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Peter Shelton 1665–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 October 1718

Death Location: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Shelton

Mother: Eleanor West

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Peter Shelton was born in 1665 in York County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Shelton And Eleanor Maude West. Peter Shelton passed away in 1718 in Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter Shelton was born in 1665 in York County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Shelton And Eleanor Maude West.
  • Peter Shelton passed away in 1718 in Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Peter Shelton's Ancestors

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Peter Shelton
1665–1718
Birth Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Shelton
1600–1668
Shelton Manor, Norfolk, England
Eleanor (Maude) West
1585–1668
Wherewell, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Capt (James (Gent.) Shelton,) Immigrant
1580–1668
Canterbury, Suffolk, England
Lady (Ann) Herbert
1582–1684
Canterbury Parish, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Shelton
1530–1580
Anne Barrowe-Barrow
1530–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Peter Shelton in York County, Virginia, United States of America
York County, Virginia, United States of America
1718
1 October 1718
Age 53
Death of Peter Shelton in Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1718
    Event Place: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

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