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Nancy Jane Young 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 19 Jul 1957

Death Location: Hollow Springs, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Young

Mother: Clementine Young

Spouse(s): James Shelton

Children(s): Vernon Sr, Earl Shelton, Stella Shelton, Frances Shelton, Nora Shelton, Mary Shelton

The story of Nancy Jane Young began in 1878 in Cannon, Tennessee, United States. In 1910, Nancy Jane Young resided in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Nancy Jane Young resided in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. Nancy Jane Young married James Thomas Shelton, and had children including Earl Houston Shelton, Frances Pauline Shelton, Mary Janette Shelton, Nora Azzaline Shelton, Stella Estelle Shelton, Vernon Lee Shelton Sr. Nancy Jane Young passed away in 1957 in Hollow Springs, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Young began in 1878 in Cannon, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1910, Nancy Jane Young resided in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Nancy Jane Young resided in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Young married James Thomas Shelton, and had children including Earl Houston Shelton, Frances Pauline Shelton, Mary Janette Shelton, Nora Azzaline Shelton, Stella Estelle Shelton, Vernon Lee Shelton Sr.
  • Nancy Jane Young passed away in 1957 in Hollow Springs, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Young
1846–1886
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, United States
JY
Clementine Young
1848–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CY

Spouses(s)

James Shelton
1873–1957
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, USA
JS

Children(s)

Vernon Sr
1912–1987
Birth Location: Cannon, TN
VS
Earl Shelton
1905–1970
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, United States
ES
Stella Shelton
1907–1991
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, USA
SS
Frances Shelton
1910–1998
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, United States,
FS
Nora Shelton
1900–1988
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
NS
Mary Shelton
1898–1958
Birth Location: Sheybogan, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
MS

Nancy Young's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Young
1878–1957
Birth Place: Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Alexander Young
1846–1886
Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Clementine ("Clemmie") Young
1848–1910
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Young's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Jane) Young (15 Feb 1878–19 Jul 1957) m. James (Thomas) Shelton (1873–1957)
  1. 1. Vernon (Lee Shelton) Sr 1912–1987 m. Annie (Bell) Overcast 1913–1998
    1. 1. Vernon (Lee Shelton) Jr 1947–2020
  2. 2. Earl (Houston) Shelton 1905–1970
  3. 3. Stella (Estelle) Shelton 1907–1991 m. Fred (Drennon) Loyd 1906–1959
  4. 4. Frances (Pauline) Shelton 1910–1998 m. Coy (Lee) Lowe 1905–1978
    1. 1. Charles (Richard) Lowe 1938–1985
  5. 5. Nora (Azzaline) Shelton 1900–1988 m. Harvey (Logan) Morgan 1900–1970
    1. 1. Ina Morgan 1928–2000
    2. 2. John (Harvey Morgan) Sr. 1943–1997
      1. 1. Shirley Morgan 1951–2006
    3. 3. Earl (Urban) Morgan 1930–2015
    4. 4. Thomas (Carey) Morgan 1937–1997
    5. 5. Larry (Lee) Morgan 1934–2001 m. Inez (Valenzuela) Gonzales 1927–2009
    6. 6. James (Coleman) Morgan 1932–2019 m. Nancy (Joy) Roberts 1933–2017
    7. 7. Ralph (Gentry) Morgan 1926–1997
  6. 6. Mary (Janette) Shelton 1898–1958 m. Riceton ('Ricie' Kidwell) Morgan 1876–1932
    1. 1. Robert (Elison) Morgan 1927–1984
    2. 2. Georgia (Azzaline) Morgan 1919–1994
    3. 3. Vera (Mae) Morgan 1921–1992
    4. 4. Sam (Houston) Morgan 1924–1977
    5. 5. Nancy (Frances) Morgan 1917–1973

Nancy Young's Timeline

7 Records

1878
15 Feb 1878
Birth of Nancy Jane Young in Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Cannon, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Nancy Jane Young resided here in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Nancy Jane Young resided here in Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Nancy Jane Young resided here in District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Nancy Jane Young resided here in Sh, Bedford, Tennessee
Sh, Bedford, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 62
Nancy Jane Young resided here in Civil District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1957
19 Jul 1957
Age 79
Death of Nancy Jane Young in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Cannon, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341967
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1375505
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1375505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341967

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollow Springs, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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