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Matilda L Shelton 1885–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 30 Jul 1971

Death Location: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Elvira Shelton

Spouse(s): Everett Wilson

Children(s): Wilson Wilson

Matilda L Shelton was born in 1885 in Ohio, the child of John H Shelton And Elvira E Shelton. In 1900, Matilda L Shelton resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Matilda L Shelton resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. Matilda L Shelton married Everett E Wilson, Rufus E Lambert, and had children including Wilson Wilson. Matilda L Shelton passed away in 1971 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda L Shelton was born in 1885 in Ohio, the child of John H Shelton And Elvira E Shelton.
  • In 1900, Matilda L Shelton resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Matilda L Shelton resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Matilda L Shelton married Everett E Wilson, Rufus E Lambert, and had children including Wilson Wilson.
  • Matilda L Shelton passed away in 1971 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shelton
1849–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JS
Elvira Shelton
1852–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Everett Wilson
1876–1941
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EW

Children(s)

Wilson Wilson
1913–1996
Birth Location: Ohio
WW

Matilda Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Shelton
1885–1971
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
John H Shelton
1849–
Virginia, USA
Elvira (E) Shelton
1852–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (L) Shelton (abt 1885–30 Jul 1971) m. Everett (E) Wilson (Sep 1876–7 Sep 1941)
  1. 1. Wilson Wilson 1913–1996 m. Ruth (Evelyn) Wilson 1916–2013

Matilda Shelton's Timeline

11 Records

1885
abt 1885
Birth of Matilda L Shelton in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Age 15
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1915
1915
Age 30
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Matilda L Shelton resided here in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Rural, Licking, Ohio
Rural, Licking, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 55
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Matilda L Shelton resided here in Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
1962
1962
Age 77
Matilda L Shelton resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1971
30 Jul 1971
Age 86
Death of Matilda L Shelton in Newark, Licking, USA
Newark, Licking, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Licking, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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