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Silas Edward Shelton 1872–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 1945

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Jobeson Shelton

Mother: Missouri Thompson

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In 1872, Silas Edward Shelton entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Jobeson Joab Levi Shelton And Missouri Ellen Thompson. Silas Edward Shelton passed away in 1945 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Silas Edward Shelton entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Jobeson Joab Levi Shelton And Missouri Ellen Thompson.
  • Silas Edward Shelton passed away in 1945 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jobeson Shelton
1840–1923
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
JS
Missouri Thompson
1848–1925
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Shelton's Ancestors

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Silas Shelton
1872–1945
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jobeson Joab Levi Shelton
1840–1923
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Missouri (Ellen) Thompson
1848–1925
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1872
18 Mar 1872
Birth of Silas Edward Shelton in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1945
30 Sep 1945
Age 73
Death of Silas Edward Shelton in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
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