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Martha A. Shelton 1831–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1831

Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 MAY 1909

Death Location: Marion, Illinois, USA

Father: Hamon Shelton

Mother: Elizabeth Hoskins

Spouse(s): Charles Duncan

Children(s): Charles Duncan, Nathan Duncan, Sephen Duncan

In 1831, Martha A. Shelton entered the world in Marion, Illinois, USA, born to Hamon L Shelton And Elizabeth Lovell Hoskins. In 1860, Martha A. Shelton resided in Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, United State. In 1880, Martha A. Shelton resided in Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States. Martha A. Shelton married Charles Duncan, and had children including Charles G Duncan, Nathan W Duncan, Sephen A D Duncan. Martha A. Shelton passed away in 1909 in Marion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Martha A. Shelton entered the world in Marion, Illinois, USA, born to Hamon L Shelton And Elizabeth Lovell Hoskins.
  • In 1860, Martha A. Shelton resided in Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, United State.
  • In 1880, Martha A. Shelton resided in Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States.
  • Martha A. Shelton married Charles Duncan, and had children including Charles G Duncan, Nathan W Duncan, Sephen A D Duncan.
  • Martha A. Shelton passed away in 1909 in Marion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Shelton's Ancestors

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Martha Shelton
1831–1909
Birth Place: Marion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Hamon L Shelton
1784–1856
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Lovell) Hoskins
1785–1845
Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Shelton
1734–1816
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Susanna Vardaman
1737–1816
Amilia County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM VARDEMAN
1695–1789
Magdalena Peterson
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Shelton's Descendants

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Martha (A.) Shelton (ABT 1831–19 MAY 1909) m. Charles Duncan (ABT 1830–)
  1. 1. Charles (G.) Duncan 1868–
  2. 2. Nathan (W.) Duncan 1861–
  3. 3. Sephen (A. D.) Duncan 1859–

Martha Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1831
ABT 1831
Birth of Martha A. Shelton in Marion, Illinois, USA
Marion, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Martha A. Shelton resided here in Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, United States
Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
Martha A. Shelton resided here in Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States
Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States
1909
19 MAY 1909
Age 78
Death of Martha A. Shelton in Marion, Illinois, USA
Marion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1831
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Odin, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 162D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0508.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 831; Image: 201.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 1 Range 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 831; Image: 201.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Odin, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 162D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0508.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1909
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, USA

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