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Male John Wesley SHELTON Click to view John Wesley SHELTON in the family tree

John Wesley was born on March 30th, 1820 in Beech Grove, Coffee Co, Tennisee.  John Wesley's father was Jessee SHELTON and his mother was Lydia KEELE.  His paternal grandparents were Stephen W. Shelton and Rhoda Green; his maternal grandparents were John Keele and Nancy Green. He had two brothers named Stephen W and Wiley Preston. He had seven half-brothers and five half-sisters, named William Harvey, James Henery, Leonard Thomas, George Allen, Bartley Martin, Jessie Jackson, Matthew Martin "Matt", Mary Ann (J.E.), Rhoda Ann, Harriett Catherine, Francis Melinda and Nancy Ann Victory.  He died at the age of 62 on December 10th, 1882 in Riley Creek, Coffee, Tennessee.


John Wesley's family with SARAH EMALINE HAMBY

‌John Wesley and SARAH EMALINE were married in a religious ceremony in 1839 in , Of Coffee, Tennessee.  They had three sons and six daughters, named Jesse Ransom, Eli Washington, John Bartley, Lydia Ann, Sarah Lucinda, Mary Ann, Matilda Frances, David Elizabeth and Narsissa Emaline.

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Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)


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