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Stephen Shelton 1891–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1891

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 13 September 1944

Death Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Shelton

Mother: Nancy Shelton

Spouse(s): Ruth Shelton

Children(s):

In 1891, Stephen Shelton entered the world in NC, born to John Robert Shelton And Nancy Riddle Shelton. Stephen Shelton married Ruth Shelton. Stephen Shelton passed away in 1944 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Stephen Shelton entered the world in NC, born to John Robert Shelton And Nancy Riddle Shelton.
  • Stephen Shelton married Ruth Shelton.
  • Stephen Shelton passed away in 1944 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Shelton's Ancestors

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Stephen Shelton
1891–1944
Birth Place: NC
Parents
John Robert Shelton
1862–1937
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Riddle) Shelton
1865–1931
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (R Shelton) Sr
1827–1909
Shelton Laurel, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Malinda (Metcalf) shelton
1828–1893
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Shelton
1776–1858
Catherine Shelton
1777–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Icaac Müller
1752–1837

Stephen Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1891
15 February 1891
Birth of Stephen Shelton in NC
NC
1944
13 September 1944
Age 53
Death of Stephen Shelton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1891
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1944
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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