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Shadrack Helton 1785–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: August 1866

Death Location: Harlan, Co, KY

Father: John Helton

Mother: Obedience Coke

Spouse(s): Mary Brock

Children(s): Elisha Helton, Alexander Helton, Susan Helton, Shadrach Helton, Happie Helton, Rebecca Helton, Jessie Helton, Esther Helton, Delia Helton, Stokely Helton, Elijah Helton, Robert Helton, James Helton, Elizabeth Helton, Calloway Helton, Mary Helton

In 1785, Shadrack Helton entered the world in Cumberland, Virginia, USA, born to John Helton And Obedience Coke. In 1810, Shadrack Helton resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States. Shadrack Helton married Mary Polly Brock, and had children including Alexander Helton, Calloway Helton, Delia Helton, Elijah G Helton, Elisha Helton, Elizabeth Ann Helton, Esther Katherine Helton, Happie Helton, James Helton, Jessie Helton, Mary Polly Helton, Rebecca Helton, Robert Helton, Shadrach Helton, Stokely Helton, Susan Helton. Shadrack Helton passed away in 1866 in Harlan, Co, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Shadrack Helton entered the world in Cumberland, Virginia, USA, born to John Helton And Obedience Coke.
  • In 1810, Shadrack Helton resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • Shadrack Helton married Mary Polly Brock, and had children including Alexander Helton, Calloway Helton, Delia Helton, Elijah G Helton, Elisha Helton, Elizabeth Ann Helton, Esther Katherine Helton, Happie Helton, James Helton, Jessie Helton, Mary Polly Helton, Rebecca Helton, Robert Helton, Shadrach Helton, Stokely Helton, Susan Helton.
  • Shadrack Helton passed away in 1866 in Harlan, Co, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Helton
1747–1830
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Obedience Coke
1765–1806
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Brock
1793–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB

Children(s)

Elisha Helton
1812–1901
Birth Location: Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
EH
Alexander Helton
1813–
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
AH
Susan Helton
1814–1880
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Shadrach Helton
1820–1866
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
SH
Happie Helton
1821–1892
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
HH
Rebecca Helton
1823–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
RH
Jessie Helton
1823–1868
Birth Location: Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
JH
Esther Helton
1825–1890
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
EH
Delia Helton
1825–
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States
DH
Stokely Helton
1827–1862
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Elijah Helton
1829–1904
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
EH
Robert Helton
1831–1865
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
RH
James Helton
1834–1875
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
JH
Elizabeth Helton
1836–1911
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
EH
Calloway Helton
1844–1905
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
CH
Mary Helton
1820–1861
Birth Location: Knox, KY, USA
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Shadrack Helton's Ancestors

Self
Shadrack Helton
1785–1866
Birth Place: Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Helton
1747–1830
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Obedience Coke
1765–1806
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Helton
1730–1786
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Susannah Walton
1730–1760
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Helton
1699–1770
Esther Hester
1700–1770
William Walton
1700–1747
Susannah Cobb
1715–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
Elizabeth Garland
1659–1706
John Cobb
1676–1740
Susannah Hughes
1676–1706

