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William Newton SHELLEY 1876–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Jun 1929

Death Location: Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California

Father: John SHELLY

Mother: Nancy FOSTER

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The story of William Newton SHELLEY began in 1876 in Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee. William Newton SHELLEY passed away in 1929 in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California.

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Biography

  • The story of William Newton SHELLEY began in 1876 in Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
  • William Newton SHELLEY passed away in 1929 in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California.

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William SHELLEY's Ancestors

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William SHELLEY
1876–1929
Birth Place: Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee
Parents
John Calhone SHELLY
1849–1928
Mississippi
Nancy (Ann) FOSTER
1853–1932
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Amos Foster
1804–1875
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") PARKS
1809–1886
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1770–1861
Eliza King
1784–1804
Robert Park
1775–1844
Sarah McEwen
1775–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1736–1810
Mary Jennett
1748–1811

William SHELLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1876
10 Mar 1876
Birth of William Newton SHELLEY in Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee
Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee
1929
11 Jun 1929
Age 53
Death of William Newton SHELLEY in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California
Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California

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