James Leroy Shelby

Male 1835 - Bef 1870  (< 34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Leroy Shelby was born in 1835 in North Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Shelby and Matilda); died before 1870.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Age: 19

    James married Henrietta Thompson Warren on 1 May 1856 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Henrietta was born in Sep 1836 in North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jan 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Leroy Shelby was born on 21 Mar 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Mar 1944 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Charles Davis Shelby was born on 25 Jan 1862 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jul 1948 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Shelby was born in 1797 in North Carolina, USA (son of Evan Shelby and Susan Polk Alexander).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Age: 53

    Thomas married Matilda. was born about 1798 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Matilda was born about 1798 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Age: 52

    Children:
    1. 1. James Leroy Shelby was born in 1835 in North Carolina, USA; died before 1870.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Evan Shelby was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA (son of Moses Shelby and Isabella Alexander); died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Hunts Cabin

    Evan married Susan Polk Alexander. Susan (daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Susanna Ruth Polk) was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Polk Alexander was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Susanna Ruth Polk); died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Isabella Sarah Shelby was born in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1860 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Susannah Shelby was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Shelby was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1860.
    4. 2. Thomas Shelby was born in 1797 in North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses Shelby was born on 5 May 1728 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died on 13 Oct 1776 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Moses married Isabella Alexander in 1744 in Wales. Isabella was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Isabella Alexander was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Evan Shelby was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Alexander was born in 1725 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Andrew Alexander and Jane McKnitt); died in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1800, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Poplar Tent Church Cemetery

    Benjamin married Susanna Ruth Polk. Susanna (daughter of William Polk and Priscilla Roberts) was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susanna Ruth Polk was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Polk and Priscilla Roberts); died in 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Susan Polk Alexander was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Captain Black Billy William Alexander was born in 1749 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Dec 1836 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1836 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Thomas Alexander was born on 17 Aug 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Dec 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.