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Elijah Joseph SHELTON 1822–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1822

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: ABT 1884

Death Location: Dry Creek Cemetery, Lutesville, Bollinger Co., Missouri

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Spouse(s): Nancy [MOSER]

Children(s): Emily SHELTON, Germianna SHELTON, Lucretia SHELTON, Emanuel SHELTON, Calloway SHELTON, Thomas SHELTON, Mary SHELTON, Isabella SHELTON, Joseph SHELTON

The story of Elijah Joseph SHELTON began in 1822 in Tennessee. Elijah Joseph SHELTON married Nancy E Mouser Moser, and had children including Calloway Calvin Shelton, Emanuel Mann Shelton, Emily Elizabeth Emma Shelton, Germianna Katherine Minnie Mima Shelton, Isabella Shelton, Joseph Marion Shelton, Lucretia J Shelton, Mary Ann Polly Shelton, Thomas E Shelton. Elijah Joseph SHELTON passed away in 1884 in Dry Creek Cemetery, Lutesville, Bollinger Co., Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Joseph SHELTON began in 1822 in Tennessee.
  • Elijah Joseph SHELTON married Nancy E Mouser Moser, and had children including Calloway Calvin Shelton, Emanuel Mann Shelton, Emily Elizabeth Emma Shelton, Germianna Katherine Minnie Mima Shelton, Isabella Shelton, Joseph Marion Shelton, Lucretia J Shelton, Mary Ann Polly Shelton, Thomas E Shelton.
  • Elijah Joseph SHELTON passed away in 1884 in Dry Creek Cemetery, Lutesville, Bollinger Co., Missouri.

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Elijah SHELTON
1822–1884
Birth Place: Tennessee
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Elijah SHELTON's Descendants

