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Edward Shelton 1791–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1853

Death Location: Barrowden, Rutland, England

Father: Edward Shelton

Mother: Rachel* Pepper

Spouse(s): Betsy* None

Children(s): Sarah Shelton, Caroline Shelton, Mary Shelton, Richard Shelton, William Shelton, Rachel Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Louisa Shelton, John Shelton, Catherine* Shelton

The story of Edward Shelton began in 1791 in Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England. In 1851, Edward Shelton resided in Barrowden, Rutland, England. Edward Shelton married Betsy, and had children including Caroline Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Elizabeth Christian Shelton, John Shelton, Louisa Shelton, Mary Pepper Shelton, Rachel Shelton, Richard Shelton, Sarah Shelton, William Shelton. Edward Shelton passed away in 1853 in Barrowden, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Shelton began in 1791 in Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1851, Edward Shelton resided in Barrowden, Rutland, England.
  • Edward Shelton married Betsy, and had children including Caroline Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Elizabeth Christian Shelton, John Shelton, Louisa Shelton, Mary Pepper Shelton, Rachel Shelton, Richard Shelton, Sarah Shelton, William Shelton.
  • Edward Shelton passed away in 1853 in Barrowden, Rutland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Shelton's Ancestors

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Edward Shelton
1791–1853
Birth Place: Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Edward Shelton
1752–1853
Barrowden, Rutland, England
Rachel* Pepper
1760–
Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Shelton
1728–1774
Barrowden, Rutland, England
Elizabeth* Clow
1725–1801
Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
John Pepper
1727–
Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Rowell
1726–
Wakerly
Great-Grandparents
William Clow
1699–1749
Elizabeth Collins
1700–1745
John Pepper
1700–1784
Elenor Abbot
1690–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Pepper
1660–1723
Abigail Ratt
1660–1741
John Abbott
1650–1700
Mary Ridgell
1660–1717

Edward Shelton's Descendants

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Edward Shelton (1791–31 Oct 1853) m. Betsy* (27 Nov 1798–Jan 1885)
  1. 1. Sarah Shelton 1844–
  2. 2. Caroline Shelton 1840–1884
  3. 3. Mary (Pepper) Shelton 1819–1897
  4. 4. Richard Shelton 1821–1877
  5. 5. William Shelton 1824–1863
  6. 6. Rachel Shelton 1826–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Christian) Shelton 1829–1901
  8. 8. Louisa Shelton 1832–1850
  9. 9. John Shelton 1835–
  10. 10. Catherine* Shelton 1839–1917

Edward Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Edward Shelton in Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 60
Edward Shelton resided here in Barrowden, Rutland, England
Barrowden, Rutland, England
1853
1853
Age 62
Death of Edward Shelton in Barrowden, Rutland
Barrowden, Rutland
1853
31 Oct 1853
Age 62
Burial of Edward Shelton in Barrowden, Rutland, England
Barrowden, Rutland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Class: HO107; Piece: 2093; Folio: 340; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87721.
    [2] Class: HO107; Piece 898; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Barrowden; County: Rutland; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: ; Page: 2; Line: 11; GSU roll: 474578.
    [3] Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barrowden, Rutland, England
    Record Source: Class: HO107; Piece: 2093; Folio: 340; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87721.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Barrowden, Rutland
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
    [2] England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Barrowden, Rutland, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts

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