William Shelton

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Personal and Family Information

William was born on 10 Aug 1767 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the son of Mark Shelton and Rachel unknown.

He died on 4 Dec 1857 in Dickson County, Tennessee.

His wife was Priscilla Mustain, who he married in DEC 1798. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William Shelton
(1767-1857)

 

Mark Shelton
(c1744-<1802)

 

John Shelton
(1722-c1778)

 

Ralph Sr Shelton
(c1685-1733)

 
   

Mary unknown
(c1690-1750)

 
   

Elizabeth Lawson
(1740-<1777)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Rachel unknown
(->1802)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth10 AUG 1767
Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Death4 DEC 1857
Place: Dickson County, Tennessee
BurialDEC 1857
Place: Dickson County, Tennessee
Address: Pleasant view Cemetery, Slayden findagrave 37175657 links to two wives, 7 children
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
media

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.