William Henry Shelton
Personal and Family Information
William was born on 8 Jan 1861 in Lawrence County, Missouri, the son of Ira Ellis Shelton and Elizabeth Ann T. Goodman.
He died on 16 Jan 1897 in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
His wife was Roxy Ann Bailey, who he married on 12 DEC 1886 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Their five known children were Margaret (1888-1975), Margie Adline (1888-1969), Jennie (1890-1966), Edward Lawrence (1892-1984) and Alfred Earl (1895-1967).
Pedigree Chart (3 generations)
Events
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | 8 JAN 1861 |
| Place: | Lawrence County, Missouri |
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| Death | 16 JAN 1897 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
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| Census | 26 AUG 1870 |
| Place: | Lawrence County, Missouri |
| Age: | 9 |
| Address: | Vineyard Township dwelling 76 ,family 76
Goodman, William S age 39 mw faremer $1000, $1500 born Tenn
__ Eliza age 33 fw keeping house born Tenn
Hoshaw, John E age 16 mw at school, Mo
__ Jacob W age 14 mw works on farm, Mo
Shelton Ellen age 17 fw KY
__ William age 9 mw Mo
dwelling 80 family 80
Shelton, Charles C age 33 mw farmer $100, $1200 born Ky
__ James B 14, mw works on farm Mo
__ Walter C age 9 mw Mo |
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Census 1870-Missouri, Lawrence dwell76
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| Burial | JAN 1897 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
| Address: | Burris Branch Cemetery, W. H. Shelton Record 17310
https://arkansasgravestones.org/view.php?id=17310
findagrave 13363599 links to father, and 10 siblings |
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Multimedia
Notes
Note 1
William Henry Shelton married Roxy Bailey 112 Dec 1886 Lonoke county
John Lee Shelton married Mary Jane Bailey 25 Mar 1886….
1910 census has these two family very close together, 1880 Census shows Baileys as sisters