Shadrack Helton's Descendants

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Shadrack Helton (1785–August 1866) m. Mary (Polly) Brock (1793–Aug 1880)
  1. 1. Elisha Helton 1812–1901
  2. 2. Alexander Helton 1813–
  3. 3. Susan Helton 1814–1880
  4. 4. Shadrach Helton 1820–1866
  5. 5. Happie Helton 1821–1892
  6. 6. Rebecca Helton 1823–
  7. 7. Jessie Helton 1823–1868
  8. 8. Esther (Katherine) Helton 1825–1890
  9. 9. Delia Helton 1825–
  10. 10. Stokely Helton 1827–1862
  11. 11. Elijah (G) Helton 1829–1904
  12. 12. Robert Helton 1831–1865
  13. 13. James Helton 1834–1875
  14. 14. Elizabeth (Ann) Helton 1836–1911
  15. 15. Calloway Helton 1844–1905
  16. 16. Mary (Polly) Helton 1820–1861 m. Levi Saylor 1816–1868
    1. 1. Gilbert Saylor 1836–1918
    2. 2. Adam (L) Saylor 1841–1922
    3. 3. Mary (Patsy) Saylor 1850–1927
    4. 4. Elizabeth Saylor 1852–1924
    5. 5. Levi Saylor 1856–
    6. 6. Lovey Saylor 1857–1936
    7. 7. Albert Saylor 1860–
    8. 8. Albert Saylor 1863–
    9. 9. Sarah (Hestor) Saylor 1846–1923 m. Stephen (F) Lee 1847–1915
      1. 1. John Lee 1880–1906 m. Libby Lee 1880–
        1. 1. Cora Lee 1900–
      2. 2. David (Lincoln) Lee 1868–1937 m. Syntha Saylor 1871–1936
        1. 1. Alford Lee 1901–
        2. 2. Levi Lee 1903–
        3. 3. Andrew Lee 1905–1970 m. Mary Lee 1905–2002
        4. 4. Lydia Lee 1909–1992
        5. 5. Stephen Lee 1911–1976 m. Lora (Edith) Hobbs 1904–1986
        6. 6. Jerry (K) Lee 1889–1965 m. Maude Pittman 1892–1982
        7. 7. Ellen (J.) Lee 1891–1954 m. Daniel (Madison) Cox 1888–1963
        8. 8. Sarah Lee 1893–
        9. 9. Soloman Lee 1895–
        10. 10. America Lee 1898–
      3. 3. Gilbert Lee 1865–1947 m. Lavinia (Lou "Vina") Combs 1883–1969 m. Louisa Taylor 1867–1904
        1. 1. Aritta Lee 1916–1921
        2. 2. Manford Lee 1904–1989
        3. 3. Perla Lee 1909–1983
        4. 4. Verla Lee 1906–1976
        5. 5. Retha Lee 1911–1994
        6. 6. Robert Lee 1926–1980
        7. 7. Bertha (E.) Lee 1914–2000
        8. 8. Arthur Lee 1923–1984
        9. 9. Wilburn (B) Lee 1886–1918
        10. 10. Dillard (T) Lee 1886–1966
      4. 4. Elizabeth Lee 1868–1941 m. Thomas Noe 1868–
        1. 1. Joseph Noe 1886–
        2. 2. Sarah Noe 1888–
        3. 3. Noble Noe 1890–
        4. 4. Jarvis Noe 1891–
        5. 5. Charley Noe 1893–
        6. 6. William Noe 1895–
        7. 7. John (F) Noe 1896–
      5. 5. Sarah (Lisha) Lee 1870–1958 m. William Daniel 1870–1888 m. John Brock 1875–
        1. 1. Jocephus Daniel 1893–1913
        2. 2. Gilbert Brock 1865–1947
        3. 3. Laura Brock 1899–
        4. 4. Finley Brock 1900–1964
        5. 5. Benjamin Brock 1904–
        6. 6. Malinda Brock 1908–
        7. 7. Kale Brock 1909–
        8. 8. Caleb Brock 1909–
        9. 9. Retha Brock 1912–1995
      6. 6. Levi Lee 1874– m. Sarah (Jane) Combs 1856–1940
        1. 1. Johnnie Lee 1902–1959
        2. 2. James (Manford) Lee 1903–1991
        3. 3. Virdie Lee 1912–1985
        4. 4. Radford Lee 1906–
        5. 5. Pearlie Lee 1910–2000
        6. 6. Minnie Lee 1898–
      7. 7. Elihew Lee 1877–1907 m. Margarett Lee 1879–1957
        1. 1. Millard Lee 1896– m. Mucry Lee 1896–
        2. 2. Gilbert Lee 1899–1977
        3. 3. Mary (J) Lee 1902–1940
        4. 4. Hettie Lee 1905–1990 m. Britt Eads 1894–1961
        5. 5. Levy Lee 1906–1945 m. Nancy (Lou (Ludie)) Dash 1910–2006
        6. 6. Jasper Lee 1908–1928
        7. 7. Millard Lee 1896–1957
      8. 8. Malinda Lee 1878–1957 m. Solomon Saylor 1873–1918
        1. 1. Gilbert SAYLOR 1893–1997
        2. 2. Dorothy SAYLOR 1893–1992
        3. 3. Leona SAYLOR 1893–1999
        4. 4. Robert (Levi) Saylor 1894–1973
        5. 5. Sylvesta Saylor 1895–1921
        6. 6. James (Garafield) Saylor 1897–1933
        7. 7. Lydia Saylor 1901–
        8. 8. Sarah Saylor 1903–
        9. 9. Olive Saylor 1903–
        10. 10. Ollie Saylor 1905–
        11. 11. Millard (Filmore) Saylor 1906–
        12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Saylor 1907–
        13. 13. Jerry Saylor 1908–1981
        14. 14. Isiah Saylor 1911–1919
        15. 15. Mae Saylor 1913–1996
        16. 16. Derecie Saylor 1917–1919
        17. 17. Leona Saylor 1919–1994
        18. 18. Wiley (Virgil) Saylor 1922–2001
        19. 19. Sarah Saylor 1805–1870
    10. 10. Joicy (Jinney Jincy Jinsy) Saylor 1859–1929 m. James (Garrett) Lee 1853–1942
      1. 1. Corrintha Lee 1886–1973 m. Joseph Wilson 1879–1966
        1. 1. Arthur (W) Wilson 1918–1989 m. Mary Lee 1919–2000
        2. 2. Levi Wilson 1922–2006
        3. 3. Dexter Wilson 1924–2006
        4. 4. Leodore Wilson 1908–
        5. 5. Glessie (H.) Wilson 1911–1990
        6. 6. Jincy (C) Wilson 1916–1985
        7. 7. Dewey Wilson 1906–2006
        8. 8. Lee (O) Wilson 1908–
        9. 9. Jeney (C) Wilson 1916–
        10. 10. Lenie Wilson 1922–
        11. 11. Dexter Wilson 1924–
      2. 2. Lydia Lee 1885–
      3. 3. Seretta Lee 1889–
      4. 4. Louiza Lee 1893–
      5. 5. Levi Lee 1895–
      6. 6. David Lee 1897–
      7. 7. Dewey Lee 1894–

Shadrack Helton's Timeline

9 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Shadrack Helton in Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, Virginia, USA
1809
24 May 1809
Age 24
Shadrack Helton was married in Knox, Co, KY
Knox, Co, KY
1810
1810
Age 25
Shadrack Helton resided here in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
Shadrack Helton resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 45
Shadrack Helton resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 55
Shadrack Helton resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 65
Shadrack Helton resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 75
Shadrack Helton resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1866
August 1866
Age 81
Death of Shadrack Helton in Harlan, Co, KY
Harlan, Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 447; Image: 449.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_203; Page: 35A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1809
    Event Place: Knox, Co, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 7; Page: 84; Family History Number: 0181352; Image: 00093.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M33_23; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_203; Page: 35A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 447; Image: 449.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1866
    Event Place: Harlan, Co, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
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