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Octavia Augusta Shelton 1843–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAY 1843

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 14 AUG 1927

Death Location: Virginia

Father: Harbert Shelton

Mother: Sally Sharp

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Children(s):

In 1843, Octavia Augusta Shelton entered the world in Virginia, born to Harbert Shelton And Sally Sharp. Octavia Augusta Shelton passed away in 1927 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Octavia Augusta Shelton entered the world in Virginia, born to Harbert Shelton And Sally Sharp.
  • Octavia Augusta Shelton passed away in 1927 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harbert Shelton
1802–1893
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sally Sharp
1801–1891
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Octavia Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Octavia Shelton
1843–1927
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Harbert Shelton
1802–1893
Virginia
Sally Sharp
1801–1891
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Sharp, War of) 1812
1770–1814
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Philipina ("Penny") Shelton
1777–1855
Patrick Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sharp
1752–1834
Frances Walthall
1749–1800
Capt Shelton
1741–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Independence
1730–1787
Agnes Rogers
1735–1800
Ralph Jr
1709–1789
Susannah Shelton
1713–1787

Octavia Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1843
15 MAY 1843
Birth of Octavia Augusta Shelton in Virginia
Virginia
1927
14 AUG 1927
Age 84
Death of Octavia Augusta Shelton in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1843
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1927
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Age:
    84
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