Richard Wade Nowlin

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Personal and Family Information

Richard was born on 30 Oct 1778 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 28 Oct 1850 in Ray County, Missouri.

His wife was Celia Shelton, who he married on 21 FEB 1801 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. They had no known children.

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth30 OCT 1778
Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Death28 OCT 1850
Place: Ray County, Missouri
Census28 AUG 1850
Place: Ray County, Missouri
Address: Dist 75, dwelling 417, family 417 Richard Nowlin, age 75 m, farmer, $2000, born Va Selah “ age 65 f, born Va
BurialOCT 1850
Place: Ray County, Missouri
Age: 71
Address: Old New Garden Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Wood Heights section 1, grave 58 Richard Wade Nowlin findagrave 17596611 with wife, links to 5 children, parents and siblings

Notes

Note 1

Richard Wade Nowlin was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia and migrated to Missouri around 1836. He was married to Selah Shelton and lived off Hwy N in Sections 24 and 25. He had a large family, many of which came to Missouri as well. They married into many Ray and Clay county families such as McCroskie, Wyman, Craven, Clevenger, Bates, Brooks, names you see in this cemetery. He was an honorable man who is remembered today. His daughter, Adelia Pauline, was my ggg grandmother.

Bio by: Barbara Elliott

Old New Garden Primitive Baptist Cemetery

Wood Heights, Ray County, Missouri,

findagrave 17596611