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Herbert Roosevelt Shelton 1904–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1904

Birth Location: Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Feb 1973

Death Location: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Shelton

Mother: Nancy Priddy

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The story of Herbert Roosevelt Shelton began in 1904 in Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1910, Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. Herbert Roosevelt Shelton passed away in 1973 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Roosevelt Shelton began in 1904 in Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Herbert Roosevelt Shelton passed away in 1973 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Herbert Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Shelton
1904–1973
Birth Place: Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Franklin Shelton
1856–1928
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Caroline) Priddy
1865–1936
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John Shelton
1830–
North Carolina
Eliza Shelton
1840–
North Carolina
James (Robert Priddy) Sr
1836–1921
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (J) Throckmorton
1828–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Priddy
1810–1889
Sarah Priddy
1819–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1904
8 May 1904
Birth of Herbert Roosevelt Shelton in Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 6
Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided here in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Herbert Roosevelt Shelton resided here in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1973
27 Feb 1973
Age 69
Death of Herbert Roosevelt Shelton in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1904
    Event Place: Moores Springs, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1318; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 238
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1128; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1375141
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1128; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1375141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1318; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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