlin, Amanda Ann Nowlin, Armistead Shelton Nowlin, Bryan Ward Nowlin, Elizabeth D Nowlin, James Crispin Nowlin Dr, Lucy Wade Nowlin, Martha Sherod Nowlin, Mary Caldwell Nowlin, Olivia Catherine Craven, Richard Wade Nowlin, Selah Celia S Nowlin, Zerelda C Nowlin. Celia Shelton passed away in 1859 in New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Celia Shelton began in 1784 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • Celia Shelton married Richard Wade Nowlin, and had children including Adelia Pauline Nowlin, Amanda Ann Nowlin, Armistead Shelton Nowlin, Bryan Ward Nowlin, Elizabeth D Nowlin, James Crispin Nowlin Dr, Lucy Wade Nowlin, Martha Sherod Nowlin, Mary Caldwell Nowlin, Olivia Catherine Craven, Richard Wade Nowlin, Selah Celia S Nowlin, Zerelda C Nowlin.
  • Celia Shelton passed away in 1859 in New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States.

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Celia Shelton's Ancestors

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Celia Shelton
1784–1859
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Armistead W Shelton
1753–1844
Essex, Virginia, United States
Susannah
1750–1816
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Crispen Shelton
1713–1787
Middlesex County, Virginia
Letitia Beuford
1713–1770
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Beaufort
1682–1761
Elizabeth Lee
1688–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Beauford
1617–1677
Margaret Vause
1621–1687

Celia Shelton's Descendants

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Celia Shelton (7 Dec 1784–14 Nov 1859) m. Richard (Wade) Nowlin (30 October 1778–28 October 1850)
  1. 1. Adelia (Pauline) Nowlin 1822–1909
  2. 2. Lucy (Wade) Nowlin 1804–1829
  3. 3. Selah ("Celia" S) Nowlin 1805–1864
  4. 4. Richard (Wade) Nowlin 1807–1843
  5. 5. Elizabeth (D) Nowlin 1809–1834
  6. 6. Armistead (Shelton) Nowlin 1811–1861 m. Mary (Eliza Ann) Lanier 1818–1885 m. Mary (Eliza) Stone 1810–1849
    1. 1. Mary (T) Nowlin 1852–
    2. 2. John (Lanier) Nowlin 1856–1926
    3. 3. David (Witt) Nowlin 1859–1930
    4. 4. Emma Nowlin 1854–1855
    5. 5. James (Edmond) Nowlin 1838–1914
    6. 6. Susan (E W) Nowlin 1842–
    7. 7. Richard (B) Nowlin 1844–
    8. 8. Samuel (C) Nowlin 1845–
    9. 9. Virginia (Armistead) Nowlin 1852–1896 m. Sampson (W.) Reeves 1847–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Armistead) Reeves 1868–1927 m. Rose (Lokailia) Reeves 1884–1977
        1. 1. Charles (Keaweaheulu) Reeves 1904–1945
        2. 2. Kena (Hale) Reeves 1910–
        3. 3. William (L) Reeves 1906–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Reeves 1915–
        5. 5. Joseph (Armstead Laanui) Reeves 1907–
        6. 6. Samuel (Nowlin (Sr)) Reeves 1921–1978 m. Betty (Lou) Akana 1922–2009
        7. 7. Henry (Keanu) Reeves 1909–1952
      2. 2. Willie (Cummings) Reeves 1870–1894
  7. 7. Bryan (Ward) Nowlin 1813–1890
  8. 8. Martha (Sherod) Nowlin 1815–1854
  9. 9. James (Crispin Nowlin) Dr 1817–1898
  10. 10. Amanda (Ann) Nowlin 1819–1880
  11. 11. Olivia (Catherine) Craven 1819–1884
  12. 12. Zerelda (C) Nowlin 1823–1919
  13. 13. Mary (Caldwell) Nowlin 1826–1891

Celia Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1784
7 Dec 1784
Birth of Celia Shelton in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1859
14 Nov 1859
Age 75
Death of Celia Shelton in New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States
New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1784
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1859
    Event Place: New Garden, Ray, Missouri, United States

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