Norman Wesley SheltonAge: 70 years1883–1954
- Name
- Norman Wesley Shelton
- Given names
- Norman Wesley
- Surname
- Shelton
 Birth | November 7, 1883 44 36 |
 Marriage | Cecelia … — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 14 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 16 years) |
| Marriage | Grace E Worthy — View this family May 27, 1908 (Age 24 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Nathaniel Walker Holland September 7, 1908 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Norville W Shelton January 8, 1909 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 32 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 34 years) |
| Death of a father | John Thomas Shelton October 31, 1918 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 33 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 34 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 36 years) |
| Death of a wife | Grace E Worthy about 1922 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hattie Adell Shelton August 6, 1926 (Age 42 years) Cause: pulmonary edema |
| Death of a sister | Nellie Pineleaf Shelton July 21, 1927 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 45 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 46 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Elizabeth Holland March 20, 1931 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William Shelton about 1945 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 66 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 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 14, 1954 (Age 70 years) |
 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 elder brother |
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 himself |
Norman Wesley Shelton Birth: November 7, 1883 44 36 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 14, 1954 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Grace E Worthy |
| himself |
Norman Wesley Shelton Birth: November 7, 1883 44 36 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 14, 1954 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Grace E Worthy Birth: 1886 — Missouri, United States Death: about 1922 |
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Marriage: May 27, 1908 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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7 months son |
Norville W Shelton Birth: January 8, 1909 25 23 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States Death: January 1983 — Fort Lupton, Weld, Colorado, United States |
| Family with Cecelia … |
| himself |
Norman Wesley Shelton Birth: November 7, 1883 44 36 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 14, 1954 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Cecelia … Birth: about 1892 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
Must have been guessing birth year? - Nellie has 0 children Florence should be hers. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Norman Wesley Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Norman Wesley Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Norman Wesley Shelton - Household
Joplin Street Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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