Individual Details
Joel Shelton
(1791 - )
Events
| Birth | 1791 | Virginia |  | ||
| Miscellaneous | From 1812 to 1815 | Military Service - Tennessee |  | | |
| Marriage | 1812 | Dickson County, Tennessee - Mary Davidson | | ||
| Miscellaneous | History | | | ||
| Miscellaneous | Family Relationship | | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Davidson ( - ) |
| Child | Berryman Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Sanford Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Rachel Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Lucy Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Nancy Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Mary Creel Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Letticia "Letcy" Shelton ( - ) |
| Child | Roda Shelton ( - ) |
| Father | John Chilton (1758 - 1839) |
| Mother | Mary Creel (1764 - ) |
| Sibling | Elisha Burton Shelton (1798 - 1880) |
| Sibling | William Shelton (1796 - ) |
| Sibling | Creel Shelton ( - ) |
| Sibling | Rhoda Shelton (1788 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Mary "Polly" Shelton (1793 - 1852) |
| Sibling | James Shelton ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Shelton ( - ) |
| Sibling | George Shelton ( - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy Shelton (1808 - ) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
Joel Shelton served in the War of 1812, in the Tennessee militia, under Capt. Cuthburt Hudson.Miscellaneous
Some facts about Joel Shelton:Served in TN militia during War of 1812 under Capt. Cuthbert Hudson.
Living on Snow Creek, Maury County, TN in 1818, 1820, 1822
As agent for John Creel (son of Rev. Creel) sold land in Maury Co. in 1822; witnessed by John Shelton
Living in Perry County in 1830; chain carrier in Perry Co. 1824 and 1834.
Died in Perry in 1835
Children: Berryman, Sanford, Rachel, Lucy, Nancy, Mary Creel “Polly,” Letticia "Letcy,” Roda.
Miscellaneous
Joel Shelton and his wife Mary Davidson were first cousins.Both have Shelton ancestors and both their grandmothers were Dodsons.
Endnotes
1. Chilton/Shelton Family Records (Email communications, online Genealogy and DNA records, ), Photocopies privately held by Karol Hartwig Richardson, , 2019 (Distant cousin-paternal line (Shelton)). Chilton/Shelton family records of descendants of Mark and Mary Keys Chilton. Records compiled by group of Chilton/Shelton descendants using local and state original records, family genealogies, and DNA..
2. Chilton/Shelton Family Records (Email communications, online Genealogy and DNA records, ), Photocopies privately held by Karol Hartwig Richardson, , 2019 (Distant cousin-paternal line (Shelton)). Chilton/Shelton family records of descendants of Mark and Mary Keys Chilton. Records compiled by group of Chilton/Shelton descendants using local and state original records, family genealogies, and DNA..
3. Chilton/Shelton Family Records (Email communications, online Genealogy and DNA records, ), Photocopies privately held by Karol Hartwig Richardson, , 2019 (Distant cousin-paternal line (Shelton)). Chilton/Shelton family records of descendants of Mark and Mary Keys Chilton. Records compiled by group of Chilton/Shelton descendants using local and state original records, family genealogies, and DNA..
4. Chilton/Shelton Family Records (Email communications, online Genealogy and DNA records, ), Photocopies privately held by Karol Hartwig Richardson, , 2019 (Distant cousin-paternal line (Shelton)). Chilton/Shelton family records of descendants of Mark and Mary Keys Chilton. Records compiled by group of Chilton/Shelton descendants using local and state original records, family genealogies, and DNA..
5. Chilton/Shelton Family Records (Email communications, online Genealogy and DNA records, ), Photocopies privately held by Karol Hartwig Richardson, , 2019 (Distant cousin-paternal line (Shelton)). Chilton/Shelton family records of descendants of Mark and Mary Keys Chilton. Records compiled by group of Chilton/Shelton descendants using local and state original records, family genealogies, and DNA..