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James Shelby 1895–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Nov 16, 1964

Death Location: Kansas City, MO.

Father: Elder Shelby

Mother: Charlotte Shelby

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Children(s):

In 1895, James Shelby entered the world in Grenada, Mississippi, USA, born to Elder Shelby And Charlotte Holmes Shelby. James Shelby passed away in 1964 in Kansas City, MO..

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Biography

  • In 1895, James Shelby entered the world in Grenada, Mississippi, USA, born to Elder Shelby And Charlotte Holmes Shelby.
  • James Shelby passed away in 1964 in Kansas City, MO..

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shelby's Ancestors

Self
James Shelby
1895–1964
Birth Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Elder Shelby
1850–1930
Mississippi
Charlotte (Holmes) Shelby
1852–1900
Georgia
Grandparents
Moses (Washington) Shelby
1828–1880
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Mason-Shelby
1828–1880
Indiana, USA
Abram Holmes
1815–
Georgia
Mary Holmes
1820–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Moses Shelby
1790–1834
Martha Polk
1794–1818
Moses Witherspoon
1801–1864
Elizabeth Gibson
1798–1868
Hardy Owner)
1800–
Margaret Beatty
1801–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Witherspoon
1756–1843
Margaret Carson
1777–1842
Sarah Russell
1768–1836
William Beatty
1768–1853
Sophia Gibbs
1773–1827

James Shelby's Timeline

3 Records

1895
Feb 1895
Birth of James Shelby in Mississippi
Mississippi
1895
17 Feb 1895
Birth of James Shelby in Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1964
Nov 16, 1964
Age 69
Death of James Shelby in Kansas City, MO.
Kansas City, MO.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1895
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 16, 1964
    Event Place: Kansas City, MO.

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