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Gen. James Shelby

Male 1784 - 1848  (64 years)


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  • Name James Shelby 
    Prefix Gen. 
    Born 13 Feb 1784  Travellers Rest Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Aug 1848  Lincoln Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1668  MyTree
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2011 

    Father Gov. Isaac Shelby, Sr.,   b. 11 Dec 1750, North Mountain, Frederick Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1826, Lincoln Co., KY near Stanford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Susannah Hart 
    Married 19 Apr 1783  Boonesboro, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Pindell,   b. 1787, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1836, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richard Pindell Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Susan Hart Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Eliza Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Isaac Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. James Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. LaFayette Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Kosciusko Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Evan Shelby,   b. Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F4040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obit taken from the newspaper, "Observer and Reporter" in Lexington, KY
      James died of conjestive fever. Obit, written 19 Aug 1848 states: "Gen James Shelby of Fayette County, KY, the eldest son of Gov Isaac Shelby. Died Tues night 15 Aug 1848, aged about 65 years" (Source: Judy Trolinger)