Jasper Thomas SheltonAge: 73 years1881–1955
- Name
- Jasper Thomas Shelton
- Given names
- Jasper Thomas
- Surname
- Shelton
 Birth | May 9, 1881 42 34 |
 Birth of a brother | Norman Wesley Shelton November 7, 1883 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 20, 1900 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Rhoda E Pultz — View this family July 30, 1902 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Claudine O Shelton July 12, 1905 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Nathaniel Walker Holland September 7, 1908 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton January 5, 1918 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a father | John Thomas Shelton October 31, 1918 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 36 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 16, 1920 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hattie Adell Shelton August 6, 1926 (Age 45 years) Cause: pulmonary edema |
| Death of a sister | Nellie Pineleaf Shelton July 21, 1927 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carl D Robb — Claudine O Shelton — View this family May 31, 1928 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 48 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 11, 1930 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Elizabeth Holland March 20, 1931 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a wife | Rhoda E Pultz April 25, 1936 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1940 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Norman Wesley Shelton March 14, 1954 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 64 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 19, 1955 (Age 73 years) Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sarcoxie Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Thomas Shelton Birth: February 21, 1839 — St. Clair, Illinois, United States Death: October 31, 1918 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Elizabeth Holland Birth: February 20, 1847 18 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1931 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 14, 1865 — Fayette, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton Birth: November 25, 1868 29 21 — Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: January 5, 1918 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
Eugene Holland Shelton Birth: September 3, 1869 30 22 — Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: April 17, 1956 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nellie Pineleaf Shelton Birth: December 29, 1872 33 25 — Illinois, United States Death: July 21, 1927 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Hattie Adell Shelton Birth: August 29, 1876 37 29 — Illinois, United States Death: August 6, 1926 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years himself |
Jasper Thomas Shelton Birth: May 9, 1881 42 34 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1955 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Norman Wesley Shelton Birth: November 7, 1883 44 36 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 14, 1954 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Rhoda E Pultz |
| himself |
Jasper Thomas Shelton Birth: May 9, 1881 42 34 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1955 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Rhoda E Pultz Birth: August 31, 1879 40 — Lansing, Clinton, Michigan, United States Death: April 25, 1936 — Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: July 30, 1902 — Newton, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Claudine O Shelton Birth: July 12, 1905 24 25 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States Death: January 17, 1956 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
Jasper Thomas Shelton has 16 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (16)
Parents Robert A Wicker + Roresta Margaret Holland
Parents Warren Heckathorn + Emaline Permelia Holland
Parents Henry Jasper Smith + Emaline Permelia Holland
Parents Lemuel Aldrich Nichols + Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland
Parents Andrew Gaius Bascom + Susan Ellen Holland
Parents Frank A Hull + Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland
Parents George Thomas Holland + Grace Hull
Parents Franklin H Holland + Mattie Beulah Bonner
Parents Franklin H Holland + Mary Belle “Mollie” Bonner
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Jasper Thomas Shelton - Household
9th. Street Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Jasper Thomas Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Jasper Thomas Shelton - Household
Joplin Street Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Jasper Thomas Shelton - Household
Joplin Street Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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