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John D. Shelton

Male 1889 - 1938  (48 years)


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  1. 1.  John D. Shelton was born 10 Aug 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Benjamin J. Shelton and Julia Thomas); died 26 Apr 1938; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 68.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 37.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 79.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 89.

    John — Flossie Lee Patrick. Flossie (daughter of James Patrick and Janie Liner) was born 10 May 1891, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 1979; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James B. "Jim" Shelton was born Abt 1916, South Carolina; died Bef 31 Mar 2006.
    2. Zelma Pearl Shelton was born 8 Feb 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Mar 2000.
    3. Ada Mae Shelton was born 22 Oct 1912; died 19 Mar 2000, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Mar 2000, Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Louetta Shelton was born 20 Aug 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 2006, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Apr 2006, Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mildred A. Shelton was born 25 Sep 1920, Lockhart, South Carolina; died 31 Dec 1991; was buried Wilson-Thomas Cemetery.
    6. Carl Buford Shelton was born 18 Aug 1927, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 2000; was buried 1 Apr 2000, Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Blanche Shelton was born 1 Aug 1929, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 2012.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin J. Shelton was born 22 Jul 1861, Georgia (son of Shelton); died 1938.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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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]


  2. 3.  Julia Thomas was born Jun 1863, Tennessee (daughter of George Washington Thomas and Mary Ann Breeden); died 1900; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists surname as Tomes.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 153.
    Shannon (Shelton) Hall, shannon.hall3@gte.net, 27 March 1999.

    Children:
    1. William Thomas Shelton was born 18 Nov 1886, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1964; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Shelton
    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin J. Shelton was born 22 Jul 1861, Georgia; died 1938.
    2. Margaret Shelton was born 1865; died 1895.
    3. William M. Shelton, Jr. was born 4 Jul 1865, Georgia; died 4 Apr 1935; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 6.  George Washington Thomas was born 1838, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1885; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    George married Mary Ann Breeden 7 Oct 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary was born 20 Mar 1831, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1896; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Mary Ann Breeden was born 20 Mar 1831, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1896; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Julia Thomas was born Jun 1863, Tennessee; died 1900; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rev. Eli "Jake" Thomas was born 28 Jul 1866, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1930; was buried Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James A. Thomas was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    4. John Thomas was born Abt 1870.
    5. Wilson Mc. Thomas was born 27 Sep 1871, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1967; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Katie E. Thomas was born 3 Feb 1874, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1944; was buried Old Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Elizabeth Thomas was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1952, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jul 1952, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. George W. Thomas was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.


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