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/rw/wNHBAIB/1943.1946.1950 Message Board Post: I found samuel on the 1880 webster co. mo. census! he is the son of a Frances C. Shelton who was a widow at the time of the census. there were three children in all: Lucinda A, David J and Samuel I. I too am very interested in this line.