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Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton 1815 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1815

Birth Location: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1915

Death Location: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Sr

Mother: Catherine Miller

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Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton was born in 1815 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA, the child of David Eli Shelton Sr and Catherine "Katie" Miller. Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton passed away in 1915 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton was born in 1815 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA, the child of David Eli Shelton Sr and Catherine "Katie" Miller.
  • Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton passed away in 1915 in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.

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Jacob Shelton's Ancestors

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Jacob Shelton
1815 – 1915
Birth Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Eli Shelton Sr
1776 – 1858
Henry, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Catherine ("Katie") Miller
1777 – 1860
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Roderick ("Roger" Shelton Sr.) (*MRM+DFM+LAM+TR*)
1754 – 1816
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ursula) Briggs
1747 – 1825
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1815
Mar 1815
Birth of Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1915
19 Jan 1915
Age 100
Death of Jacob Alexander "Ellick" Shelton in Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1815
    Event Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Shelton Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA

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