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Homer Daniel Shelton 1890–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Owen Co., KY

Death Date: April 10, 1956

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

Father: Daniel Shelton

Mother: Margaret Shields

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In 1890, Homer Daniel Shelton entered the world in Owen Co., KY, born to Daniel Samuel Shelton And Margaret Jane Maggie Shields. In 1900, Homer Daniel Shelton resided in Hesler, Owen, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Homer Daniel Shelton resided in Harmony, Owen, Kentucky, USA. Homer Daniel Shelton passed away in 1956 in Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Homer Daniel Shelton entered the world in Owen Co., KY, born to Daniel Samuel Shelton And Margaret Jane Maggie Shields.
  • In 1900, Homer Daniel Shelton resided in Hesler, Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Homer Daniel Shelton resided in Harmony, Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • Homer Daniel Shelton passed away in 1956 in Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

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Homer Shelton's Ancestors

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Homer Shelton
1890–1956
Birth Place: Owen Co., KY
Parents
Daniel Samuel Shelton
1856–1903
Owen Co., KY
Margaret (Jane "Maggie") Shields
1868–1937
Owen Co., KY
Grandparents
Henry ("Doc") Shields
1817–
Flemming County, Kentucky
Nancy Onan
1844–1920
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Homer Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1890
7 Jan 1890
Birth of Homer Daniel Shelton in Owen Co., KY
Owen Co., KY
1900
1900
Age 10
Homer Daniel Shelton resided here in Hesler, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Hesler, Owen, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Homer Daniel Shelton resided here in Harmony, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Harmony, Owen, Kentucky, USA
1956
April 10, 1956
Age 66
Death of Homer Daniel Shelton in Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Owen Co., KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hesler, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: 547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240547
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harmony, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hesler, Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hesler, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: 547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harmony, Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harmony, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 10, 1956
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

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