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Solomon Shelton 1790–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1790

Birth Location: Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Oct 1859

Death Location: McNairy Co, TN, USA

Father: George Shelton

Mother: Mary Fleming

Spouse(s): Christina McGuin

Children(s): Falby Shelton

Solomon Shelton was born in 1790 in Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of George Shelton And Mary Polly Fleming. In 1850, Solomon Shelton resided in District 1, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Solomon Shelton married Christina Mcguin, and had children including Falby Shelton. Solomon Shelton passed away in 1859 in McNairy Co, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • Solomon Shelton was born in 1790 in Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of George Shelton And Mary Polly Fleming.
  • In 1850, Solomon Shelton resided in District 1, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Solomon Shelton married Christina Mcguin, and had children including Falby Shelton.
  • Solomon Shelton passed away in 1859 in McNairy Co, TN, USA.

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Solomon Shelton's Ancestors

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Solomon Shelton
1790–1859
Birth Place: Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
George Shelton
1759–1840
Mary ("Polly") Fleming
1764–1840
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Roderick) Shelton
1726–1816
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
David (Love) Fleming
1750–1802
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Shelton
1744–1802
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fleming
1720–1770
Helen Wain
1720–
Ralph Sr
1709–1789
Mary Daniel
1712–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fleming
1666–
Emily Skeen
1694–1760
Peter Shelton
1665–1718
Susannah Shelton
1664–1689
William Daniel
1660–1736
Mary Moseley
1668–1719

Solomon Shelton's Descendants

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Solomon Shelton (31 Mar 1790–Oct 1859) m. Christina McGuin (1795–1880)
  1. 1. Falby Shelton 1828–1921 m. James (Washington) Wilmeth 1811–1874
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Jane) Wilmeth 1871–1940 m. William (Michael Lee "Mick") McDanel 1859–1945
      1. 1. Raymond (Lesley) McDanel 1912–1949 m. Naomi (Estell) Rowland 1920–2009
        1. 1. Patsy (Naomi) McDanel 1937–1996 m. Thomas (Mace) Wilson 1934–2009
        2. 2. Charlene (Ramah) Wilson 1938–2010
        3. 3. Wynona (Ann) Korte 1941–2001
      2. 2. Myrtle (Inez) McDanel 1889–1971
      3. 3. Mattie McDanel 1893–1933 m. Charles (T) Price 1878–1963
      4. 4. Ossie (Mae) Weger 1895–1963 m. Jesse Weger 1870–1965
        1. 1. Cleo (Anthum) Weger 1915–1918
        2. 2. Freeman (Doil) Weger 1919–2014
      5. 5. Linville (Beatrice "Linnie") Weger 1898–1973
      6. 6. Thomas (Franklin "Tommy") McDanel 1900–1968 m. Oral (Barbo) Husemoen 1915–2018
      7. 7. William (Argyle) McDanel 1903–1971 m. Imealie McDanel –2007
      8. 8. Joseph (B "Joe") McDanel 1909–1920
      9. 9. Mary (D) McDanel 1914–1973 m. Raymond (Everett) Smith 1916–1990
      10. 10. James (Henry) McDanel 1891–1963 m. Lena (Mae) Goforth 1901–1972
        1. 1. Marylyn (Faye) McDanel 1944–2004 m. Harry (William "Bill" Thener) III 1943–2008
        2. 2. Lucy (Bernice) McDanel 1920–2004 m. Jack (Frederick) Baumann 1920–1953 m. John (Alexander Kipp) III 1925–1995
        3. 3. J (D) McDanel 1939–2025 m. Shirley (Anne) Bridges 1936–1995
        4. 4. Anna (Irene) Mcdanel 1937–2012 m. George (Henry Seals) Jr 1925–2001
        5. 5. Hugh (Bartley) McDanel 1921–1981 m. Wanda (Nancy) Carey 1927–2005
        6. 6. James (Selma William) McDanel 1918–2000 m. Bernice McDanel 1921–2012
        7. 7. Billy (Ray) McDanel 1935–2018
        8. 8. Mack (F) McDanel 1932–2006
        9. 9. Doris (Vinona) McDanel 1930–2020 m. Jerry (L) Thomas 1937–2022

Solomon Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1790
31 Mar 1790
Birth of Solomon Shelton in Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1850
28 Sep 1850
Age 60
Solomon Shelton resided here in District 1, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 1, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1859
Oct 1859
Age 69
Death of Solomon Shelton in McNairy Co, TN, USA
McNairy Co, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1790
    Event Place: Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_888; Page: 40A; Image: 85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1850
    Event Place: District 1, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_888; Page: 40A; Image: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1859
    Event Place: McNairy Co, TN, USA

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