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George Wilson Shelton

Male 1822 - 1907  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Wilson Shelton was born on 19 Feb 1822 in Tennessee (son of William E. Shelton and Martha "Patsy" Lewis Payne); died on 8 Sep 1907 in Johnson Co, Illinois.

    George married Nancy Vincent Rice about 1851. Nancy was born on 22 Oct 1828 in Tennessee; died on 18 May 1866 in Johnson Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Narcissus Marissa C. Kathline "Kate" Shelton was born on 16 Jan 1852 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, Illinois; died on 17 Nov 1925 in Johnson Co, Illinois.
    2. George R. Shelton was born in Feb 1853 in Illinois; died in 1930 in Eakly, Caddo Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Eakly Cem, Caddo Co, Oklahoma.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William E. Shelton was born in 1796 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of John Shelton and Mary "Molly" Creel); died in 1860 in of, Dickson Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1830, Perry Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    Sheltons in Perry County 1830
    Gideon Shelton age 20-29 bro
    Jas Shelton age 50-59 1771-1780 bro
    Jno Shelton age 70-79 1750-1760 father
    Joel Shelton age 30-39 1791-1800 bro
    William Shelton age 30-39 1791-1800 bro

    Name: Gideon Shelton
    [Gideon Shelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Geo Anderson 1828
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Gideon 1804
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    ?
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Elizabeth Woolverton 1809
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4

    John Shelton (in Williamsport, Maury Co, TN in 1820, next to Samuel & John)
    Name: Jno Shelton
    [John Shelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 1811-1815
    George A. 1816
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Creel 1803
    Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1 1751-1761
    John 1758
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 1811-1815
    ? (could be dau or young wife of Creel)
    Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1 1761-1770
    Mary "Molly" Creel 1764
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5


    note: William who was in 1830 Perry Co cannot be the son of William and Hannah Yates. William and Hannah Yates son Wiliam was having kids in Illinois at this time.

    Name: Wm Shelton
    [Wm Skelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    John 1831
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 1821-1825
    Geo Wilson 1822
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Joseph Pickney 1818
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    William E. 1796
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Nancy 1826
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 1821-1825
    Louisa 1824
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Julia Ann 1820
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Martha Payne 1785
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 8

    note: Joel who was in 1830 Perry Co cannot be the son of William and Hannah Yates. William and Hannah Yates son Joel was having kids in Illinois at this time.

    Joel in 1830 Perry TN
    Name: Joel Shelton
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2 1811-1815
    Sanford 1813; Berryman 1816
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Joel 1791
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Letsie 1828
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 1821-1825
    Nancy 1822; Mary C. 1825
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Lucy 1820
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Mary "Polly" Davidson 1792
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 8

    James Shelton (1840 in Perry, next to G.W., Elizabeth, and Jeremiah; also Poley Shelton)
    Name: Jas Shelton
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 1825-1830
    William 1827; Geo Washington 1807
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 1816-1820
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 1801-1810
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 1771-1780
    James 1778
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1925-1830
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 1821-1825
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 1811-1815
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 1781-1790
    Artha 1783
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 9
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
    Total Free White Persons: 13
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 13

    William married Martha "Patsy" Lewis Payne about 1821. Martha was born on 1 Nov 1795 in Wilkes Co, North Carolina; died in 1857 in of, Dickson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha "Patsy" Lewis Payne was born on 1 Nov 1795 in Wilkes Co, North Carolina; died in 1857 in of, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Pinkney Shelton was born on 31 May 1818 in Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Dec 1862 in Illinois.
    2. Julia Ann Shelton was born on 11 Feb 1820 in Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 28 Dec 1895 in Dickson Co, Tennessee; was buried in Woods Valley, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    3. 1. George Wilson Shelton was born on 19 Feb 1822 in Tennessee; died on 8 Sep 1907 in Johnson Co, Illinois.
    4. Louisa Shelton was born on 1 Mar 1824 in Dickson, Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Dec 1898 in Dickson, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Shelton was born in 1827 in Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 26 Oct 1914 in Dickson, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    6. John Shelton was born on 24 Jul 1831 in Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 8 Mar 1904 in Dickson, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Shelton was born on 29 Oct 1835 in Dickson, Dickson Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Sep 1918.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Shelton was born in 1758 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of Mark Shelton and Mrs. Mary (..) Shelton); died after 1830 in of, Perry Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1830, Perry Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    John Shelton/Mary Creel line is also found here:
    http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13260307/person/-61721243.
    Owner name is Yasuyuki Sato, called the Lyneigh Benton Family Tree.
    It was used to supplement the census work on this branch.




