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Marriage: Children:
  1. Leldon Ethon Shelton: Birth: 15 Apr 1919 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Death: 7 Dec 2000 in Haleyville, Winston County, Alabama

  2. Milburn Milton Shelton: Birth: 1923. Death: 5 Oct 1973 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama


Notes
a. Note:   Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Book # 2, Page 240 Original records on file at the Lawrence County Courthouse and the Archives of Lawrence County located in Moulton, Alabama Cullman Property Company, A Corporation, by: Herbert Steiner, Vice President. Attest : Carl Steiner, Secretary to J. E. M. Shelton Warranty Deed Dated: November 1, 1915 Cons: $420.00, 1930, $315.00 Vender's Lein retained last Payment, November 1 Corp. ACK: November 3, 1914 before J. M. Levine, N. P. Jefferson County, Alabama, Seal Affixed Filed: April 8, 1918 Conveys: The North-East Quarter (NE1/4) of the North-east Quarter, Section 17, Township 6, Section 17, Township 6 Range 6 West Recites:" But it is distinctly understood that the said Grantor reserves to itself, either for its own benefit or for sale to other, the exclusive right to the oil and asphalt contained in or upon said lands, with all the necessary privileges for mining on said lands, and also the right of way for rail and trainways for mining purposes through any portion of said lands herein conveyed.
  Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Deed Book 12, Page 64 Original records on file at the Lawrence County Courthouse and the Archives of Lawrence County located in Moulton, Alabama John E. Shelton and wife, Georgia Annie Shelton to W. T. Bates Warranty Deed Dated: September 17, 1923 Gen. ACK: 9/17/1923 before N.P. Lawrence County, Alabama Filed: October 11, 1924 Conveys: The NE-1/4 of the NE-1/4 of Section 17, Township 6, Range 6 West, Lawrence County, Alabama
  Property: The following is recorded in Miscellaneous Book 1, Page 55, of the Probate Records for Lawrence County, Alabama I, Georgia Annie Shelton and the husband, J. E. M. Shelton, the mortgagees named in the mortgage dated the 11th day of February 1920 and executed by G. T. or George Sims to secure the payment of $2,000 with interest, to us and recorded in the mortgage book No. 184, Page 74, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Lawrence County, State of Alabama, have recieved from the said G. T. or George Sims, the mortgager named in said mortgage, full payment and satisfaction of the same. Witness our hands and seals this the 22 day of January 1925. Georgia Annie Shelton (seal) J. E. M. Shelton (seal)
  Property: STATE OF ALABAMA MORGAN COUNTY Before me T. C. ALmon, a Notary Public, in and for the said State and County, personally Georgia Annie Shelton and husband J. E. M. Shelton who being informed of the contents of the above, acknowledged before ma that they signed the same of their own free will and accord. T. C. Almon Notary Public (seal)
  Property: STATE OF ALABAMA MORGAN COUNTY Before me T. C. ALmon, a Notary Public in and for the said State and County, personally appeared Georgia Annie SHelton, known to me to be the wife of J. E. M. SHelton who being examined by me seperately and apart from her husband acknowledged that she signed the above of her own free will and accord, and without fear threats or duress on the part of her husband. Sworn to and suscribed before mr this 21 day of January, 1925. T. C. Almon Notary Public (seal)
  Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Deed Book 13, Page 306 W. T. Bate and wife L. E. Bates to J. E. M. Shelton Warranty Deed Dated: October 20, 1925 Cons: $1200.00 J & S ACK on October 20, 1925 before J. P. Lawrence County, Alabama Filed: January 28, 1926 Conveys: The NE-1/4 of the NE-1/4 of Section 17, Range 6 West, Lawrence County, Alabama, with other property
  Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Deed Book 28, Page 486 Original records on file at the Lawrence County Courthouse and the Archives of Lawrence County located in Moulton, Alabama J. E. M. Shelton and wife, G. A. Shelton to Roy Compton Warranty Deed Dated: March 4, 1942 Cons: $800.00 Gen. ACK: before Justice of the Peace, Lawrence County, Alabama, same date Filed:March 12, 1942 Conveys: The NE-1/4 of the NE-1/4/ of Section 17, Township 6, Range 6 West, and containing 60 acres, more or less
  Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Mortgage Book 299, Page 563 Original records on file at the Lawrence County Courthouse and the Archives of Lawrence County located in Moulton, Alabama Roy Compton and wife, Myrtle Compton to J. E. M. Shelton Warranty Deed Dated: March 4, 1942 Amount: $650 with 8% interest Encumbers: Caption lands with other property Satisfaction: : The debt secured hereby having been paid, this mortgage is hereby satisfied and discharged in full. This 16 day of Oct., 1947. J. E. M. Shelton Attest: Isaac Johnson, Jr, Judge of Probate By: Martha J. McCarty, Chief Clerk
  Property: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA DEED BOOKS", Deed Book 37, Page 226 Original records on file at the Lawrence County Courthouse and the Archives of Lawrence County located in Moulton, Alabama J. E. M. Shelton and wife, Georgia Annie Shelton to Roy Compton Warranty Deed Dated: 10/16/1947 Cons: $1.00 and premises J & S ACK: same date before N. P. Filed: 10/16/ 1947 Conveys: The West half of the NE-1/4 of the NE-1/4 of Section 17, Township 6, Range 6, Lawrence County, Alabama, containing 20 acres (with other property) Recites: " This is a correction deed given to correct and amend the description in that certain executed by the same parties on March 4, 1942, recorded in Deed Book 28, Page 486, in the Probate Office of Lawrence County, Alabama, wherein it was intended to convey the above described lands but through error other lands were described therein."
  MARRIAGE: "LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA MARRAIGE RECORDS", Record "O", Page 25 1917, December 27 - Marriage License issued for John Shelton, age 40, and Georgia Annie Terry, age 24. Ceremony took place December 30, 1917. performed by J. B. Harris, Justice of the Peace of Lawrence County, Alabama. His Age 40 Her age 24 HT. 5'8" 5'4" Wt. 150 115 Trinity Trinity
  Census: 1901-1911 VOTER REGISTRATION (Partial), Lawrence County, Alabama, Page # 41 Voter - Shelton, J. E. M. Age - 35 Beat - # 10 - Morris Chapel
  Sources: "OFFICIAL LIST of VOTERS of LAWRENCE COUNTY, BEAT NO. 10 Shelton, O. p. Shelton, J. M. Shelton, J. K. P. Shelton, G. M. Shelton, A. J. Shelton, J. E. M. Shelton, J. C. Shelton, N. S.



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