Shelton, William Porter 1a
| Birth Name | Shelton, William Porter |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 81 years, 1 month, 7 days |
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| Birth | 29 Dec 1859 | Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | William Shelton Household, 1900 Census | 2a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 33
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Sheet No.: 12B
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Enumeration Date: 19 June 1900
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Name: Shelton, William
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Relation to head: head
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Dec
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Year of birth: 1859
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Age: 40
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 15
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Place of birth: Kentucky
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: North Carolina
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Occupation: Farmer
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Months not employed: 0
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: M
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 193
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | William Shelton Household, 1920 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 34 (35 entered by mistake)
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Page No.: 4A
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Enumeration Date: 7 January 1920
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Name: Shelton, William
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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If owned, free or mortgaged: F
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 62
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: North Carolina
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Place of birth of father: North Carolina
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Place of birth of mother: North Carolina
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Able to speak English: yes
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Industry: Farmer
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Employer, worker or working on own account: Em
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Number of farm schedule: 45
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | William P. Shelton Household, 1930 Census | 4a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 17
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 16-31
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Sheet No.: 10B
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Enumeration Date: 21 April 1930
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Name: Shelton, William P.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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Farm?: yes
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 72
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 25
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: North Carolina
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Place of birth of father: North Carolina
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Place of birth of mother: North Carolina
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Farmer
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Industry: General farming
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Class of worker: O
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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Number of farm schedule: 181
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| Death | 5 Feb 1941 | Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | 6 Feb 1941 | McLain’s Chapel Cemetary, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Shelton, Joseph | |||
| Shelton, William Porter | 29 Dec 1859 | 5 Feb 1941 |
Families
Family of Shelton, William Porter and Hughes, Missouri Ann |
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| Married | Wife | Hughes, Missouri Ann ( * 14 Jul 1860 + 27 Jan 1948 ) | |||||||||||||
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| Children | |||||||||||||||
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Shelton, Hughes | 1 Sep 1886 | 4 Aug 1942 |
| Shelton, Leach | 22 May 1889 | 10 Feb 1948 |
| Shelton, Mabel | about Sep 1895 |
Family Map
Pedigree
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Shelton, Joseph
- Shelton, William Porter
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 41810648
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 33, Sheet 12B, Lines 86-90
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 34, Sheet 4A, Lines 21-25
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 16-31, Supervisor's District 17, Sheet 10B, Lines 63-64
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