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James Madison Shelby

James Madison Shelby

Male 1814 - 1889  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Madison Shelby was born on 8 Jan 1814 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; died on 4 Dec 1889 in LaRue, Henderson Co., Texas.

    James married Amanda Ann Henderson in 1841. Amanda (daughter of John Lee Henderson and Ann Sample) was born on 3 Mar 1816 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; died on 10 Nov 1896 in La Rue, Henderson Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Shirley Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.
    2. 3. James Adams Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1843 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 11 Feb 1886 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.
    3. 4. Mary Ellen Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1844 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 7 Jun 1899 in TX.
    4. 5. Jane Eliza Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1846 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in Smith Co., TX.
    5. 6. John McNitt Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1848 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 21 Nov 1888 in Henderson Co., TX.
    6. 7. Eliza Ann Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1851 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 11 Oct 1862 in Perry Co., AL.
    7. 8. Rachel Leonorah Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 1 Nov 1876 in Henderson Co., TX.
    8. 9. Martha Selina Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1855 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 26 Jul 1945 in Henderson Co., TX.
    9. 10. Margaret Amanda Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1858 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 13 Oct 1878 in Henderson Co. TX.
    10. 11. Susan Ella Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1860 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 13 Nov 1911 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX; was buried in Shelby Chapel, Henderson Co., TX.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Shirley Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1842 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.

  2. 3.  James Adams Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 18 Mar 1843 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 11 Feb 1886 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.

    James married Mary Saphronia Mitchell on 18 Sep 1867 in Perry Co., AL. Mary (daughter of James Robert Mitchell and Elizabeth Tucker) was born on 1 Jun 1851 in Perry Co., AL; died on 21 Nov 1943 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL; was buried in Centreville Memorial Cemetery, Brent, Bibb Co., AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Elizabeth Virginia Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1868 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 4 Feb 1946 in Dallas Co, AL.
    2. 13. Monroe C. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1870 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 12 Feb 1956 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.
    3. 14. Amanda Lavonia Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1872 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 27 May 1962 in Hueytown, Jefferson Co., AL.
    4. 15. Walter Junie Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1875 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 11 Dec 1945 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.
    5. 16. Ella Mitchell Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1884 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 10 Oct 1899 in Bibb Co., AL.

  3. 4.  Mary Ellen Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 9 Oct 1844 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 7 Jun 1899 in TX.

    Mary married Robert Hawkins between 1862 and 1864 in TX. Robert was born on 25 Oct 1840; died on 29 Apr 1923. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Jane Eliza Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 12 Dec 1846 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in Smith Co., TX.

    Jane married George Thomas Dunklin on 15 Nov 1876 in Smith Co, TX. George was born on 8 Nov 1844; died on 13 Feb 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Georgia Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1878; and died.
    2. 18. Eliza Earle Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1880; and died.
    3. 19. Mary Una Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1882; and died.
    4. 20. Thomas Brooks Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1883; and died.
    5. 21. Joseph Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1884; and died.
    6. 22. Cora Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1887; and died.
    7. 23. Gilbert Turner Dunklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1889; and died.

    Jane married John James Simons on 27 Oct 1867 in TX. John was born on 31 Dec 1841 in Gibson Co., TN; died on 31 Dec 1869 in Smith Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Cicero Felix Simons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1869; and died.
    2. 25. James Elmo Simons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1870 in Smith Co., TX; died on 30 Jun 1935 in Matagorda Co., TX.

  5. 6.  John McNitt Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Apr 1848 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 21 Nov 1888 in Henderson Co., TX.

    John married Josie Jackson on 30 Dec 1875 in Henderson Co. TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Eliza Ann Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 3 Mar 1851 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 11 Oct 1862 in Perry Co., AL.

  7. 8.  Rachel Leonorah Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 1 Nov 1876 in Henderson Co., TX.

  8. 9.  Martha Selina Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Oct 1855 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 26 Jul 1945 in Henderson Co., TX.

    Martha married John Allen Bell on 14 Aug 1873 in Smith Co., TC. John was born on 9 Sep 1851 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1937 in Henderson Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Thomas Henry Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1875 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; died on 1 Oct 1948 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.
    2. 27. Jesse Onro Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1877 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; and died.
    3. 28. James Allen Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1879 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; and died.
    4. 29. Ida B. Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1881 in Henderson Co. TX; died on 27 Dec 1965.
    5. 30. Joel William Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1884 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.
    6. 31. John Mack Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1886 in Henderson Co. TX; died on 4 Oct 1957.
    7. 32. Sara Ada Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1888 in Henderson Co., TX; died in 1957.
    8. 33. Benjamin Franklin Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1892 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.
    9. 34. Era Anna Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1894 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.

