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Tommy Leroy Shelton 1941–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1941

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 July 2004

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Shelton

Mother: Estie Shelton

Spouse(s): Betty Shelton

Children(s):

Tommy Leroy Shelton was born in 1941 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Robert Nelson Shelton And Estie Lavada Shipman Shelton. In 1950, Tommy Leroy Shelton resided in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Tommy Leroy Shelton married Betty Faye Jenkins Shelton. Tommy Leroy Shelton passed away in 2004 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Tommy Leroy Shelton was born in 1941 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Robert Nelson Shelton And Estie Lavada Shipman Shelton.
  • In 1950, Tommy Leroy Shelton resided in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Tommy Leroy Shelton married Betty Faye Jenkins Shelton.
  • Tommy Leroy Shelton passed away in 2004 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Tommy Shelton's Ancestors

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Tommy Shelton
1941–2004
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Nelson Shelton
1905–1988
Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Estie (Lavada Shipman) Shelton
1904–1998
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Paul Shipman) Sr
1883–1971
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Marnece Shipman
1883–1948
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shipman
1843–1925
Minerva Shipman
1843–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Tommy Shelton's Timeline

3 Records

1941
7 May 1941
Birth of Tommy Leroy Shelton in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 9
Tommy Leroy Shelton resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
2004
25 July 2004
Age 63
Death of Tommy Leroy Shelton in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1941
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 2004
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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