    Census:
    Sheltons in Perry County 1830
    Gideon Shelton age 20-29 bro
    Jas Shelton age 50-59 1771-1780 bro
    Jno Shelton age 70-79 1750-1760 father
    Joel Shelton age 30-39 1791-1800 bro
    William Shelton age 30-39 1791-1800 bro

    Name: Gideon Shelton
    [Gideon Shelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Geo Anderson 1828
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Gideon 1804
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    ?
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Elizabeth Woolverton 1809
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4

    John Shelton (in Williamsport, Maury Co, TN in 1820, next to Samuel & John)
    Name: Jno Shelton
    [John Shelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 1811-1815
    George A. 1816
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 1801-1810
    Creel 1803
    Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1 1751-1761
    John 1758
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 1811-1815
    ? (could be dau or young wife of Creel)
    Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1 1761-1770
    Mary "Molly" Creel 1764
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5


    note: William who was in 1830 Perry Co cannot be the son of William and Hannah Yates. William and Hannah Yates son Wiliam was having kids in Illinois at this time.

    Name: Wm Shelton
    [Wm Skelton]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    John 1831
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 1821-1825
    Geo Wilson 1822
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Joseph Pickney 1818
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    William E. 1796
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Nancy 1826
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 1821-1825
    Louisa 1824
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Julia Ann 1820
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Martha Payne 1785
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 8

    note: Joel who was in 1830 Perry Co cannot be the son of William and Hannah Yates. William and Hannah Yates son Joel was having kids in Illinois at this time.

    Joel in 1830 Perry TN
    Name: Joel Shelton
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2 1811-1815
    Sanford 1813; Berryman 1816
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Joel 1791
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1825-1830
    Letsie 1828
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 1821-1825
    Nancy 1822; Mary C. 1825
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 1816-1820
    Lucy 1820
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 1791-1800
    Mary "Polly" Davidson 1792
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 8

    James Shelton (1840 in Perry, next to G.W., Elizabeth, and Jeremiah; also Poley Shelton)
    Name: Jas Shelton
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Perry, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 1825-1830
    William 1827; Geo Washington 1807
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 1816-1820
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 1801-1810
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 1771-1780
    James 1778
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 1925-1830
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 1821-1825
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 1811-1815
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 1781-1790
    Artha 1783
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 9
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
    Total Free White Persons: 13
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 13

    John married Mary "Molly" Creel about 1777 in Virginia. Mary (daughter of John Creel and Rhoda R. Dodson) was born on 12 Feb 1764 in Prince William Co, Virginia; died after 1805. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary "Molly" Creel was born on 12 Feb 1764 in Prince William Co, Virginia (daughter of John Creel and Rhoda R. Dodson); died after 1805.
    Children:
    1. James Shelton was born in 1778 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1845 in Perry Co, Tennessee.
    2. Joel Shelton was born on 19 Apr 1791 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 9 Sep 1835 in Perry Co, Tennessee.
    3. 2. William E. Shelton was born in 1796 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1860 in of, Dickson Co, Tennessee.
    4. Creel Shelton was born in 1803 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Perry Co, Tennessee.
    5. Gideon Farmer Shelton was born on 14 Apr 1804 in Virginia; died on 22 Mar 1870 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
    6. George A. Shelton was born in 1816 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mark Shelton was born about 1730; died after 1770.

    Mark married Mrs. Mary (..) Shelton about 1755. Mary was born about 1730; died after 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mrs. Mary (..) Shelton was born about 1730; died after 1770.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Shelton was born in 1758 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Perry Co, Tennessee.
    2. William F. Johnston Shelton, (son of Abe or Mark?) was born on 10 Aug 1767 in Amelia, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 4 Dec 1857 in Van Leer, Dickson Co, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Creel was born on 28 Feb 1732 in Richmond Co, Virginia (son of William Creel and Alice Dodson); died in 1787 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.

    John married Rhoda R. Dodson. Rhoda (daughter of Thomas Dodson and Elizabeth Rose) was born in 1744 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1821 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rhoda R. Dodson was born in 1744 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (daughter of Thomas Dodson and Elizabeth Rose); died in 1821 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Molly" Creel was born on 12 Feb 1764 in Prince William Co, Virginia; died after 1805.