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Note: REFN56 Seibert C. Shelton born; 29 June 1793; Pilsylvania, Virginia.
F#0413034; Deaths in Church; #646 Sebert C. Shelton; -19- 1793 of Pe
taluma,
Calif. Died 10 Aug 1857; Baptized; 19 Oct 1920, Logan; Endowed; 17 N ov 1920;
S.L. Temple.
Seibert's wife, Elizabeth Spears, died and he later married Elizabet
h Trains
a widow from Kentucky in Nauvoo, Ill. Sebert was a private, Quarterm
aster and
2nd sergeant in the Mormon Battalion, Co D.
Seibert C. Shelton received Elder's liscence 9/10 April 1844 at N
auvoo;
Ordained a High Priest; 8 Aug 1847; by G. A. Smith and A. Carrington. Patriachal Blessing by Hyrum Smith, H.P, at Nauvoo, Vol 41; p 264;
(Phostatic copy in MJG Possession.)
Says; Seibert born; 29 June 1798 at Pilsylvania, Va; Father; Rich
ard; mother
Nancy.
Sealed to Spouse: 23 Jan 1849; in Nauvoo temple; Elizabeth Trains, ac
ting as
proxy for first wife, Elizabeth Spears; by Brigham Young, 4:35 p.m. W
itnesses
James Brown and Robert Crow. Both wives sealed same day.
Sebert Shelton; lisc; 29 Dec 1844 at Nauvoo; and 22 Dec 1844
Rebaptized: 8 Aug 1847; Salt Lake City.by Addison Everett. Record #18 01 p 18.
Confrimed by G.A. Smith and A.Carrington.
History of Morman Battalion by Daniel Tyler; p 169; Co C. Detachmen
t sent from
Sante Fe to winter in Pueblo, under Capt. James Brown. Co. A-B-C-D-
7 & E: #76
Sgt. Sebert Shelton, Co D. under Nelsen Higgins, Capt. Sebert's wif
e and
children accompaning: Co C #6; Durphy Francillo, Pvt.
July 1846; Plague in camp, many ill,
Morman Battalion Roster: Seibert C. Shelton; Rank; Private, Company C.
Born 29 June 1793, in Pittsylvania Col, Virginia
Married to Elizabeth
Died; 10 Aug 1857
Accompaning: Elizabeth; wife; Caroline, Daughter of Sebert E. and Eli
zabeth;
Jackson Mayfield, son; John Mayfield, son; Mariah, son; (This is wron g; It
should be Marion,) and Sarah Mayfield, Daughter.
The last Mormans left Council Bluff settlement in 1852
IGI Records: Sebert Shelton: Baptized 8 Aug 1844; Rebaptized 1847; SL
C.
Baptized by Addison Everett; and Confirmed by A. Carrington.
Rebaptism; Bk 1908, p 18.
Patriarichal Blessing; 10 Apr 1844; by Hyrum Smith. Parents; Richar
d and
Nancy: Born; 29 June Pilsylvania Co. Virginia
Marion Jackson Shelton: born 30 Aug 1835, McDonough, Ill; Bap: July 1
856
F# 183,404; EHouse; Bk C, P.84,
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I have found records of other Sheltons that may or may not be ours; M
JG
Siebert Murray Shelton; born Feb 1885 in Heber, Utah, son of M.J. She
lton and
Sarah.
Charles William, son of Abraham and Mary Shelton born 1886;
Abraham Shelton of Todd Kentucky; married Mary Latham; 18 Jan 1860; s
ealed 8
Mar 1975 in Logan temple.
This is interesting!
Stephen Shelton; herdsman in Nauvoo, born Mar 1809; Died Aug 1855 i
n Provo,
buried in Midway, Utah; Married Nancy Brown, (who was 1/2 Cherokee)
born 27 May 1792 in North Carolina. Father was Stephen and mother; El
izabeth.
Children; William; 1825, Jackson, 1827, Samuel, 1829, and Mary Ann, 1
831, who
married John Fausett, died 3 Aug 1906. Children all born in Missouri.
The second wife of Stephen, Abigail Harris, had a son named Stephe n,
born 1851 in Provo; died 1876 in Salt Lake.
(2) Sealed to spouse: 13 Mar 1856. by Geo. A. Smith. Proxy was he
r second
husband; John Fausett???
This from the John Van Waggoner Family Organization. Salt Lake City.
Nancy Brown; born Mar 1809 and died Aug 1855 in Nauvoo.
Nancy was part Indian, also believed to be a woman doctor. The thre
e sons did
not wish to accompany their father to Utah, and they ran away while i
n Nauvoo.
The family knows nothing of them. Some relatives in Quincy, Ill ar
e believed to
have hidden them from their father.
Family believed to have left Nauvoo about 1848.
Stephen; (1809) worked on the Nauvoo temple.
Other Sheltons I have found;
Early Nauvoo Vital Records; F#581,218
Second Ward Rolls; Stephen, Abigail, William, Samuel, Andrew J., Nanc
y L. John.
Shelton;
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