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Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton 1788–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1834

Death Location: Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA

Father: Stephen Shelton

Mother: Rhoda Green

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Luttrell

Children(s): Robert Shelton

Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton was born in 1788 in Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of Stephen W Shelton And Rhoda Green. Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton married Elizabeth Betsy Luttrell, and had children including Robert Roan Shelton. Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton passed away in 1834 in Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton was born in 1788 in Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, the child of Stephen W Shelton And Rhoda Green.
  • Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton married Elizabeth Betsy Luttrell, and had children including Robert Roan Shelton.
  • Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton passed away in 1834 in Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Shelton
1760–1828
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Rhoda Green
1763–1857
Birth Location: Province of North Carolina, British Crown Colony, North America
RG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Luttrell
1780–1870
Birth Location: Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
EL

Children(s)

Robert Shelton
1796–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RS

Elisha Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Shelton
1788–1834
Birth Place: Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Stephen W Shelton
1760–1828
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Green
1763–1857
Province of North Carolina, British Crown Colony, North America
Grandparents
Stephen (James) Shelton
1743–1761
Northumberland Co, VA
Filmer Green
1743–1827
Raleigh, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Ann (Maria) Taylor
1747–
Amelia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Shelton's Descendants

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Elisha ("Eliphas") Shelton (1788–Oct 1834) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Luttrell (1780–1870)
  1. 1. Robert (Roan) Shelton 1796–1870 m. Rochael (C) Sturgeon 1810–1891 m. Jeane McArley 1800–1829
    1. 1. Houston (Taylor) Shelton 1846–1927 m. Mary (Louisiana) McDaniel 1853–1906
      1. 1. Marion (Columbus) Shelton 1888–1972 m. Rossie (P.) Shelton 1895–1962
        1. 1. James (William "Preacher Bill" Shelton) Sr 1927–1997
        2. 2. Hazel (Louise) Shelton 1915–2003 m. J (William) Shelby 1909–
        3. 3. Isaac (Phillip) Shelton 1918–2002 m. Florance (Amelia) Shelton 1923–2001
        4. 4. Josephine Shelton 1920–2002 m. Oscar (Thomas) Shelby 1911–1996
        5. 5. Margaret (Earline) Shelton 1922–1971 m. Shade (Lee) Shelby 1915–1983
        6. 6. Joseph (Lindsey "Boots" Shelton) Sr 1924–2000 m. Essie C 1925–2014
        7. 7. Evelyn (Janell "Clerdy") Shelton 1934–2022
        8. 8. Rosa (Mae) Shelton 1936–1996
        9. 9. Infant Shelton 1914–1914
      2. 2. Jasper ("Jable" Houston) Shelton 1875–1955 m. Carrie (Mae) Boswell 1876–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Mae) Shelton 1897–1983
        2. 2. Edna (Lee) Shelton 1898–1962
        3. 3. Bryan (J) Shelton 1900–1984
        4. 4. Lance (McNutt) Shelton 1907–1972
        5. 5. Jewel (V) Shelton 1912–
        6. 6. Taylor (Adair) Shelton 1904–1991
        7. 7. James (P) Shelton 1903–1975
      3. 3. Robert (Eli) Shelton 1874–1941 m. Ella (Elizabeth) Boswell 1874–1955
        1. 1. Dillon Shelton 1913–1993
        2. 2. Rilla (Estelle) Shelton 1900–1979
        3. 3. Nena (Fredna) Shelton 1906–1907
        4. 4. Eunice Shelton 1915–2000
        5. 5. Lula (Maude) Shelton 1903–1904
        6. 6. Nena (Elizabeth) Dorough 1904–1970 m. Jimmie (George) Dorough 1894–1969
        7. 7. Oro (Lucille) Shelton 1908–1909
        8. 8. Ada (G) Shelton 1909–1910