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Elijah (Joseph) SHELTON (ABT 1822–ABT 1884) m. Nancy (E. MOUSER) [MOSER] (ABT 1825–ABT 1885)
  1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth ‘Emma’) SHELTON 1865–1951 m. Henry (Edman EAKER) [ECKERT] 1851–1942
    1. 1. Della (May EAKER) [ECKERT] 1886–1960 m. Felix (Andrew HILDEBRAND) [HILTERBRAND] 1882–1962
      1. 1. Novella (M. HILDEBRAND) [HILTERBRAND] 1910–1997 m. George (Abraham) SAMPLE 1888–1965
        1. 1. Robert (Abraham) SAMPLE 1930–1930
        2. 2. Larry (D.) SAMPLE 1937–2020
        3. 3. Evelyn SAMPLE 1927–2012
    2. 2. Nola (Rachel EAKER) [ECKERT] 1890–1964 m. Daniel (Elisha MOUSER) [MOSER] 1886–1960
      1. 1. Carmel (Elvin MOUSER [MOSER]) I 1918–1991 m. Emma (Christine) HEAD 1926–1999
      2. 2. Dale (William MOUSER) [MOSER] 1933–1966 m. Fran (Elberta ‘Bertie’) LINCOLN 1934–2009
    3. 3. Isabella (EAKER) [ECKERT] 1892–1973
    4. 4. Marion (Rosewell EAKER) [ECKERT] 1895–1976
    5. 5. Lola (EAKER) [ECKERT] 1903–1987
    6. 6. Ola (Ellen EAKER) [ECKERT] 1905–1972 m. Clinton (McClellan) FRANCIS 1904–1975
  2. 2. Germianna (Katherine ‘Minnie’ ‘Mima’) SHELTON 1848–1913
    1. 1. Arminta (E. ‘Minta’ EAKER) [ECKERT] 1881–1962 m. George (Henry) MAYFIELD 1872–1965
      1. 1. Perry (Jacob) MAYFIELD 1903–1985 m. Mildred (Louella) SEABAUGH 1913–2008
      2. 2. Clara (Marie) MAYFIELD 1905–1996 m. Homer (Henry) MAYFIELD 1903–1980
        1. 1. Algerene MAYFIELD 1924–1996 m. Marell (‘Toots’) MAYFIELD 1919–2007
        2. 2. Gerald MAYFIELD 1929–2005 m. Elouise (COOK) [MAT-JUDY] 1934–2020
        3. 3. Jerry MAYFIELD 1935–2016
      3. 3. James (H.) MAYFIELD 1908–1930
      4. 4. Pernecia (Catherine) MAYFIELD 1910–1996 m. Lawrence (Elmer) HAUPT 1910–
      5. 5. Dorothy (L.) MAYFIELD 1912–2018 m. Alvin SCOTT 1910–2018
      6. 6. Mildred (Minta) MAYFIELD 1913–1997 m. Truman (Dallas) BOLLINGER 1912–1986
        1. 1. Shirley (Faye) BOLLINGER 1934–1993 m. Harold (Friedolin) BLATTEL 1919–1991
        2. 2. Bobby (Ray) BOLLINGER 1933–2006
    2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth ‘Betty’ EAKER) [ECKERT] 1875–1963 m. William (Lorance ‘Lorance’ JAMES) [MAT-JUDY] 1873–1961
      1. 1. Delpha (M. JAMES) [MAT-JUDY] 1904–1982 m. Henry (M.) CLONINGER 1896–1980
  3. 3. Lucretia (J.) SHELTON 1849– m. William (Henry) ROBERTS 1847–1908
  4. 4. Emanuel (‘Mann’) SHELTON 1851–1930 m. Arminta (Edith EAKER) [ECKERT] 1855–1941
  5. 5. Calloway (Calvin) SHELTON 1854–1939 m. Emma (Susan) DAY 1857–1916
    1. 1. Ollie (Luvena) SHELTON 1878–1944 m. Noah (Adam EAKER) [ECKERT] 1874–1960
  6. 6. Thomas (E.) SHELTON 1855–1924 m. Cynthia (Catherine) FRANCIS 1858–1929
    1. 1. Isabella (‘Belle’) SHELTON 1877– m. James (Wesley ‘Wes’ BESS) [BEST] 1873–1954
      1. 1. Wilburn (Luther BESS) [BEST] 1894–1980 m. Mayme GARDINER 1892–1985 m. Evelyn MARTIN 1909–1994
    2. 2. Letha (Jane) SHELTON 1875–1931
    3. 3. William (Noah) SHELTON 1878–1901
    4. 4. Frederick (Elijah) SHELTON 1888–1944 m. Orpha (O.) THURSTON 1890–1972
  7. 7. Mary (Ann ‘Polly’) SHELTON 1859–1918 m. John (Albert EAKER) [ECKERT] 1853–1936
    1. 1. Earnest (Lee EAKER) [ECKERT] 1877–1954 m. Elsie (Bell RHODES) [ROTH] 1892–1933 m. Ancie GAINES 1893–1979
      1. 1. Troy (Meledo EAKER) [ECKERT] 1909–1958 m. Leathel (Pairlee SHELL) [SCHELL] 1910–1990
  8. 8. Isabella SHELTON 1860–1928 m. Levi (Woodbury) WILKERSON 1843–1944
  9. 9. Joseph (Marion) SHELTON 1863–1952 m. Mary (Cynthia) TINNIN 1870–1945
    1. 1. Flora (Grace) SHELTON 1893–1971 m. Lloyd (Otto) WHITE 1891–1963
      1. 1. Ruth (V.) WHITE 1916–2002 m. William (Edmond) FRANCIS 1916–1945

Elijah SHELTON's Timeline

2 Records

1822
ABT 1822
Birth of Elijah Joseph SHELTON in Tennessee
Tennessee
1884
ABT 1884
Age 62
Death of Elijah Joseph SHELTON
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1822
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1884
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dry Creek Cemetery, Lutesville, Bollinger Co., Missouri
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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