  9. 10.  Margaret Amanda Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Jan 1858 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 13 Oct 1878 in Henderson Co. TX.

  10. 11.  Susan Ella Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 16 Dec 1860 in Jerico, Perry Co., AL; died on 13 Nov 1911 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX; was buried in Shelby Chapel, Henderson Co., TX.

    Susan married Jeff Decal Horn on 5 May 1883 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX. Jeff was born on 3 Jun 1861; died on 20 Apr 1932 in Henderson Co. TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Elizabeth Virginia Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1868 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 4 Feb 1946 in Dallas Co, AL.

  2. 13.  Monroe C. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Oct 1870 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 12 Feb 1956 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.

  3. 14.  Amanda Lavonia Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Sep 1872 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 27 May 1962 in Hueytown, Jefferson Co., AL.

  4. 15.  Walter Junie Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1875 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 11 Dec 1945 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL.

  5. 16.  Ella Mitchell Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Nov 1884 in Centreville, Bibb Co., AL; died on 10 Oct 1899 in Bibb Co., AL.

  6. 17.  Georgia Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Nov 1878; and died.

  7. 18.  Eliza Earle Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 17 May 1880; and died.

  8. 19.  Mary Una Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 31 Jan 1882; and died.

  9. 20.  Thomas Brooks Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Mar 1883; and died.

  10. 21.  Joseph Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Jan 1884; and died.

  11. 22.  Cora Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Jul 1887; and died.

  12. 23.  Gilbert Turner Dunklin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Apr 1889; and died.

  13. 24.  Cicero Felix Simons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Jan 1869; and died.

  14. 25.  James Elmo Simons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Feb 1870 in Smith Co., TX; died on 30 Jun 1935 in Matagorda Co., TX.

    James married LNU (Simons) on 11 Nov 1896 in Matagorda Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 26.  Thomas Henry Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 18 May 1875 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; died on 1 Oct 1948 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.

    Thomas married Martha Maran Gauntt on 19 Jun 1898 in New York, Henderson Co. TX. Martha was born on 8 Feb 1880 in New York, Henderson Co. TX; died on 10 Jul 1964 in Longview, Gregg Co., TX; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Section C, Tyler, Smith Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ernest Perry Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1899 in Henderson Co., TX; died on 20 Apr 1968 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
    2. 36. John Bernice Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1904 in near Myrtle Springs, Henderson Co., TX; died on 28 Mar 1996 in Kerens, Navarro Co., TX.
    3. 37. Dessie Lee Owen Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1907 in near Athens, Henderson Co., TX; died on 14 Dec 1990 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX.

  16. 27.  Jesse Onro Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Mar 1877 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; and died.

  17. 28.  James Allen Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 5 May 1879 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX; and died.

  18. 29.  Ida B. Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Sep 1881 in Henderson Co. TX; died on 27 Dec 1965.

  19. 30.  Joel William Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Apr 1884 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.

  20. 31.  John Mack Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1886 in Henderson Co. TX; died on 4 Oct 1957.

  21. 32.  Sara Ada Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Jan 1888 in Henderson Co., TX; died in 1957.

  22. 33.  Benjamin Franklin Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Sep 1892 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.

  23. 34.  Era Anna Bell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Jan 1894 in Henderson Co. TX; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Ernest Perry Bell Descendancy chart to this point (26.Thomas3, 9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Nov 1899 in Henderson Co., TX; died on 20 Apr 1968 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.

    Ernest married Nona Stark Clark on 4 Aug 1929 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. Nona was born on 20 Aug 1904 in Weatherford, Parker Co., TX; died on 1 Sep 1985 in Odessa, Ector Co., Texas; was buried in Shelby Chapel, Henderson Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Charles Robert Bell, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1933 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX; died on 15 Jan 2008 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK; was buried in Shelby Chapel, Henderson Co., TX.

  2. 36.  John Bernice Bell Descendancy chart to this point (26.Thomas3, 9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Jul 1904 in near Myrtle Springs, Henderson Co., TX; died on 28 Mar 1996 in Kerens, Navarro Co., TX.

  3. 37.  Dessie Lee Owen Bell Descendancy chart to this point (26.Thomas3, 9.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Apr 1907 in near Athens, Henderson Co., TX; died on 14 Dec 1990 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX.