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Grace Evelyn Shelton 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1929

Birth Location: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Apr 2017

Death Location: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Cecil Shelton

Mother: Grace Woods

Spouse(s): Coke Garrison

Children(s):

Grace Evelyn Shelton was born in 1929 in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Cecil Shelton And Grace E Woods. In 1930, Grace Evelyn Shelton resided in Matador, Motley, Texas, USA. In 1935, Grace Evelyn Shelton resided in Matador, Motley, Texas. Grace Evelyn Shelton married Coke D Garrison, Herbert G Smallwood, and had children including David Lee Garrison, Debra Jane Garrison, Dickie Alvin Garrison. Grace Evelyn Shelton passed away in 2017 in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Grace Evelyn Shelton was born in 1929 in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Cecil Shelton And Grace E Woods.
  • In 1930, Grace Evelyn Shelton resided in Matador, Motley, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Grace Evelyn Shelton resided in Matador, Motley, Texas.
  • Grace Evelyn Shelton married Coke D Garrison, Herbert G Smallwood, and had children including David Lee Garrison, Debra Jane Garrison, Dickie Alvin Garrison.
  • Grace Evelyn Shelton passed away in 2017 in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Grace Shelton
1929–2017
Birth Place: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Cecil Shelton
1903–1993
San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
Grace (E) Woods
1909–2002
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (J) Shelton
1869–1939
Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Edith Martin
1880–1947
Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shelton
1843–1933
Sarah Shelton
1844–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shelton
1814–
Lutitia Wyckoff
1824–1864
John Halsted
1796–1885
Mary Wells
1797–1872

Grace Shelton's Timeline

6 Records

1929
19 Aug 1929
Birth of Grace Evelyn Shelton in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 1
Grace Evelyn Shelton resided here in Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Grace Evelyn Shelton resided here in Matador, Motley, Texas
Matador, Motley, Texas
1940
1940
Age 11
Grace Evelyn Shelton resided here in Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 20
Grace Evelyn Shelton resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
2017
7 Apr 2017
Age 88
Death of Grace Evelyn Shelton in Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Texas Technological College; Year: 1949
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matador, Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 173-1
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Matador, Motley, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342112
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: United States
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, TX, USA
    [7] Texas, Birth Index
    [8] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Matador, Motley, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Matador, Motley, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matador, Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 173-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Matador, Motley, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matador, Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 173-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Texas Technological College; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MATADOR-Grace
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Matador, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: United States
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, TX, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matador, Motley County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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