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

1861 - 1938  (76 years)

• Name	Benjamin J. Shelton
  Born	22 Jul 1861	Georgia
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	1938
  Person ID	I32106	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Shelton
  Family ID	F70186	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Julia Thomas,   b. Jun 1863, Tennessee ,   d. 1900  (Age ~ 36 years)
  Married	5 Jan 1885	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	+ 1. William Thomas Shelton,   b. 18 Nov 1886, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jan 1964  (Age 77 years) + 2. John D. Shelton,   b. 10 Aug 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Apr 1938  (Age 48 years) + 3. Sarah Jane Shelton,   b. 18 Jan 1892, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 27 Oct 1999  (Age < 107 years) + 4. Margaret Ellen Shelton,   b. 28 May 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Apr 1973  (Age 80 years) + 5. Dicie Callie Shelton,   b. Dec 1895, Tennessee + 6. Dora Ann Shelton,   b. 11 Oct 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Mar 1955, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F11833	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Jul 1861 - Georgia Married - 5 Jan 1885 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] E-Mail, Ruth Dunlap Brackett [brac4800@bellsouth.net], 20 Aug 2005. [S60] Sevier County, Tennessee Births 1908-1912. Shelton, Nameless Date: 20 apr 1911 Gender:F Race: W Birth Place: Sevier Co. Father: Shelton, Ben Father Birth Place: Georgia Mother: Shelton, Dora Mother Birth Place: Sevier Co. Deliver: Onby, Sarah Page: 8 Certificate: 095 [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Ben Shelton Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 135 Civil District 1 Jones Cove, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Birth Date: Jul 1861 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (Standardized): White Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 16 Estimated Marriage Year: 1884 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Page: 10 Sheet Letter: B Family Number: 160 Reference Number: 54 Film Number: 1241595 Digital Folder Number: 004118729 Image Number: 00335 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Ben Shelton M 39 Tennessee Wife July Shelton F 37 Tennessee Son William Shelton M 13 Tennessee Son John Shelton M 11 Tennessee Daughter Margaret Shelton F 8 Tennessee Daughter Sarrah J Shelton F 7 Tennessee Daughter Dicie C Shelton F 5 Tennessee Daughter Dora A Shelton F 3 Tennessee [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Benjamin Shelton Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Julia Thomas Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 10 Jan 1885 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-3 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969966 Reference Number: 2:1S7Q1Q5