William C. Shelton
William C. Shelton was born around 1808 in Virginia. He married Christiana Arnold on March 22, 1831, and they had at least ten children: Mary, born around 1832; George, born around 1834; Charlotte, born around 1836; Paulina, born around 1838; John, born around 1840; Susan, born around 1842; Elizabeth, born around 1845; William, born around 1849; Beverly, born around 1851; and Zebedee, born around 1854. They lived in Pittsylvania, Virginia, and he earned a living as a laborer and carpenter. He died sometime after 1862.
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(4474)Shelton, William C.1808
  • Conflict Side: Confederacy
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (4109) [recipient] ~ James C. Franklin to Susan W. Shelton et al., 1 December 1862

People - Records: 3

  • (4474) Shelton, William C. is the [parent-in-law of] (4472) Franklin, James Clinton
  • (4474) Shelton, William C. is the [parent of] (4473) Shelton, Susan W.
  • (4475) Shelton, Christiana is the [wife of] (4474) Shelton, William C.

Places - Records: 1

  • (120) [birth] ~ Virginia

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SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Virginia Select Marriages, 1785-1940, available from Ancestry.com