David James SHELLNUT and Elizabeth Ann "Elisa" THOMPSON
Husband David James SHELLNUT-[198]
AKA: Jos. David SHELNUT, J. B. SHELNUT, D. Jos SHELNUTT Born: Aug 21, 1825 - Surry Co, N.C. Christened: Died: After 1885 - Campbell Co, GA Buried:
Father: John George SHELNUT Sr-[194] (1798-1879) Mother: Elizabeth WHITE-[196] (1797-1840)
Marriage: Aug 31, 1859 - Campbell Co, GA [MRIN:35]
Other Spouse: Mary P. JONES-[968] (1824-1858) - Sep 29, 1847 - Fayette Co, GA [MRIN:285]
Wife Elizabeth Ann "Elisa" THOMPSON-[161]
Born: Mar 1838 - Georgia Christened: Died: After 1900 Buried:
Children
1 F Sarah E. SHELLNUT-[277]
Born: 1860 - Fayette Co, GA Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M James T. SHELLNUT-[278]
Born: Jul 1865 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Martha Emma SHELNUTT Mrs.-[3950] (1865- ) Marr: 1888 - of> Campbell Co, Georgia [MRIN:1372]
3 M George William SHELLNUT Sr-[1581]
AKA: W. George SHELNUTT Born: Apr 19, 1867 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Aug 6, 1935 - Carroll Co, GA Buried: - Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co, GASpouse: Margaret E. "Maggie" SHELNUT-[1582] (1865-1949) Marr: 1886 - of> Carroll Co, GA [MRIN:514]
4 F Dollie SHELLNUT-[100]
Born: 1871 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: 1875 - Campbell Co, GA Buried: Status: Twin
5 F Lucy SHELLNUT-[279]
Born: 1871 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Buried: Status: TwinSpouse: Mr. CLARK-[4010] ( - ) Marr: [MRIN:1384]
6 F Alice SHELLNUT-[280]
Born: Jan 1873 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Buried:
7 M Richard Henry SHELLNUTT-[2]
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AKA: Henry Shellnut, Dickee SHELNUT Born: Mar 8, 1874 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Aug 16, 1952 - Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA Buried: Aug 19, 1952 - MT Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Fulton Co, GASpouse: Tabitha Ann "Sallie" NEELY-[3] (1872-1956) Marr: Nov 17, 1895 - Campbell, GA [MRIN:2]
8 M Nathaniel A. "Nat" SHELLNUT-[281]
AKA: Nat SHELNUT Born: Aug 1877 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Oct 24, 1930 - Polk Co, GA Buried:Spouse: Annie M. AUSTIN-[1693] (1877-1960) Marr: 1898 - Georgia [MRIN:551]
9 F Ida Oma SHELLNUT-[1066]
AKA: Ida COCHRAN Born: Jan 1887 - Campbell Co, GA Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Samuel George COCHRAN-[2144] (1880- ) Marr: Mar 10, 1901 - Campbell Co, GA [MRIN:682]
General Notes (Husband)
Shelnut, D. Jas, several listings - Fed Census 1880, Dist 757 Campbell Co, GA.
Listed 1850 Campbell Co, GA as Joseph D. Shelnut, age 21 (lost 3 years) born NC neighbor to father and brother. - Wife, Mary, died prior 1860c and he married Elizabeth Thompson 1859, using name Joseph David Shelnutt. He was listed 1860c Fayette Co as J.D. Shelnut born (correct age 34) NC (initials, same children) Family stated g-son (Joseph David) (son of Richard Henry) is namesake. Many Shelnut's have three names, so, his could have been Joseph David James Shelnut. --
Jas. D listed Powder Springs, Campbell County, Georgia 1870 census sp listed as Elisa age 29, born NC James had Malissa Hammond (school teacher) in home 1870 census.
1880 census, Campbell Co. List wife M. Emma age 42 Georgia, - one record marriage abt 1879 ?? Marriage not confirmed.
