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Stephen "Young" Shelton 1752–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony

Death Date: 01 May 1847

Death Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Sr

Mother: Letitia Young

Spouse(s): Henrietta Shelton

Children(s): Berry Shelton, Jane Shelton, Mary Shelton, Dudley Shelton

In 1752, Stephen "Young" Shelton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony, born to Daniel Shelton Sr And Letitia Lettie Young. In 1820, Stephen "Young" Shelton resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Stephen "Young" Shelton resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Stephen "Young" Shelton married Henrietta Shelton, and had children including Berry Littleberry Shelton, Dudley G Shelton, Jane Askew Shelton, Mary L Shelton. Stephen "Young" Shelton passed away in 1847 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Stephen "Young" Shelton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony, born to Daniel Shelton Sr And Letitia Lettie Young.
  • In 1820, Stephen "Young" Shelton resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Stephen "Young" Shelton resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Stephen "Young" Shelton married Henrietta Shelton, and had children including Berry Littleberry Shelton, Dudley G Shelton, Jane Askew Shelton, Mary L Shelton.
  • Stephen "Young" Shelton passed away in 1847 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Stephen Shelton's Ancestors

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Stephen Shelton
1752–1847
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony
Parents
Daniel Shelton Sr
1729–1809
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Letitia ("Lettie") Young
1730–1808
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
Ralph (Gissage Shelton) Sr
1685–1743
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Crispin
1685–1771
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Shelton
1657–1703
Sarah Shelton
1670–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Shelton's Descendants

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Stephen ("Young") Shelton (1752–01 May 1847) m. Henrietta Shelton (1764–12 Feb 1795)
  1. 1. Berry ("Littleberry") Shelton 1788–1860 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Mustain 1801–1850
    1. 1. Letitia ("Lettie" Wade) Shelton 1836–1913 m. Edward (Henry) Doss 1834–1912
      1. 1. Lucinda (Ann) Doss 1861–1938 m. Thomas (Allen "Tom") Stanley 1860–1937
        1. 1. Annie (Castelle) Stanley 1896–1994 m. Samuel (Henry) Mitchell 1890–1955 m. Walter (W) Wright 1900–1923
        2. 2. George Stanley 1904–1969 m. Annie (Myrtle) Cavanaugh 1914–1984 m. Mary Stanley 1915–
        3. 3. Ruby (Virginia) Stanley 1891–1954 m. Walter Leak 1883–1937
        4. 4. Fanny (B) Stanley 1888–1921
        5. 5. Basel (Worth STANLEY) (Twin) 1899–1973 m. Sallie (Myrtle) Woodall 1914–2015
        6. 6. Edward (Thomas) STANLEY 1884–1960 m. Lillie (Mae) Mitchell 1917–2006 m. Bettie Wright 1893–1925
      2. 2. Langhorn (Berry) Doss 1867–1953
      3. 3. Edward (Lester) Doss 1856–1939 m. Magdaline Lynch 1861–
      4. 4. Emma (Lou) Doss 1866–1943
      5. 5. Sally (E) Minter 1872–1949
      6. 6. Susan Doss 1867–
      7. 7. John (B) Doss 1857–
      8. 8. Nannie (Elizabeth) Doss 1860– m. Samuel Kingery 1861–
      9. 9. Celestia Doss 1859–
  2. 2. Jane (Askew) Shelton 1792–
  3. 3. Mary (L) Shelton 1795–
  4. 4. Dudley (G) Shelton 1785–1830

Stephen Shelton's Timeline

5 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Stephen "Young" Shelton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 68
Stephen "Young" Shelton resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 78
Stephen "Young" Shelton resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 88
Stephen "Young" Shelton resided here in Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1847
01 May 1847
Age 95
Death of Stephen "Young" Shelton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, English Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Page: 51; NARA Roll: M33_140; Image: 94

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 201; Page: 357; Family History Library Film: 0029680

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 573; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 0029691

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1847
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

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