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Washington M. Shelton 1797–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: December 1858

Death Location: Perry, Tennessee

Father: Barnett Shelton

Mother: Maryann Ausling

Spouse(s): Mary Shelton

Children(s): Olynthus Shelton, Sarah Shelton, Albert Shelton, Martha Horsley, Albert Shelton, Geromie Shelton, Margaret Fields, Martha Shelton, Andrew Shelton, George Shelton, Sarah Smith, Laura Yeager, Mary Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Moses Jr, Williamson Shelton, Virginia Shelton, Mary Shelton, Andrew SHELTON, Laura Shelton, Virginia Shelton, Josephan Fields, Catherine Shelton, Clayton Shelton, Mary Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Laura Shelton, Flavius Shelton, Sarah Shelton, Bartley Shelton, Virginia Shelton, Laura Shelton, George Shelton, Williamson Shelton, Geromie Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Albert Shelton, Martha Shelton, Martha Shelton, Sarah Shelton, George Shelton, Virginia Shelton, Catherine Shelton, Clayton Shelton, Mary Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Laura Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Flavius Shelton, Sarah Shelton, Bartley Shelton, Virginia Shelton, Laura Shelton, George Shelton, Williamson Shelton, Geromie Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Albert Shelton, Martha Shelton, Martha Shelton, Sarah Shelton, George Shelton, Virginia Shelton

Washington M. Shelton was born in 1797 in Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Barnett Bennett Shelton And Maryann Ausling. In 1830, Washington M. Shelton resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Washington M. Shelton married Lucadia Taylor, Mary M Shelton, and had children including Albert G Shelton, Albert Galiton Shelton, Andrew B Shelton, Andrew Blount Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Bartley Martin Shelton, Catherine Fields Shelton, Ceph Shelton, Clayton Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Flavius Josephus F J Shelton, Flavius Josephus Shelton, George Shelton, George Washington Shelton, Geromie Williamson Shelton, Josephan Fields, Laura Shelton, Laura Victoria Yeager, Margaret Elizabeth Fields, Martha Emeline Horsley, Martha H Shelton, Mary Amerilla Shelton, Moses Albert Fields Jr, Olynthus Gregory Tean Shelton, Sarah M Shelton, Sarah Penelope Smith, Virginia Shelton, Williamson Shelton. Washington M. Shelton passed away in 1858 in Perry, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Washington M. Shelton was born in 1797 in Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Barnett Bennett Shelton And Maryann Ausling.
  • In 1830, Washington M. Shelton resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Washington M. Shelton married Lucadia Taylor, Mary M Shelton, and had children including Albert G Shelton, Albert Galiton Shelton, Andrew B Shelton, Andrew Blount Shelton, Andrew Shelton, Bartley Martin Shelton, Catherine Fields Shelton, Ceph Shelton, Clayton Shelton, Elizabeth Shelton, Flavius Josephus F J Shelton, Flavius Josephus Shelton, George Shelton, George Washington Shelton, Geromie Williamson Shelton, Josephan Fields, Laura Shelton, Laura Victoria Yeager, Margaret Elizabeth Fields, Martha Emeline Horsley, Martha H Shelton, Mary Amerilla Shelton, Moses Albert Fields Jr, Olynthus Gregory Tean Shelton, Sarah M Shelton, Sarah Penelope Smith, Virginia Shelton, Williamson Shelton.
  • Washington M. Shelton passed away in 1858 in Perry, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Washington Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Washington Shelton
1797–1858
Birth Place: Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Barnett Bennett Shelton
1766–1850
Campden Parish, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Maryann Ausling
1770–1850
Grandparents
Thomas Chilton
1756–1808
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Jane (Bennett) Clopton
1744–1823
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Shelton
1710–1730
Jane Meriwether
1700–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chilton
1664–1765
Michele
1655–
Capt. Meriwether
1670–1713

