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Rodney S W Shelton 1836–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JAN 1836

Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: ABT 1922

Death Location: Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA

Father: Rodney Shelton

Mother: Willie Humphries

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cousins

Children(s): Cora Shelton

In 1836, Rodney S W Shelton entered the world in Stafford County, Virginia, USA, born to Rodney Seldon Jefferson Shelton And Willie Jane Humphries. Rodney S W Shelton married Elizabeth Frances Cousins, and had children including Cora Lee Shelton. Rodney S W Shelton passed away in 1922 in Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Rodney S W Shelton entered the world in Stafford County, Virginia, USA, born to Rodney Seldon Jefferson Shelton And Willie Jane Humphries.
  • Rodney S W Shelton married Elizabeth Frances Cousins, and had children including Cora Lee Shelton.
  • Rodney S W Shelton passed away in 1922 in Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rodney Shelton
1803–1872
Birth Location: Aquia, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Willie Humphries
1800–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cousins
1863–
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia
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Children(s)

Cora Shelton
1863–1953
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Rodney Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Rodney Shelton
1836–1922
Birth Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rodney Seldon Jefferson Shelton
1803–1872
Aquia, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Willie ("Jane") Humphries
1800–1850
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward Shelton
1788–1850
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Seddon
1788–1830
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alice Bevan
1754–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rodney Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Rodney (S W) Shelton (JAN 1836–ABT 1922) m. Elizabeth (Frances) Cousins (11 JUL 1863–)
  1. 1. Cora (Lee) Shelton 1863–1953 m. George (Washington) Covington 1864–1890
    1. 1. George (William) Covington 1879–1935 m. Betsy ("Bessie") Geer 1886–1923
      1. 1. GLENN (E) Covington 1918–2009 m. VIOLA (JANE) CLINE 1925–1988

Rodney Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1836
JAN 1836
Birth of Rodney S W Shelton in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
1922
ABT 1922
Age 86
Death of Rodney S W Shelton in Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA
Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JAN 1836
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1922
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA
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