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James Raleigh Shelton

Male 1832 - 1909  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Raleigh Shelton was born on 11 Oct 1832 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky (son of William Josiah Shelton and Margaret Mary Ramsey); died on 25 Mar 1909 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Josiah Shelton was born in 1807 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of Josiah Shelton and Nancy Ross); died before 9 Apr 1860 in Union Co, Kentucky.

    William married Margaret Mary Ramsey on 13 Jun 1831 in Union Co, Kentucky. Margaret (daughter of William Ramsey and Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Ramsey) was born on 6 Mar 1814 in Union Co, Kentucky; died on 23 Nov 1853 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Mary Ramsey was born on 6 Mar 1814 in Union Co, Kentucky (daughter of William Ramsey and Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Ramsey); died on 23 Nov 1853 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Raleigh Shelton was born on 11 Oct 1832 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 25 Mar 1909 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    2. William R. Shelton was born on 19 Jun 1834 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 20 Dec 1885 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    3. Matilda Catherine Shelton was born on 28 Nov 1835 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 5 Sep 1901 in Anna, Union Co, Illinois.
    4. Geoge Washington Shelton was born on 24 Nov 1843 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Jun 1908 in Fort Morgan, Morgan Co, Colorado.
    5. Elizabeth Shelton was born in 1843 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died in 1857 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    6. Preston C. Shelton was born on 14 Feb 1845 in Morganfield, Union Co, Kentucky; died on 18 Jun 1910 in Erie, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    7. Harvey Henderson Shelton was born on 5 Apr 1846 in Henderson, Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 5 Feb 1926 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    8. L.M. Shelton was born in 1848 in Union Co, Kentucky; died after 1850.
    9. Mahalia "Mahaley" Shelton, (resident w/ Yates 1870) was born in Mar 1839 in Union Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Jul 1904 in Mt. Erie, Wayne Co, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Josiah Shelton was born about 1776 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of William (OF DAN RIVER) Shelton, Sr. Y-DNA step 2 and Hannah (OF DAN RIVER) Yates); died before 21 Nov 1864 in Webster Co, Kentucky.

    Josiah married Nancy Ross on 3 Sep 1803 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. Nancy was born in 1785 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1870 in Webster Co, Kentucky; was buried in Shelton Cem, Webster Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Ross was born in 1785 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1870 in Webster Co, Kentucky; was buried in Shelton Cem, Webster Co, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. John S. Shelton was born in 1804 in Pennsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1900 in Kentucky.
    2. Mary Shelton was born in 1806 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Illinois.
    3. 2. William Josiah Shelton was born in 1807 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died before 9 Apr 1860 in Union Co, Kentucky.
    4. George Bailey Shelton was born between 1813 and 1815 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died before 1880.
    5. Elizabeth Shelton was born in 1813 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1880 in of, Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
    6. Wilson Albert Shelton was born in 1824 in Kentucky; died after 1871 in Illinois.
    7. Lucy Ann Shelton was born in 1834 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.

  3. 6.  William Ramsey was born in 1768 in Lancaster Co, South Carolina (son of Robert Ramsey, (immigrant) and Margaret Beard); died on 26 Jun 1816 in Union Co, Kentucky.

    William married Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Ramsey about 1788. Elizabeth was born between 1780 and 1790; died after 1830 in of, Union Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Ramsey was born between 1780 and 1790; died after 1830 in of, Union Co, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Agnes Ramsey was born in 1797 in Virginia; died after 1815 in of, Union Co, Kentucky.
    2. (son) Ramsey was born between 1800 and 1810; died after 1830 in of, Union Co, Kentucky.
    3. 3. Margaret Mary Ramsey was born on 6 Mar 1814 in Union Co, Kentucky; died on 23 Nov 1853 in Wayne City, Wayne Co, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William (OF DAN RIVER) Shelton, Sr. Y-DNA step 2 was born about 1740; died after 1780.

    William married Hannah (OF DAN RIVER) Yates about 1760 in of, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. Hannah (daughter of John (OF DAN RIVER) Yates, Sr. and Elizabeth (OF DAN RIVER) Kilgore? (or Slaughter)) was born about 1743 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1794 in of, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah (OF DAN RIVER) Yates was born about 1743 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (daughter of John (OF DAN RIVER) Yates, Sr. and Elizabeth (OF DAN RIVER) Kilgore? (or Slaughter)); died after 1794 in of, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. John Shelton was born about 1763 in Virginia; died about 1830 in Rockingham Co, North Carolina.
    2. Elijah Shelton was born in 1769 in Virginia; died in Jun 1850 in Decatur Co, Indiana.
    3. William Josiah Shelton, Jr. was born in 1765 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 16 May 1864 in Jefferson Co, Illinois; was buried in Shelton Cem, Opdyke, Jefferson Co, Illinois.
    4. Agnes Shelton was born in 1766 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1855 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    5. Ann Shelton was born about 1767 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1790.
    6. Susannah Shelton was born about 1769 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1790.
    7. George Washington Shelton was born in 1773 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1844 in Jefferson Co, Illinois.
    8. Elizabeth Shelton was born in 1771 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1850.
    9. 4. Josiah Shelton was born about 1776 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died before 21 Nov 1864 in Webster Co, Kentucky.

  3. 12.  Robert Ramsey, (immigrant) was born about 1734 in Cumbria, England; died after 1792 in Lancaster Co, South Carolina.

    Robert married Margaret Beard. Margaret was born in 1735 in Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia; died before 1769 in Lancaster Co, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Margaret Beard was born in 1735 in Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia; died before 1769 in Lancaster Co, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Ramsey, Sr. was born in 1764 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, South Carolina; died on 8 Sep 1855 in Wayne Co, Illinois.
    2. 6. William Ramsey was born in 1768 in Lancaster Co, South Carolina; died on 26 Jun 1816 in Union Co, Kentucky.