James William Shelton^{[1, 2]}

1892 - 1977  (85 years)

• Name	James William Shelton
  Nickname	J. W.
  Born	29 Aug 1892	Naillon, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Jimmy
  Census	1930	District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	5 Nov 1977
  Buried	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I94447	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Eli Shelton,   b. 10 Mar 1873, Wilton Springs, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Mar 1946, Hartford, Tennessee  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Price,   b. 2 Nov 1874, Naillon, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Jun 1938, Hartford, Tennessee  (Age 63 years)
  Married	19 Aug 1890
  Family ID	F34469	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Mattie Arrowood
  Married	15 Dec 1912	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F34476	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Leah Holt
  Married	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F34477	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Florence Ford,   b. 2 Jul 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Jan 1981  (Age 76 years)
  Married	Aug 1921	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Ruby Shelton,   b. 29 May 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Oct 2014  (Age 91 years) + 2. Walter Shelton,   b. Abt 1925, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Sep 2011, Church Hill, Tennessee  (Age ~ 86 years)   3. Birdia Shelton,   b. Abt 1927, Tennessee  (Age ~ 97 years) + 4. Doyle Shelton,   b. 3 Apr 1928, Hartford, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Oct 1999  (Age 71 years) + 5. Clifton Shelton,   b. 5 Jan 1930, Tennessee ,   d. 10 May 2013  (Age 83 years)   6. Dorothy Shelton,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 3 Sep 2011  (Age ~ 79 years) + 7. Herman Shelton,   b. Abt 1935, Tennessee  (Age ~ 89 years) + 8. Vaughn Shelton,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Family ID	F34478	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 15 Dec 1912 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - Aug 1921 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Married - - 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

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 63, 230, 231, 233. [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 20 Sep 2011. Walter Shelton obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Jim Shelton Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 10, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 37 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1893 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0019 Family Number: 13 Sheet Number and Letter: 1B Line Number: 68 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00419 Household Gender Age Jim Shelton M 37 Spouse Florence Shelton F 25 Child Ruby Shelton F 7 Child Walter Shelton M 5 Child Bardie Shelton F 3 Child Doyle Shelton M 1 Child Clifton Shelton M 0 Evalyn Ford F 10 [S112] Census, 1940. name: James W Shelton titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, United States gender: Male age: 47 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1893 residence in 1935: Same House enumeration district number: 15-21 family number: 19 sheet number and letter: 2A line number: 8 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3881 digital folder number: 005461287 image number: 00618 Household Gender Age Birthplace head James W Shelton M 47 Tennessee wife Florence Shelton F 35 Tennessee daughter Ruby Shelton F 15 Tennessee son Walter Shelton M 15 Tennessee daughter Birdie Shelton F 13 Tennessee son Dail Shelton M 11 Tennessee son Clifton C Shelton M 10 Tennessee daughter Darthy Shelton F 8 Tennessee son Hermon Shelton M 5 Tennessee son Vaughn Shelton M 3 Tennessee