YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Martha Elizabeth Shelton 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1920

Death Location: Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA

Father: Leonard Shelton

Mother: Malinda Garrett

Spouse(s): George Snider

Children(s): Martha Snider

In 1851, Martha Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, born to Leonard Thomas Shelton And Malinda Garrett. Martha Elizabeth Shelton married George Snider, and had children including Martha Rebecca Rebecca Snider. Martha Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1920 in Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA.

Find more search results for Martha Shelton
MS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1851, Martha Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, born to Leonard Thomas Shelton And Malinda Garrett.
  • Martha Elizabeth Shelton married George Snider, and had children including Martha Rebecca Rebecca Snider.
  • Martha Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1920 in Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Shelton
1829–1855
Birth Location: Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
LS
Malinda Garrett
1826–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MG

Spouses(s)

George Snider
1833–1913
Birth Location: Snake Spring, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
GS

Children(s)

Martha Snider
1891–1967
Birth Location: Campbell Hill, Jackson County, IL
MS

Martha Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Shelton
1851–1920
Birth Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Leonard Thomas Shelton
1829–1855
Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Malinda Garrett
1826–1910
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Nancy Montgomery
1803–1876
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1760–1828
Rhoda Green
1763–1857
John Montgomery
1780–1863
Nancy Johnson
1777–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1743–1761
Jemima
1737–
Philmore Green
1743–1827
Ann
1739–1820
John Montgomery*
1760–1837
Dorcas Lowry
1762–1834
John Johnson
1750–1830
Isabella (Erwyn)
1759–1823

Martha Shelton's Descendants

1.
MS
Martha (Elizabeth) Shelton (30 Jan 1851–29 Jun 1920) m. George Snider (Dec 05, 1833–Feb 18, 1913)
  1. 1. Martha (Rebecca "Rebecca") Snider 1891–1967 m. Frederick (Mathew) Valerius 1880–1959
    1. 1. Homer (George) Valerius –2000

Martha Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1851
30 Jan 1851
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Shelton in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
1920
29 Jun 1920
Age 69
Death of Martha Elizabeth Shelton in Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA
Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Campbell Hill, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
Find more search results for Martha Shelton

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE