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Henry S. Shelton 1844–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1844

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 18 January 1883

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Philo Shelton

Mother: Georgiana Shelton

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Henry S. Shelton was born in 1844 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Philo Strong Shelton And Georgiana Albertina Shelton. In 1880, Henry S. Shelton resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Henry S. Shelton passed away in 1883 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry S. Shelton was born in 1844 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Philo Strong Shelton And Georgiana Albertina Shelton.
  • In 1880, Henry S. Shelton resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Henry S. Shelton passed away in 1883 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Henry Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Shelton
1844–1883
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Philo Strong Shelton
1805–1890
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Georgiana (Albertina) Shelton
1810–1877
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Shelton
1765–1848
Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Charity Lewis
1769–1847
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lewis
1749–1839
Jerusha Curtiss
1753–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John County
1699–1780
Sarah Sherman
1708–1780

Henry Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1844
9 January 1844
Birth of Henry S. Shelton in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 36
Henry S. Shelton resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1883
18 January 1883
Age 39
Death of Henry S. Shelton in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1844
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 555; Page: 317b; Enumeration District: 642
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 555; Page: 317b; Enumeration District: 642

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1883
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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