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Elias Coleman Shelton 1847–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1847

Birth Location: Cobb Co., GA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1926

Death Location: Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK

Father: Joel Shelton

Mother: Mary Chastain

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Elias Coleman Shelton was born in 1847 in Cobb Co., GA, the child of Joel Shelton And Mary Polly Chastain. Elias Coleman Shelton passed away in 1926 in Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK.

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Biography

  • Elias Coleman Shelton was born in 1847 in Cobb Co., GA, the child of Joel Shelton And Mary Polly Chastain.
  • Elias Coleman Shelton passed away in 1926 in Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK.

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Elias Shelton's Ancestors

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Elias Shelton
1847–1926
Birth Place: Cobb Co., GA
Parents
Joel Shelton
1807–1886
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Chastain
1810–1900
, Haywood, North Carolina, USA,
Grandparents
Emmett (Elijah) Chastain
1776–1853
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Anna Middleton
1778–1855
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1847
15 Apr 1847
Birth of Elias Coleman Shelton in Cobb Co., GA
Cobb Co., GA
1926
18 Feb 1926
Age 79
Death of Elias Coleman Shelton in Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK
Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Cobb Co., GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Gotebo, Kiowa Co., OK

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