Washington Shelton's Descendants

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Washington (M.) Shelton (1797–December 1858) m. Mary (M) Shelton (1812–1880)
  1. 1. Olynthus (Gregory "Tean") Shelton 1830–1903 m. Matilda (Jane) Shelton 1842–1874 m. Sophia (Jane Eary) Ary 1856–1934
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Shelton 1858–1929 m. Ida (Ellen) Blosser 1873–1955
      1. 1. James (M.) Shelton 1903–1986 m. Frances Hairgrove 1913–1991
        1. 1. Nancy Hawthorn 1931–1964 m. William (Edgar) Hawthorn 1928–2017
        2. 2. Charles (Timothy) Shelton 1945–2020
      2. 2. Gladys Shelton 1912–
      3. 3. James (Oliver) Shelton 1894–1966
      4. 4. Roy (Lee) Shelton 1897–1950
      5. 5. George (Henry Shelton) Sr. 1913–2001
      6. 6. Thomas (T.) Shelton 1906–1995
      7. 7. Mattie (Ida) Shelton 1909–2001
      8. 8. Ethel (Mavis) Shelton 1907–1983
      9. 9. Hazel (Irene) Shelton 1902–1994
      10. 10. Hazel Shelton 1903–
      11. 11. Junes Shelton 1905–
      12. 12. Madaline Shelton 1910–
    2. 2. Sarah (F) Shelton 1871–
    3. 3. Emily (Jane) Childress 1862–1900
    4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Whitaker 1868–1945
    5. 5. Rowena (S.) Bastin 1872–1938
    6. 6. Sarah (Frances) Shelton 1870–1945
    7. 7. Marshal (Rowena) Shelton 1872–1938
    8. 8. Martha (Ann) Shelton 1860–1860
    9. 9. Emily (Jane) Shelton 1862–1900
    10. 10. Nancy (Allie) Clayton 1867–1944
    11. 11. William (Alexander) Shelton 1864–1920
    12. 12. Matilda (Elizabeth) Hufstedler 1874–1964
    13. 13. James (Milton) Shelton 1859–1928
    14. 14. Nancy (Allie) Clayton 1867–1944
  2. 2. Sarah (M) Shelton 1846–
  3. 3. Albert (G.) Shelton 1844–1923
  4. 4. Martha (Emeline) Horsley 1840–1919
  5. 5. Albert (G.) Shelton 1844–1906
  6. 6. Geromie (Williamson) Shelton 1851–
  7. 7. Margaret (Elizabeth) Fields 1836–1910
  8. 8. Martha (H) Shelton 1832–
  9. 9. Andrew Shelton 1831–
  10. 10. George Shelton 1825–1924
  11. 11. Sarah (Penelope) Smith 1842–1928
  12. 12. Laura (Victoria) Yeager 1844–1900
  13. 13. Mary (Amerilla) Shelton 1822–1851
  14. 14. Elizabeth Shelton 1823–
  15. 15. Moses (Albert Fields) Jr 1846–1864
  16. 16. Williamson Shelton 1828–
  17. 17. Virginia Shelton 1824–
  18. 18. Mary (Amerilla) Shelton 1836–
  19. 19. Andrew (Blount) SHELTON 1854–1928
  20. 20. Laura Shelton 1855–
  21. 21. Virginia Shelton 1841–1882
  22. 22. Josephan Fields 1852–1852
  23. 23. Catherine (Fields) Shelton 1844–
  24. 24. Clayton Shelton 1909–
  25. 25. Mary (Amerilla) Shelton 1834–1850
  26. 26. Elizabeth Shelton 1838–1850
  27. 27. Andrew (Blount) Shelton 1831–1928
  28. 28. Laura Shelton 1855–1880
  29. 29. Flavius (Josephus) Shelton 1829–1909
  30. 30. Sarah (M) Shelton 1846–
  31. 31. Bartley (Martin) Shelton 1839–1920
  32. 32. Virginia Shelton 1841–1882
  33. 33. Laura Shelton 1830–
  34. 34. George (Washington) Shelton 1842–1924
  35. 35. Williamson Shelton 1828–
  36. 36. Geromie (Williamson) Shelton 1849–
  37. 37. Andrew (B) Shelton 1848–1928
  38. 38. Albert (Galiton) Shelton 1844–1906
  39. 39. Martha (H) Shelton 1832–
  40. 40. Martha (H) Shelton 1832–
  41. 41. Sarah (M) Shelton 1827–
  42. 42. George Shelton 1825–1950
  43. 43. Virginia Shelton 1824–
  44. 44. Catherine (Fields) Shelton 1844–
  45. 45. Clayton Shelton 1909–
  46. 46. Mary (Amerilla) Shelton 1834–1850
  47. 47. Elizabeth Shelton 1838–
  48. 48. Laura Shelton 1855–1880
  49. 49. Andrew (Blount) Shelton 1831–1928
  50. 50. Flavius (Josephus "F.J.") Shelton 1829–1909
  51. 51. Sarah (M) Shelton 1846–
  52. 52. Bartley (Martin) Shelton 1839–1920
  53. 53. Virginia Shelton 1841–1882
  54. 54. Laura Shelton 1830–
  55. 55. George (Washington) Shelton 1842–1924
  56. 56. Williamson Shelton 1828–
  57. 57. Geromie (Williamson) Shelton 1849–
  58. 58. Andrew (B) Shelton 1848–1928
  59. 59. Albert (Galiton) Shelton 1844–1906
  60. 60. Martha (H) Shelton 1832–
  61. 61. Martha (H) Shelton 1832–
  62. 62. Sarah (M) Shelton 1827–
  63. 63. George Shelton 1825–
  64. 64. Virginia Shelton 1824–

Washington Shelton's Timeline

7 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Washington M. Shelton in Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
1827
27 Nov 1827
Age 30
Washington M. Shelton was married in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 33
Washington M. Shelton resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1837
1837
Age 40
Washington M. Shelton resided here in Perry, Tennessee, United States
Perry, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 43
Washington M. Shelton resided here in Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Washington M. Shelton resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1858
December 1858
Age 61
Death of Washington M. Shelton in Perry, Tennessee
Perry, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Linden, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1827
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 174; Page: 234; Family History Library Film: 0024532

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 537; Page: 131; Family History Library Film: 0024550

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 157b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 22802

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1858
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee

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