Martha "Mattie" Shelton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Martha "Mattie" Shelton was born on 7 Apr 1872 in Clinton Co, Kentucky (daughter of John A. "Shorty" Shelton and Talitha Marlow); died on 4 Jun 1911 in Pulaski Co, Kentucky.

Martha married Henry Thomas Clark on 18 Oct 1890 in Scott Co, Tennessee. Henry was born on 1 Oct 1865 in Pulaski Co, Kentucky; died on 14 Sep 1948 in Pulaski Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

John A. "Shorty" Shelton was born on 11 Feb 1836 in Clinton Co, Kentucky (son of Curtis Jackson Shelton and Sarah Davis); died on 18 Aug 1899 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

John married Talitha Marlow on 5 Jun 1856 in Clinton Co, Kentucky. Talitha was born on 19 Dec 1839 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 12 Jul 1882 in Clinton Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Talitha Marlow was born on 19 Dec 1839 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 12 Jul 1882 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

Children:

Ruth E. Shelton was born on 10 Mar 1869 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died after 1910.
Mary C. Shelton was born on 23 Feb 1863 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 8 Sep 1940 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
Robert L. Shelton was born on 10 Mar 1869 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died after 1901 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
1. Martha "Mattie" Shelton was born on 7 Apr 1872 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Jun 1911 in Pulaski Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 3

Curtis Jackson Shelton was born about 1810 in Albany, Clinton Co, Kentucky (son of Ezekiel Henderson Shelton, Sr. (related - son?) (FFDNA-J-5R) and Margaret Davis); died after 1886 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

Curtis married Sarah Davis on 30 May 1830 in Wayne Co, Kentucky. Sarah was born in 1811 in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Davis was born in 1811 in Kentucky.

Children:

Minerva J. Shelton was born in 1831 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died after 1850.
Ruth G. Shelton was born on 9 Jun 1832 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 3 Oct 1909 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
Mary A. "Polly" Shelton was born on 5 Apr 1834 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 11 Nov 1910 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
2. John A. "Shorty" Shelton was born on 11 Feb 1836 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 18 Aug 1899 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
William Riley Shelton was born on 20 Jan 1838 in Clinton Co, Kentucky; died on 29 Mar 1898 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

Ezekiel Henderson Shelton, Sr. (related - son?) (FFDNA-J-5R) was born in 1772 in Surry Co, North Carolina (son of Col. Abraham Cooper Shelton, Sr. and Chloe Robertson); died in 1864 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

Ezekiel married Margaret Davis on 26 Oct 1797 in Grainger Co, Tennessee. Margaret was born on 5 Jul 1776 in Wautauga, Washington Co, North Carolina; died on 25 Dec 1866 in Clinton Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Davis was born on 5 Jul 1776 in Wautauga, Washington Co, North Carolina; died on 25 Dec 1866 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.

Children:

Robert D. "Robin" Shelton was born between 1798 and 1800 in Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1859 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
John William Shelton was born on 3 Mar 1802 in Tennessee; died on 18 Feb 1861 in Putnam Co, Missouri.
Margaret Shelton was born in 1804 in Kentucky; died between 1880 and 1890 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
Ruth Shelton was born about 1804 in Kentucky; died after 1805.
Ezekiel Henderson Shelton, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1808 in Wayne Co, Kentucky; died on 17 Jun 1867 in Unionville, Putnam Co, Missouri.
4. Curtis Jackson Shelton was born about 1810 in Albany, Clinton Co, Kentucky; died after 1886 in Clinton Co, Kentucky.
Sarah R. Shelton was born about 1812 in Kentucky; died after 1820.
Nancy Shelton was born about 1818 in Kentucky; died after 1820.
Madison Shelton was born about 1829 in Kentucky; died after 1830.