        9. 9. Winner (Klein) Shelton 1901–1947
        10. 10. Robert (Henry) Shelton 1911–1964
      4. 4. David (Lafayette) Shelton 1881–1966
      5. 5. Boaz (Jackson) Shelton 1887–1957
      6. 6. Hannibal (B) Shelton 1894–1973 m. Bessie (Mae) Christian 1903–1993
        1. 1. Bessie (Mae) Shelton 1926–1982 m. Stanley (Elwood) Carroll 1917–
        2. 2. Hannibal (B) Shelton 1938–1942
      7. 7. Henry (Rhodes) Shelton 1885–1949
      8. 8. Anna Shelton 1883–1966 m. William (Ransom) Garrett 1894–1968
      9. 9. Naomi Shelton 1877–1966 m. Joe (Cephus) Garrett 1896–
        1. 1. Isabel Garrett 1912–1991
        2. 2. Mary (Denora) Garrett 1916–1992
      10. 10. Rachel (Cynthia) Shelton 1880–1962
      11. 11. Mary (Louisiana) Shelton 1892–1979
    2. 2. Robert (Roan "R T") Shelton 1841–1864
    3. 3. Winter (P) Shelton 1844–1864
    4. 4. Rachel (Angeline) Shelton 1851–1924
    5. 5. Naomi (Malissa) Shelton 1832–1899 m. Jesse (Daniel) Blackburn 1831–1887
      1. 1. William (T) Blackburn 1861–1941
      2. 2. Christian (J) Blackburn 1869–
      3. 3. Orpha (A) Blackburn 1875–
      4. 4. Jesse (D) Blackburn 1864–
      5. 5. Cordelia (A) Blackburn 1872–
      6. 6. A.A Blackburn 1855–
      7. 7. George (R) Blackburn 1859–
      8. 8. John (H) Blackburn 1857–
    6. 6. Elmira (Adeline) Shelton 1833–1904 m. John (D.) Frazier 1824–1896
      1. 1. Rufus (Roann) Frazier 1859–1861
      2. 2. Jas. (Thompson) Frazier 1864–1866
      3. 3. Franklin (P.) Frazier 1853–
      4. 4. John (D.) Frazier 1855–
      5. 5. Robert (M.) Frazier 1857–
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Frazier 1863–
      7. 7. Joseph (A.) Frazier 1868–
      8. 8. Jamima (A.) Frazier 1871–
    7. 7. James (S.(A.)) Shelton 1834–1862
    8. 8. Martin (V.) Shelton 1837–1847
    9. 9. Ava (Marilla 'Rilla') Shelton 1839–1891
    10. 10. Avaline (Jane) Shelton 1836–1891
    11. 11. Louis (Caswell) Shelton 1849–1926
    12. 12. Andrew (Jackson) Shelton 1821–1881 m. Mary (Elizabeth Blanche) Faulkner 1824–1906
      1. 1. James (Knox Polk) Shelton 1845–1916
      2. 2. Robert (Jabel) Shelton 1861–1927
      3. 3. Jackson (Lee) Shelton 1864–
      4. 4. John (M.) Shelton 1868–
      5. 5. Wiston Shelton 1870–
      6. 6. Samuel (Houston) Shelton 1870–1936
      7. 7. Almeda (Caroline) Shelton 1857–
      8. 8. Belzora (Marilla "Belle") SHELTON 1857–1890
      9. 9. Sarah (Arena) Shelton 1851–1927
      10. 10. Ann (Jane) Shelton 1848–
      11. 11. Julia Shelton 1868–
      12. 12. Levin (H) Shelton 1865–
      13. 13. Robert (J.) Shelton 1851–
      14. 14. Lynn (H) Shelton 1865–
    13. 13. Irene (C) Shelton 1829–
    14. 14. Marion (Monroe) Shelton 1823–1904 m. Delpha (Ann) Scott 1831–1906
      1. 1. Arbella Shelton 1860–1955
      2. 2. Robert (D.) Shelton 1862–
      3. 3. Johnanna Shelton 1866–1924
      4. 4. Nancy (P.) Shelton 1868–
      5. 5. Charles (B.) Shelton 1870–1930
      6. 6. Mattie Shelton 1872–1937
      7. 7. James (D.) Shelton 1874–1898
      8. 8. Joseph (E.) Shelton 1876–1938
      9. 9. Jacob ((Jake)) Shelton 1849–1902
      10. 10. Patrick (H) Shelton 1854–1920
    15. 15. Jacob (LaFayette) Shelton 1827–1891 m. Saphrona (Adeline) Scott 1837–1924
      1. 1. Montequnea (P. "Montezuma") Shelton 1857–1933 m. Martha (Jane) Meador 1861–1931
        1. 1. Fred (C) Shelton 1890–
        2. 2. Meridy Shelton 1881–
        3. 3. Jacob (T) Shelton 1887–
        4. 4. Anna Shelton 1889–
        5. 5. James (Johnson) Shelton 1892–1962 m. Lillian Grace 1893–1947

Elisha Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton in Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1807
18 December 1807
Age 19
Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton was married in Adair, Kentucky, USA
Adair, Kentucky, USA
1834
Oct 1834
Age 46
Death of Elisha "Eliphas" Shelton in Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA
Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 December 1807
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1834
    Event Place: Lawrence, Co. Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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