Minerva "Kitty" Shelton

1823 - 1858  (35 years)

• Name	Minerva "Kitty" Shelton
  Birth	27 Apr 1823	Rockingham Co, North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Census	1850	District 2, Henderson Co, Kentucky
  		1850 Kentucky, Henderson County, District 2 census A transcription of listing of several members of the Melton, Russell, Hankins, Oglesby, Grayson, Shelton, Hill, Sparks, Frazier, Marks, and Brackett families living in the Henderson County, District 2, in 1850 within their own community.
  Death	5 Dec 1858	Henderson Co, Kentucky
  Person ID	I50961	Roots
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Josiah Cyrus Shelton,   b. 21 Feb 1800, Rockingham Co, North Carolina d. 7 Nov 1867, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Orran,   b. 1802, Rockingham Co, North Carolina d. 21 Feb 1895 (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	22 Jun 1822	Rockingham Co, North Carolina
  	A William Orran was the bondsman for Mary Elizabeth and Josiah's marriage in 1822, and since her father was a John, then it had to be her brother who was the bondsman. http://genforum.genealogy.com/orand/messages/60.html
  Family ID	F16703	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elisha E. Melton,   b. Abt 1823, of, Henderson Co, Kentucky d. Aft 1860, of, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age ~ 38 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1842	Henderson Co, Texas
  Children	1. George W. Melton,   b. 4 Dec 1842, Webster Co, Kentucky d. 1861 (Age 18 years)   2. Elisha A. Melton,   b. 27 Apr 1844, Henderson Co, Kentucky d. 6 Jun 1864, of, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age 20 years) + 3. William Wiley Melton,   b. 8 Dec 1845, Henderson Co, Kentucky d. Aft 1880 (Age 35 years)   4. John Wesley Melton,   b. 21 Jan 1847, Webster Co, Kentucky d. Aft 1850 (Age 3 years)   5. Louisa Melton,   b. 1850, Kentucky d. Aft 1860, of, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age 11 years)   6. Emily Frances Melton, (FFDNA-no match),   b. 14 Nov 1855, Webster Co, Kentucky d. 8 Feb 1938, Union Co, Kentucky (Age 82 years)   7. Joseph T. Melton,   b. 15 Mar 1857, Henderson Co, Kentucky d. 15 Nov 1897, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F16770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2013