John J. Shelton b. 25 Sep 1839 England d. 25 Oct 1899: Rumsey Family Pages

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John J. Shelton

1839 - 1899 (60 years)

Name	John J. Shelton [1]
Birth	25 Sep 1839	England [2]
Gender	Male
Immigration	16 Jun 1842	New York City, New York Co., New York, USA [3]
Immigration		Hendrik Hudson passenger list Departed London, England. Arrived New York City, New York, USA on 17 Jun 1842. Master E. E. Morgan.
Census	1850	Warren Co., Illinois, USA [4]
Census		1850 U.S. census, Warren Co., Illinois, USA p. 31A
Census	1860	Lenox, Warren Co., Illinois, USA [5]
Census		1860 U.S. census, Lenox, Warren Co., Illinois, USA p. 648
Census	1870	Ellison Twp., Warren Co., Illinois, USA [6]
Census		1870 U.S. census, Ellison, Warren Co., Illinois, USA p. 41B
Census	1880	Stillwater, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA [7]
Census		1880 U.S. census, Stillwater, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA p. 314B
Occupation	3 Aug 1882 [8]
	Postmaster in Thomasville, Webster Co., Nebraska
		Postmaster appointment of John J. Shelton 3 Aug 1882, Thomasville, Webster Co., Nebraska
Census	1885	Stillwater, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA [9]
Census		1885 Nebraska state census, Webster and Wheeler Co., Nebraska, USA p. 11
Death	25 Oct 1899 [10]
Burial	Cowles, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA [10]
Burial		Headstone of John J. Shelton
Person ID	I564	Rumsey/Ballou Family Tree \| Bret's lineage
Last Modified	12 Nov 2014

Father	John Shelton, b. Abt 1811, England
Mother	Mary [Unknown], b. Abt 1815, England
Family ID	F846	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Harriett E. Fairburn, b. 30 Jan 1841, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1924, Guide Rock, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA (Age 82 years)

Marriage 18 Mar 1866 Warren Co., Illinois, USA [11]

Children

+	1. George Flay Shelton, b. 21 Jun 1861, Virginia, USA d. May 1928 (Age 66 years)
	2. William C. Shelton, b. 21 Apr 1867, Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois, USA d. 22 Feb 1904 (Age 36 years)
+	3. Pearl Shelton, b. 2 Feb 1872, Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois, USA d. 26 Oct 1950, Osborne, Osborne Co., Kansas, USA (Age 78 years)
	4. Jessie S. Shelton, b. 10 Dec 1879, Iowa, USA d. 18 Feb 1959 (Age 79 years)

Family ID F235 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 Nov 2014

Event Map

	Birth - 25 Sep 1839 - England
	Immigration - 16 Jun 1842 - New York City, New York Co., New York, USA
	Census - 1850 - Warren Co., Illinois, USA
	Census - 1860 - Lenox, Warren Co., Illinois, USA
	Marriage - 18 Mar 1866 - Warren Co., Illinois, USA
	Census - 1870 - Ellison Twp., Warren Co., Illinois, USA
	Census - 1880 - Stillwater, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA
	Census - 1885 - Stillwater, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA
	Burial - - Cowles, Webster Co., Nebraska, USA

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Photos

John Shelton family
Back (L to R): William, Pearl, George, Jessie
Front (L to R): John, Harriet

Sources

[S553] Pearl (Shelton) Carswell, Obituary - Mrs. Pearl Carswell.
[S227] Thelma Jane Razak Genealogical Research.
[S363] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (Ancestry.com), 7 Nov 2014, entry for John Shelton, 31, and family, arrived 16 June 1842 on the Hendrik Hudson.
[S269] Ancestry.com, 1850 U.S. census, 07 Nov 2014, p. 31A.
[S260] Ancestry.com, 1860 U.S. census, 7 Nov 2014, p. 459.
[S289] Ancestry.com, 1870 U.S. census, 12 Nov 2014, p. 22.
citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 286
[S416] Ancestry.com, 1880 U.S. census, 5 Nov 2014, p. 6B.
citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 757
[S259] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, (Ancestry.com), 7 Nov 2014, entry for John J. Shelton, 3 Aug 1882.
[S255] Ancestry.com, 1885 state census, 06 Nov 2014, p. 11C.
[S748] Find A Grave, (Find A Grave, Inc.), 5 Nov 2014, entry for gravestone of John J. Shelton (d. 1899).
[S545] Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, (Ancestry.com), 12 Nov 2014, entry for John J. Shelton's 1866 marriage to Harriett E. Kiger.

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