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Lula Daisy Shelton 1905–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 NOV 1905

Birth Location: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 22 AUG 1975

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA

Father: James SHELTON

Mother: Fleta Whiteside

Spouse(s): Clifford Finley

Children(s): Melvin Finley, Delton Finley, Alvin Finley

In 1905, Lula Daisy Shelton entered the world in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Carl Shelton And Fleta Elizabeth Whiteside. In 1910, Lula Daisy Shelton resided in Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma. In 1920, Lula Daisy Shelton resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma. Lula Daisy Shelton married Clifford Melvin Finley, and had children including Alvin A Finley, Delton Ray Finley, Melvin Royse Finley. Lula Daisy Shelton passed away in 1975 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Lula Daisy Shelton entered the world in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Carl Shelton And Fleta Elizabeth Whiteside.
  • In 1910, Lula Daisy Shelton resided in Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Lula Daisy Shelton resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma.
  • Lula Daisy Shelton married Clifford Melvin Finley, and had children including Alvin A Finley, Delton Ray Finley, Melvin Royse Finley.
  • Lula Daisy Shelton passed away in 1975 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Lula Shelton
1905–1975
Birth Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
James Carl SHELTON
1873–1946
Gainesville, TX
Fleta (Elizabeth) Whiteside
1876–1957
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (E) Shelton
1844–1903
Marion, Illinois, USA
Nancy (E) Smith
1847–1927
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States
F (P) Whiteside
1844–1918
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Sophronia (C) Jenkins
1857–1936
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Shelton
1820–1878
Nancy Short
1820–1896
John Whiteside
1795–1860
Catherine Patton
1811–1886
Edwin Jinkins
1819–1884
Elizabeth Wray
1830–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hamon Shelton
1784–1856
Elizabeth Hoskins
1785–1845
James Patton
1780–1854
Mary Janes
1784–1877
Thomas Jenkins
1774–1852
Elizabeth Ballard
1774–1850

Lula Shelton's Descendants

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Lula (Daisy) Shelton (29 NOV 1905–22 AUG 1975) m. Clifford (Melvin) Finley (5 MAY 1910–13 SEP 1990)
  1. 1. Melvin (Royse) Finley 1928–1983
  2. 2. Delton (Ray) Finley 1937–1973
  3. 3. Alvin (A) Finley 1931–2006

Lula Shelton's Timeline

7 Records

1905
29 NOV 1905
Birth of Lula Daisy Shelton in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Lula Daisy Shelton resided here in Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma
Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 15
Lula Daisy Shelton resided here in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 25
Lula Daisy Shelton resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Amarillo, Potter, Texas
1940
1940
Age 35
Lula Daisy Shelton resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1959
1959
Age 54
Lula Daisy Shelton resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1975
22 AUG 1975
Age 70
Death of Lula Daisy Shelton in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States of America
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1905
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-76-2364; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 621
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bucklucksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: 1926; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2341660
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1375256
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Social Security Death Index (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.Original data - Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Adminisration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration, Number: 456-76-2364; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962.
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1375256
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bettina, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 621
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bucklucksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: 1926; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2341660
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1975
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-76-2364; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Social Security Death Index (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.Original data - Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Adminisration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration, Number: 456-76-2364; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962.
    [6] Texas Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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