John Shelton

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 19 Jun 1722 in Middlesex County, Virginia, the son of Ralph Sr Shelton and Mary unknown.

He died about 1778 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

His wife was Elizabeth Lawson, who he married on 30 JUL 1760 in Goochland County, Virginia. Their two known children were John Jr (c1761-<1804) and Mark (c1744-<1802).

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Birth

19 JUN 1722

Place:

Middlesex County, Virginia

Death

ABT 1778

Place:

Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Baptism

12 AUG 1772

Place:	Middlesex County, Virginia
Address:	Christ Church

Will

29 AUG 1750

Place:	Nottoway, Virginia
Address:	Marky Clock, Parish of Nottoway, Amelia County d june 30 1750, probabte Aug 29, 1770 witness Crespen Shelton, John Shelton names legimate sons, Ralph Shelton, John Shelton, Crispen Shelton, Benjamin Shelton, James Shelton, Daniel Shelton, daughter Elizabeth Davis grandchildren Reuben Shelton and Patience Catesby Blockey

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.

Source:	The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va from 1653 to 1812
Date:	1897
Publisher:	The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia. Richmond, Wm Ellis Jones, Steam Book and Job Printer