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GABRIEL SHELTON 1739–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1803

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Crispin Shelton

Mother: Letitia Beuford

Spouse(s): Mary Buford, ELIZABETH SHEPHERD

Children(s): LEMUEL SHELTON, Beverly Shelton, Wyatt Shelton, Lettice Shelton, Reddick Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Gregory Shelton, Gabriel Shelton, Jane Shelton, Abraham Shelton, Catherine Shelton

In 1739, GABRIEL SHELTON entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Crispin Eliphas Shelton And Letitia Beuford. GABRIEL SHELTON married Elizabeth Shepherd, Mary Buford, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Beverly Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Gabriel Shelton, Gregory Shelton, Jane Shelton, Lemuel Shelton, Lettice Shelton, Reddick Shelton, Wyatt Shelton. GABRIEL SHELTON passed away in 1803 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, GABRIEL SHELTON entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Crispin Eliphas Shelton And Letitia Beuford.
  • GABRIEL SHELTON married Elizabeth Shepherd, Mary Buford, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Beverly Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Gabriel Shelton, Gregory Shelton, Jane Shelton, Lemuel Shelton, Lettice Shelton, Reddick Shelton, Wyatt Shelton.
  • GABRIEL SHELTON passed away in 1803 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Crispin Shelton
1713–1787
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co, VA
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Letitia Beuford
1713–1770
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Buford
–1803
Birth Location: –
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ELIZABETH SHEPHERD
1745–1782
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

LEMUEL SHELTON
1767–1848
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Beverly Shelton
1781–1825
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Wyatt Shelton
1765–1820
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
WS
Lettice Shelton
1772–1851
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
LS
Reddick Shelton
1780–1837
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Shelton
1772–1855
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Gregory Shelton
1767–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Gabriel Shelton
1779–1863
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, VA
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Jane Shelton
1777–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Abraham Shelton
1767–1804
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Catherine Shelton
1767–
Birth Location: –
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GABRIEL SHELTON's Ancestors

Self
GABRIEL SHELTON
1739–1803
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Crispin Eliphas Shelton
1713–1787
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co, VA
Letitia Beuford
1713–1770
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary Crispen
1685–1749
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

GABRIEL SHELTON's Descendants

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GABRIEL SHELTON (1739–20 Jun 1803) m. Mary Buford (–21 Apr 1803) m. ELIZABETH SHEPHERD (1745–1782)
  1. 1. LEMUEL SHELTON 1767–1848 m. Lettice (West) Shelton 1776–1815 m. Lettice (Weeks) Shelton 1810–
    1. 1. Martha Shelton 1796–1853
    2. 2. Nancy Shelton 1796–1853
    3. 3. Mary Shelton 1798–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Shelton 1800–
    5. 5. Hubbard (Coleman) Shelton 1805–1853
    6. 6. Hubbard (Coleman) Shelton 1805–1853
    7. 7. Hubbard (Coleman) Shelton 1805–1880
    8. 8. Nancy Shelton 1808–1853
    9. 9. Richmond (Terrell) Shelton 1807–1844 m. Caley (Smith) Keatts 1809–1900
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Shelton 1828–
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Shelton 1830–
      3. 3. Eldridge (Monroe) Shelton 1839–1934 m. Elizabeth Hunt 1842–
        1. 1. Charles (H.) Shelton 1864–
        2. 2. Mary (C.) Shelton 1866–
        3. 3. Jarrett (W.) Shelton 1870–
        4. 4. Joseph (E.) Shelton 1873–
        5. 5. John (R.) Shelton 1876–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (C.) Shelton 1879–
      4. 4. Martha (E) Shelton 1834–1902
      5. 5. Henry (Clay) Shelton 1836–1926
      6. 6. Thomas (L) Shelton 1839–
      7. 7. Samuel (L Pearman) Shelton 1824–1867 m. Martha (Ann) Barbee 1834–1927
        1. 1. John (Henry) Shelton 1847–1947
        2. 2. William (Harvey) Shelton 1849–1882
        3. 3. Horace (Greeley) Shelton 1856–1941
        4. 4. Schuyler (Colfax) Shelton 1862–1876
        5. 5. Emma (Evalyn) Shelton 1863–
        6. 6. Bessie (C) Shelton 1880–
        7. 7. Erastus (P) Shelton 1886–
        8. 8. John (B) Shelton 1876–
        9. 9. Elizabeth (C.) Shelton 1879–
        10. 10. John (R.) Shelton 1876–
        11. 11. Joseph (E.) Shelton 1881–
        12. 12. Jarrett (W.) Shelton 1870–
        13. 13. Mary (J) Shelton 1864–
        14. 14. Charles (H.) Shelton 1864–
        15. 15. Mollie Powels 1866–1924 m. Albert (F.) Powell 1866–1935
  2. 2. Beverly Shelton 1781–1825
  3. 3. Wyatt Shelton 1765–1820
  4. 4. Lettice Shelton 1772–1851
  5. 5. Reddick Shelton 1780–1837
  6. 6. Elizabeth Shelton 1772–1855 m. Charles (Coleman) Shelton 1772–1855 m. Robert Haymes 1780–1850 m. Ephraim Russell 1767–1846
    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
  7. 7. Gregory Shelton 1767–
  8. 8. Gabriel Shelton 1779–1863
  9. 9. Jane Shelton 1777–
  10. 10. Abraham Shelton 1767–1804
  11. 11. Catherine Shelton 1767–

GABRIEL SHELTON's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of GABRIEL SHELTON in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1803
20 Jun 1803
Age 64
Death of GABRIEL SHELTON in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1626.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1803
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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