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Bluford Eldridge Shelton

Male 1861 - 1925  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Bluford Eldridge Shelton was born on 27 Dec 1861 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 19 Dec 1925 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

    Bluford married Averinza Hensley on 20 Mar 1881 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Averinza was born on 30 May 1867 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Jan 1938 in Madison County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jersey Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1882 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Millard Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 4. John Thompson Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1887 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 5. Dora D. Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1890 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Dube Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1892 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 7. Ethel Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1894 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    7. 8. McKinley Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    8. 9. Joseph Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    9. 10. Etta Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    10. 11. Alonzo Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1903 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1904 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    11. 12. Sindy Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.
    12. 13. Amos F. Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jersey Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1882 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Millard Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1885 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 4.  John Thompson Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1887 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Dora D. Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1890 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Dube Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1892 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Ethel Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1894 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  7. 8.  McKinley Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1897 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  8. 9.  Joseph Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1899 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Etta Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1901 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  10. 11.  Alonzo Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born on 26 Jun 1903 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1904 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

    Alonzo married Mettie Shelton about 1924. Mettie (daughter of Armstrong "Amp" Shelton and Pollie Elizabeth Chandley) was born on 9 Sep 1904 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Oct 2002 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 18. Hilden Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1932 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 2019 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shelton Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

  11. 12.  Sindy Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1907 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.

  12. 13.  Amos F. Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bluford1) was born about 1910 in Madison County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alonzo2, 1.Bluford1)

  2. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alonzo2, 1.Bluford1)

  3. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alonzo2, 1.Bluford1)

  4. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alonzo2, 1.Bluford1)

  5. 18.  Hilden Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alonzo2, 1.Bluford1) was born about 1932 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 2019 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shelton Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    FLAG POND - Hilden Shelton, age 86, Flag Pond, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at the Christian Care Center of Unicoi County.

    He is a son of the late Alonzo and Mettie Shelton. Hilden was a native of Madison County, NC but lived most of his life in Flag Pond.

    He retired from Unicoi County Highway Department in 1996. Hilden was a member of Sweetwater Church of God. He enjoyed going to church and loved his church family.

    Hilden liked to go fishing, hunting and raising a garden. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-four years, Betty Shelton on March 27, 2014; two sons: Vernon Shelton and Ray Shelton; six brothers and one sister.

    He leaves behind to cherish his memory, three daughters: Hilda Hayes (David), Fredia Tipton (Doug), all of Flag Pond, Eva Scott (Kim), Carolina Beach, NC; two brothers: Glen Shelton (Audrey), Flag Pond, Freeman Shelton (Frances), Erwin; one sister, Molly Hensley, Erwin; three grandchildren who helped take care of him: Angel Campbell (Adam), Amber Hayes (Zach), Megan Beloat and nine additional grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; ten great-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive.

    The family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Robert Ledford Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Craig Shelton and Reverend David Brown will officiate at the 2:00 PM funeral service. Music will be provided by Hunter Pate and the Sweetwater Singers. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow in the Shelton Cemetery, Devils Fork Community.



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