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William Shelton (1772)

William Shelton
Born in Amherst, Virginiamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

William Shelton married to Ann Daniel in 1802.

  • a. Eliza (Shelton) Burks And Her Husband Richard H. Burks 2515
  • b. Mary C. Or L. (Shelton) Daniel And Her Husband James M. Daniel 2516
  • c. Susan D. (Shelton) Poindexter And Her Husband James Poindexter 2516
  • d. Martha Ann (Shelton) Daniel, Her Husband Leonard Daniel, Jr., And Her Descendants 2517
    • i. Mary S.Daniel 2519
    • ii. William S. Daniel 2519
    • iii. James M. Daniel 2520
    • iv. Shelton Daniel 2520
    • v. Leonard Daniel 2520
    • vi. Paulus Daniel 2520
    • vii. Jno. T. Daniel 2521
    • viii. N. T. Daniel 2521

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Census

1810: Amherst, VA [2]

  • Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
  • Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
  • Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 4
  • Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
  • Numbers of Slaves: 8
  • Number of Household Members Under 16: 5
  • Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
  • Number of Household Members: 15

Sources

  1. Grant, Robert N. "Sorting Some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia; Part VII: 1767 Francis Wright of Amherst County, His Wife Mary (Hawkins) Wright, and his Descendants"; Volume 1 or 7: Text. Revised 25 Dec 2008. https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE98987; accessed 6/1/2018
  2. Year: 1810; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 263; Image: 00281; Family History Library Film: 0181426




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While many people believe this person is the son of Richard Shelton, no proof has ever been found. Also, William, his wife, nor any of his children are named in the will of Richard Shelton. The book listed provides no sources to support the relationships shown.
posted by Robin Lee

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