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| Notes for Elijah F. SHELTON | ||||||||||||
| [SHELTONS TINA.FTW] Elijah, and brother John, sold their portion of inherited lands to their brother, Josiah, in 1803 when they lived in Rockingham county, North Carolina. SOURCE: Pittsylvania county, VA land deed recorded on January 16th, 1804. (SEE LAND RECORDS UNDER MISC. RECORDS ON MAIN PAGE) Elijah is listed in the 1830 & 1840 Decatur county Indiana census. In the 1830 census Elijah is referred to as Sr. He is listed as " Sheldon " . AIS Mortality schedule shows Elijah died in 1850 in Decatur county, Indiana at the age of 80 in the month of June. Cause of death reads: Infl Lung. ID#MRT197_297840. However, his headstone indicates that he died in 1849, therefore, I am putting his date of death as 1849. | ||||||||||||
| Last Modified 18 Oct 1999 | Created 29 Sep 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh |