Paul J. Shelton^{[1, 2]}

1936 - 1980  (44 years)

• Name	Paul J. Shelton
  Born	25 Apr 1936	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	23 Sep 1980
  Buried	Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I214380	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Ben Shelton,   b. 7 May 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation of Newport  (Age 102 years)
  Mother	Rachel Payne,   b. 28 May 1908, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Aug 1983  (Age 75 years)
  Married	11 Sep 1930	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F81851	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Shirley Gene Shelton,   b. 4 Apr 1941,   d. 27 Jun 2005, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 64 years)
  Married	6 Apr 1957	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Paul Anthony Shelton,   b. 4 Oct 1960,   d. 28 Apr 2007  (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F82108	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Apr 1936 - Tennessee Married - 6 Apr 1957 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - - Stokely Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 19 Apr 2007. Ben Shelton obituary [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 28 Apr 2007. Paul Anthony Shelton obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Paul Shelton Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 1, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 5 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1935 Last Place of Residence Same Place Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Ben Shelton Head M 35 North Carolina Rachel Shelton Wife F 30 North Carolina Nervy Shelton Daughter F 9 North Carolina Cornelius Shelton Son M 7 Tennessee Paul Shelton Son M 5 Tennessee Sarah Ellen Shelton Daughter F 1 Tennessee [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 159847318). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Ben Shelton Event Type Marriage Event Date 11 Sep 1930 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Rachel Or Martha Payne Spouse's Gender Female Page 258 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X37S-FBQ?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-LMQ%3A1589264474%2C1589372861 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > Marriage registers, 1928-1931, vol 20-21 > image 514 of 727; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Paul Shelton Event Type Marriage Event Date 06 Apr 1957 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 20 Birth Year (Estimated) 1937 Spouse's Name Shirley Shelton Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 16 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1941