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Jesse Shelton 1799–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA

Death Date: 13 JUL 1865

Death Location: Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA

Father: Stephen Shelton

Mother: Rhoda Green

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The story of Jesse Shelton began in 1799 in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA. Jesse Shelton passed away in 1865 in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Shelton began in 1799 in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA.
  • Jesse Shelton passed away in 1865 in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA.

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Jesse Shelton's Ancestors

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Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Birth Place: Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA
Parents
Stephen W. Shelton
1761–1838
Amila, Lancaster Co., VA, USA
Rhoda Green
1763–1857
Grandparents
Stephen (James) Shelton
1740–1761
Northumberland, Fauquier Co., VA, USA
Jemima (Jane) Wilmot
1743–
Northumberland, Fauquier Co., VA, USA
Filmer Green
1743–1827
Amelia Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shelton
–1788
Margaret Fulk
1698–1747
William Green
1705–1747
Amey Clay
1720–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1650–1700
Rhoda Unknown
1675–
Thomas Greene
–1714
Martha Filmer
1640–1715
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Mary Mitchell
1693–1777

Jesse Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Jesse Shelton in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA
Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA
1865
13 JUL 1865
Age 66
Death of Jesse Shelton in Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA
Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1865
    Event Place: Fairfield, Bedford Co., TN, USA

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