| 4. | George A. Shelton was born in 1816 in Tennessee (son of John Shelton and Mary "Molly" Creel); died after 1880 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1840, Henderson Co, Tennessee
- Census: 1850, Anderson Co, Texas
- Census: 15 Oct 1850, Anderson Co, Texas; Agriculture
- Census: 1860, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas
- Census: 1870, Palestine, Anderson Co, Texas
Notes:
Ancestry Board discussion:
http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.woolverton/4.5.7.8.9.10.11.12.17.32/mb.ashx
Pat Swift (researcher who contacted me years ago)
@rsswift@packbell.net
Shelton in Texas
@@rsswift@pacbell.net Posted: 11 Mar 2000 9:17AM
Classification:
Edited: 15 Jun 2004 1:17PM
Surnames: George A. Shelton, Tennessee Colony, Texas.
I have never gotten behind George and his
brother Gideon. Would love more information. My greatgrandmother was Lucretia Shelton, married to John Brown.
another post re: Lucretia Shelton:
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/DUTTON-ZACHARIAH/1999-08/0933907869
From: Richardson
Subject: Re: Dutton Queries
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 21:51:09 -0500
Darlene Cole wrote:
>
> John Wesley BROWN lived in Tennessee Colony, Texas. Married Lucretia Eveline SHELTON Born Dec 15, 1848 probably in Tennessee Colony? Lucretia daughter of George SHELTON, Tennessee Colony. Would like to know where SHELTON family came from?
> John Wesley BROWN son of Isaac BROWN and ? Family history says they owned a Dry Goods Store in Palestine. Where are they buried? Minnie Lancaster BROWN married ? a PERKINS. Minnie died May 31, 1971 in ? Texas. John Wesley's son Plesy Cleburne BROWN married Lula DUTTON lived in Cleburne, Texas 1900, Dutton's lived in Moody, Texas. Plesy and Lula Dutton Cleburne had 9 children. They married into the RODGERS, GREGORY, KOON, and MOORE families all from Cleburne area. Would like any information about families. Ex husbands family from Texas. Pat Swift
>
> Issac BROWN lived in Tennessee Colony and Palestine, Texas approx. 1880. Son John BROWN married Lucretia SHELTON. John BROWN buried Cleburne, Texas in 1905. Would like to find name of Issac's wife? Where are Issac and wife buried? Issac's grandson Plesy married Lula DUTTON of Moody, Texas, a daughter of James Cass Dutton. Would like contact with any relatives still in Texas.
> Pat Swift
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Lucretia Shelton Brown-Texas to CA 1915
Posted by: Pat Swift Date: October 30, 2000 at 10:53:00
of 7780
Looking for brothers and sisters of Lucretia Shelton married to John Brown. John died 1905 in Cleburne, Texas. Lucretia moved to Los Angeles , California, didn't live with son, so probably with brother?
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Beth Ann Spraberry posted 7 Feb 2001
Gideon Farmer Shelton and George A. Shelton
Beth Ann Spraberry (View posts) Posted: 7 Feb 2001 6:05PM GMT
Classification:
Surnames: This is to Pat Swift or anyone who is researching these names. Gideon Farmer Shelton is my 3rd great grandfather and I would like to compare notes with you. Thanks.
another:
Ann Smith
gideon Farmer Shelton in Texas
ANNAV Posted: 3 May 2001 7:39AM GMT
Classification:
Edited: 7 Oct 2001 4:35AM GMT
Surnames: I jut saw your posting in the Woolverton message board. My husband was a direct descendant of Gideon's. I have lots of information on this line and am more than happy to share. Please contact me at avs042231@cs.com if I can be of help.
Ann Smith
Census:
1840 Henderson County, Tennessee
Name: George A Shetton
[George A Shelton]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Henderson, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 4
Gideon Shelton
Name: Gideon F Shetton
[Gideon F Shelton]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Henderson, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 10
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 10
also:
James, Hiram, Sarah - Milton
Arthur Yates
William Wolverton
John Wolverton
Bird Wolverton
Census:
residence 286
John Wolverton 70 Virginia
Ann 62 Virginia
Jane Batey 12 Arkansas
residence 287
George A Shelton 34 1816 Tennessee
Mary Shelton 29 Tennessee
Nancy A Shelton 12 Tennessee
Martha J Shelton 10 Tennessee
Mary E Shelton 8 Tennessee
Eliza M Shelton 6 Tennessee
Lucretia E Shelton 2 Anderson Co, Texas
residence 288
Wylie Caldwell 43
Kizzy 39 & family
Census:
Name: George A Shelton
Location: Anderson, Texas, USA
Enumeration Date: 15 Oct 1850
Schedule Type: Agriculture
OS Page: 9
Line Number: 13
listed between John Wolverton and Wiley Caldwell.
close is Ira N. Green
Census:
Beat 10 Anderson Co, Texas
G A Shelton 46 1814 Tennessee
Mary Shelton 40 Tennessee
Mary Shelton 18 Tennessee
Eliza Shelton 15 Tennessee
Lucretia Shelton 12 Texas
Rosalie Shelton 9
John Shelton 3
Infant Shelton 3/12
same pg Thomas Woolverton & family
next page:
residence 631
G.F. Shelton 56 male VA
Elizabeth 50 TN
J.C. 21 male TN
T.W. 28 male cabinet maker TN
Wm 18 male TN
B.A. 15 male TN
Susan 13 TN
Joseph Caruthers 21 TN
residence 630
J.N. Shelton 25 male 1835
Minerva 18 TN
M.L. 1 male Texas
infant 1/12 male Texas
Census:
G A Shelton 56 Tennessee
Mary Shelton 50 Tennessee
Nancy A Shelton 30 Tennessee
Lucy E Shelton 22 Tennessee teaching school
Rosella M Shelton 19 Texas
John C Shelton 13 Texas
Arminata Shelton 10 Texas
William F Shelton 6 Texas
George married Mary "Polly" Woolverton in 1835 in Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Bird Woolverton and Anna Jane Hanks) was born on 3 Mar 1820 in Tennessee; died in 1882 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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