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Mary Shelton

Female 1867 - 1951  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Shelton was born 27 Jul 1867, Spring Creek, North Carolina; died 30 Jan 1951; was buried Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Mary — James Lunsford. James (son of William M. Lunsford and Mary H. Brooks) was born May 1861; died Apr 1930; was buried Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Belle Lunsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1889; died 29 Mar 1963; was buried Graceland West Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.
    2. 3. Mattie Lunsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1894, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1938; was buried Faubian Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Belle Lunsford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 22 Feb 1889; died 29 Mar 1963; was buried Graceland West Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.

    Mary — Reuben Charlie Laws. Reuben was born 18 Jun 1888; died 8 Jun 1958; was buried Graceland West Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Aldon Charles Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1912; died 14 Apr 1963; was buried Graceland West Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.

  2. 3.  Mattie Lunsford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 26 Jun 1894, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1938; was buried Faubian Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Mattie married John James 25 Dec 1916. John (son of Isaac James and Nancy Jane Bullington) was born 26 Mar 1888, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1960, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 1960, Faubian Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Paul Rufus James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Feb 1918, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 2011, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jul 2011, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Mary I. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 5 Jul 2011.
    3. 7. Homer Derrill James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1921, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1986; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 8. Clydus D. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1923, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1999.
    5. 9. Ruby R. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1924, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 2008; was buried 31 Oct 2008, Faubion Cemetery, Parrotsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 10. John D. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Oct 2008.
    7. 11. Oscar James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    8. 12. Jimmie C. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1935, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 2012; was buried 6 Oct 2012, Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. 13. Joyce James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.
    10. 14. Ruth Bell James  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aldon Charles Laws Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 1 Jan 1912; died 14 Apr 1963; was buried Graceland West Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.

    Aldon married Ruby Hall 3 Jun 1940, Hamblen County, Tennessee. Ruby (daughter of Rev. William D. "Willie" Hall and Leora Ball) was born 24 Aug 1924, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Joe Daniel Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jul 1941; died 22 Nov 2011; was buried 26 Nov 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 16. James Ray Laws  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 22 Nov 2011.

    Aldon — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Arnold Laws  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 22 Nov 2011.
    2. 18. Cauley Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Ronnie Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Joyce Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Chris Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Kathy Laws  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Paul Rufus JamesPaul Rufus James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 1 Feb 1918, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 2011, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jul 2011, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Paul married Emma Dean Mason 1 Apr 1939. Emma (daughter of Ernest Lee Mason and Princy L. Gentry) was born 3 Mar 1923, Greensboro, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Gary James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1941.
    2. 24. Freddy Paul James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1943.

  3. 6.  Mary I. James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 5 Jul 2011.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Mary — Eston R. Dockery. Eston (son of David Lehue Dockery and Harriet Lee) was born 13 May 1917, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 2001, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Dec 2001, Monte Vista Burial Park. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Brenda Dockery  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Ray Dockery  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. David Dockery  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Homer Derrill James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 9 Feb 1921, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1986; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Homer married Lila Ruth "Pat" Gray 1947. Lila (daughter of Robert Lemuel Gray and Rosa Belle Hale) was born 3 Jun 1929; died 16 Nov 1988; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Homer Derrill "Derry" James, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1948.
    2. 29. John Robert James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1952; died 25 Mar 1986.

  5. 8.  Clydus D. James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 18 Jan 1923, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Clydus married Faye Vina Briggs 20 Dec 1950. Faye was born 4 Mar 1934; died 18 Jun 2010; was buried 21 Jun 2010, Mountain Home National Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Sandra Faye James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1951.

  6. 9.  Ruby R. JamesRuby R. James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1924, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 2008; was buried 31 Oct 2008, Faubion Cemetery, Parrotsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Ruby married Samuel Mose Freshour Abt 1947. Samuel (son of Mose Franklin Freshour and Delcie Edith Mason) was born Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. James Phil Freshour  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1949; died 13 Feb 1949; was buried Faubian Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 32. Samuel Freshour  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Barry Freshour  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. John Freshour  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  John D. JamesJohn D. James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Oct 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee


