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Peter Shelton 1664–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: York, Colony of Virginia

Death Date: 1 Oct 1718

Death Location: Middlesex, Colony of Virginia

Father: James II

Mother: Eleanor West

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Peter Shelton was born in 1664 in York, Colony of Virginia, the child of James Shelton Ii And Eleanor West. Peter Shelton passed away in 1718 in Middlesex, Colony of Virginia.

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Biography

  • Peter Shelton was born in 1664 in York, Colony of Virginia, the child of James Shelton Ii And Eleanor West.
  • Peter Shelton passed away in 1718 in Middlesex, Colony of Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James II
1600–1668
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England
JI
Eleanor West
1585–1668
Birth Location: Wherewell, Hampshire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Shelton's Ancestors

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Peter Shelton
1664–1718
Birth Place: York, Colony of Virginia
Parents
James Shelton II
1600–1668
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Eleanor West
1585–1668
Wherewell, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Leighton Lord de la) West
1555–1601
Sussex, England
Lady (Anne Knowles) (Knollys)
1553–1608
Stanford, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Peter Shelton in York, Colony of Virginia
York, Colony of Virginia
1718
1 Oct 1718
Age 54
Death of Peter Shelton in Middlesex, Colony of Virginia
Middlesex, Colony of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: York, Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Middlesex, Colony of Virginia
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