Children |
| 1. Shirley Shelby, b. Abt 1842, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 2. James Adams Shelby, b. 18 Mar 1843, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. 11 Feb 1886, Centreville, Bibb Co., AL (Age 42 years) |
| 3. Mary Ellen Shelby, b. 9 Oct 1844, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. 7 Jun 1899, TX (Age 54 years) |
+ | 4. Jane Eliza Shelby, b. 12 Dec 1846, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. Smith Co., TX |
| 5. John McNitt Shelby, b. 4 Apr 1848, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. 21 Nov 1888, Henderson Co., TX (Age 40 years) |
| 6. Eliza Ann Shelby, b. 3 Mar 1851, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. 11 Oct 1862, Perry Co., AL (Age 11 years) |
| 7. Rachel Leonorah Shelby, b. 29 Mar 1853, Mecklenburg Co, NC , d. 1 Nov 1876, Henderson Co., TX (Age 23 years) |
+ | 8. Martha Selina Shelby, b. 28 Oct 1855, Jerico, Perry Co., AL , d. 26 Jul 1945, Henderson Co., TX (Age 89 years) |
| 9. Margaret Amanda Shelby, b. 26 Jan 1858, Jerico, Perry Co., AL , d. 13 Oct 1878, Henderson Co. TX (Age 20 years) |
| 10. Susan Ella Shelby, b. 16 Dec 1860, Jerico, Perry Co., AL , d. 13 Nov 1911, Athens, Henderson Co., TX (Age 50 years) |
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