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John Leland SHELLEY 1887–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Cuero, De Witt County, Texas

Death Date: 20 Dec 1918

Death Location: California

Father: John SHELLY

Mother: Nancy FOSTER

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John Leland SHELLEY was born in 1887 in Cuero, De Witt County, Texas, the child of John Calhone Shelly And Nancy Ann Foster. John Leland SHELLEY passed away in 1918 in California.

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Biography

  • John Leland SHELLEY was born in 1887 in Cuero, De Witt County, Texas, the child of John Calhone Shelly And Nancy Ann Foster.
  • John Leland SHELLEY passed away in 1918 in California.

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John SHELLEY's Ancestors

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John SHELLEY
1887–1918
Birth Place: Cuero, De Witt County, Texas
Parents
John Calhone SHELLY
1849–1928
Mississippi
Nancy (Ann) FOSTER
1853–1932
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Amos Foster
1804–1875
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") PARKS
1809–1886
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1770–1861
Eliza King
1784–1804
Robert Park
1775–1844
Sarah McEwen
1775–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1736–1810
Mary Jennett
1748–1811

John SHELLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1887
20 Mar 1887
Birth of John Leland SHELLEY in Cuero, De Witt County, Texas
Cuero, De Witt County, Texas
1918
20 Dec 1918
Age 31
Death of John Leland SHELLEY in California
California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Cuero, De Witt County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1918
    Event Place: California

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