Abram was born in 1808. He passed away after 1860.
Sources
"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3CKX-D9D : accessed 25 October 2018), entry for Abram M /SHELTON/, cites sources; "They Came to Virginia" file (2:2:2:MMDP-HMK), submitted 13 April 2016 by DEBORAHWOOD2 [identity withheld for privacy].
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DV-V1X : 12 April 2016), Abram M Shelton, Pittsylvania county, part of, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States; citing family 832, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5B-592 : 15 July 2017), Abram Shelton, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 167, sheet 137C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1384; FHL microfilm 1,255,384.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abram by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree: