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George W Shelton 1826–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1826

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: Abt 1949

Death Location: Athevilie

Father: Thomas Shelton

Mother: Mary Beardsley

Spouse(s): Sarah Shelton

Children(s): Florence Shelton

In 1826, George W Shelton entered the world in Maryland, born to Thomas Shelton And Mary Ann Beardsley. In 1900, George W Shelton resided in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA. George W Shelton married Sarah Ann Cain Shelton, and had children including Bert, Bessette Pyles, Charles M, Ed Shelton, Florence M Shelton, Fowler Shelton, Jeter P Ramary, Zeno Bia Shelton. George W Shelton passed away in 1949 in Athevilie.

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Biography

  • In 1826, George W Shelton entered the world in Maryland, born to Thomas Shelton And Mary Ann Beardsley.
  • In 1900, George W Shelton resided in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA.
  • George W Shelton married Sarah Ann Cain Shelton, and had children including Bert, Bessette Pyles, Charles M, Ed Shelton, Florence M Shelton, Fowler Shelton, Jeter P Ramary, Zeno Bia Shelton.
  • George W Shelton passed away in 1949 in Athevilie.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shelton
1787–1860
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
TS
Mary Beardsley
1783–1836
Birth Location: –
MB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Shelton
1840–
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
SS

Children(s)

Florence Shelton
1867–1925
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland
FS

George Shelton's Ancestors

Self
George Shelton
1826–1949
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Thomas Shelton
1787–1860
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Mary (Ann) Beardsley
1783–1836
Grandparents
William Shelton
1739–1812
Susannah Strong
1743–1816
New York
Lemuel Beardsley
1742–1806
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Deborah (Hyde) Laborie
1756–1850
Fairfield, Fairfield, Conneticut
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1708–1760
Susanna Thompson
1707–1783
Israel Beardsley
1708–1791
Elizabeth Blagge
1708–1783
John Laborie
1723–1772
DEBORAH HYDE
1730–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thompson
1668–1749
Hannah Brewster
1679–1755
Samuel Jr.
1681–1720
Hannah Woodruff
1680–1727
Abigail Blackleach
1693–1768

George Shelton's Descendants

1.
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George (W) Shelton (Mar 1826–Abt 1949) m. Sarah (Ann ( Cain)) Shelton (1840–unknown)
  1. 1. Florence (M) Shelton 1867–1925 m. Clarence (Peter) Kemp 1865–1925 m. Clarence Kemp 1866–1926
    1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth) Bagent 1898–1967 m. John (A) Bagent 1890–1957 m. John Bagent 1888–1957
      1. 1. Charles (L) Bagent 1923–1992 m. Myrtle (Margaret) Bagent 1933–1998
      2. 2. James (Richard) Bagent 1933–1964
      3. 3. William Bagent 1918–1964
      4. 4. Margaret (Benetia) Bagent 1926–
      5. 5. Robert (T) Bagent 1933–1967
      6. 6. Ruth (May Bagent) West 1941–1967
      7. 7. Irving (Thomas) Bagent 1927–1954
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bagent 1949–1949
      8. 8. Mildred (Louise Bagent) Wetzel 1916–1961 m. Sterling Wetzel 1917–
        1. 1. Sterling (Wetzel) Jr 1937–1997 m. Juanita (Frances) Tedder 1946–2014
        2. 2. Bernard (L) Wetzel 1939–1996
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth Bagent) Fry 1921–2010
      10. 10. Robert (Daniel) Bagent 1932–2001
      11. 11. Florence (Viola Bagent) Angleberger 1915–1985
      12. 12. Charles (Leroy) Bagent 1923–1967
      13. 13. John (David) Bagent 1931–1994
      14. 14. William (Edwin) Bagent 1918–1988
      15. 15. Paul (Vernon) Bagent 1933–1996
      16. 16. Benetia (M) Bagent 1926–
      17. 17. Mary (Elizabeth Bagent) Fry 1921–
      18. 18. William (E) Bagent 1918–1988
      19. 19. Bertha (Bagent) Wetzel 1925–2006 m. Gene (Wayne) Whipp 1939–2015 m. Carroll (Ruffert) Wetzel 1920–2004
        1. 1. Allen Wetzel 1948–2019
    2. 2. Roy (C.) Kemp –1955
    3. 3. Mamie (Marie) Kemp –1955
    4. 4. Emma (E) Kemp 1898–1967
    5. 5. Mamie (M) Burdette 1905–1986
    6. 6. Mary (Mamie) Kemp 1905–1969 m. Vernon (C.) Burdette 1902–1969
      1. 1. Catherine (Marie) Burdette 1925–1991 m. James (Benjamin) Sier 1916–2014 m. Sier 1923–
    7. 7. Charles (LeRoy "Roy") Kemp 1897–1968
    8. 8. Elsie (May (Kemp)) Brightwell 1891–1946
    9. 9. Edward (Franklin) Kemp 1887–1951
    10. 10. Robert (Leslie) Kemp 1909–1920
    11. 11. Roy (C) Kemp 1897–
    12. 12. Emma Bagnet 1898–1967

George Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1826
Mar 1826
Birth of George W Shelton in Maryland
Maryland
1900
1900
Age 74
George W Shelton resided here in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 123
Death of George W Shelton in Athevilie
Athevilie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1826
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 837 Rose Ave
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Athevilie
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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