Mildred Leona Shelton

Mildred Leona Shelton

Female 1937 - 2000  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mildred Leona Shelton was born on 19 Feb 1937 in Grainger Co, TN (daughter of General Roscoe Shelton and Laura Parrethel Moore); died on 29 Jan 2000; was buried in Harrison Co, MS.

    Notes:

    Died:
    GULFPORT --- Mrs. Leona Neal, 63, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2000, in Gulfport.

    Mrs. Neal was a native of Blaine, Tenn., and a resident of Gulfport since 1962. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Gulfport.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Laura Shelton; a brother, Eugene Shelton; and a sister, Helen Herrell.

    Survivors include her husband, Bruce Neal; a daughter, Donna Gras, both of Gulfport; four brothers, Wade Shelton, Austin Shelton and Ray Shelton, all of Rutledge, Tenn., and Parlon W. Shelton of Clifton, Tenn.; two sisters, Eula Tyler of Lincoln Park, Mich., and Jerleen Range of Rutledge; and two granddaughters.

    Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Riemann Funeral Home, 25th Avenue, Gulfport. A service will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Biloxi National Cemetery. Page: A5
    2000 The Sun Herald

    Buried:
    GRid=94016984


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  General Roscoe Shelton was born on 27 Sep 1898 in TN (son of William Martin Shelton, Jr. and Nancy Catherine Maddox); died on 15 May 1962 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.

    General + Laura Parrethel Moore. Laura was born on 25 Jul 1906; died on 27 Sep 1978; was buried in Grainger Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laura Parrethel Moore was born on 25 Jul 1906; died on 27 Sep 1978; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. Laura Moore Shelton - age 72 of Route 1 Blaine. Died at Jefferson Memorial Hospital at 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. Survivors: 5 sons: Eugene of Blaine, Austin, Wade and Ray of Rutledge and Parlon of Clifton, Tennessee. 4 daughters: Mrs. Eula Tyler, of Michigan, Mrs. Helen Harrell of Blaine, Mrs. Leona Neal of Mississippi, Mrs. Jerleen Range of Rutledge. 2 sisters: Mrs. Vina Sears of Speedwell; Mrs. Elsie Cinnamon of Indiana; brother, Ira Moore of Virginia: 23 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Indian Ridge Baptist Church. Rev. Lester Byrd and Rev. Ernest Rush officiating. Body will be taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Harrell 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Smith Funeral Home, Rutledge in charge.

    Buried:
    GRid=50872892

    Children:
    1. Eugene Cledious Shelton was born on 10 May 1927 in TN; died on 9 Mar 1982 in Jefferson Co, TN; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.
    2. Amber Eula Gray Shelton was born on 5 May 1929 in TN; died on 31 Jan 2014 in MI; was buried in Wayne Co, MI.
    3. Helen Ruth Shelton was born on 7 Nov 1931 in TN; died on 11 Jan 1997 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.
    4. Austin Shelton was born on 29 Oct 1934 in TN; died on 31 Jan 2008 in TN; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.
    5. 1. Mildred Leona Shelton was born on 19 Feb 1937 in Grainger Co, TN; died on 29 Jan 2000; was buried in Harrison Co, MS.
    6. Wade N Shelton was born on 22 Oct 1938 in TN; died on 4 Mar 2008 in Knox Co, KY; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.
    7. Billy Ray Shelton
    8. Beverly Jerleen Shelton was born on 15 Nov 1947; died on 11 Jun 2018; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Martin Shelton, Jr. was born on 23 Feb 1871 in Claiborne Co, TN (son of William Martin Shelton, Sr. and Louisa Pernina Smith); died on 3 Dec 1955 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Jefferson Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=183059716

    William married Nancy Catherine Maddox on 6 Jul 1889 in Claiborne Co, TN. Nancy (daughter of Charles Maddox and Nancy Capps) was born on 8 Oct 1873 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 26 Aug 1936 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Catherine Maddox was born on 8 Oct 1873 in Claiborne Co, TN (daughter of Charles Maddox and Nancy Capps); died on 26 Aug 1936 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Nancy Katherine Shelton
    Gender: Female
    Burial Date: 28 Aug 1936
    Burial Place: Greasy Hollow Goin, Claiborne, Tn
    Death Date: 27 Aug 1936
    Death Place: Goin, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Age: 62
    Birth Date: 08 Oct 1873
    Birthplace: , Claiborne, Tn
    Occupation: Homemaker
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Divorced
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: A. J. Shelton
    Father's Birthplace: , Claiborne, Tn
    Mother's Name: Nancy Capps
    Mother's Birthplace: , Claiborne, Tn
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06469-8
    System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1876842
    Reference Number: cn 21792
    Collection: null

