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Sarah Elizabeth Shelton 1840 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 7 Aug 1918

Death Location: Cache, Comanche Co., OK,

Father: Joel Shelton

Mother: Mary Chastain

Spouse(s): Robert Robertson

Children(s): Lulu Robertson, Barnett Robertson, James Robertson, Robert Robertson, William Robertson, Georgie Robertson, M Robertson, Mary Robertson, Martha Robertson, Alpha Robertson, Thomas Robertson, Harriet Robertson, Benjamin Robertson, Joel Robertson

In 1840, Sarah Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Georgia, born to Joel Shelton and Mary "Polly" Chastain. In 1910, Sarah Elizabeth Shelton resided in Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma. Sarah Elizabeth Shelton married Robert Robertson, and had children including Lulu Robertson, Barnett Robertson, James T Robertson, Robert W Bob Robertson, William T Robertson, Georgie Ann Robertson, M B Robertson, Mary California Mollie Robertson, Martha Tallulah Lula Robertson, Alpha Jackson Robertson, Thomas Henry Robertson, Harriet Isabelle Belle Robertson, Benjamin Franklin Robertson, Joel Hendrix Bayard Robertson. Sarah Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1918 in Cache, Comanche Co., OK,.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Sarah Elizabeth Shelton entered the world in Georgia, born to Joel Shelton and Mary "Polly" Chastain.
  • In 1910, Sarah Elizabeth Shelton resided in Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Shelton married Robert Robertson, and had children including Lulu Robertson, Barnett Robertson, James T Robertson, Robert W Bob Robertson, William T Robertson, Georgie Ann Robertson, M B Robertson, Mary California Mollie Robertson, Martha Tallulah Lula Robertson, Alpha Jackson Robertson, Thomas Henry Robertson, Harriet Isabelle Belle Robertson, Benjamin Franklin Robertson, Joel Hendrix Bayard Robertson.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Shelton passed away in 1918 in Cache, Comanche Co., OK,.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Shelton's Ancestors

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Sarah Shelton
1840 – 1918
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Joel Shelton
1807 – 1886
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Chastain
1810 – 1900
, Haywood, North Carolina, USA,
Grandparents
Emmett (Elijah) Chastain
1776 – 1853
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Anna Middleton
1778 – 1855
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Shelton's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Shelton (15 Feb 1840 – 7 Aug 1918) m. Robert Robertson (abt 1834 – 1920)
  1. 1. Lulu Robertson (1854 – )
  2. 2. Barnett Robertson (15 Jan 1856 – 15 Jan 1856)
  3. 3. James (T) Robertson (20 Jun 1858 – )
  4. 4. Robert (W Bob) Robertson (3 Aug 1859 – 1910)
  5. 5. William (T) Robertson (1 Jan 1862 – Feb 1862)
  6. 6. Georgie (Ann) Robertson (11 Dec 1862 – 1862)
  7. 7. M (B) Robertson (1864 – )
  8. 8. Mary (California Mollie) Robertson (9 Jan 1864 – 16 Oct 1903)
  9. 9. Martha (Tallulah Lula) Robertson (5 Dec 1866 – 17 Oct 1969) m. Joel (Lee) Jackson (19 Jan 1865 – 27 May 1922)
    1. 1. Audie (Cleara) Jackson (18 Jul 1886 – 1 Dec 1887)
    2. 2. Estelle (Lee Estylee) Jackson (9 Jan 1889 – 8 Sep 1991) m. Oliver (Monroe) Anderson (7 Nov 1888 – June 9, 1987)
      1. 1. Cloveen Anderson (abt 1909 – ) m. Knox (Henderson Henderson) Robertson
      2. 2. Thelma Anderson (abt 1915 – 5 Nov 1959)
      3. 3. Louise (Kathlyn) Anderson (20 Nov 1915 – 24 Jun 2001) m. Vivien (V) Cooper (15 May 1911 – 31 Oct 1936) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Ayars (Dec 21 1910 – 30 Sep 1998)
        1. 1. Judith (Elaine) Ayars (Apr 26 1940 – ) m. Mack (Wayne) Sterling (1935 – 16 Feb 2014)
      4. 4. Gilbert Anderson (abt 1917 – )
    3. 3. Loyd Jackson (18 Nov 1891 – 6 Dec 1891)
    4. 4. Robert (Stevens) Jackson (23 Mar 1895 – 8 Feb 1938)
    5. 5. Hubert (C) Jackson (4 May 1897 – Jun 1899)
    6. 6. Vergil Jackson (abt 1900 – 15 Sep 1992)
    7. 7. Pearl (Oleatha) Jackson (7 Feb 1902 – 8 May 1997)
    8. 8. Theodore (Haskell Ted) Jackson (15 Sep 1906 – 14 Sep 1985)
  10. 10. Alpha (Jackson) Robertson (13 Feb 1867 – 5 July 1942)
  11. 11. Thomas (Henry) Robertson (28 Dec 1868 – )
  12. 12. Harriet (Isabelle Belle) Robertson (29 Jan 1872 – 1917)
  13. 13. Benjamin (Franklin) Robertson (16 Jan 1877 – 25 Jan 1945)
  14. 14. Joel (Hendrix Bayard) Robertson (21 Apr 1880 – 14 Jan 1961)

Sarah Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1840
15 Feb 1840
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Shelton in Georgia
Georgia
1910
1910
Age 70
Sarah Elizabeth Shelton resided here in Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma
Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma
1918
7 Aug 1918
Age 78
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Shelton in Cache, Comanche Co., OK,
Cache, Comanche Co., OK,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lawton Ward 5, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Cache, Comanche Co., OK,

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