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Neil S Shelton 1850–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 may 1850

Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 dec 1909

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Father: Spencer Shelton

Mother: Rosalie Cashion

Spouse(s): Altha *

Children(s): Bertha Varnell

Neil S Shelton was born in 1850 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Spencer R Shelton And Rosalie Malissa Cashion. Neil S Shelton married Altha Buchanan Buck Spencer Shelton, and had children including Bertha Lee Varnell. Neil S Shelton passed away in 1909 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Neil S Shelton was born in 1850 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Spencer R Shelton And Rosalie Malissa Cashion.
  • Neil S Shelton married Altha Buchanan Buck Spencer Shelton, and had children including Bertha Lee Varnell.
  • Neil S Shelton passed away in 1909 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Neil Shelton's Ancestors

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Neil Shelton
1850–1909
Birth Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Spencer R Shelton
1824–1862
Giles Co, Tennessee, United States
Rosalie (Malissa) Cashion
1825–1862
Petersburg, Brunswick Co., Virginia
Grandparents
Stephen (W) Shelton
1787–1854
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Shelton
1774–1850
Pittsylvania Co., Va
Samuel (C) Cashion
1781–1833
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Wilkinson
1785–1857
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cashion
1727–1800
Frances Wilkinson
1739–1795
Mackerness Wilkinson
1754–1802
Mary Jackson
1754–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Wilkerson-Cashon
1704–1761
Joseph WILKINSON
1715–1773
Judith Garrett
1721–1802

Neil Shelton's Descendants

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Neil (S) Shelton (7 may 1850–18 dec 1909) m. Altha (Buchanan 'Buck' Spencer Shelton) * (09 Oct 1856–4 Nov 1948)
  1. 1. Bertha (Lee) Varnell 1882–1918 m. Londary (Fulton) Varnell 1886–1939
    1. 1. Lon (Shelton) Varnell 1913–1991 m. Kathryn (G) Varnell 1917–2018

Neil Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1850
7 may 1850
Birth of Neil S Shelton in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
1909
18 dec 1909
Age 59
Death of Neil S Shelton in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 may 1850
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 dec 1909
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

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