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Edward Shelton 1762–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Sep 1762

Birth Location: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Martha Waite

Spouse(s): Ann Sharp

Children(s): Sarah Shelton

In 1762, Edward Shelton entered the world in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England, born to John Shelton And Martha Waite. Edward Shelton married Ann Sharp, and had children including Sarah Shelton. Edward Shelton passed away in 1811 in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Edward Shelton entered the world in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England, born to John Shelton And Martha Waite.
  • Edward Shelton married Ann Sharp, and had children including Sarah Shelton.
  • Edward Shelton passed away in 1811 in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shelton
1729–1798
Birth Location: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
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Martha Waite
1730–1808
Birth Location: Weeton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Sharp
1777–1815
Birth Location: Bondgate, Harewood
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Children(s)

Sarah Shelton
1804–1871
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Edward Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Shelton
1762–1811
Birth Place: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Shelton
1729–1798
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Martha Waite
1730–1808
Weeton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Shelton
1700–1750
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Mary Lee
1707–1750
Harewood, Yorkshire
John Waite
1701–1784
Harewood, Yorkshire, England
Ellen (More) Moore
1705–
Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1677–1719
Anne Renton
1685–1777
Timothy Wayte
1659–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Rainton
1638–1691
Isabel Procter
1660–1728

Edward Shelton's Descendants

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Edward Shelton (08 Sep 1762–1811) m. Ann Sharp (25 March 1777–5 Jan 1815)
  1. 1. Sarah Shelton 1804–1871 m. George Simpson 1801–1861
    1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Simpson 1844–1923 m. James (Henry) Buerley 1842–1913
      1. 1. Sarah (A) Buerley 1865–1938 m. William (Hall) Smith 1863–1947
        1. 1. Jane (A) Smith 1882–1927 m. Albert (Hodson) Atherton 1873–1942
      2. 2. Edith (Emma) Burley 1877–1958
      3. 3. Alfred Burley 1880–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Burley 1865–1947
      5. 5. Jane (B.) Burley 1869–
      6. 6. Edith (Emma) Burley 1877–
    2. 2. Thomas Simpson 1828–1868
    3. 3. Edward Simpson 1830–1872
    4. 4. Emma Simpson 1839–1888
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1848–
    6. 6. Joseph Simpson 1837–1903

Edward Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
08 Sep 1762
Birth of Edward Shelton in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
1811
1811
Age 49
Death of Edward Shelton in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1762
    Event Place: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
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