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Elizabeth Matilda Cowger Shelton

Female 1857 - 1925  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Matilda Cowger Shelton was born on 2 Aug 1857 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 10 Feb 1925 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Elizabeth married Charles Franklin Shelton, Sr on 29 Mar 1875 in Doniphan County, KS. Charles (son of Joseph Shelton and Permelia Ann Merritt Hinkle Shelton) was born on 12 Oct 1857 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 14 Oct 1952 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Franklin Shelton, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1879 in Kansas; died on 31 Oct 1960 in Buchanan County, MO.
    2. 3. George Edward Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1881 in Kansas; died on 19 May 1954 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    3. 4. Jesse Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1884 in Troy, KS; died on 17 Feb 1953 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    4. 5. James Monroe Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1888; died on 29 Dec 1958; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    5. 6. William J Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1889 in Kansas; died in 1923; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    6. 7. Rachel Anna Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1891 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 15 Sep 1947; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    7. 8. Benjamin Harrison Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1893 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 18 Jun 1987 in Wathena, KS; was buried on 20 Jun 1987 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Franklin Shelton, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 31 Dec 1879 in Kansas; died on 31 Oct 1960 in Buchanan County, MO.

    Family/Spouse: Zowille Wilma Dyer Shelton. Zowille was born on 24 Jun 1899 in Magnolia, KY; died on 16 Apr 1958 in Topeka, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jenny M Shelton Barfoot  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Troy, KS; died on 29 Apr 1995 in Kansas City; was buried on 2 May 1995 in Chapel Hill Cemetery.
    2. 10. Virginia Shelton Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Vincent Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Lena M Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1912; died on 14 Sep 1912; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  2. 3.  George Edward Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Nov 1881 in Kansas; died on 19 May 1954 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    George married Carrie May Taylor Shelton on 11 Dec 1901 in Saint Joseph, MO. Carrie (daughter of Green Berry Taylor and Susan Frances Rice Taylor) was born in Jan 1885 in Wathena, KS; died on 27 Jan 1940 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Nellie L Shelton Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1902 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 16 May 1993 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 19 May 1993 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    2. 14. Mabel Marie Shelton Engeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1908 in Troy, KS; died on 20 Sep 1979 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    3. 15. Mary Shelton King  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Troy, KS; died in Jul 1982 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    4. 16. Everett Edward Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1912 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 13 Jan 2007; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS.
    5. 17. Henry A Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1914 in Burr Oak Township, Doniphan County, KS; died on 27 Mar 2000 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 30 Mar 2000 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    6. 18. Walter Russell Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1917 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 28 Feb 1969 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
    7. 19. Infant Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1919; was buried on 16 Nov 1919 in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    8. 20. Frances M Shelton Drummond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 9 Aug 2012 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
    9. 21. Glen Franklin Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1924; died on 24 Aug 1982 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 27 Aug 1982 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  3. 4.  Jesse Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Feb 1884 in Troy, KS; died on 17 Feb 1953 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Jesse married Hattie Lovina Smith Shelton on 14 Sep 1907 in Doniphan County, KS. Hattie was born on 2 Aug 1892 in Nebraska City, NE; died in Oct 1922 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter-Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Edith Elizabeth Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 2 Sep 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter-Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  4. 5.  James Monroe Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Nov 1888; died on 29 Dec 1958; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    James married Bessie Lea Clary Shelton on 6 Apr 1908 in Doniphan County, KS. Bessie (daughter of Isaac Brown Clary and Nancy Elizabeth Miller Clary) was born on 22 Jun 1891; died on 18 Jan 1978; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Beulah Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. William Alfred Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Aug 1909 in Troy, KS; died on 25 Sep 1975 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    3. 25. Carl L Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1913 in Troy, KS; died on 06 Dec 1994 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
    4. 26. Florence O. Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 16 Oct 1992; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
    5. 27. Hubert Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1927 in Troy, KS; died on 08 May 1989 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.
    6. 28. Dorothy P Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1930 in Wathena, KS; died on 21 Jan 1996 in Wathena, KS; was buried on 24 Jan 1996 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    7. 29. Francis Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  William J Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Jul 1889 in Kansas; died in 1923; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  6. 7.  Rachel Anna Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Aug 1891 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 15 Sep 1947; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  7. 8.  Benjamin Harrison Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Oct 1893 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 18 Jun 1987 in Wathena, KS; was buried on 20 Jun 1987 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Jenny M Shelton Barfoot Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Troy, KS; died on 29 Apr 1995 in Kansas City; was buried on 2 May 1995 in Chapel Hill Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Millard Barfoot. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Saundra S Barfoot Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Cheryl A Barfoot Potter  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  Virginia Shelton Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 11.  Vincent Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  4. 12.  Lena M Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Jun 1912; died on 14 Sep 1912; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  5. 13.  Nellie L Shelton Absher Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Aug 1902 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 16 May 1993 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 19 May 1993 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Family/Spouse: William Frank Absher. William (son of William Absher and Emma N Dinning Absher) was born on 20 Jun 1900 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 17 Aug 1974 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 20 Aug 1974 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Melba G Absher Lipira  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. William Edward Absher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1926 in Wathena, KS; died on 21 Jan 2004 in Cosby, MO; was buried on 24 Jan 2004 in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.

