Benjamin J. Shelton

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

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Reference
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 153.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 509.

Benjamin married Julia Thomas 5 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee. Julia (daughter of George Washington Thomas and Mary Ann Breeden) was born Jun 1863, Tennessee; died 1900; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. William Thomas Shelton was born 18 Nov 1886, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1964; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
2. John D. Shelton was born 10 Aug 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1938; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Sarah Jane Shelton was born 18 Jan 1892, Tennessee; died Bef 27 Oct 1999.
4. Margaret Ellen Shelton was born 28 May 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1973; was buried Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
5. Dicie Callie Shelton was born Dec 1895, Tennessee.
6. Dora Ann Shelton was born 11 Oct 1897, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1955, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1955, Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.