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John Shelby

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Circleville, Pickway, Ohio, United States
Death: 1960 (94-95)
Lindsay, OK, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David Shelby and Margaret Shelby
Husband of Laura Jane Shelby
Father of Joe Roy Shelby

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About John Shelby

John Shelby was born October 12, 1865 in Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio.

His father, David Shelby, was a native of Ohio. His mother, Margaret Mason, was a native of West Virgina. He had two brothers.

John graduated from No. Indiana Normal School in Valparasio, Indiana.

He married in Ohio to Laura Jane Young March 6, 1888.

After leaving Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Shelby lived ten years in Arkansas and ten years in Kansas. They moved to Oklahoma, settling on a farm two miles northeast of Alex. In 1924, the moved to Alex.

He had fours sons: Maxwell, Joe Roy, E. Booth, and James Mason.

Information above found in an old Allen County, Kansas Record Book.

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John Shelby's Timeline

1865
October 12, 1865
Circleville, Pickway, Ohio, United States
1892
April 13, 1892
Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
1960
1960
Age 94
Lindsay, OK, United States