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Edward Wallace Shelby 1920–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1920

Birth Location: Decatur County, Tennessee

Death Date: 31 Aug 2009

Death Location: Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Perry Shelby

Mother: Lula Shelby

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In 1920, Edward Wallace Shelby entered the world in Decatur County, Tennessee, born to Perry Washington Shelby And Lula Alma Robbins Shelby. In 1930, Edward Wallace Shelby resided in District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Edward Wallace Shelby resided in Sh, Decatur, Tennessee. Edward Wallace Shelby passed away in 2009 in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Edward Wallace Shelby entered the world in Decatur County, Tennessee, born to Perry Washington Shelby And Lula Alma Robbins Shelby.
  • In 1930, Edward Wallace Shelby resided in District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Wallace Shelby resided in Sh, Decatur, Tennessee.
  • Edward Wallace Shelby passed away in 2009 in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Edward Shelby's Ancestors

Self
Edward Shelby
1920–2009
Birth Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
Parents
Perry Washington Shelby
1891–1975
Thurman, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Lula (Alma Robbins) Shelby
1896–1972
Scotts Hill, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (Carson) Shelby
1856–1912
Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Lucinda (Ann Creasy) Shelby
1866–1944
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Shelby
1825–1891
Sarah Walker
1826–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Shelby's Timeline

5 Records

1920
17 Mar 1920
Birth of Edward Wallace Shelby in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 10
Edward Wallace Shelby resided here in District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Edward Wallace Shelby resided here in Sh, Decatur, Tennessee
Sh, Decatur, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 20
Edward Wallace Shelby resided here in Civil District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
2009
31 Aug 2009
Age 89
Death of Edward Wallace Shelby in Liberty Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee
Liberty Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-13
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Decatur, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341979
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Decatur, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341979

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Decatur, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 2009
    Event Place: Liberty Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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