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Mary Sarah Shelby 1735–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1735

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1813

Death Location: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Evan Shelby

Mother: Catherine Morgan

Spouse(s): Adam Independence"

Children(s): Charles Alexander, Isaac Alexander, Evan Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Adam Alexander, Catherine Alexander, Elias Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Margaret Springs

Mary Sarah Shelby was born in 1735 in Maryland, United States of America, the child of Evan Shelby And Catherine Davies Morgan. Mary Sarah Shelby married Adam Alexander Signer Of Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independence, and had children including Adam Rankin Alexander, Catherine Alexander, Charles Taylor Alexander, Elias Alexander, Evan Shelby Alexander, Isaac Shelby Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Margaret Alexander Springs, Mary Polly Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Sarah Shelby Alexander. Mary Sarah Shelby passed away in 1813 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Sarah Shelby was born in 1735 in Maryland, United States of America, the child of Evan Shelby And Catherine Davies Morgan.
  • Mary Sarah Shelby married Adam Alexander Signer Of Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independence, and had children including Adam Rankin Alexander, Catherine Alexander, Charles Taylor Alexander, Elias Alexander, Evan Shelby Alexander, Isaac Shelby Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Margaret Alexander Springs, Mary Polly Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Sarah Shelby Alexander.
  • Mary Sarah Shelby passed away in 1813 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Mary Shelby's Ancestors

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Mary Shelby
1735–1813
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Evan Shelby
1693–1751
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Catherine (Davies) Morgan
1696–1760
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, England, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Mary Shelby's Descendants

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Mary (Sarah) Shelby (8 August 1735–26 November 1813) m. Adam (Alexander " Signer of Mecklenburg Declaration of) Independence" (23 September 1728–13 November 1798)
  1. 1. Charles (Taylor) Alexander 1764–1828
  2. 2. Isaac (Shelby) Alexander 1756–1833
  3. 3. Evan (Shelby) Alexander 1767–1809
  4. 4. Sarah (Shelby) Alexander 1750–1842
  5. 5. Adam (Rankin) Alexander 1775–1830
  6. 6. Catherine Alexander 1759–1840
  7. 7. Elias Alexander 1748–1818
  8. 8. Margaret Alexander 1771–1791
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Alexander 1758–1838
  10. 10. Sarah Alexander 1751–1818
  11. 11. Margaret (Alexander) Springs 1790–

Mary Shelby's Timeline

2 Records

1735
8 August 1735
Birth of Mary Sarah Shelby in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1813
26 November 1813
Age 78
Death of Mary Sarah Shelby in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1735
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1813
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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