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Irene Shelton 1911–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1911

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 9 September 1987

Death Location: Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Col. Shelton

Mother: Arminta Tackett

Spouse(s): Dudley Parsons

Children(s): Peggy Meymandi, Audrey Parsons, Larry Parsons

Irene Shelton was born in 1911 in North Carolina, the child of Col Thomas W Shelton And Arminta Minnie Tackett. In 1920, Irene Shelton resided in Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Irene Shelton resided in Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA. Irene Shelton married Dudley Duncan Parsons, and had children including Audrey Parsons, Larry T Parsons, Peggy Anne Meymandi. Irene Shelton passed away in 1987 in Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Irene Shelton was born in 1911 in North Carolina, the child of Col Thomas W Shelton And Arminta Minnie Tackett.
  • In 1920, Irene Shelton resided in Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Irene Shelton resided in Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA.
  • Irene Shelton married Dudley Duncan Parsons, and had children including Audrey Parsons, Larry T Parsons, Peggy Anne Meymandi.
  • Irene Shelton passed away in 1987 in Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. Shelton
1880–1931
Birth Location: , Tazewell, VA
CS
Arminta Tackett
1900–1984
Birth Location: Kentucky
AT

Spouses(s)

Dudley Parsons
1907–1977
Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
DP

Children(s)

Peggy Meymandi
1930–2015
Birth Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
PM
Audrey Parsons
1930–2003
Birth Location: North Carolina
AP
Larry Parsons
1948–1988
Birth Location: North Carolina
LP

Irene Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Irene Shelton
1911–1987
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Col. Thomas W Shelton
1880–1931
, Tazewell, VA
Arminta (Minnie) Tackett
1900–1984
Kentucky
Grandparents
Samuel Shelton
1849–1922
Gate City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Freeman
1848–1936
Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
William (Riley) Tackett
1880–1941
Kentucky
Armenia Branham
1886–1953
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Ann Wininger
1812–1886
Stephen Shelton
1807–1881
Larkin Freeman
1817–1976
Frances Kirkbride
1824–1916
Shadrick Tackett
1848–1878
Virginia Adkins
1855–1925
William Branham
1864–1936
Elizabeth Roberts
1862–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Wininger
1779–1855
David Wininger
1768–1865
Catherine Messer
1785–1834
John Shelton
1785–1840
Mary Dowell
1800–
Clement Freeman
1792–1825
John Kirkbride
1785–1858
Leannah Bolt
1801–1896
William Tackett
1824–1867
Nancy Damron
1859–1942
John McCown
1822–1904
Elizabeth Atkins
1832–
William Branham
1809–1910
Elizabeth Johnson
1810–1909
John Roberts
1843–1914
Sallie Mullins
1842–1860

Irene Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Irene Shelton (abt 1911–9 September 1987) m. Dudley (Duncan) Parsons (8 April 1907–20 August 1977)
  1. 1. Peggy (Anne) Meymandi 1930–2015 m. Geo (W) Hall 1926–
  2. 2. Audrey Parsons 1930–2003
    1. 1. Diane Smith 1911–
  3. 3. Larry (T) Parsons 1948–1988

Irene Shelton's Timeline

7 Records

1911
abt 1911
Birth of Irene Shelton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 9
Irene Shelton resided here in Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Irene Shelton resided here in Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
Irene Shelton resided here in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Irene Shelton resided here in Steeles, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Steeles, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Irene Shelton resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1987
9 September 1987
Age 76
Death of Irene Shelton in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Steeles, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1987
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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