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Otto Wellington Shelton 1921–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1921

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky

Death Date: 31 Jul 2002

Death Location: Franklin, Warren, Ohio

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Mother: Nancy Dozier

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In 1921, Otto Wellington Shelton entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, born to Thomas Shelton And Nancy Jane Dozier. Otto Wellington Shelton passed away in 2002 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Otto Wellington Shelton entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, born to Thomas Shelton And Nancy Jane Dozier.
  • Otto Wellington Shelton passed away in 2002 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio.

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Otto Shelton's Ancestors

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Otto Shelton
1921–2002
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky
Parents
Nancy (Jane) Dozier
1898–1985
Knox, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Andrew) Dozier
1876–1955
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Gerelda (Idabell) Gibson
1879–1912
Knox, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Gibson
1853–1900
Nancy Martin
1854–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gibson
1828–
Esther Reed
1826–
James Collins
1812–1885
Martha Cotton
1817–1898

Otto Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1921
3 Mar 1921
Birth of Otto Wellington Shelton in Harlan, Kentucky
Harlan, Kentucky
2002
31 Jul 2002
Age 81
Death of Otto Wellington Shelton in Franklin, Warren, Ohio
Franklin, Warren, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 2002
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio

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