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Mary Jane Shelton 1845 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1845

Birth Location: GA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1900

Death Location: Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX

Father: Joel Shelton

Mother: Mary Chastain

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Mary Jane Shelton was born in 1845 in GA, the child of Joel Shelton and Mary "Polly" Chastain. Mary Jane Shelton passed away in 1900 in Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX.

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Biography

  • Mary Jane Shelton was born in 1845 in GA, the child of Joel Shelton and Mary "Polly" Chastain.
  • Mary Jane Shelton passed away in 1900 in Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX.

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Mary Shelton's Ancestors

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Mary Shelton
1845 – 1900
Birth Place: GA
Parents
Joel Shelton
1807 – 1886
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Chastain
1810 – 1900
, Haywood, North Carolina, USA,
Grandparents
Emmett (Elijah) Chastain
1776 – 1853
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Anna Middleton
1778 – 1855
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1845
15 Jun 1845
Birth of Mary Jane Shelton in GA
GA
1900
22 Nov 1900
Age 55
Death of Mary Jane Shelton in Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX
Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1845
    Event Place: GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt Co., TX

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