This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shelton Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/wNHBAIB/3002 Message Board Post: I have reached a dead end and would like to know if anybody has information about my gg grandfather, Elisha Shelton. My info shows him born 15 April, 1790 in VA. A possible brother is Elija, born ca. 1784 in VA. Elisha lived in AL in early 1800s and married ? with whom he had at least 3 children: Permelia b. 29 Nov, 1835; Sarah b. ca. 1838; and Issac b. 2 Nov, 1840. Other possible children with ? or by previous marriage are: John E. Shelton b. ca. 1818 and Obediah b. ca. 1830. All of the above children were born in AL. Thanks, David