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Elizabeth Shelton 1711–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1711

Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Father: Ralph Shelton

Mother: Mary Crispin

Spouse(s): William Davis

Children(s): Nancy Davis, John Davis, Elizabeth Davis

In 1711, Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA, born to Ralph Shelton And Mary Jane Crispin. Elizabeth Shelton married William Davis, and had children including Catherine Davis, David Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Evan Davis, John Dabney Davis, Meredith Davis, Nancy Davis, Stephen Davis, Tolafaro Davis, William Davis. Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1749 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1711, Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA, born to Ralph Shelton And Mary Jane Crispin.
  • Elizabeth Shelton married William Davis, and had children including Catherine Davis, David Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Evan Davis, John Dabney Davis, Meredith Davis, Nancy Davis, Stephen Davis, Tolafaro Davis, William Davis.
  • Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1749 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Mary Crispin
1690–1771
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Davis
1700–1782
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Davis
1738–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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John Davis
1743–1817
Birth Location: Middlesex Co
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Elizabeth Davis
1731–1806
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Shelton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shelton
1711–1749
Birth Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Crispin
1690–1771
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Gissage) Shelton
1660–1703
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Shelton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shelton (25 May 1711–1749) m. William Davis (29 Sep 1700–1782)
  1. 1. Nancy Davis 1738–1790 m. Patrick Dixon 1730–1800
    1. 1. Ebenezer Dixon 1770–1855
    2. 2. Peter Dixon 1784–1865
    3. 3. William Dixon 1768–
    4. 4. John Dixon 1749–1840
    5. 5. Peter Dixon 1760–1834
    6. 6. Henry Dixon 1775–1839
    7. 7. George (W) Dixon 1754–1840 m. Sophronia (Veronica) VanBibber 1764–1824
      1. 1. Peter Dixon 1784–1865 m. Mary Dixon –1874 m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Long –1825
        1. 1. Joseph (F) Dixon 1833–1910
        2. 2. Samuel Dixon 1833–1913
        3. 3. David Dixon 1825–1905
        4. 4. Abraham Dixon 1842–1865
      2. 2. George (Lacy) Dixon 1789–
      3. 3. Nancy Dixon 1792–
        1. 1. David (W) Dick 1824–1889
        2. 2. Matilda Dick 1813–1890
      4. 4. Jesse Dixon 1794–1859 m. Leah Massey 1811–1900 m. Catherine Pence 1792–
        1. 1. Robert (M.) Dixon 1827–1912
      5. 5. Henry Dixon 1798–1855
      6. 6. Olive Dixon 1800– m. Jacob (Stover) Jr 1795–1870
        1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy") Stover 1824–1874
        2. 2. Octavia Stover 1841–1910
        3. 3. Eunice ("Nicy") Stover 1845–1926
      7. 7. Nancy Dixon 1820–1896
      8. 8. Eunice (O) Dixon 1789–1850 m. Jacob Davis 1786–1850
        1. 1. Eunice Davis 1824–
        2. 2. Phefarilla Davis 1822–1905 m. John (William) McKinney 1816–1894
        3. 3. Perry (Jane) Davis 1822–1905
        4. 4. Anne (Elizabeth) Davis 1832–1854 m. John Reid 1826–
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Davis 1823–1913 m. Letty L 1825– m. Abigail (T) Mapes 1822–1877
        6. 6. Permelia Davis 1820–1897 m. John Brewer 1814–1880
        7. 7. Joseph Davis 1818–1855 m. Emily Boyd 1825–
        8. 8. Edith (Taylor) Davis 1814–1890 m. John Crye 1806–1872
        9. 9. John (Deane) Davis 1814–1870 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Kelly 1813–1854 m. India (A) Devall 1833–1901
        10. 10. Thomas Davis 1811–1876
        11. 11. Jacob Davis 1810–
        12. 12. Richard Davis 1810–1894 m. Edna (Catherine) Thomas 1817–1894
        13. 13. William Davis 1806–1893 m. Rosa ("Rosie") Jones 1814–1870
        14. 14. James (Ward) Davis 1808–1882 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Gordon 1820–1865
  2. 2. John (Dabney) Davis 1743–1817
  3. 3. Elizabeth Davis 1731–1806 m. Fendall Ragland 1730–

Elizabeth Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1711
25 May 1711
Birth of Elizabeth Shelton in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1749
1749
Age 38
Death of Elizabeth Shelton in Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1711
    Event Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1711; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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