  6. 14.  Mabel Marie Shelton Engeman Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Feb 1908 in Troy, KS; died on 20 Sep 1979 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  7. 15.  Mary Shelton King Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1910 in Troy, KS; died in Jul 1982 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  8. 16.  Everett Edward Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Oct 1912 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 13 Jan 2007; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS.

  9. 17.  Henry A Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 26 Mar 1914 in Burr Oak Township, Doniphan County, KS; died on 27 Mar 2000 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 30 Mar 2000 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  10. 18.  Walter Russell Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Oct 1917 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 28 Feb 1969 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.

  11. 19.  Infant Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Nov 1919; was buried on 16 Nov 1919 in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  12. 20.  Frances M Shelton Drummond Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 9 Aug 2012 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.

  13. 21.  Glen Franklin Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Jul 1924; died on 24 Aug 1982 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 27 Aug 1982 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  14. 22.  Edith Elizabeth Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jesse2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Feb 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 2 Sep 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter-Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  15. 23.  Beulah Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  16. 24.  William Alfred Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 08 Aug 1909 in Troy, KS; died on 25 Sep 1975 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  17. 25.  Carl L Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Feb 1913 in Troy, KS; died on 06 Dec 1994 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.

    Carl married Mary Rose Bracken Shelton on 25 Apr 1952 in Hiawatha, KS. Mary (daughter of Bert B. Bracken and Christine Georgia Thompson Bracken) was born on 21 Oct 1919 in Severance, KS; died on 02 Jun 1997; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Dwain Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Lesley Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Rick Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. Kenny Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 38. Carol Shelton Kendall  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 39. Betty Shelton Schreiner  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 40. Pam Shelton Lehmer  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 26.  Florence O. Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Oct 1915 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 16 Oct 1992; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.

  19. 27.  Hubert Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1927 in Troy, KS; died on 08 May 1989 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.

  20. 28.  Dorothy P Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Feb 1930 in Wathena, KS; died on 21 Jan 1996 in Wathena, KS; was buried on 24 Jan 1996 in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  21. 29.  Francis Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Saundra S Barfoot Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jenny3, 2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 31.  Cheryl A Barfoot Potter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jenny3, 2.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 32.  Melba G Absher Lipira Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Guy C Lipira. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Sharon Ann Lipira  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1955; died on 25 Dec 1958 in Saint Joseph, MO.
    2. 42. Charles Lipira  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. William Lipira  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 44. Patsy Kay Lipira  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 33.  William Edward Absher Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Aug 1926 in Wathena, KS; died on 21 Jan 2004 in Cosby, MO; was buried on 24 Jan 2004 in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.

    William married Madelyn R Throckmorton Absher in 1950. Madelyn (daughter of William O Throckmorton, Sr. and Eva Louise Gardner Throckmorton) was born on 20 Jun 1925 in Elwood, KS; died on 29 Apr 1975 in Saint Joseph, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. William M Absher  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Deborah Absher Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Marilue Prawitz Smith Absher. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 34.  Dwain Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  6. 35.  Lesley Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  7. 36.  Rick Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  8. 37.  Kenny Shelton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  9. 38.  Carol Shelton Kendall Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  10. 39.  Betty Shelton Schreiner Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  11. 40.  Pam Shelton Lehmer Descendancy chart to this point (25.Carl3, 5.James2, 1.Elizabeth1)


Generation: 5

  1. 41.  Sharon Ann Lipira Descendancy chart to this point (32.Melba4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Jul 1955; died on 25 Dec 1958 in Saint Joseph, MO.

  2. 42.  Charles Lipira Descendancy chart to this point (32.Melba4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 43.  William Lipira Descendancy chart to this point (32.Melba4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  4. 44.  Patsy Kay Lipira Descendancy chart to this point (32.Melba4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  5. 45.  William M Absher Descendancy chart to this point (33.William4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  6. 46.  Deborah Absher Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (33.William4, 13.Nellie3, 3.George2, 1.Elizabeth1)


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