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Elias Coleman SHELTON 1846–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1926

Death Location: Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Joel SHELTON

Mother: Mary CHASTAIN

Spouse(s): Mary ODEN

Children(s): George SHELTON, Thomas SHELTON, Monroe SHELTON

Elias Coleman SHELTON was born in 1846 in Cobb County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joel Thomas Shelton And Mary Chastain. In 1900, Elias Coleman SHELTON resided in Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, USA. Elias Coleman SHELTON married Mary T Oden, and had children including George Shelton, Monroe Shelton, Thomas Shelton. Elias Coleman SHELTON passed away in 1926 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Elias Coleman SHELTON was born in 1846 in Cobb County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joel Thomas Shelton And Mary Chastain.
  • In 1900, Elias Coleman SHELTON resided in Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Elias Coleman SHELTON married Mary T Oden, and had children including George Shelton, Monroe Shelton, Thomas Shelton.
  • Elias Coleman SHELTON passed away in 1926 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Elias SHELTON's Ancestors

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Elias SHELTON
1846–1926
Birth Place: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joel Thomas SHELTON
1807–1857
North Carolina
Mary CHASTAIN
1810–1900
Haywood Co., NC
Grandparents
William SHELTON
1774–1851
South Carolina
Mary BATES
1783–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John SHELTON
1722–1804
Elizabeth LAWSON
1740–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph *
1685–1732
Mary *
1686–

Elias SHELTON's Descendants

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Elias (Coleman) SHELTON (15 Apr 1846–18 Feb 1926) m. Mary (T) ODEN (14 Feb 1848–22 Aug 1904)
  1. 1. George SHELTON 1881–
  2. 2. Thomas SHELTON 1887–
  3. 3. Monroe SHELTON 1869– m. Mary (Abigail) MOORE 1870–
    1. 1. Dick (T) SHELTON 1903–1985 m. Ruby (Lamb) MEAD 1909–1991
      1. 1. Richard (Lee 'Dick') SHELTON 1940–2012

Elias SHELTON's Timeline

3 Records

1846
15 Apr 1846
Birth of Elias Coleman SHELTON in Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Cobb County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Elias Coleman SHELTON resided here in Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
1926
18 Feb 1926
Age 80
Death of Elias Coleman SHELTON in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altus, Greer, Oklahoma; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241337

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Altus, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altus, Greer, Oklahoma; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

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