    Buried:
    GRid=15729562

    Notes:

    Married:
    Groom's Name: William Shelton
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    Bride's Name: Mary C. Mattox
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    Marriage Date: 06 Jul 1889
    Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee
    Groom's Father's Name:
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    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1
    System Origin: Tennessee-ODM
    Source Film Number: 898394
    Reference Number:
    Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950

    Children:
    1. Alfred Jacob Shelton was born on 12 Jul 1890 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 22 Apr 1961 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Jefferson Co, TN.
    2. Louisa Pernina Shelton was born on 20 Aug 1892 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 22 Oct 1960 in Jefferson Co, TN; was buried in Jefferson Co, TN.
    3. John S Shelton was born on 2 Sep 1895 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 19 Jun 1923 in Union Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.
    4. 2. General Roscoe Shelton was born on 27 Sep 1898 in TN; died on 15 May 1962 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Grainger Co, TN.
    5. Ida Shelton was born on 9 Nov 1902; died on 30 Apr 1979 in Knox Co, KY; was buried in Union Co, TN.
    6. Mary F Shelton was born about 1906; and died.
    7. Boyd Fisher Shelton was born on 28 Feb 1911 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 14 Aug 1934; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    8. Walter Shelton was born on 20 Nov 1914 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 22 Sep 1969 in Montgomery Co, AL.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Martin Shelton, Sr.
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    William Martin Shelton, Sr. was born on 15 Oct 1841 in Campbell Co, TN; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Served in 1 TN Inf. wounded at Rasaca, GA


    Died:
    Name: William Shelton
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date: 26 Jan 1928
    Burial Place: Smith Cemetery
    Death Date: 25 Jan 1928
    Death Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
    Age: 86
    Birth Date: 1842
    Birthplace: Claiborne Co., Tennessee
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Unknown
    Father's Birthplace: Claiborne Co.
    Mother's Name:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06450-7
    System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1876737
    Reference Number: cn 5251
    Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955


    Death Certi says place of burial was Smith Cemetery. Grave moved due to TVA lake construction. Now buried at Big Barren Cemetery in Union Co TN


    Buried:
    GRid=86810140

    William married Louisa Pernina Smith on 29 Nov 1864 in Knox Co, KY. Louisa was born on 18 Nov 1843 in Carter Co, TN; died on 24 May 1876 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Louisa Pernina Smith
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    Louisa Pernina Smith was born on 18 Nov 1843 in Carter Co, TN; died on 24 May 1876 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=36112633

    Moved from Smith Cemetery to Big Barren due to TVA

    Children:
    1. David J. Shelton was born about 1870; and died.
    2. Nancy Jane Shelton was born on 23 Feb 1871 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 21 Feb 1937 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    3. 4. William Martin Shelton, Jr. was born on 23 Feb 1871 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 3 Dec 1955 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Jefferson Co, TN.
    4. Manerva Shelton was born about 1873 in TN; died before 1880.
    5. Lucinda Shelton was born about 1873; and died.
    6. Frances Shelton was born on 30 Mar 1876 in TN; died on 14 Dec 1877 in TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.

  3. 10.  Charles Maddox was born about 1850 in TN; and died.

    Charles married Nancy Capps on 5 Jun 1870, and was divorced before 1880. Nancy (daughter of John Capps and Catherine Snuffer) was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 7 Oct 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Nancy Capps
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    Nancy Capps was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Claiborne Co, TN (daughter of John Capps and Catherine Snuffer); died on 7 Oct 1924.
    Children:
    1. Florance Maddox was born about 1872; and died.
    2. 5. Nancy Catherine Maddox was born on 8 Oct 1873 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 26 Aug 1936 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    3. John Scofield Maddox was born on 7 Jul 1878 in TN; died on 15 Sep 1960 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    4. Joseph Branscomb Maddox was born on 6 Jul 1879 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 21 Oct 1948 in Knox Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.




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