This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shelton, Carr, Kerr, Dickson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/wNHBAIB/2944 Message Board Post: My stone wall are the parents of Richard J. Shelton, who is in out family Bible as born in Giles Co. Va on 20 Nov. 1820, died 17 June 1904 in Sullivan Co. Tennessee. He was married twice, first to Nancy W. Kerr or Carr born abt. 1821, married Richard on 30 Jan. 1845, and died after the 1860 census; second marriage was to Martha Ann Dickson, born 23 Jan. 1833 in Buffalo Creek, Ashe Co. N.C. died in Bristol, Sullivan Co. Tennessee on 21 March 1904. Married Richard about 1870. Martha and Richard are burried in East Hill Cemetery in Bristol, VA. I have a complete tree from Richard on down but a stone wall before him. He was still in Giles Co. VA in 1850 census, was in Scott Co. VA in 1860, Grayson Co. VA in 1880, and Bristol, Sullivan Co. Tn in 1900. His son, my great grandfather was in 22 Va cavalry, CSA in Civil War. Any help or suggestions will be appreciated.