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Marion Columbus Shelton 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 January 1972

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Houston Shelton

Mother: Mary McDaniel

Spouse(s): Rossie Shelton

Children(s): James Sr, Hazel Shelton, Isaac Shelton, Josephine Shelton, Margaret Shelton, Joseph Sr, Evelyn Shelton, Rosa Shelton, Infant Shelton

The story of Marion Columbus Shelton began in 1888 in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Marion Columbus Shelton resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Marion Columbus Shelton resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Marion Columbus Shelton married Rossie P Shelton, and had children including Evelyn Janell Clerdy Shelton, Hazel Louise Shelton, Infant Shelton, Isaac Phillip Shelton, James William Preacher Bill Shelton Sr, Joseph Lindsey Boots Shelton Sr, Josephine Shelton, Margaret Earline Shelton, Rosa Mae Shelton. Marion Columbus Shelton passed away in 1972 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Columbus Shelton began in 1888 in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Marion Columbus Shelton resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Marion Columbus Shelton resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Marion Columbus Shelton married Rossie P Shelton, and had children including Evelyn Janell Clerdy Shelton, Hazel Louise Shelton, Infant Shelton, Isaac Phillip Shelton, James William Preacher Bill Shelton Sr, Joseph Lindsey Boots Shelton Sr, Josephine Shelton, Margaret Earline Shelton, Rosa Mae Shelton.
  • Marion Columbus Shelton passed away in 1972 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Houston Shelton
1846–1927
Birth Location: Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
HS
Mary McDaniel
1853–1906
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Rossie Shelton
1895–1962
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS

Children(s)

James Sr
1927–1997
Birth Location: Sumter, Alabama, United States
JS
Hazel Shelton
1915–2003
Birth Location: Kewannee,Lauderdale Co.,Mississippi
HS
Isaac Shelton
1918–2002
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
IS
Josephine Shelton
1920–2002
Birth Location: Mississippi
JS
Margaret Shelton
1922–1971
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
MS
Joseph Sr
1924–2000
Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
JS
Evelyn Shelton
1934–2022
Birth Location: Mississippi
ES
Rosa Shelton
1936–1996
Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
RS
Infant Shelton
1914–1914
Birth Location: –
IS

Marion Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Marion Shelton
1888–1972
Birth Place: Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Parents
Houston Taylor Shelton
1846–1927
Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Louisiana) McDaniel
1853–1906
Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Roan) Shelton
1796–1870
Virginia, USA
Rochael (C) Sturgeon
1810–1891
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Shelton
1788–1834
Elizabeth Luttrell
1780–1870
John Sturgeon
1777–1867
Elizabeth Harkness
1784–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1760–1828
Rhoda Green
1763–1857

Marion Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Marion (Columbus) Shelton (4 Sep 1888–19 January 1972) m. Rossie (P.) Shelton (Mar 1895–25 Mar 1962)
  1. 1. James (William "Preacher Bill" Shelton) Sr 1927–1997
  2. 2. Hazel (Louise) Shelton 1915–2003 m. J (William) Shelby 1909–
  3. 3. Isaac (Phillip) Shelton 1918–2002 m. Florance (Amelia) Shelton 1923–2001
    1. 1. "Bud" Shelton –2010
    2. 2. Juanita (Rose "Nita") Shelton 1947–2012
    3. 3. James (Phillip) Shelton 1940–2010
  4. 4. Josephine Shelton 1920–2002 m. Oscar (Thomas) Shelby 1911–1996
  5. 5. Margaret (Earline) Shelton 1922–1971 m. Shade (Lee) Shelby 1915–1983
    1. 1. John (Wayne) Shelby 1950–1971 m. Brenda (Faye) McGrew 1951–1971
    2. 2. Dorothy (Ann) Shelby 1942–1994
    3. 3. Mary (Virginia) Shelby 1948–2002
    4. 4. Eva Shelby –2015
  6. 6. Joseph (Lindsey "Boots" Shelton) Sr 1924–2000 m. Essie C 1925–2014
  7. 7. Evelyn (Janell "Clerdy") Shelton 1934–2022
  8. 8. Rosa (Mae) Shelton 1936–1996
  9. 9. Infant Shelton 1914–1914

Marion Shelton's Timeline

10 Records

1888
4 Sep 1888
Birth of Marion Columbus Shelton in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Lauderdale, Mississippi
Lauderdale, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 32
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Beat 5, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Lauderdale, Mississippi
Lauderdale, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Marion Columbus Shelton resided here in , Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1972
19 January 1972
Age 84
Death of Marion Columbus Shelton in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2040; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 38-43
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 427-22-1116; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_883; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 407
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1682934; Draft Board: 2
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240815
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374759
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240815

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1682934; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_883; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 407

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2040; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 38-43

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2040; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 38-43

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lauderdale, Mississi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1972
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 427-22-1116; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012
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