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Elisha Shelton 1851–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Aug 1943

Death Location: Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Sarah Hamby

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Elisha Shelton began in 1851 in Tennessee. Elisha Shelton passed away in 1943 in Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Shelton began in 1851 in Tennessee.
  • Elisha Shelton passed away in 1943 in Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shelton
1820–1882
Birth Location: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Hamby
1823–1895
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Shelton
1851–1943
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Wesley Shelton
1820–1882
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Emmaline) Hamby
1823–1895
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Eli (William A) HAMBY
1791–1871
North Carolina
Sarah (Sary) Lewis
1797–1875
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hamby
1755–1830
Rachel Simpson
1749–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Celia Williams
1725–1771
Francis Loyalist)
1731–1803

Elisha Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1851
abt 1851
Birth of Elisha Shelton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1943
2 Aug 1943
Age 92
Death of Elisha Shelton in Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
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