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Thomas Shelby 1742–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 20 September 1822

Death Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA

Father: Rees Shelby

Mother: Mary Blair

Spouse(s): Hannah Polk

Children(s): William Shelby, Eli Shelby, Eleanor Shelby, Evan Shelby, George Shelby, Isaac Shelby, John Shelby, Levi Shelby, Mary Shelby, Thomas Shelby

In 1742, Thomas Shelby entered the world in Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA, born to Rees Shelby And Mary Blair. Thomas Shelby married Hannah Polk, and had children including Eleanor Shelby, Eli C Shelby, Evan Shelby, George Washington Shelby, Isaac Shelby, John H Shelby, Levi Shelby, Mary Polly Shelby, Thomas Polk Shelby, William Harris Shelby. Thomas Shelby passed away in 1822 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Thomas Shelby entered the world in Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA, born to Rees Shelby And Mary Blair.
  • Thomas Shelby married Hannah Polk, and had children including Eleanor Shelby, Eli C Shelby, Evan Shelby, George Washington Shelby, Isaac Shelby, John H Shelby, Levi Shelby, Mary Polly Shelby, Thomas Polk Shelby, William Harris Shelby.
  • Thomas Shelby passed away in 1822 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Shelby's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shelby
1742–1822
Birth Place: Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Parents
Rees Shelby
1724–1811
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Mary Blair
–1787
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Evan (Dhu) Shelby
1690–1751
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Catherine (Davies) Morgan
1691–1760
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
ANDREW BLAIR
1689–1796
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1696–1796
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jenkin grandfather)
1675–1748
Rev Jr
1674–1743
John Davis
1660–1750
Catherine Shelby
1664–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jenkin grandfather)
1654–1747
Martha MORGAN
1655–1729
Rev. Blair
1630–1673
Mary Hamilton
1636–1679
Phillip Shelby
1650–1731
Margaretta Alexander
1655–1696

Thomas Shelby's Descendants

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Thomas Shelby (1742–20 September 1822) m. Hannah Polk (1755–21 February 1826)
  1. 1. William (Harris) Shelby 1791–1863 m. Jemima Freeman 1796–1851
    1. 1. George (Marion Shelby) Sr. 1836–1911 m. Rebecca (Becky Jane) Kincannon 1847–1904
      1. 1. William (H) Shelby 1866–1940 m. Sarah (Francis) Shelby 1879–1965
        1. 1. Thomas (Virgil (Called T.V. or Shorty)) Shelby 1896–1969 m. Jacqueline ((Dazey)) Shelby 1914–1996 m. Rena (Lee) Curtis 1906–2004
        2. 2. Archie Shelby 1899–1921
        3. 3. Jessie Shelby 1902–1992
        4. 4. Bessie (Katherine) Cage 1911–1968 m. Thomas (C) Cage 1906–1973
        5. 5. Luther Shelby 1907–1921
  2. 2. Eli (C) Shelby 1793–1854
  3. 3. Eleanor Shelby 1783–1855
  4. 4. Evan Shelby 1788–1830
  5. 5. George (Washington) Shelby 1798–1859
  6. 6. Isaac Shelby 1792–1867
  7. 7. John (H) Shelby 1794–1815
  8. 8. Levi Shelby 1785–1859
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Shelby 1785–1856
  10. 10. Thomas (Polk) Shelby 1775–1812

Thomas Shelby's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Thomas Shelby in Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
1822
20 September 1822
Age 80
Death of Thomas Shelby in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Prince George's Parish, Frederick, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1822
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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