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This researcher has found little about the Shelton s of Rutherford Co.,their origin and desce ndants. Shown below are additional notes whichsomeday may be significant:

Shelton s buried in the Jamison Cemetery:

Martha J. Shelton, Sept. 30, 1842 - Jesse R. Shelton, Jan. 16, 1884 - May14, 1940;
Samuel Forrest Shelton, Nov. 15, 1878 - July 28, 1969, & Arnie FrizzelShelton, June 20, 188 5 - Nov. 12, 1968, m. July 28, 1901.
R. B. Shelton, Jr. Aug. 12, 1931 - Aug. 15, 1931.
Jesse Shelton, Pvt. Tenn. Cav. CSA, May 14, 1910.

Also other Frizzells, Fulks, Eatons, Hoovers, Carters & Bells are buriedin the Jamison Cemete ry.
A Tennison is the oldest known grave in the cemetery. It is the pile ofstones which is not ma rked. We believe it is Abraham Tennison, Jr.,Caroline Fulk's grandfather, i.e. Lucy Tenniso n Fulks' fathe r.

Buried in the Shelton Cemetery which is down the road on the east side is:
John W. Shelton, Sept. 4, 1869 - Jan. 4, 1946 m. Ella M. Shelton, Dec.15, 1869 - Nov. 2, 1964 .

In the Census Records as #773: (must be the 1850 Census?)
John Shelton 39 M Va Emily Yardley is missing
Elizabeth Shelton 22 F TN Another wife or is the datewrong (see 1850)???
Thos. Shelton 13 M TN
Mary J. Shelton 11 F TN This is the second MaryJane Shelton's in Co unty.
Wm. D. Shelton 10 M TN
Jno. B. Shelton 7 M TN
Landlen? C. Shelton 3 M TN
Jas. M. Shelton 1 mo. M TN
Hezekiah Chaney 22 M TN
Jas. Graves 65 M Va.

In 1850 Census:
John Shelton 70 M NC (b. Abt. 1780)
Elizabeth Shelton 65 F NC (b. Abt. 1785)
Wilson R. Shelton 20 M Tenn (b. Abt. 1830)

The 1850 Census records record:
Thos. W. Shelton 58 M Va
Elizabeth Shelton 48 F Tenn
J. Godfrey Shelton 16 M Tenn
Jas. F. Shelton 14 M Tenn
Sarah A. Shelton 11 F Tenn
America Shelton 9 F Tenn
Martha T. Shelton 6 F Tenn
also #58
Samuel Shelton 38 M Va
Emily M. Shelton 38 F Tenn
Mary J. Shelton 6 F Tenn <==
Thomas W. Shelton 4 M Tenn
Wm. B. Shelton 2 M Tenn

John and Samuel were probably brothers born in VA. John. may be father.

In the census of 1850, there is a Elizabeth Blaze, 50 F TN living withWilson and Nancy A. She lton with their daughter Lucy J. Maybe Elizabethis Nancy's mother.

Shelton in Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN

Shelton, Cora Dunn b. 1868 d. 1955
Shelton, James N. b. 1869 d. 1956
Shelton, Mattie B. b. 1871 d. 1959
Shelton, William R b. 1867 d. 1947

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Faulkner John [Male] b. 1678 Kent Co., Maryland - d. ABT. 1727 Queen Anne's Co., Maryland

Change: 17 JAN 2013

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WILL OF JOHN FAULKNER
I, John Faulkner of Queen Annes County, planter, on March 20, 1726 leavemy loving wife Sara h Faulkner to have care of my sons Thomas, James,William, and Emanuel to be under her tuitio n and jurisdic tion ofeveryway at her disposing to bring up until they become the respectivea ge of 21. Wife sarah to have estate wholy and fully to herself. Likewisemy daughter Ann, unti l she be at age of 18 or h er marriage. Wife Sarahto be executrix.