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Henrietta Rita Shelton 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1785

Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Dec 1849

Death Location: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Armistead Shelton

Mother: Susannah Shelton

Spouse(s): Beverly Jr

Children(s): Tabitha Shelton, Abraham Shelton, Cooper Shelton, Martha Shelton, Peter Shelton

In 1785, Henrietta Rita Shelton entered the world in Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to Armistead Edward Shelton And Susannah Shelton. Henrietta Rita Shelton married Beverly B Shelton Jr, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Cooper Shelton, Martha A Shelton, Peter T Shelton, Tabitha Adeline Shelton. Henrietta Rita Shelton passed away in 1849 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

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  • In 1785, Henrietta Rita Shelton entered the world in Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to Armistead Edward Shelton And Susannah Shelton.
  • Henrietta Rita Shelton married Beverly B Shelton Jr, and had children including Abraham Shelton, Cooper Shelton, Martha A Shelton, Peter T Shelton, Tabitha Adeline Shelton.
  • Henrietta Rita Shelton passed away in 1849 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

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Henrietta Shelton's Ancestors

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Henrietta Shelton
1785–1849
Birth Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States
Parents
Armistead Edward Shelton
1753–1844
Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Susannah Shelton
1750–1816
Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Crispin (Eliphas) Shelton
1713–1787
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Letitia) Buford
1713–1794
Christ Church, Middletown, VA
Major (Daniel) Shelton
1729–1809
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia USA
Lettice ('Lettie' (Shelton)) Young
1749–1809
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henrietta Shelton's Descendants

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Henrietta (Rita) Shelton (about 1785–2 Dec 1849) m. Beverly (B Shelton) Jr (1779–6 Apr 1835)
  1. 1. Tabitha (Adeline) Shelton 1825–1900 m. David (E) Boyd 1810–1856
    1. 1. Hellen (Henrietta) Boyd 1848–1934
    2. 2. Alice (Eugenia) Boyd 1854–1888
    3. 3. Augusta (A) Harris 1843–1912
    4. 4. Stephen (Rufus) Boyd 1846–1923
    5. 5. David (E) Boyd 1858–1883
    6. 6. Richard (Taylor) Boyd 1853–1891
    7. 7. Emily (F) Boyd 1849–1860
    8. 8. Allen Boyd 1854–
    9. 9. Virginia (“Jennie” Adeline) Boyd 1844–1878
    10. 10. Iverson (Brooks) Boyd 1851–1944 m. Sarah (Alice) Hall 1854–1900
      1. 1. Bessie Boyd 1887–
      2. 2. Nancy (Susan) Boyd 1890–1942 m. Arthur (Clarence) Aldridge 1890–1962
        1. 1. Arthur (Clarence) Aldridge 1912–2001 m. Betty (Jean) Kiley 1922– m. Edna (Victoria) Shultz 1912–1980
        2. 2. Doris Aldridge 1926–2007 m. Lucian Stewart 1923–
      3. 3. James (Garnett) Boyd 1887–1959 m. Lyda (E) Walt 1889–1945
        1. 1. Alice (S.) Boyd 1910–
        2. 2. George Boyd 1915–1997
        3. 3. John Boyd 1914–
        4. 4. Louise Boyd 1920–
        5. 5. Carlton Boyd 1918–
        6. 6. Maggie Boyd 1911–
        7. 7. Thelma Boyd 1910–
        8. 8. David Boyd 1913–
        9. 9. Irene Boyd 1912–1959
        10. 10. Charles (Shelby) Boyd 1922–2012
        11. 11. Florence Boyd 1924–
      4. 4. Harry (L) Boyd 1885–1942 m. Kathleen 1898–
        1. 1. Mary Boyd 1923–
        2. 2. Ivason Boyd 1920–1976
      5. 5. Charlie Boyd 1891–1956
      6. 6. Hugh (B.) Boyd 1880–
      7. 7. Tabitha (Elizabeth) Boyd 1878–1958 m. Angus (Wilbur) Boyd 1877–1962
        1. 1. Aaron (Brooks) Boyd 1902–1998
        2. 2. Maude (Harris) Boyd 1901–1977
        3. 3. David (Irvin) Boyd 1903–1989
        4. 4. Elmer (Earl) Boyd 1906–1924
        5. 5. Mary (Helen) Boyd 1908–
  2. 2. Abraham Shelton 1804–
  3. 3. Cooper Shelton 1810–
  4. 4. Martha (A) Shelton 1805–
  5. 5. Peter (T.) Shelton 1807–1879

Henrietta Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1785
about 1785
Birth of Henrietta Rita Shelton in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1849
2 Dec 1849
Age 64
Death of Henrietta Rita Shelton in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1785
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

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