Emeline Scott

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Personal and Family Information

Emeline was born on 6 JAN 1822 in Todd County, Kentucky, the daughter of unknown parents.

She died on 8 OCT 1892 in Clay County Missouri.

Her husband was Charles Coleman Shelton, who she married on 20 AUG 1838 in Todd County, Kentucky. Their eight known children were Alonzo Houston (1839-1930), Beverly David (1845-1931), Mary G (1847-1857), James W (1847-1857), Margaret Ella (1857-1930), Doniphan Scott (1861-1952), Emma V (1859-1942) and Stephen Norton D (1866-1954).

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Birth6 JAN 1822
Place: Todd County, Kentucky
Death8 OCT 1892
Place: Clay County Missouri
Census26 AUG 1850
Place: Clay County Missouri
Age: 28
Address: Liberty Township, dwelling 294 family 294 Shilton, C.C. age 35 male w, farmer $2400, “ Emeline age 30 f born Ky “ Alonzo age 11 m born Ky “ B D age 6 m born Mo “ Mary age 3 f born Mo “ James 8/12 m born Mo
Census18 JUL 1860
Place: Platte County, Missouri
Address: Pettis Township, dwelling 946, family 926 C.G. Shelton, age 46 m farmer, $4000, $400, born Va Emily “ age 39 f Va Houston “ age 20 male farm Hand born Va David “ 16 m born Mo Luella “ age 4 f born Mo Mary “ age 2 f born Mo
Census1870
Place: Platte County, Missouri
Age: 47 to 48
Address: dwelling 13, Carroll, Chas Shelton 55, Emiline 49 Beverly D 23, Margaret E 14, Emma V 11, Doniphan S 9, Stephen N 3
Census16 JUN 1880
Place: Clay County Missouri
Age: 58 to 59
Address: Kearnery Township, dwell 239, family 239 Shelton, C C, wm age 64 married, farmer, born Va, f&m Va __ Emeline wf age 56 wife married, keeping house, born Ky fKy, m Tenn __ David wm age 35, son single farm labor born Mo f Va m Ky __ Margret wf age 24, daughter single, at home, born Mo f Va m Ky __ Emma wf age 21 daughter, at home born Mo f Va m Ky __ Doripan wm age 19, son farm labor born Mo f Va m Ky __ Stephen wm age 14 single, at school born Mo f Va m Ky
Census-ClayMissouri 1880 D239
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BurialOCT 1892
Place: Clay County Missouri
Age: 72y 9m 2d
Address: Old Liberty Cemetery, Kearney findagrave 20559443 with husband, link to seven children inscription “ Emeline M, wife of C C Shelton died Oct 8, 1892. Aged 72ys, 9Ms, & 2Ds”

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