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Leonard Thomas Shelton 1829–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Father: Jesse Shelton

Mother: Nancy Montgomery

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Leonard Thomas Shelton was born in 1829 in Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Coleman Shelton And Nancy Montgomery. Leonard Thomas Shelton passed away in 1855 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Leonard Thomas Shelton was born in 1829 in Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Coleman Shelton And Nancy Montgomery.
  • Leonard Thomas Shelton passed away in 1855 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States.

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Leonard Shelton's Ancestors

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Leonard Shelton
1829–1855
Birth Place: Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse Coleman Shelton
1799–1865
Fairfield, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Montgomery
1805–1876
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (William) Shelton
1760–1828
Amelia, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles 1740
1740–1795
Nancy Davidson\Bland
1742–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj.\Capt. Chilton
1699–1765
Jemima Cooke
1707–1796

Leonard Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Leonard Thomas Shelton in Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1855
1855
Age 26
Death of Leonard Thomas Shelton in Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Coffee, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, United States

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