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Monroe L Shelton 1862–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Elias Shelton

Mother: Mary Oden

Spouse(s): Mary Moore

Children(s): Otto Shelton, Claude Shelton, Goldie shelton, Virgil Shelton, Delphia Shelton, Nancy Shelton, Ruth Shelton, Artems Morris, Opal Shelton

In 1862, Monroe L Shelton entered the world in Winston, Alabama, USA, born to Elias Coleman Shelton And Mary T Oden. In 1870, Monroe L Shelton resided in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States. In 1880, Monroe L Shelton resided in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States. Monroe L Shelton married Mary Abigail Moore, and had children including Artems T Morris, Claude E Shelton, Delphia T Dick Shelton, Goldie Lee Shelton, Nancy Mae Nannie Shelton, Opal Pearl Shelton, Otto Blythe Shelton, Ruth Ruthie Shelton, Virgil Vergie Shelton. Monroe L Shelton passed away in 1969 in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Monroe L Shelton entered the world in Winston, Alabama, USA, born to Elias Coleman Shelton And Mary T Oden.
  • In 1870, Monroe L Shelton resided in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, Monroe L Shelton resided in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States.
  • Monroe L Shelton married Mary Abigail Moore, and had children including Artems T Morris, Claude E Shelton, Delphia T Dick Shelton, Goldie Lee Shelton, Nancy Mae Nannie Shelton, Opal Pearl Shelton, Otto Blythe Shelton, Ruth Ruthie Shelton, Virgil Vergie Shelton.
  • Monroe L Shelton passed away in 1969 in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Shelton
1846–1926
Birth Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
ES
Mary Oden
1847–1904
Birth Location: Morgan, Alabama, United States
MO

Spouses(s)

Mary Moore
1870–1960
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
MM

Children(s)

Otto Shelton
1890–1962
Birth Location: Texas
OS
Claude Shelton
1894–1930
Birth Location: Missouri
CS
Goldie shelton
1898–1992
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States
Gs
Virgil Shelton
1901–1974
Birth Location: OK
VS
Delphia Shelton
1903–1986
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DS
Nancy Shelton
1906–
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States
NS
Ruth Shelton
1909–
Birth Location: OK
RS
Artems Morris
1882–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
AM
Opal Shelton
1913–
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States
OS

Monroe Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Shelton
1862–1969
Birth Place: Winston, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elias Coleman Shelton
1846–1926
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Mary (T) Oden
1847–1904
Morgan, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Joel (Thomas) Shelton
1807–1886
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Chastain
1810–1902
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Shelton
1765–1851
Mary Bates
1783–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shelton
1722–1804
Elizabeth Lawson
1730–1801

Monroe Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Monroe (L) Shelton (18 Oct 1862–1969) m. Mary (Abigail) Moore (23 Sep 1870–10 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Otto (Blythe) Shelton 1890–1962 m. Stella (M) Davis 1893–
    1. 1. Lloyd (M) Shelton 1912–
    2. 2. Clancy Shelton 1913–
    3. 3. Hazel Shelton 1915–
    4. 4. Mildred (L) Shelton 1917–
    5. 5. Claude (Edward) Shelton 1912–2001
  2. 2. Claude (E) Shelton 1894–1930 m. Lana (Marie) Seaton 1898–1980
  3. 3. Goldie (Lee) shelton 1898–1992 m. Barney (Alexander) Reed 1891–1954
    1. 1. Willie (M) Reed 1917–1980
    2. 2. John (A) Reed 1926–1972
    3. 3. Harold Reed 1930–1989
  4. 4. Virgil ("Vergie") Shelton 1901–1974
  5. 5. Delphia (T "Dick") Shelton 1903–1986 m. Ruby (Lamb) Mead 1909–1991
    1. 1. Richard (Lee "Dick") Shelton 1940–2012
    2. 2. Pvt (Ronald C) Hardacre 1925–1980
  6. 6. Nancy (Mae "Nannie") Shelton 1906–
  7. 7. Ruth ("Ruthie") Shelton 1909–
  8. 8. Artems (T) Morris 1882–
  9. 9. Opal (Pearl) Shelton 1913–

Monroe Shelton's Timeline

8 Records

1862
18 Oct 1862
Birth of Monroe L Shelton in Winston, Alabama, USA
Winston, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Monroe L Shelton resided here in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Monroe L Shelton resided here in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
Monroe L Shelton resided here in Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Wichita, Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Wichita, Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Monroe L Shelton resided here in Cross, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
Cross, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Monroe L Shelton resided here in Lawton Ward 3, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Lawton Ward 3, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Monroe L Shelton resided here in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma
1969
1969
Age 107
Death of Monroe L Shelton in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawton Ward 3, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: 1899; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 393.0; FHL microfilm: 2341633.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Wichita, Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_31077_4119039; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0252; FHL microfilm: 1241344.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0102; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375265.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Wichita, Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Wichita, Apache, Kiowa and Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_31077_4119039; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0252; FHL microfilm: 1241344.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cross, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0102; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375265.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lawton Ward 3, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawton Ward 3, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: 1899; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 393.0; FHL microfilm: 2341633.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States
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