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Hiram Shelton 1799–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Owen, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Before 1840

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: David Shelton

Mother: Henrietta Thomason

Spouse(s): Mary Parrish

Children(s): James Shelton, William Shelton, Watson Shelton, John Shelton, Nelson Shelton

In 1799, Hiram Shelton entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, United States, born to David Shelton And Henrietta Ritter Thomason. Hiram Shelton married Mary Polly Parrish, and had children including James David Shelton, John Austin Shelton, Nelson P Shelton, Watson Shelton, William T Shelton. Hiram Shelton passed away in 1840 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Hiram Shelton entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, United States, born to David Shelton And Henrietta Ritter Thomason.
  • Hiram Shelton married Mary Polly Parrish, and had children including James David Shelton, John Austin Shelton, Nelson P Shelton, Watson Shelton, William T Shelton.
  • Hiram Shelton passed away in 1840 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Shelton
1761–1838
Birth Location: Louisa, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Henrietta Thomason
1768–1820
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Parrish
1807–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

James Shelton
1830–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Shelton
1838–
Birth Location: Tennessee USA
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Watson Shelton
1835–1863
Birth Location: Dyer, Tennessee, United States,
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John Shelton
1826–1887
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Nelson Shelton
1828–1863
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Hiram Shelton's Ancestors

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Hiram Shelton
1799–1840
Birth Place: Owen, Kentucky, United States
Parents
David Shelton
1761–1838
Louisa, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Henrietta (Ritter) Thomason
1768–1820
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lt (William Peter) Shelton\Patriot
1731–1803
Louisa, Va, USA
Frances (Waddy) Nuckols
1725–1810
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Shelton's Descendants

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Hiram Shelton (1799–Before 1840) m. Mary ("Polly") Parrish (1807–)
  1. 1. James (DAVID) Shelton 1830–1870 m. Mary Moore 1831–1910
    1. 1. Charles (Newton) Shelton 1854–1943 m. Jemima (Caroline) Madden 1855–1931
      1. 1. Osker (E) Shelton 1885– m. Tracie (Josephine) Jordon 1891–1975
        1. 1. Maurine Shelton 1910–1999 m. Russell (Kenneth) Miller 1907–1969
  2. 2. William (T) Shelton 1838–
  3. 3. Watson Shelton 1835–1863
  4. 4. John (Austin) Shelton 1826–1887
  5. 5. Nelson (P) Shelton 1828–1863

Hiram Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Hiram Shelton in Owen, Kentucky, United States
Owen, Kentucky, United States
1840
Before 1840
Age 41
Death of Hiram Shelton in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 1840
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
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