Census 1860 listed as: age Yr born where living Co & State
J D Shelnut age 34 b. 1825 North Carolina Fayette, GA male
E M " 20 1839 Georgia Emma Malissa Female
S A E " 1 1849 " Susanna "
N C " 0 1849 Nancy "
J H " 3 1856 John H. male
J A J " 2 1857 Joseph Andrew Jackson "
[David Joseph], his cousin, born 1826 Fayette Co, GA, married Mary [Benefield]
in Fayette Co Alabama. His family moved to Alabama 1835, and he remained in Alabama. Their records were confused because of age, marriage same year, both married a "Mary", in (a) Fayette County (one in Alabama).
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General Notes (Wife)
Lizzie was listed as head of household in 1900c Campbell Co, with two daughters,
Alice born June 1873 and Oma born Jan 1886. ---Marriage Lic Fulton Co Aug 29, 1859. Thought to be buried at Antioch BCC, Fulton Co, with David. Elisa has been shown as Elizabeth Ann, Eliza M, and possibly Malissa A. Thompson. Unable to verify parents.
Census 1860 Carroll Co, gave age 22 and J.D.'s aage 32,
General Notes for Child Sarah E. SHELLNUT-[277]
Census 1870 list age 7, --1880c has age 20, born 1860, and single.
General Notes for Child James T. SHELLNUT-[278]
James was listed age 13 in 1880 census Campbell Co., single. He was listed 1900 census, Fairplay, Douglas Co, married 12 years, 8 children, 7 living, name of deceased unk. (Douglas County was formed about 1885 from Campbell Co. This family moved to Walker's Chapel, DeKalb Co, Alabama, 1908. Listed 1910c, (& 1920c) married 23 years, 14 ch, 12 living. Irene, born Alabama. Not listed with family 1930-c.
General Notes for Child George William SHELLNUT Sr-[1581]
William was age 2 in 1870 census with Malisa Hammond (school teacher) in home.--Tombstone record 1865 (wrong)---1900c William G. Shelnut Carrollton, b. Apr 1865, had two 'll" 's (Shellnut). -- William was age 12, but not in 1880 Census, Dist 757 Campbell Co, GA -- Census 1910 list William George, b. 1865, married 24 years, 6 children, 5 living. -- Census 1930 Militia District 714, Carroll Co, Ga listed George Shelnutt, age 68, (1861)., Margaret, age 67, (1862) - listed married 27 yr. no children left in home
General Notes for Child Lucy SHELLNUT-[279]
Lucy was with Joseph A., half-brother, 1930 census, Clem, Carroll Co, GA.
Birth Notes for Child: Richard Henry SHELLNUTT-[2]
Date of birth from Death Certificate.
General Notes for Child Richard Henry SHELLNUTT-[2]
In 1900 Henry and Sallie had her dad (Robert), mother (Mary ), and two sisters, Belle Neely (1857) and Margaret Neely ( 1868) within the home. Henry died at age 84 (from Death Cer t. # C-25755 Fulton Co). The 1880 census Campbell Co gives age six and name as "Dickee" Shelnut (b1874) The 1900c gives Henry born Mar 1875 and Sallie born Apr 1874.
The 1910c Campbellton, Campbell Co, list Richard H. "Shellmet", wrong by Record Researchers), age 36, married once, 14 years, with 11 children, 8 lviing.
Baby Shellnut, not yet named Albert Alexander. Sallie A. age 38, married once.
The 1920c gives age as 52 (1868). Lora Stanley g-daughter age 6 months in home.
Marriage - Henry R. "Shellnutt" age 23 to Sallie Tabitha Neely age 24 - 17 Nov 1895
Book F-128 (Milton) Campbell Co Marriages from Atlanta History Center.
Census 1930 South Bend, Fulton Co, GA list Henry Shelnutt age 62 and Neely Shelnutt age 63, one child at home, Albert A. age 19, (new baby 1910 census).
General Notes for Child Nathaniel A. "Nat" SHELLNUT-[281]
Info from 1910c, ED #129 Cedar Town, Polk County, GA, page 6. -- Children 4, all living. --- 1920c list Maudie & Bessie as both born 1904 (pos twins) - Alice not on 1920c.
General Notes for Child Ida Oma SHELLNUT-[1066]
Unable to verify birth to M. Emma, whose age would be 48.
Listed 1910 census, Ida, married 9 years, 4 children.
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