Mark Shelton

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Personal and Family Information

Mark was born about 1744, the son of John Shelton and Elizabeth Lawson. The place is not known.

He died before Jun 1802 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

His wife was Rachel unknown, who he married in ABT 1766 in Middlesex County, Virginia. Their nine known children were John (c1767-?), William (1767-1857), Nancy (c1768-?), Rachel (c1770-?), Charles (1775-1840), George Washington (c1781-1858), Frances (c1785-?), Henry (c1788-?) and Spencer (1789-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Mark Shelton
(c1744-<1802)

 

John Shelton
(1722-c1778)

 

Ralph Sr Shelton
(c1685-1733)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary unknown
(c1690-1750)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth Lawson
(1740-<1777)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1744
Address: guessing, second son after marriage 1760
DeathBEF JUN 1802
Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Will21 APR 1803
Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Address: Will of Mack Shelton, Pittsylvania County, singed 25 May 1801, proven 21 June 1802 wife Rachel, youngest sons, Henry and Spencer, John, George. Nine children
Will-Shelton, Mark 1802
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Sources

  1. Shelton County, A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County’s Largest Family
    Source: Shelton County, A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County’s Largest Family
    Authors: April Miller
    Date: 1994
    Publisher: Printed on demand by Higginson Book Company, Salem, Massachusetts www.HigginsonBooks.com 142 pages including index of Coupes with surname Shelton and Names with other than Shelton.