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Joseph Allen Shelton 1877–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1877

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 18 Nov 1918

Death Location: Oklahoma, United States

Father: Jessee SHELTON

Mother: Francis KENDALL

Spouse(s): JENNIE SAIN, HESTER ARNETT

Children(s): BONNIE SHELTON

The story of Joseph Allen Shelton began in 1877 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. Joseph Allen Shelton married Hester Arnett, Jennie A Sain, and had children including Bonnie Beatrice Shelton. Joseph Allen Shelton passed away in 1918 in Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Allen Shelton began in 1877 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • Joseph Allen Shelton married Hester Arnett, Jennie A Sain, and had children including Bonnie Beatrice Shelton.
  • Joseph Allen Shelton passed away in 1918 in Oklahoma, United States.

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Joseph Shelton's Ancestors

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Joseph Shelton
1877–1918
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jessee M. SHELTON
1856–1915
Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Francis (Catherine (Cassie)) KENDALL
1856–1949
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Allen) Shelton
1832–1900
Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Tabitha ("Betha") Eaton
1836–1861
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Waistrel (Avery Coffee) Kendall
1826–1902
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Susannah ('Susan') Jones
1825–1917
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Lydia Keele
1800–1823
John Eaton
1811–1862
Elizabeth (Eaton)
1820–1870
Thomas Kendall
1775–1862
Rebecca Holdman
1795–1849
Edward Jones
1804–
Susan 'Jones'
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1760–1828
Rhoda Green
1763–1857
John Keele
1779–1858
Nancy Shelton
1777–1853
John Jr
1773–1845
MARY HUNT
1773–1865
Needham Sr
1781–1835
Nancy
1778–1855

Joseph Shelton's Descendants

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Joseph (Allen) Shelton (19 May 1877–18 Nov 1918) m. JENNIE (A.) SAIN (06 Mar 1867–06 Sep 1906) m. HESTER ARNETT (24 Mar 1884–14 Jan 1975)
  1. 1. BONNIE (BEATRICE) SHELTON 1905–1925

Joseph Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1877
19 May 1877
Birth of Joseph Allen Shelton in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1918
18 Nov 1918
Age 41
Death of Joseph Allen Shelton in Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1877
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Oklahoma, United States

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