Sarah Shelton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Sarah Shelton was born in 1835 in North Carolina (daughter of Roderick Shelton and Eliza Chandley); died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

Roderick Shelton was born in 1811 in Madison Co, North Carolina (son of Armstrong Shelton and Mrs. Elizabeth Suzanne (..) Shelton); died on 19 Jan 1863 in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina.

Roderick married Eliza Chandley about 1841. Eliza was born about 1814 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in Unicoi Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Chandley was born about 1814 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in Unicoi Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Margaret Shelton was born in 1836 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
1. Sarah Shelton was born in 1835 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
Elizabeth Shelton was born in 1838 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
Lenney Shelton was born in 1841 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
Catherine Shelton was born in 1847 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
Cordelia Shelton was born in 1849 in Yancey Co, North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yancey Co, North Carolina.
Nealy Shelton was born in 1853 in Yancey Co, North Carolina; died after 1860 in of, Madison Co, North Carolina.
Martha Shelton was born in 1855 in North Carolina; died after 1860 in of, Madison Co, North Carolina.
Arty Shelton was born in 1857 in Yancey Co, or Madison Co, North Carolina.

Generation: 3

Armstrong Shelton was born in 1785 in Henry Co, Virginia (son of James Roderick Shelton and Sarah Ursula Briggs); died in 1817 in Virginia or North Carolina.

Armstrong married Mrs. Elizabeth Suzanne (..) Shelton about 1810. Elizabeth was born in 1770 in North Carolina; died in 1816. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mrs. Elizabeth Suzanne (..) Shelton was born in 1770 in North Carolina; died in 1816.

Children:

2. Roderick Shelton was born in 1811 in Madison Co, North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1863 in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina.

Generation: 4

James Roderick Shelton was born in 1754 in Amelia, Virginia (son of James Roderick Shelton and Susannah Vardaman); died in 1816 in Morgan, Buncombe Co, North Carolina.

James married Sarah Ursula Briggs about 1720 in Virginia. Sarah was born in 1755 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1820 in Shelton Laurel, Buncombe Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Ursula Briggs was born in 1755 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1820 in Shelton Laurel, Buncombe Co, North Carolina.

Children:

Martin Shelton was born in 1772 in Patrick Co, Virginia; died in 1842 in Yancey Co, North Carolina.
David Shelton was born in 1776 in Henry, Patrick Co, Virginia; died on 5 Jan 1858 in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina; was buried in Judith Shelton Cem, Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina.
Sarah Shelton was born about 1777; died after 1820.
4. Armstrong Shelton was born in 1785 in Henry Co, Virginia; died in 1817 in Virginia or North Carolina.
James Shelton was born on 1 Mar 1791 in Virginia; died on 8 Nov 1879 in McMinn Co, Tennessee.
Roderick Shelton was born in 1798 in Stuart, Patrick Co, Virginia; died in 1870 in Shelton Laurel, Madison Co, North Carolina.