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Thomas Shelton 1705–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1705

Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: Ralph Land)

Mother: Margaret Shelton

Spouse(s): Lucy Austin, Ann Shelton, Susanna Pollard, (PA) Pollard

Children(s): Sarah Shelton, JAMES SHELTON, Peter Shelton, William Shelton, Agnes Shelton

The story of Thomas Shelton began in 1705 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States. Thomas Shelton married Ann Pollard, Ann Shelton, Lucy Austin, Pa Ann Pollard, Sally Farrer, Susanna Pollard, and had children including Agnes Shelton, James Roderick Shelton, Peter Shelton, Sarah Shelton, William Parks Shelton. Thomas Shelton passed away in 1778 in Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Shelton began in 1705 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States.
  • Thomas Shelton married Ann Pollard, Ann Shelton, Lucy Austin, Pa Ann Pollard, Sally Farrer, Susanna Pollard, and had children including Agnes Shelton, James Roderick Shelton, Peter Shelton, Sarah Shelton, William Parks Shelton.
  • Thomas Shelton passed away in 1778 in Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Shelton's Ancestors

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Thomas Shelton
1705–1778
Birth Place: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ralph (Gissage) Shelton (End) (Arr. 1698, Indentured To Thomas Meriwether-Witness At Will And Bequeathed Land)
1680–1733
Christ Church Parich, Middlesex, VA, USA
Margaret Shelton
1683–1735
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shelton's Descendants

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Thomas Shelton (26 Jun 1705–1778) m. Lucy Austin (1705–1806) m. Ann Shelton (26 Jun 1705–1778) m. Susanna Pollard (26 Jun 1705–1806) m. (PA) (Ann) Pollard (26 Jun 1705–1806)
  1. 1. Sarah Shelton 1740–1779 m. Tyree Glenn 1740–1774 m. Patrick Henry 1736–1799
    1. 1. Agnes ("Aggie" Glenn - Barnett) (Tyree) 1757–1852 m. Rev (Joseph Royal) Barnett 1758–1812
      1. 1. Nancy Barnett 1780–1853 m. James Blackwell 1781–1853
        1. 1. Davidson Blackwell 1809–1887 m. Sophia (Warren) Henry 1807–1880
        2. 2. James (Monroe Blackwell (James)) {AL} 1807–1878
      2. 2. Elizabeth Barnett 1798–1860
      3. 3. Jeremiah Barnett 1800–1841
      4. 4. Sarah Barnett 1780–1826
      5. 5. Joseph Barnett 1782–1842
      6. 6. Mary (Molly) BARNETT 1794–1869
      7. 7. Jeremiah Barnett 1796–
      8. 8. Jean BARNETT 1800–
      9. 9. Jane Barnett 1789–1853
      10. 10. Sarah Barnett 1792–1853
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Barnett 1798–1860
      12. 12. Thomas Barnett 1786–1857
      13. 13. JOHN Barnett 1792–1865
      14. 14. Joesph Barnett 1788–1853
      15. 15. Glenn Barnett 1795–1870
    2. 2. John Henry 1755–1823
    3. 3. William Henry 1763–1799
    4. 4. Jeannie Glenn 1763–
  2. 2. JAMES (RODERICK) SHELTON 1726–1784
  3. 3. Peter Shelton 1734–1803
  4. 4. William (Parks) Shelton 1730–1802
  5. 5. Agnes Shelton 1732–1826

Thomas Shelton's Timeline

4 Records

1705
26 Jun 1705
Birth of Thomas Shelton in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1730
14 Jan 1730
Age 25
Thomas Shelton was married in Christ Church, Virginia
Christ Church, Virginia
1778
1778
Age 73
Death of Thomas Shelton in Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Virginia, United States
1782
3 Nov 1782
Age 77
Thomas Shelton was baptized in Turvey,Bedford,England
Turvey,Bedford,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1705
    Event Place: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Jamaica; Year: 1735; Page Number: 505
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7159.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 78
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1782
    Event Place: Turvey,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1730
    Event Place: Christ Church, Virginia
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Marriages, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Jamaica
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Jamaica; Year: 1735; Page Number: 505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barter Brook
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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