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Robert Shelton 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1893

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 July 1973

Death Location: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Franklin Shelton

Mother: Susana Shelton

Spouse(s): Lillie Shelton

Children(s): David Shelton, Juanita Shelton, Pauline Shelton, Leonard Shelton

In 1893, Robert Shelton entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to Franklin B Shelton And Susana Or Susannah Dudley Shelton. In 1935, Robert Shelton resided in Sh, Greene, Tennessee. In 1940, Robert Shelton resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA. Robert Shelton married Lillie Mae Humphries Shelton, and had children including David Frank Shelton, Dorothy Shelton, Flossie Shelton, Juanita Shelton, Leonard Andrew Shelton, Pauline Shelton. Robert Shelton passed away in 1973 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Robert Shelton entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to Franklin B Shelton And Susana Or Susannah Dudley Shelton.
  • In 1935, Robert Shelton resided in Sh, Greene, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Robert Shelton resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Shelton married Lillie Mae Humphries Shelton, and had children including David Frank Shelton, Dorothy Shelton, Flossie Shelton, Juanita Shelton, Leonard Andrew Shelton, Pauline Shelton.
  • Robert Shelton passed away in 1973 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Shelton's Ancestors

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Robert Shelton
1893–1973
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Franklin B Shelton
1859–1938
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Susana (or Susannah Dudley) Shelton
1862–1921
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Solomon ("Sol") Dudley
1839–1906
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shelton's Descendants

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Robert Shelton (12 August 1893–3 July 1973) m. Lillie (Mae Humphries) Shelton (25 December 1895–16 June 1984)
  1. 1. David (Frank) Shelton 1922–1995
  2. 2. Juanita Shelton 1924–
  3. 3. Pauline Shelton 1925– m. Eunice (J) Solomon 1920–
  4. 4. Leonard (Andrew) Shelton 1932–2012

Robert Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1893
12 August 1893
Birth of Robert Shelton in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Robert Shelton resided here in Sh, Greene, Tennessee
Sh, Greene, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Robert Shelton resided here in Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greene, Tennessee, USA
1973
3 July 1973
Age 80
Death of Robert Shelton in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1893
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 30-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 30-27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 30-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1973
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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