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Donald Ralph Shelton 1922–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1922

Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1982

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: Roy Shelton

Mother: Ruth Buckles

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In 1922, Donald Ralph Shelton entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to Roy Marion Shelton And Ruth Hazel Buckles. In 1930, Donald Ralph Shelton resided in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. Donald Ralph Shelton married Edith Irene Campbell, and had children including E C Shelton. Donald Ralph Shelton passed away in 1982 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Donald Ralph Shelton entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to Roy Marion Shelton And Ruth Hazel Buckles.
  • In 1930, Donald Ralph Shelton resided in Sioux City, Iowa, USA.
  • Donald Ralph Shelton married Edith Irene Campbell, and had children including E C Shelton.
  • Donald Ralph Shelton passed away in 1982 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Donald Shelton's Ancestors

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Donald Shelton
1922–1982
Birth Place: Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Roy Marion Shelton
1895–
Iowa
Ruth (Hazel) Buckles
1899–1944
Illinois
Grandparents
Oscar (Marion) Shelton
1872–1941
Confidence, Wayne County, Iowa, United States of America
Anna (Juritta) Laughunn
1877–1955
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Morris Shelton
1854–1921
Eleanor Blakely
1851–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Blakely
1814–1887
Eleanor Lanman
1819–

Donald Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1922
23 September 1922
Birth of Donald Ralph Shelton in Iowa, United States of America
Iowa, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Donald Ralph Shelton resided here in Sioux City, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Iowa, USA
1982
16 July 1982
Age 60
Death of Donald Ralph Shelton in California, United States of America
California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1922
    Event Place: Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux City, Iowa; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340424
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux City, Iowa; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340424

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1982
    Event Place: California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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