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Cordelia Shelton 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1871

Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1938

Death Location: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: Alexander Shelton

Mother: Malinda Bryant

Spouse(s): Alexander Evans

Children(s): Nannie Evans, Earl Evans, Selbourne Evans, Zella Evans, Daisy Evans, Zarah Evans, Luther Evans

Cordelia Shelton was born in 1871 in , , Kentucky, USA, the child of Alexander Shelton And Malinda Bryant. Cordelia Shelton married Alexander Evans, and had children including Daisy G Evans, Earl J Evans, Luther G Evans, Nannie Ardeth Evans, Selbourne Selb Rhea Evans, Zarah Louisa Evans, Zella G Evans. Cordelia Shelton passed away in 1938 in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Cordelia Shelton was born in 1871 in , , Kentucky, USA, the child of Alexander Shelton And Malinda Bryant.
  • Cordelia Shelton married Alexander Evans, and had children including Daisy G Evans, Earl J Evans, Luther G Evans, Nannie Ardeth Evans, Selbourne Selb Rhea Evans, Zarah Louisa Evans, Zella G Evans.
  • Cordelia Shelton passed away in 1938 in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Shelton
1840–1921
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Malinda Bryant
1839–1900
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Alexander Evans
1862–1935
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Nannie Evans
1898–1963
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
NE
Earl Evans
1901–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Selbourne Evans
1905–1984
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Zella Evans
1888–1949
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
ZE
Daisy Evans
1892–1948
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Zarah Evans
1895–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Luther Evans
1890–1964
Birth Location: Syracuse, Hamilton, Kansas, United States
LE

Cordelia Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia Shelton
1871–1938
Birth Place: , , Kentucky, USA
Parents
Alexander Shelton
1840–1921
Virginia, USA
Malinda Bryant
1839–1900
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Bryant) Sr
1815–1888
Tennessee, United States
Lydia Pennington
1814–1910
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Pennington
1784–1870
Susannah Nossaman
1790–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM I
1750–1820
Elizabeth Wheeler
1751–1830
Yon Noseman
1751–1827
Catharina Gratz
1758–1821

Cordelia Shelton's Descendants

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Cordelia Shelton (23 Oct 1871–25 Feb 1938) m. Alexander Evans (22 May 1862–26 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Nannie (Ardeth) Evans 1898–1963 m. Randolph Lovitt 1886–1964
    1. 1. Joie (Virginia) Lovitt 1929–1999 m. Marion (Henry) Askins 1921–1985
    2. 2. Carie (Geneva) Lovitt 1924–1970
    3. 3. Gladys (Marie) Lovitt 1928–2013
    4. 4. James (Matthew) Lovitt 1930–1993
    5. 5. Alma (Christine) Lovitt 1934–2003
    6. 6. Doris (June) Lovitt 1938–1997
    7. 7. Mary (Sue) Lovitt 1919–1985
    8. 8. Sarah (Rachel) Lovitt 1922–
    9. 9. Eva (Edna) Lovitt 1917–1991
  2. 2. Earl (J) Evans 1901–
  3. 3. Selbourne ("Selb" Rhea) Evans 1905–1984 m. Alza (Nannie) Freeman 1918–2002
    1. 1. Billy (Rhea) Evans 1937–2012
  4. 4. Zella (G) Evans 1888–1949
  5. 5. Daisy (G) Evans 1892–1948
  6. 6. Zarah (Louisa) Evans 1895–1917
  7. 7. Luther (G) Evans 1890–1964

Cordelia Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1871
23 Oct 1871
Birth of Cordelia Shelton in , , Kentucky, USA
, , Kentucky, USA
1938
25 Feb 1938
Age 67
Death of Cordelia Shelton in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1871
    Event Place: , , Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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