Jerry Shelton: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Jerry Shelton (son of Nervia Beatrice Shelton).

Generation: 2

Nervia Beatrice Shelton was born 15 Mar 1931, Tennessee (daughter of Ben Shelton and Rachel Payne); died 24 Oct 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation; was buried 27 Oct 2007, Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

Children:

Generation: 3

Ben Shelton was born 7 May 1904, Tennessee (son of George W. Shelton and Ellen Gates); died 19 Apr 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation of Newport; was buried 23 Apr 2007, Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

Ben married Rachel Payne 11 Sep 1930, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rachel was born 28 May 1908, North Carolina; died 8 Aug 1983; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Rachel Payne was born 28 May 1908, North Carolina; died 8 Aug 1983; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

Children:

3. Nervia Beatrice Shelton was born 15 Mar 1931, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation; was buried 27 Oct 2007, Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Paul J. Shelton was born 25 Apr 1936, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1980; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Sarah Shelton was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.
Furman G. Shelton was born 6 Jun 1944; died 13 May 1993; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Gary E. Shelton was born 24 Aug 1952; died 28 Mar 1953; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
C. J. Shelton died Bef 19 Apr 2007.

Generation: 4

12.

George W. Shelton was born 5 Jun 1875, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Buford "Buffer Jim" Shelton and Mary Willis); died 3 Mar 1945, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1945, Lee Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

George married Ellen Gates 21 Dec 1899, Cocke County, Tennessee. Ellen (daughter of James Gates and Adeline Price) was born 19 Nov 1880, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1970; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Ellen Gates was born 19 Nov 1880, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of James Gates and Adeline Price); died 4 Jan 1970; was buried Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

Children:

Ambrose Shelton was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
6. Ben Shelton was born 7 May 1904, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation of Newport; was buried 23 Apr 2007, Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Wilbur Shelton was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.
Albert L. Shelton was born 13 Dec 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 2012, Autumn Care of Marion; was buried 15 Feb 2012, Mount Calvary Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, McDowell County, North Carolina.
Clinton Shelton was born Abt 1923, Tennessee.
John Shelton was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
Tennie Alice Shelton was born 23 Feb 1925, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1946; was buried Bullington Cemetery.
R. J. Shelton was born 1929, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1961, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Mar 1961, Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.