William Shelton
Personal and Family Information
William was born on 4 Mar 1735 in Middlesex County, Virginia, the son of Crispin Shelton and Letita unknown.
He died before Oct 1787. The place is not known.1
His wife was Hannah Yates, who he married in 1760 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. They had no known children.
Pedigree Chart (3 generations)
Events
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | 4 MAR 1735 |
| Place: | Middlesex County, Virginia |
| Address: | Christ Church parish birth records, William, son of Crispin Shelton and Lettitia Shelton
borth 4 Mar 1735, baptism 30 Mary 1735 |
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| Death | BEF OCT 1787 |
| Address: | 1794 Journal of Shelton Ancestry
before Crisptin’s will singed 29 Oct 1787 per “Shelton County…Largest Family” |
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See Note 1 |
| Baptism | 30 MAR 1735 |
| Place: | Middlesex County, Virginia |
| Address: | Christ Church parish birth records, William, son of Crispin Shelton and Lettitia Shelton
borth 4 Mar 1735, baptism 30 Mary 1735 |
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Notes
Note 1
DNA connection that may have errors in lineage. Page 14 "Shelton County...Largest Family" Crispin survived by 10 of his 11 children. His eldest son William born 14 March 1734 had predeceased.... not mentioned in will.
Sources
- Shelton County, A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County’s Largest Family
| Source: | Shelton County, A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County’s Largest Family |
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| Authors: | April Miller |
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| Date: | 1994 |
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| Publisher: | Printed on demand by Higginson Book Company, Salem, Massachusetts
www.HigginsonBooks.com
142 pages including index of Coupes with surname Shelton and Names with other than Shelton. |
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