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Sarah E Shelton 1839–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1839

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 5 APR 1905

Death Location: Hodgson, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Elisha Shelton

Mother: Mary Land

Spouse(s): Josiah Perry, Newton Hardy

Children(s): Charlie Perry, Mary Hardy, William Hardy, Columbia Perry, Sarah Perry, Josie Perry, Credellia Perry, John Hardy, Sarah Perry, Oscar Perry

Sarah E Shelton was born in 1839 in United States of America, the child of Elisha Fredrick Shelton And Mary Land. In 1860, Sarah E Shelton resided in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas, USA. Sarah E Shelton married Josiah Perry, Newton Hardy, and had children including Charlie Perry, Columbia A Perry, Credellia Perry, John M Hardy, Josie Perry, Mary Clementine Hardy, Oscar Hardy Perry, Sarah E Perry, Sarah Hardy Perry, William James Hardy. Sarah E Shelton passed away in 1905 in Hodgson, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah E Shelton was born in 1839 in United States of America, the child of Elisha Fredrick Shelton And Mary Land.
  • In 1860, Sarah E Shelton resided in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah E Shelton married Josiah Perry, Newton Hardy, and had children including Charlie Perry, Columbia A Perry, Credellia Perry, John M Hardy, Josie Perry, Mary Clementine Hardy, Oscar Hardy Perry, Sarah E Perry, Sarah Hardy Perry, William James Hardy.
  • Sarah E Shelton passed away in 1905 in Hodgson, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sarah Shelton's Ancestors

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Sarah Shelton
1839–1905
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
Elisha Fredrick Shelton
1790–1884
Virginia, United States of America
Mary Land
1809–1850
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Elbert) Shelton
1765–
Stafford County, Virginia, USA (nka Fauquier County)
Isaac (Lann) Sr
1780–1843
Lands Ford,Rocky Creek, Chester County,South Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Bottoms
1784–1843
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Shelton's Descendants

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Sarah (E) Shelton (7 October 1839–5 APR 1905) m. Josiah Perry (18 JUL 1824–MAY 1880) m. Newton Hardy (abt 1828–BEF 1865)
  1. 1. Charlie Perry 1878–1939 m. Addie (Pauline) Holyfield 1888–1920 m. Eura T 1887–
    1. 1. Charlie (Pauline) Perry 1915–1993 m. Jerre (Lucious Hays) Jr 1910–1966 m. William (L) Mccarra 1909–
      1. 1. Willie (Pauline) Hays 1936–2013 m. Ben (Omar) Jump 1935–1989 m. Glen (Earl) Haarmeyer 1931–1966
    2. 2. Ruby (May) Perry 1916–1986
    3. 3. Stanley (Eugene) Perry 1917–1993
    4. 4. Morris (Tidwell) Perry 1919–2002
    5. 5. Herman (Leon) Perry 1920–1975
    6. 6. Cader (Joy) Perry 1923–1998
    7. 7. Billy (Afton) Perry 1926–2003
    8. 8. Burnie Perry 1910–1940
  2. 2. Mary (Clementine) Hardy 1856–1927
  3. 3. William (James) Hardy 1860–1936 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hardy 1868–1958
    1. 1. Charles (James) Hardy 1893–1984
    2. 2. Willie (Myrtie) Bain 1889–1923
    3. 3. Kate (Louise) Hardy 1901–1992
    4. 4. Alice Hardy 1903–1980
    5. 5. Dollie (May) Hardy 1898–1967
    6. 6. Dora (Ethel) Hardy 1906–1997
    7. 7. William (Thomas) Hardy 1891–1983
    8. 8. Nora (E) Hardy 1887–1890
  4. 4. Columbia (A) Perry 1862–1943
  5. 5. Sarah (E) Perry 1865–1887
  6. 6. Josie Perry 1872–
  7. 7. Credellia Perry 1875–
  8. 8. John (M.) Hardy 1854–
  9. 9. Sarah (Hardy) Perry 1860–1887
  10. 10. Oscar (Hardy) Perry 1868–

Sarah Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1839
7 October 1839
Birth of Sarah E Shelton in United States of America
United States of America
1860
1860
Age 21
Sarah E Shelton resided here in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas, USA
Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas, USA
1905
5 APR 1905
Age 66
Death of Sarah E Shelton in Dekalb, Bowie Co., TX
Dekalb, Bowie Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1839
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mount Vernon, Smith, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 63; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1905
    Event Place: Dekalb, Bowie Co., TX

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hodgson, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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