James F. Shelton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. James F. Shelton was born in 1816 in Jessamine, Kentucky (son of Johnston Shelton and Sarah "Sally" Ferguson); died in 1857 in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

Johnston Shelton was born on 16 Feb 1788 in North Carolina (son of Joseph Shelton and (Mrs. Joseph) Shelton); died on 4 Aug 1860 in Bell Co, Texas.

Johnston married Sarah "Sally" Ferguson on 13 Oct 1811 in Adair Co, Kentucky. Sarah was born on 27 May 1793 in North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 1874 in Bell Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah "Sally" Ferguson was born on 27 May 1793 in North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 1874 in Bell Co, Texas.

Children:

Joseph Shelton was born in 1814 in Cumberland Co, Kentucky; died in 1849 in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
1. James F. Shelton was born in 1816 in Jessamine, Kentucky; died in 1857 in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
Nancy Shelton was born on 3 Jul 1818 in Woodford Co, Kentucky; died in 1873 in Bell Co, Texas.
Lemuel Shelton was born on 16 May 1821 in Illinois; died on 4 Jun 1892 in Pleasanton, Atascosa Co, Texas; was buried in Brite Cem, Pleasanton, Atascosa Co, Texas.
Cynthia Shelton was born on 23 Apr 1824 in Illinois; died before Nov 1850 in of, Caldwell Co, Texas.
Samuel Shelton was born on 29 Apr 1826 in Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1909 in Bell Co, Texas.
Elizabeth Shelton was born on 21 Sep 1828 in Morgan Co, Illinois; died on 3 Jul 1894 in Pleasanton, Atascosa Co, Texas; was buried in Brite Cem, Pleasanton, Atascosa Co, Texas.
Stephen Shelton was born in 1831 in Morgan Co, Illinois; died in 1864.
John Shelton was born in 1831 in Morgan Co, Illinois; died after 1850.
Thomas B. Shelton was born in 1837 in Morgan Co, Illinois; died in 1864.

Generation: 3

4.	Joseph Shelton was born about 1762 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of John Shelton and Susan Hord (Hoard)); died after 1770. Joseph married (Mrs. Joseph) Shelton about 1787. (Mrs. was born about 1765; died after 1789 in of, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

(Mrs. Joseph) Shelton was born about 1765; died after 1789 in of, North Carolina.

Children:

2. Johnston Shelton was born on 16 Feb 1788 in North Carolina; died on 4 Aug 1860 in Bell Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

John Shelton was born in 1732 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co, Virginia (son of Ralph Shelton, Jr. and Susannah Mary Daniel); died on 28 Aug 1805 in Patrick, Virginia.

John married Susan Hord (Hoard) about 1753 in Virginia. Susan was born on 23 Apr 1742 in King George, King George Co, Virginia; died in 1799 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susan Hord (Hoard) was born on 23 Apr 1742 in King George, King George Co, Virginia; died in 1799 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.

Children:

Jane Shelton was born in 1756 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 27 Jul 1821 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
Frances Shelton was born in 1760 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1801 in Virginia.
4. Joseph Shelton was born about 1762 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1770.
William Shelton was born about 1764 in Amelia Co, Virginia; died on 4 Aug 1827 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.