Individual Details
Thomas Shelton Jr.
(MAY 26, 1763 - AUGUST 20, 1857)
Events
Families
Spouse | Sarah Barksdale ( - ) |
Spouse | Phebe Cousins ( - ) |
Spouse | Sarah Crump ( - ) |
Father | Thomas Shelton ( - 1808) |
Mother | Jane Shelton (Maiden Name Unknown) ( - ) |
Sibling | James Shelton ( - ) |
Sibling | Nancy Shelton ( - ) |
Sibling | Sally Shelton ( - ) |
Sibling | Bennett Shelton ( - ) |
Sibling | William Shelton (1759 - ) |
Sibling | Lucy Shelton (1766 - 1861) |
Notes
Birth
Thomas Shelton, Jr. was born on 5-26-1763, in Virginia.This information is taken from his tombstone in the Brandon, Mississippi, Cemetery and recorded in Cemetery and Bible Records, Volume 3, Mississippi Genealogical Society, Jackson, 1956, p. 34
His Find A Grave Memorial has a tombstone photograph showing the dates 5-26-1763 and 8-20-1857.
Marriage
Phebe (Hatcher?) Cousins was the second wife of Thomas Shelton, Jr.Marriage
Sarah Crump was the third wife of Thomas Shelton, Jr.Their marriage in May 1834, in Franklin County, Virginia, is recorded in Marriage Bonds of Franklin County, Virginia, 1786-1858, Marshall Wingfield, Memphis, 1931, p. 203, and provided by Dr. Floyd S. Doft to Mrs. Anne G. Greene.
Death
Thomas Shelton, Jr. died on 8-20-1857, in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi.This information is taken from his tombstone in the Brandon, Mississippi, Cemetery and recorded in Cemetery and Bible Records, Volume 3, Mississippi Genealogical Society, Jackson, 1956, p. 34
His Find A Grave Memorial has a tombstone photograph showing the dates 5-26-1763 and 8-20-1857.
Miscellaneous
Thomas Shelton, Jr.'s Find A Grave Memorial is #87261119.The memorial has a tombstone photograph showing the dates 5-26-1763 and 8-20-1857, and the tombstone inscription "Captain Thomas Shelton, American Revolution, M. M. VA."
His memorial is incorrectly linked to Thomas Shelton, b. 1742 and d. 1846, as his father.
Assurance that memorial # 87261119 is for Thomas Shelton, Jr. is based on the tombstone information found in Cemetery and Bible Records, Volume 3, Mississippi Genealogical Society, Jackson, 1956, p. 34.
Marriage
Sarah Barksdale was the first wife of Thomas Shelton, Jr.Miscellaneous
He had a total of 15 children with his three wives.Endnotes
1. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..
2. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
3. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..
4. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..
5. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..
6. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
7. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
8. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.
9. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..
10. John Frederick Dorman, Compiler, "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist Vol. 15: Page 32-41, Mark Chilton Family. Data has been substantiated by DNA, land, deed, and probate records..