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William Shelby 1760–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1817

Death Location: Livingston, Kentucky, USA

Father: Captain Shelby

Mother: Isabel Head

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The story of William Shelby began in 1760 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. William Shelby passed away in 1817 in Livingston, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shelby began in 1760 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Shelby passed away in 1817 in Livingston, Kentucky, USA.

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William Shelby's Ancestors

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William Shelby
1760–1817
Birth Place: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Captain Moses Shelby
1728–1776
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Isabel Head
1728–1780
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Weaver ALEXANDER (6th paternal great) grandfather)
1693–1760
Annamessex, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Mary (Sarah) Blair
1714–1760
New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel NOTES
1657–1733
Mary grandmother)
1654–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. ggf
1634–1704
Mary Maxwell
1634–1680

William Shelby's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of William Shelby in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1817
Aug 1817
Age 57
Death of William Shelby in Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Livingston, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1817
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, USA

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