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Eleanor Shelby 1730–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1730

Birth Location: Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 31 OCT 1803

Death Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States

Father: Evan Shelby

Mother: Catherina Morgan

Spouse(s): John Polk

Children(s):

The story of Eleanor Shelby began in 1730 in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom. Eleanor Shelby married John Polk. Eleanor Shelby passed away in 1803 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Shelby began in 1730 in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Eleanor Shelby married John Polk.
  • Eleanor Shelby passed away in 1803 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Eleanor Shelby's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Shelby
1730–1803
Birth Place: Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Evan Shelby
1689–1751
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Catherina (Davies) Morgan
1696–1760
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
David (Phillip) Shelby
1648–1731
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, South Wales, United Kingdom
Susan Hart
1630–
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Jenkin (Thomas) Davis
1673–1748
Llansantffraid, Cardiganshire, Wales
Margaret James
1677–1748
Cardiganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Shelby
1625–1700
Susan Hart
1630–1710
John Hart
1593–1641
Mary Merton
1594–1642
Jenkin David
1654–1728
Martha Morgan
1655–1729
Andrew James
1656–1731
Mary White
1656–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Shelby
1610–1700
Mary Trammell
1612–1648
David Hart
1593–1671
Lucy Goodloe
1604–1659
John Hart
1565–1602
Mary Giles
1567–1601
John Merton
1574–1593
Mary Gould
1580–
David Rhydderch
1623–1686
Rebecca Thomas
1625–1690
Morgan Jenkin
1630–1698
Elizabeth Jones
1633–

Eleanor Shelby's Timeline

4 Records

1730
10 JUL 1730
Birth of Eleanor Shelby in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1730
10 JUL 1730
Eleanor Shelby was christened in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1803
1803
Age 73
Burial of Eleanor Shelby in Capt John Polk Family Cemetery, York, York, South Carolina, United States
Capt John Polk Family Cemetery, York, York, South Carolina, United States
1803
31 OCT 1803
Age 73
Death of Eleanor Shelby in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1730
    Event Place: Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1730
    Event Place: Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Capt John Polk Family Cemetery, York, York, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1803
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States

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