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Gladys White 1902–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1996

Death Location: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA

Father: Aaron White

Mother: Lizzie Stanley

Spouse(s): Jerome Shelton

Children(s): Jerry Sr, Jo Shelton

The story of Gladys White began in 1902 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA. In 1910, Gladys White resided in Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas, USA. In 1920, Gladys White resided in Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas, USA. Gladys White married Jerome Russell Shelton, and had children including Jerry Russell Shelton Sr, Jo Anne Shelton. Gladys White passed away in 1996 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gladys White began in 1902 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Gladys White resided in Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Gladys White resided in Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Gladys White married Jerome Russell Shelton, and had children including Jerry Russell Shelton Sr, Jo Anne Shelton.
  • Gladys White passed away in 1996 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron White
1874–1914
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Lizzie Stanley
1879–1917
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Jerome Shelton
1898–1981
Birth Location: Smith County, Texas, USA
JS

Children(s)

Jerry Sr
1931–2007
Birth Location: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
JS
Jo Shelton
1927–2018
Birth Location: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
JS

Gladys White's Ancestors

Self
Gladys White
1902–1996
Birth Place: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Parents
Aaron Chesley White
1874–1914
Arkansas, USA
Lizzie (Ola) Stanley
1879–1917
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Abram (H.) White
1852–
Georgia
Martha A.
1848–
Georgia
Joseph (A) Stanley
1847–1921
Georgia, USA
Josephine (B) Johnson
1846–1921
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary A
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gladys White's Descendants

1.
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Gladys White (28 Jul 1902–29 Sep 1996) m. Jerome (Russell) Shelton (14 Mar 1898–19 Feb 1981)
  1. 1. Jerry (Russell Shelton) Sr 1931–2007 m. Patricia (Ann) Andrews 1925–2012 m. Catherine Roberts 1931–1996
  2. 2. Jo (Anne) Shelton 1927–2018 m. Andrew (Madison 'Maddy' Limmer) Jr 1923–1984

Gladys White's Timeline

12 Records

1902
28 Jul 1902
Birth of Gladys White in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Gladys White resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Gladys White resided here in Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas, USA
1925
1925
Age 23
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1927
1927
Age 25
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
1934
1934
Age 32
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Smith, Texas
Tyler, Smith, Texas
1940
1940
Age 38
Gladys White resided here in J.p. # 1, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
J.p. # 1, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Gladys White resided here in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
1962
1962
Age 60
Gladys White resided here in Texas
Texas
1996
29 Sep 1996
Age 94
Death of Gladys White in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 30 Sep 1996; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.04508179,0.34308928,0.19155797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Smith, Texas; Roll: T624_1589; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375602

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tyler Ward 4, Smith, Texas; Roll: T625_1845; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tyler, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p. # 1, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tyler Morning Telegraph - 30 Sep 1996 - Page 14, Obituary for Gladys Shelton 30 Sep 1996

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 30 Sep 1996; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.04508179,0.34308928,0.19155797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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