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John Anderson Shelton (1856 - 1925)

John Anderson Shelton
Born in Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 21 Mar 1878 in Cannon, Tennessee, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 69 in Floraton, Rutherford, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Dec 2023
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Biography

This profile is part of the Shelton Name Study.

John Anderson Shelton was born on December 17, 1856 in Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

In 1870, John (13) was living in District 23, Rutherford with Saml Shelton (56), Emily Shelton (53), Wm Shelton (21), Benj Shelton (18), John Shelton (17), Susan Shelton (13), Emily Shelton (10), and Nancy Medbery (19). [1]

In 1900, John (43) was living in Civil District 23, Rutherford with John Shelton (47), Bell Shelton (38), Lettie Shelton (19), Egar Shelton (11), and Boyd Shelton (2). [2]

In 1910, John (53) was living in Civil District 23, Rutherford with John A Shelton (57), Bell A Shelton (48), Edgar Shelton (21), and Boyd Shelton (11). [3]

John died on December 24, 1925 in Floraton, Rutherford, aged 69.[4] [5]


Sources

  1. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1558; Page: 198B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #4856259 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John Shelton (17), Farm Laborer, in District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Saml Shelton M 56 Farmer Tennessee
    Emily Shelton F 53 Keeping House Tennessee
    Wm Shelton M 21 Farm Laborer Tennessee
    Benj Shelton M 18 Farm Laborer Tennessee
    John Shelton M 17 Farm Laborer Tennessee
    Susan Shelton F 13 At Home Tennessee
    Emily Shelton M 10 At Home Tennessee
    Nancy Medbery F 19 At Home North Carolina
  2. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1594; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0122
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #61090920 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John Shelton (47), married, Farmer, head of household in Civil District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, USA.
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    John Shelton M 47 Married Head Farmer Tennessee, USA
    Bell Shelton F 38 Married Wife Tennessee, USA
    Lettie Shelton F 19 Single Daughter Tennessee, USA
    Egar Shelton M 11 Single Son Student Tennessee, USA
    Boyd Shelton M 2 Single Son Tennessee, USA
  3. 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1517; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1375530
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27438523 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John A Shelton (57), married, Farmer, head of household in Civil District 23, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    John A Shelton M 57 Married Head Farmer Tennessee
    Bell A Shelton F 48 Married Wife Tennessee
    Edgar Shelton M 21 Single Son Laborer Tennessee
    Boyd Shelton M 11 Single Son Tennessee
  4. Death: "Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965"
    Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 185; Certificate Number: 401
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2376 #459531 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John Anderson Shelton death 24 Dec 1925 (born 17 Dec 1856) in Flardon, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
  5. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #197461294
    Ancestry Record 60525 #161320324 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John Anderson Shelton burial (died on 24 Dec 1925) in Thyatira Cemetery, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America. Born in Dec 1853.

See also:

  • Burial: "Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955"
    FHL Film Number: 1299789
    Ancestry Record 2546 #314974 (accessed 21 December 2023)
    John Anderson Shelton burial (died on 24 Dec 1925 at age 69) on 25 Dec 1925 in Bradyville, Tennessee. Born on 17 Dec 1856.




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