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Joshua Thomas Shelton 1848–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1928

Death Location: Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Father: Anderson Shelton

Mother: Mary Keaton

Spouse(s): Annie Griffin

Children(s): Issac Shelton, Joseph Shelton, Louvina Shelton, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton, Mary Shelton, Samuel Shelton

The story of Joshua Thomas Shelton began in 1848 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Joshua Thomas Shelton resided in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina. Joshua Thomas Shelton married Annie Marie Griffin, and had children including Issac Shelton, Joseph L Shelton, Louvina A Shelton, Mary F Shelton, Samuel Bluford Shelton, Thomas Tilton Shelton, William A Shelton. Joshua Thomas Shelton passed away in 1928 in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Thomas Shelton began in 1848 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Joshua Thomas Shelton resided in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina.
  • Joshua Thomas Shelton married Annie Marie Griffin, and had children including Issac Shelton, Joseph L Shelton, Louvina A Shelton, Mary F Shelton, Samuel Bluford Shelton, Thomas Tilton Shelton, William A Shelton.
  • Joshua Thomas Shelton passed away in 1928 in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Joshua Shelton's Ancestors

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Joshua Shelton
1848–1928
Birth Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Anderson Shelton
1819–1861
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Mary Keaton
1822–1910
, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Shelton's Descendants

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Joshua (Thomas) Shelton (23 Feb 1848–6 Oct 1928) m. Annie (Marie) Griffin (31 Jan 1846–14 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Issac Shelton 1884–1962
  2. 2. Joseph (L) Shelton 1881–
  3. 3. Louvina (A) Shelton 1879–
  4. 4. Thomas (Tilton) Shelton 1876–1958
  5. 5. William (A) Shelton 1874–1944
  6. 6. Mary (F) Shelton 1864–1964
  7. 7. Samuel (Bluford) Shelton 1887–1968 m. Nannie (B) Sheldon 1900–1976 m. Emma Joyce 1890–1942
    1. 1. James (Leonard) Shelton 1916–
    2. 2. Sadie (Ann) Shelton 1914–
    3. 3. Carl (Bludord) Shelton 1911–1978
    4. 4. Hallie (Mae) Shelton 1910–1995 m. Rogger (Alton) Bennett 1908–1972
      1. 1. Curtis (Jones Bennett) Sr. 1930–2011

Joshua Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1848
23 Feb 1848
Birth of Joshua Thomas Shelton in Patrick, Virginia, USA
Patrick, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Joshua Thomas Shelton resided here in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
1928
6 Oct 1928
Age 80
Death of Joshua Thomas Shelton in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

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