Dorcas Shelton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Dorcas Shelton was born in 1767 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia (daughter of Charles Shelton, (son of a 1st wife?) and Nancy M. Bland); died in 1855 in Surry Co, North Carolina.

Dorcas married David Hunter on 23 May 1793 in Halifax Co, North Carolina. David was born in 1767 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died in 1805 in Forsyth Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	Charles Shelton, (son of a 1st wife?) was born in 1748 in Amelia, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia (son of John Shelton, Sr. and Elizabeth Lawson); died in Sep 1795 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia. Charles married Nancy M. Bland about 1757. Nancy was born in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy M. Bland was born in 1750.

Children:

Ann Shelton was born in 1758 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1831 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
Charles Shelton was born in 1763 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia; died after 1770.
Stephen Shelton was born in 1765 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia; died after 1770.
1. Dorcas Shelton was born in 1767 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia; died in 1855 in Surry Co, North Carolina.
Winnifred Shelton was born on 8 Mar 1772 in Pennsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 26 Dec 1841 in Cohutta, Whitefield Co, Georgia.
George Shelton was born in 1773 in Virginia; died after 1780.
Mark Shelton was born in 1774 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia; died in 1850 in Greene Co, Indiana.

Generation: 3

John Shelton, Sr. was born on 19 Jul 1722 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia (son of Ralph Shelton, (Pampa line) (J-pp-FFDNA-4r) and Mary Jane Crispin); died in 1804 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.

John married Elizabeth Lawson on 30 Jul 1760 in Goochland, Goochland Co, Virginia. Elizabeth was born in 1740 in Virginia; died after 1780 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Lawson was born in 1740 in Virginia; died after 1780 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.

Children:

2. Charles Shelton, (son of a 1st wife?) was born in 1748 in Amelia, Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in Sep 1795 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia.
Charlotte Shelton was born about 1762; died after 1790.
John Shelton, Jr. was born between 1748 and 1850; died before 18 Jul 1804 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.

Generation: 4

8.	Ralph Shelton, (Pampa line) (J-pp-FFDNA-4r) was born in Dec 1685 in Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 13 Mar 1732/3 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia. Ralph married Mary Jane Crispin about 1708. Mary was born about 1688 in Middlesex Co, Virginia; died after 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Crispin was born about 1688 in Middlesex Co, Virginia; died after 1730.

Children:

Thomas Shelton, Sr. (FFDNA-G-4) was born on 9 Nov 1707 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; was christened on 17 May 1713 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 24 Mar 1742 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia.
Ralph Shelton, Jr. was born on 23 Oct 1709 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 30 Mar 1789 in Henry Co, Virginia.
Elizabeth Shelton was born in 1711 in Middlesex Co, Virginia; was christened in 1700 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died about 1787 in Hanover Co, Virginia.
Crispin Eliphas Shelton was born on 1 Apr 1713 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; was christened on 8 Oct 1784 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 29 Oct 1787 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
Reuben Shelton was born on 1 Feb 1714/5 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 8 Oct 1715 in Middlesex Co, Virginia.
Mary Shelton was born on 21 Jan 1715/6 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1719 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia.
Catherine Shelton was born on 26 Jan 1718 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died about 1745 in of, Middlesex Co, Virginia.
4. John Shelton, Sr. was born on 19 Jul 1722 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died in 1804 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
Benjamin Shelton was born on 18 Jun 1724 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died after 1790 in of, Hillsborough District, Caswell Co, North Carolina.
James Shelton was born on 23 Feb 1725/6 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died about 1798 in Lunenburg Co, Virginia.
Major Daniel Shelton was born on 17 May 1729 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1809 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.