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Elizabeth Shelton 1772–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1772

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Death Date: March 1855

Death Location: Todd Co, KY

Father: GABRIEL SHELTON

Mother: ELIZABETH SHEPHERD

Spouse(s): Charles Shelton, Robert Haymes, Ephraim Russell

Children(s): Martha Shelton, Moses Shelton, Henry Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Smith Shelton, Chaney Shelton, Abraham Shelton, Nancy Shelton, William Russell

In 1772, Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, born to Gabriel Shelton And Elizabeth Shepherd. In 1850, Elizabeth Shelton resided in Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky. Elizabeth Shelton married Charles Coleman Shelton, Ephraim Russell, Robert Haymes, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Chaney B Shelton, Elizabeth E Shelton, Henry Banks Shelton, Martha Smith Shelton, Moses Hurt Shelton, Nancy Penolope Pinsey Shelton, Smith Shelton, William T Russell. Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1855 in Todd Co, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, born to Gabriel Shelton And Elizabeth Shepherd.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Shelton resided in Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky.
  • Elizabeth Shelton married Charles Coleman Shelton, Ephraim Russell, Robert Haymes, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Chaney B Shelton, Elizabeth E Shelton, Henry Banks Shelton, Martha Smith Shelton, Moses Hurt Shelton, Nancy Penolope Pinsey Shelton, Smith Shelton, William T Russell.
  • Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1855 in Todd Co, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Shelton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shelton
1772–1855
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Parents
GABRIEL SHELTON
1739–1803
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
ELIZABETH SHEPHERD
1745–1782
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Crispin (Eliphas) Shelton
1713–1787
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co, VA
Letitia Beuford
1713–1770
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Mary Crispen
1685–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Shelton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shelton (30 Jul 1772–March 1855) m. Charles (Coleman) Shelton (1772–Mar 1855) m. Robert Haymes (1780–12 Dec 1850) m. Ephraim Russell (1767–28 May 1846)
  1. 1. Martha (Smith) Shelton 1800–1836
  2. 2. Moses (Hurt) Shelton 1801–1869
  3. 3. Henry (Banks) Shelton 1806–1861
  4. 4. Catherine Shelton 1801–1802
  5. 5. Elizabeth (E.) Shelton 1789–1795
  6. 6. Smith Shelton 1798–
  7. 7. Chaney (B) Shelton 1803–1795
  8. 8. Abraham Shelton 1800–
  9. 9. Nancy (Penolope (Pinsey)) Shelton 1804–
  10. 10. William (T) Russell 1805–1877

Elizabeth Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1772
30 Jul 1772
Birth of Elizabeth Shelton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 78
Elizabeth Shelton resided here in Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky
Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky
1855
March 1855
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Shelton in Todd Co, KY
Todd Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1772
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1772; Birth city: Pittsylvania Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Pittsylvania Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M432_197; Page: 150B; Image: 115

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M432_197; Page: 150B; Image: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1855
    Event Place: Todd Co, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1772; Birth city: Pittsylvania Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Pittsylvania Co; Birth state: VA

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