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Sarah Shelton 1804–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1804

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1871

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Shelton

Mother: Ann Sharp

Spouse(s): George Simpson

Children(s): Sarah Simpson, Thomas Simpson, Edward Simpson, Emma Simpson, Mary Simpson, Joseph Simpson

The story of Sarah Shelton began in 1804 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Sarah Shelton resided in Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, Sarah Shelton resided in Chapel Allerton, Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, Engla. Sarah Shelton married George Simpson, and had children including Edward Simpson, Emma Simpson, Joseph Simpson, Mary Ann Simpson, Sarah Anne Simpson, Thomas Simpson. Sarah Shelton passed away in 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Shelton began in 1804 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Sarah Shelton resided in Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, Sarah Shelton resided in Chapel Allerton, Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, Engla.
  • Sarah Shelton married George Simpson, and had children including Edward Simpson, Emma Simpson, Joseph Simpson, Mary Ann Simpson, Sarah Anne Simpson, Thomas Simpson.
  • Sarah Shelton passed away in 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Shelton
1804–1871
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edward Shelton
1762–1811
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Ann Sharp
1777–1815
Bondgate, Harewood
Grandparents
John Shelton
1729–1798
Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England
Martha Waite
1730–1808
Weeton, Yorkshire, England
John Sharp
1750–1825
Harewood, Yorkshire, England
Mary Brayshaw
1753–1797
Harewood, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Shelton
1700–1750
Mary Lee
1707–1750
John Waite
1701–1784
Ellen Moore
1705–
Mary Sharp
1730–
George Sharp
1725–
Thomas Brayshaw
1734–1796
Ann (Cowper)
1726–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1677–1719
Anne Renton
1685–1777
Timothy Wayte
1659–
Timothy Brayshaw
1697–1744
Ellen Iles
1687–1744
John Cooper
1695–1763
Mary Mirfield
1703–1766

Sarah Shelton's Descendants

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Sarah Shelton (12 Oct 1804–1871) m. George Simpson (3 Feb 1801–July 1861)
  1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Simpson 1844–1923 m. James (Henry) Buerley 1842–1913
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Buerley 1865–1938 m. William (Hall) Smith 1863–1947
      1. 1. Jane (A) Smith 1882–1927 m. Albert (Hodson) Atherton 1873–1942
        1. 1. Arnold (Hodson) Atherton 1924–1999 m. Alice Barber 1927–1960
        2. 2. Florrie Atherton 1905–1987 m. Thomas Owens 1901–
        3. 3. Albert (Hodson Jr.) Atherton 1908–1975 m. Bertha Kent 1918–1999
        4. 4. Stanley (Hodson) Atherton 1910–1992 m. Violet Ramsbottom 1912–1952
        5. 5. Edward (H) Atherton 1910– m. Lucy Smith 1916–1982
        6. 6. Willie (H) Atherton 1903– m. Sarah (Theresa) O'Brien 1903–1972
    2. 2. Edith (Emma) Burley 1877–1958
    3. 3. Alfred Burley 1880–
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Burley 1865–1947
    5. 5. Jane (B.) Burley 1869–
    6. 6. Edith (Emma) Burley 1877–
  2. 2. Thomas Simpson 1828–1868
  3. 3. Edward Simpson 1830–1872
  4. 4. Emma Simpson 1839–1888
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1848–
  6. 6. Joseph Simpson 1837–1903

Sarah Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1804
12 Oct 1804
Birth of Sarah Shelton in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 47
Sarah Shelton resided here in Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 57
Sarah Shelton resided here in Chapel Allerton, Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
Chapel Allerton, Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 67
Death of Sarah Shelton in Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom
Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87536-87537

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 50; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87536-87537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chapel Allerton, Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, United Kingdom

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