Do you have Crispin Eli SHELTON b.1788 d.1833, married Sarah WILLIAMS in 1811 in Grainger Co., Tenn.? Sarah was born 1791 in Russell Co., Va. to Shadrack WILLIAMS and Hannah JONES Williams. My source for this Williams/Shelton connection is Gary SHELTON of Pacifica, Calif. If you are interested, I will email his address to you. Sarah is not my direct line, but her sister Elizabeth is. Carl Cason, Bothell, Washington email: ccason@compuserve.com >Hi List, I have an extensive study of the Shelton families and have in my >database, a Martha Wilmoth Williams m. 1847 to Henry Featherstone Shelton. >He also had two other wives: Mary D. Williams (m. in 1837) and Laura Moss. >Thomas is the son of Thomas Shelton (b.26 May 1762 in Pittsylvania, VA) and >Phoebe Hatcher. Thomas Shelton had 3 other wives: Sarah Barksdale, Miss >Hullett and Phoebe Cousins. > >Hope that helps. ---Lorraine

Are we related? My Thomas S Williams married in Grainger, TN. FIRST GENERATION 1. Thomas Williams. Thomas Williams had the following children: +2 i. Thomas S Williams (born in 1813). SECOND GENERATION 2. Thomas S Williams (Thomas-1) was born in 1813 in , , TN. He was married to Elvira Dutton on November 25, 1841 in , Grainger, TN. Elvira Dutton was born in 1822 in , , TN. Thomas S Williams and Elvira Dutton had the following children: 3 i. James C Williams was born in 1841 in , , TN. +4 ii. Samuel Preston Williams (born on August 1, 1843). 5 iii. John W Williams was born in 1846 in , , TN. 6 iv. George F Williams was born in 1848 in , , TN. 7 v. Sarah R Williams was born in 1850 in , , TN. 8 vi. William L Williams was born in 1852 in , , TN. 9 vii. Moreland Williams was born in 1859 in , , TN. THIRD GENERATION 4. Samuel Preston Williams (Thomas S-2, Thomas-1) was born on August 1, 1843 in , , TN. He died on January 25, 1914 in Council Grove, Morris, KS. He was buried on January 27, 1914 in Downing Cemetery, Morris, KS. He was married to Tennessee W Howerton (daughter of Edmund Howerton and Mary Polly Oliver) on September 28, 1867 in , Dallas, MO. Tennessee W Howerton was born in December 1839 in , Dallas, MO. She died on March 3, 1918 in Neosho Township, Morris, KS. She was buried on March 4, 1918 in Kelso, Morris, KS. Samuel Preston Williams and Tennessee W Howerton had the following children: +10 i. Allen O Williams (born in 1870). +11 ii. Thomas Edmund Williams (born on October 12, 1874). +12 iii. Harriet M Williams (born in 1879/80). 13 iv. Lusy Williams. ======================================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Cason" <ccason@compuserve.com> To: <WILLIAMS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 7:08 PM Subject: [WILLIAMS] Williams/Shelton Connection > Do you have Crispin Eli SHELTON b.1788 d.1833, married Sarah WILLIAMS > in 1811 in Grainger Co., Tenn.? Sarah was born 1791 in Russell Co., > Va. to Shadrack WILLIAMS and Hannah JONES Williams. > > My source for this Williams/Shelton connection is Gary SHELTON of > Pacifica, Calif. If you are interested, I will email his address to > you. Sarah is not my direct line, but her sister Elizabeth is. > > Carl Cason, Bothell, Washington > email: ccason@compuserve.com > > > >Hi List, I have an extensive study of the Shelton families and have in my > >database, a Martha Wilmoth Williams m. 1847 to Henry Featherstone Shelton. > >He also had two other wives: Mary D. Williams (m. in 1837) and Laura Moss. > >Thomas is the son of Thomas Shelton (b.26 May 1762 in Pittsylvania, VA) and > >Phoebe Hatcher. Thomas Shelton had 3 other wives: Sarah Barksdale, Miss > >Hullett and Phoebe Cousins. > > > >Hope that helps. ---Lorraine