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Sarah Shelton 1800–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Shelton

Mother: Fannie Mabe

Spouse(s): John Lawson

Children(s): Louvania Shelton

Sarah Shelton was born in 1800 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Shelton And Fannie Mabe. In 1860, Sarah Shelton resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States. In 1870, Sarah Shelton resided in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United State. Sarah Shelton married John Jack Lawson, and had children including Louvania Flinchem Shelton. Sarah Shelton passed away in 1870 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Shelton was born in 1800 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Shelton And Fannie Mabe.
  • In 1860, Sarah Shelton resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Sarah Shelton resided in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United State.
  • Sarah Shelton married John Jack Lawson, and had children including Louvania Flinchem Shelton.
  • Sarah Shelton passed away in 1870 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shelton
1760–
Birth Location: of, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Fannie Mabe
1790–1807
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
FM

Spouses(s)

John Lawson
1795–1862
Birth Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
JL

Children(s)

Louvania Shelton
1820–1907
Birth Location: Lawsonville, Stokes County, North Carolina
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Sarah Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Shelton
1800–1870
Birth Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Shelton
1760–
of, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Fannie Mabe
1790–1807
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Mabe
1740–1825
Fredericksville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Nancy Mabe
1752–1801
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Shelton (1800–1870) m. John ('Jack') Lawson (1795–1862)
  1. 1. Louvania (Flinchem) Shelton 1820–1907 m. Rhode (Keener) Lawson 1816–1862
    1. 1. Sally (Ann) Lawson 1846–1929 m. Samuel (Walter) Hill 1850–1934
      1. 1. Emmitt (Matthew) Hill 1883–1966 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1891–1950 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1890–
        1. 1. Thomas (Joshua) Hill 1923–1994 m. Ailene White 1919– m. Barbara Hunt 1927–2003
        2. 2. Samuel (J) Hill 1908–
        3. 3. Emma (M) Hill 1914–
        4. 4. Jonah Hill 1917–
        5. 5. Monroe Hill 1920–
        6. 6. Thomas Hill 1923–
        7. 7. Daniel Hill 1926–
      2. 2. John (Robert) Hill 1873–1938
      3. 3. Martha (Corinne) HILL 1875–1931
      4. 4. William (Hester) Hill 1876–1943
      5. 5. Samuel (Franklin) Hill 1879–1966
      6. 6. James (Monroe) Hill 1881–1961
      7. 7. Richard (Sanders) Hill 1883–1943
      8. 8. Emma (Louvenia) Hill 1889–1979
      9. 9. Lula Hill 1891–
    2. 2. Amanda (Jane) Lawson 1841–1844
    3. 3. John (William) Lawson 1844–1926
    4. 4. Susan Lawson 1848–
    5. 5. Gabriel (Henderson) Lawson 1850–1929
    6. 6. Ruth Lawson 1852–1895
    7. 7. Mary (Eliza) Lawson 1854–1946
    8. 8. Martha (A) Lawson 1854–1930
    9. 9. Parthena (Margaret) Lawson 1856–1930
    10. 10. Mariah Lawson 1858–1930

Sarah Shelton's Timeline

5 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Sarah Shelton in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 60
Sarah Shelton resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 70
Sarah Shelton resided here in Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 70
Death of Sarah Shelton in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 80
Sarah Shelton resided here in Lawsonville, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Lawsonville, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawsonville, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Family History Film: 1254982; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0427.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 135; Image: 269.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 135; Image: 269.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peters Creek, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawsonville, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawsonville, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Family History Film: 1254982; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0427.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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