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Nathan Shelton 1871–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1871

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: BET 1911 AND 1962

Death Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Father: *Nathaniel Shelton

Mother: Hester Sexton

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In 1871, Nathan Shelton entered the world in Virginia, born to Nathaniel Fields Shelton And Hester Ann Sexton. In 1870, Nathan Shelton resided in Wilson Creek, Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, . Nathan Shelton passed away in 1911 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Nathan Shelton entered the world in Virginia, born to Nathaniel Fields Shelton And Hester Ann Sexton.
  • In 1870, Nathan Shelton resided in Wilson Creek, Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, .
  • Nathan Shelton passed away in 1911 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

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Nathan Shelton's Ancestors

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Nathan Shelton
1871–1911
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
*Nathaniel Fields Shelton
1835–1880
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hester (Ann) Sexton
1838–1931
Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Williamson (Frank Shelton) Sr
1805–1870
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Francis
1808–1881
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
William Sexton
1813–1885
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Asenath (Sena) Poole
1818–1904
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henderson Poole
1798–1870
Sarah Harper
1797–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Shelton's Timeline

5 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Nathan Shelton in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Nathan Shelton resided here in Wilson Creek, Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1871
Abt 1871
Birth of Nathan Shelton in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 9
Nathan Shelton resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1911
BET 1911 AND 1962
Age 40
Death of Nathan Shelton in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1871
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1911 AND 1962
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

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