  8. 11.  Oscar JamesOscar James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Oscar married Grace Melinda Ford Abt 1955. Grace (daughter of Rufus Ford and Rachel Jarnigan) was born 31 Mar 1933, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2014; was buried 26 Sep 2014, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Lisa James  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Sheila James  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 12.  Jimmie C. James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1935, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 2012; was buried 6 Oct 2012, Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Jimmie married Katheen Chrisman Abt 1954. (daughter of Anderw J. "Andy" Chrisman and Eliza "Pet") [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Rusty James  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Teresa "Terri" James  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Lorrie James  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 13.  Joyce James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Joyce — Cox. [Group Sheet]


  11. 14.  Ruth Bell James Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) died INFANT.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Joe Daniel Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born 30 Jul 1941; died 22 Nov 2011; was buried 26 Nov 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Joe — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Ruby Ann Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Joe D. Laws, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Kelly Ray Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Jason R. Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 44. Kitty Jane Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 45. Tammy Lee Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 46. Christy Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 47. Becky Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 48. Eva Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 49. Connie Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 50. Tracy Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 51. Denise Laws  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 16.  James Ray Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) died Bef 22 Nov 2011.

  3. 17.  Arnold Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) died Bef 22 Nov 2011.

  4. 18.  Cauley Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

  5. 19.  Ronnie Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

  6. 20.  Joyce Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

    Joyce — Wilson. [Group Sheet]


  7. 21.  Chris Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

    Chris — Bourgeois. [Group Sheet]


  8. 22.  Kathy Laws Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aldon3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)

    Kathy — Ogle. [Group Sheet]

    Kathy — Garrett. [Group Sheet]


  9. 23.  Gary James Descendancy chart to this point (5.Paul3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 24 Aug 1941.

    Gary — Margaret McKay. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Cheri Dawanna James  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Christi Denise James  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. Tracey LeAnne James  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 24.  Freddy Paul James Descendancy chart to this point (5.Paul3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 19 Oct 1943.

    Freddy married Beth Cordelia Lillard 22 Dec 1966. Beth (daughter of Thomas Vincent Lillard, Sr. and Hazel Elizabeth Murrell) was born 18 Nov 1944. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Amy Beth James  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Nov 1970.
    2. 56. Freddy Paul James, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1974.

  11. 25.  Brenda Dockery Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

  12. 26.  Ray Dockery Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

  13. 27.  David Dockery Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

  14. 28.  Homer Derrill "Derry" James, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Homer3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 8 Oct 1948.

    Homer — Peggy Wiggins. (daughter of Ruby) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Amanda James  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Cory Bailey James  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Jake C. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1980; died 31 Dec 2004, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  15. 29.  John Robert James Descendancy chart to this point (7.Homer3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 6 Mar 1952; died 25 Mar 1986.

  16. 30.  Sandra Faye James Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clydus3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 15 Dec 1951.

    Sandra — J. W. Crumbley. J. (son of J. W. Crumbley and Brenda J. Cline) was born Abt 1964; died 22 Jun 2002, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jun 2002, Stokely's Chapel Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  17. 31.  James Phil Freshour Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruby3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1) was born 13 Feb 1949; died 13 Feb 1949; was buried Faubian Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  18. 32.  Samuel Freshour Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruby3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Samuel — Phyllis. [Group Sheet]


  19. 33.  Barry Freshour Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruby3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Barry — Sandra. [Group Sheet]


  20. 34.  John Freshour Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruby3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    John — Bonita. [Group Sheet]


  21. 35.  Lisa James Descendancy chart to this point (11.Oscar3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Lisa — Jeff Hazelwood. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 60. Travis Hazelwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Sydney Hazelwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 36.  Sheila James Descendancy chart to this point (11.Oscar3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Sheila — Chris Huskey. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. John Huskey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 63. Kaitlyn Grace Huskey  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 37.  Rusty James Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jimmie3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Rusty — Penny. [Group Sheet]


  24. 38.  Teresa "Terri" James Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jimmie3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Teresa — Jeffery Lynn "Jeff" Runyan. Jeffery (son of Paul McDonald Runyan and Dorothy Ford) was born 12 Mar 1955. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Joshua Laithe Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1983.
    2. 65. Anthony Charles "Tony" Runyan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1985.

  25. 39.  Lorrie James Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jimmie3, 3.Mattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Lorrie — Watts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 66. Rebecca Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Jon Watts  Descendancy chart to this point


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