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Henry Bascom Shelton 1867–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1867

Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 December 1900

Death Location: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Hugh Shelton

Mother: Hester Wood

Spouse(s): Margaret Williams

Children(s): Hugh Shelton, Robert Shelton

Henry Bascom Shelton was born in 1867 in Jackson County, Alabama, USA, the child of Hugh Henry Shelton And Hester A Wood. In 1870, Henry Bascom Shelton resided in Subdivision 3, Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Henry Bascom Shelton resided in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA. Henry Bascom Shelton married Margaret Crawford Williams, and had children including Hugh Henry Shelton, Robert Walker Shelton. Henry Bascom Shelton passed away in 1900 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Bascom Shelton was born in 1867 in Jackson County, Alabama, USA, the child of Hugh Henry Shelton And Hester A Wood.
  • In 1870, Henry Bascom Shelton resided in Subdivision 3, Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Henry Bascom Shelton resided in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • Henry Bascom Shelton married Margaret Crawford Williams, and had children including Hugh Henry Shelton, Robert Walker Shelton.
  • Henry Bascom Shelton passed away in 1900 in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Shelton's Ancestors

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Henry Shelton
1867–1900
Birth Place: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Hugh Henry Shelton
1838–1907
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Hester (A) Wood
1844–1915
Alabama
Grandparents
Thomas (James Wood) Sr
1798–1884
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Mary (H A) Pasley
1802–1887
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Wood
1746–1829
Ann Mayfield
–1805
William Moon
1768–1833
Martha Glenn
1771–1836

Henry Shelton's Descendants

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Henry (Bascom) Shelton (25 May 1867–22 December 1900) m. Margaret (Crawford) Williams (26 April 1868–22 December 1922)
  1. 1. Hugh (Henry) Shelton 1893–1957
  2. 2. Robert (Walker) Shelton 1896–

Henry Shelton's Timeline

5 Records

1867
25 May 1867
Birth of Henry Bascom Shelton in Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Henry Bascom Shelton resided here in Subdivision 3, Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Subdivision 3, Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Henry Bascom Shelton resided here in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Henry Bascom Shelton resided here in Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1900
22 December 1900
Age 33
Death of Henry Bascom Shelton in Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Jackson County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1867
    Event Place: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0039
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 3, Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0039

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1900
    Event Place: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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