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Thomas Shelton 1606–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Cecil, Maryland, United States

Father: James Shelton

Mother: Anne Herbert

Spouse(s): Hannah Wood

Children(s): Elizabeth Shelton, William Shelton, Thomas Shelton, Stephen Shelton, George Shelton, James Shelton

Thomas Shelton was born in 1606 in England, United Kingdom, the child of James Shelton And Anne Herbert. Thomas Shelton married Hannah Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Shelton, George Shelton, James Stephen Shelton, Stephen Shelton, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton. Thomas Shelton passed away in 1684 in Cecil, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Shelton was born in 1606 in England, United Kingdom, the child of James Shelton And Anne Herbert.
  • Thomas Shelton married Hannah Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Shelton, George Shelton, James Stephen Shelton, Stephen Shelton, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton.
  • Thomas Shelton passed away in 1684 in Cecil, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shelton
1580–
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England
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Anne Herbert
1588–1684
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Wood
1605–1684
Birth Location: –
HW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Shelton
1637–
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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William Shelton
1646–
Birth Location: , Norfolk County, Virginia, USA
WS
Thomas Shelton
1635–
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Stephen Shelton
1638–1718
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America
SS
George Shelton
1626–1650
Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, United States
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James Shelton
1629–1716
Birth Location: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Thomas Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shelton
1606–1684
Birth Place: England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Shelton
1580–
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Anne Herbert
1588–1684
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shelton's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Shelton (1606–1684) m. Hannah Wood (1605–1684)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Shelton 1637–
  2. 2. William Shelton 1646–
  3. 3. Thomas Shelton 1635–
  4. 4. Stephen Shelton 1638–1718
  5. 5. George Shelton 1626–1650
  6. 6. James (Stephen) Shelton 1629–1716 m. Mary (Jane) Bathurst 1630–1682
    1. 1. John Shelton 1650–1706 m. Jane Pollard 1649–1681
      1. 1. Daniel Shelton 1670–
      2. 2. Richard Shelton 1670–
      3. 3. Sarah Shelton 1682–1733 m. Joseph Bickley 1679–1751 m. Richard Gissage 1660–1703
        1. 1. Joseph Bickley 1704–1749
        2. 2. Charles Bickley 1715–1758
        3. 3. William Bickley 1705–
        4. 4. Richard Gissage 1700–
        5. 5. Christian Gissage 1702–1778 m. John Poindexter 1703–1753

Thomas Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Thomas Shelton in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom
1684
1684
Age 78
Death of Thomas Shelton in Cecil, Maryland, United States
Cecil, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 354.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ZJL
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 180.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 1769.099; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Source number: 1769.150; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 04 September 2019, 20:48), entry for Thomas Shelton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6WS-NLZ
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Place: Maryland; Year: 1667; Page Number: 414
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, n.d.
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 04 September 2019, 20:48), entry for Thomas Shelton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6WS-NLZ
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Place: Maryland; Year: 1667; Page Number: 414
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, n.d.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 10th Great Grandparent - Bartlett Line
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 04 September 2019, 20:48), entry for Thomas Shelton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6WS-NLZ
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Place: Maryland; Year: 1667; Page Number: 414
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, n.d.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Cecil, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 04 September 2019, 20:48), entry for Thomas Shelton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L6WS-NLZ
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Place: Maryland; Year: 1667; Page Number: 414
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, n.d.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org
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