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Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton 1844–1871 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 23 January 1844
Birth Location: Illinois
Death Date: 17 May 1871
Death Location: Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Father: James Shelton
Mother: Lutitia Wyckoff
Spouse(s):
Children(s):
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton was born in 1844 in Illinois, the child of James M Shelton And Lutitia Wyckoff. In 1850, Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA. Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton passed away in 1871 in Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Biography
- Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton was born in 1844 in Illinois, the child of James M Shelton And Lutitia Wyckoff.
- In 1850, Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA.
- In 1860, Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA.
- Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton passed away in 1871 in Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Shelton
1814–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JS
Lutitia Wyckoff
1824–1864
Birth Location: Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
LW
Spouses(s)
Children(s)
Newton Shelton's Ancestors
Self
Newton Shelton
1844–1871
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James M Shelton
1814–
Virginia, USA
Lutitia Wyckoff
1824–1864
Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1777–1859
Green, North Carolina, United States
Lydia Heath
1780–1830
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Ephraim Wyckoff
1794–1826
, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mildred Boley) Bilyeu
1794–1826
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Heath
1752–1824
Sarah Scurry
1756–1788
John WYCKOFF**
1754–1818
Ursula Herriott
1759–1818
John Bilyeu+
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Heath
1717–1773
Gideon Scurry
1725–1775
Newton Shelton's Timeline
6 Records
1844
23 January 1844
Birth of Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 6
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
1871
17 May 1871
Age 27
Death of Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton in Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Lasalle, Illinois, USA
1871
27 May 1871
Age 27
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton - Probate in LaSalle, Illinois, USA
LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1844
23 January 1844
Birth of Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 6
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton resided here in Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
1871
17 May 1871
Age 27
Death of Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton in Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Lasalle, Illinois, USA
1871
27 May 1871
Age 27
Newton M "Peg-leg" Shelton - Probate in LaSalle, Illinois, USA
LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 January 1844
Event Place: Illinois
Record Source:
[1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: M593_244; Page: 659B; Family History Library Film: 545743
[2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M653_196; Page: 647; Family History Library Film: 803196
[3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 233A; Image: 118
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 233A; Image: 118
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M653_196; Page: 647; Family History Library Film: 803196
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: M593_244; Page: 659B; Family History Library Film: 545743
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 May 1871
Event Place: Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Newton M “Pegleg” Shelton 17 May 1871
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 May 1871
Event Place: Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
[2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, La Salle County, Illinois Probate Estate Files, 1831--Ca.1901; Indexes, 1831--1922; Author: Illinois. Circuit Court (La Salle County); Probate Place: LaSalle, Illinois
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 27 May 1871
Event Place: LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, La Salle County, Illinois Probate Estate Files, 1831--Ca.1901; Indexes, 1831--1922; Author: Illinois. Circuit Court (La Salle County); Probate Place: LaSalle, Illinois
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 January 1844
Event Place: Illinois
Record Source:
[1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: M593_244; Page: 659B; Family History Library Film: 545743
[2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M653_196; Page: 647; Family History Library Film: 803196
[3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 233A; Image: 118
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 233A; Image: 118
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: M653_196; Page: 647; Family History Library Film: 803196
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: M593_244; Page: 659B; Family History Library Film: 545743
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 May 1871
Event Place: Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Newton M “Pegleg” Shelton 17 May 1871
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 May 1871
Event Place: Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
[2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, La Salle County, Illinois Probate Estate Files, 1831--Ca.1901; Indexes, 1831--1922; Author: Illinois. Circuit Court (La Salle County); Probate Place: LaSalle, Illinois
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Cedar Point, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 27 May 1871
Event Place: LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, La Salle County, Illinois Probate Estate Files, 1831--Ca.1901; Indexes, 1831--1922; Author: Illinois. Circuit Court (La Salle County); Probate Place: LaSalle, Illinois