Abraham Madison Shelton

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Personal and Family Information

Abraham was born on 25 Feb 1808 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the son of Tunstall Shelton and Elizabeth Francis Payne.

He died in 1880 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

His wife was Martha Motley, who he married on 28 OCT 1835 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. They had no known children.

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Birth

25 FEB 1808

Place:

Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Death

1880

Place:

Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Census

16 OCT 1850

Place:	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Age:	49
Address:	Northern Dist, dwelling 832, family 1832 Abram M Shelton age 49 mw laborer born Va Martha “ age 35 born Va Polly 12 f, George 10m, James 8m, Elizabeth 6 f, Samuel 4m, Fanny 2 f — all born Va

Census

4 AUG 1860

Place:	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Address:	North Dist, dwelling 524 family 524 Abram M Shelton age 53 m farmer $300, $50 born Va Patsy “ age 37 f Va Polly A 21f, George 19m, James E 17m, Elizabeth S 15 f, Fannie 13 f, John 9 m, William 7m Daniel 4 m -All born Va Henry Prudit 30 m, farm labor Va, Nancy A “ age 4 f Ba Polly Motley 77 f Va

Source:	Shelton County, A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County’s Largest Family
Authors:	April Miller
Date:	1994
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.