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John Kirby Shelton 1891–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1891

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 8 December 1970

Death Location: Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Annette Shelton

Spouse(s): Martha Shelton

Children(s): Prince Shelton, Lucy Shelton**, Lucy Bunte

In 1891, John Kirby Shelton entered the world in Texas, born to John Shelton And Annette Aurelia Shelton. In 1920, John Kirby Shelton resided in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, USA. In 1942, John Kirby Shelton resided in Holland, Texas, USA. John Kirby Shelton married Martha Shelton, and had children including Lucy Beryl Shelton, Lucy Beryle Bunte, Prince Wayman Shelton. John Kirby Shelton passed away in 1970 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, John Kirby Shelton entered the world in Texas, born to John Shelton And Annette Aurelia Shelton.
  • In 1920, John Kirby Shelton resided in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • In 1942, John Kirby Shelton resided in Holland, Texas, USA.
  • John Kirby Shelton married Martha Shelton, and had children including Lucy Beryl Shelton, Lucy Beryle Bunte, Prince Wayman Shelton.
  • John Kirby Shelton passed away in 1970 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA.

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Children(s)

John Shelton's Ancestors

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John Shelton
1891–1970
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
John Shelton
1852–1911
Lancaster, Dallas, Texas, United States
Annette (Aurelia) Shelton
1850–1917
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shelton's Descendants

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John (Kirby) Shelton (24 August 1891–8 December 1970) m. Martha Shelton (21 January 1894–9 September 1971)
  1. 1. Prince (Wayman) Shelton 1921–1992
  2. 2. Lucy (Beryl) Shelton** 1925–2011
  3. 3. Lucy (Beryle) Bunte 1925–2011

John Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1891
24 August 1891
Birth of John Kirby Shelton in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 29
John Kirby Shelton resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
John Kirby Shelton resided here in Holland, Texas, USA
Holland, Texas, USA
1970
8 December 1970
Age 79
Death of John Kirby Shelton in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1891
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 963
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 963

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Holland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1970
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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