Andrew Curtis "AC" SHELNUTT and Elizabeth Winfred BLACK




Husband Andrew Curtis "AC" SHELNUTT-[677]

          AKA: SHELLNUTT, Andrew C. SHELNUT
         Born: Apr 7, 1835 - Walton Co, Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: May 11, 1891 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
       Buried:  - Level Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Suwanee, Gwinnett Co, GA


       Father: Henry W. SHELNUTT-[513] (1806-Cir 1860)
       Mother: Elizabeth B. "Jane" DAVIES-[672] (1804-      )


     Marriage: Jun 21, 1860 - Walton Co, GA [MRIN:322]

Noted events in his life were:
• Military Service

Andrew C. Shelnutt (BOSE) Civil War - Private July 19, 1861. GA. Appointed Corporal - "Joe Brown Rough & Ready" Srv Company F, 16th Reg., Army of Northern Virginia, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Walton County, GA. Wounded & captured at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862. In prisoner exchange. Roll dated Jan. 31, 1865 , last on file, shows him on extra duty. Elizabeth, widow, applied for pension from Gwinnett Co, GA. and transferred to Walton Co, GA. (Curtis was also menber of Walton Co National Guard before the Civil War)




Wife Elizabeth Winfred BLACK-[1104]

          AKA: Elizabeth SHELLNUTT
         Born: Jun 3, 1842
   Christened: 
         Died: Aug 9, 1931 - Fulton Co, GA
       Buried:  - Level Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Suwanee, Gwinnett Co, GA



Children
1 F Charles E. "Charlie" SHELNUTT-[1174]

          AKA: Charles E. SHELNUT
         Born: 1860 - GA
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Celia Angeline SHELNUTT-[1175]

          AKA: SHELLNUTT
         Born: 1863 - GA
   Christened: 
         Died: 1895
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Marcus L. "Dock" CHATHAM-[1436] (1856-      )
         Marr: 1890 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:455]



3 F Julia Louvenia SHELNUTT-[1176]

          AKA: Leuvenia SHELNUT
         Born: 1866 - GA
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Charlie J. "Cody" THOMPSON-[1437] (1852-      )
         Marr: 1892 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:456]



4 M Robert Edmond SHELNUTT-[1177]

          AKA: R. E. SHELLNUT, Albert E. SHELNUT
         Born: Feb 14, 1868 - East Fork, Metcalfe Co, KY
   Christened: 
         Died: Dec 18, 1954 - Buford, Gwinnett Co, GA
       Buried:  - Sugar Hill Baptist CC, Buford, GA
       Spouse: Victoria BROWN-[1438] (1876-1960)
         Marr: Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:457]



5 M Henry Jackson SHELNUTT-[1178]

         Born: Jul 30, 1870 - KY
   Christened: 
         Died: Oct 28, 1917 - Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA
       Buried:  - Level Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Suwanee, Gwinnett Co, GA
       Spouse: Minnie A MOORE-[1450] (1874-1962)
         Marr: 1891 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:460]



6 F Ophelia U. SHELNUTT-[1179]

          AKA: SHELNUT
         Born: 1872 - GA
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: M. M. ORR-[1457] (      -      )
         Marr: 1891 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:461]



7 F Nellie SHELNUTT-[1180]

          AKA: SHELNUT
         Born: 1874 - GA
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: J. Noah CALLAWAY-[1458] (      -      )
         Marr: 1890 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia [MRIN:462]



8 M Andrew Baxter SHELNUTT-[1181]

          AKA: Andrew B. SHELLNUTT
         Born: May 1878 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Alma M. FORD-[1459] (1878-      )
         Marr: 1903 - of> Gwinnett Co, GA [MRIN:463]



9 M Luther Lorenzo SHELNUTT-[1182]

         Born: Apr 18, 1882 - Goodwin, Gwinnett Co., Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: Aug 1971
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth-[3490] (1878-      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:700]



10 F Eula Elizabeth SHELNUTT-[1429]

          AKA: Ulla SHELLNUTT
         Born: Mar 1884 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Howard K. THOMAS-[1482] (1879-      )
         Marr: 1905 - Georgia [MRIN:470]



11 M Rev. Ira Mashburn SHELNUTT-[1427]

          AKA: SHELNUT
         Born: May 21, 1885 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: Jan 15, 1960 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth Rebecca "Becky" DOSS-[1467] (1880-      )
         Marr: 1905 [MRIN:465]
       Spouse: Mrs. Corrie E. WHITE-[1475] (1890-      )
         Marr: Abt 1918 [MRIN:467]



12 M George Tillman SHELNUTT-[1428]

          AKA: George T. SHELLNUT, Grover T. SHELNUT, G. T. SHELNUTT
         Born: 1888 - Gwinnett Co., Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mrs. Elizabeth "Lizzie" SHELNUTT-[788] (1886-      )
         Marr: 1907 [MRIN:469]




General Notes (Husband)

Andrew was in Goodwins, Gwinnett Co, GA 1880c. Henry Jackson, son, and daughter Silvie are buried with him. Also Grady (unknown). No dates on these three graves.
Gwinnett County History - page 588 -gives two sons: Harold and Esco who married Eunice Blackstock. -Also list Curtis, b. 1836 Walton Co, & married Elizabeth Black.
Curtis was son of Henry (third son of David) and Jane Hightower, who had following
children: Curtis, 1836, Frank, Crocket, and Mathew. (Unable to locate info on Crocket
or Mathew Shelnut or Shelnutt.) (info from Gwinnett County History, by Calvin Doster
Shelnutt, cousin, who knew they had gone to Kentucky)
Andrew C. "Shelnut" listed 1870 census East Fork, Metcalfe, KY, age 30, Elizabeth W. age 27. -- Charles listed age 10, Celia age 7, Luvenia age 5, (all born Georgia). Listed Albert E., (should be Robert E. age 2) born Kentucky -- Henry was also born Kentucky but the family returned to Georgia before 1880 census Gwinnett County GA.


General Notes (Wife)

Elizabeth listed 1870 census Kentucky, child Albert E. born late 1867, KY.
Elizabeth W. listed 1900 census, Gwinnett Co, widow, 5 children at home.
Elizabeth 'Shellnutt' in home of (son-in-law) Cody Thompson 1910 census, Tanners District, Walton Co, GA, widow, 13 children, 10 living. ---Also in 1920 census with Cody. Widow (Mrs E.W. Shelnutt) applied for CSA Pension, Gwinnett Co. ---Census 1930 list her in home of George Tillman Shelnutt, Atlanta, GA


General Notes for Child Charles E. "Charlie" SHELNUTT-[1174]

Charles E. Shelnut, age 10, white male, born Georgia, first child of Andrew C. Shelnut, and Elizabeth W. Shelnut, 1870 census East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky. Charlie listed age 19, 1880c home of sister, Elizabeth Shellnutt Booth, of Broken Arrow.

History of Gwinnett County --page 588 - Shelnutt Family - incl-- Curtis Shelnutt born 1836, married Elizabeth Black, children: Charlie, Angie, Louvenia, Henry - etc --(Charlie married Miss Gray.and moved to Arkanas. ?).


General Notes for Child Julia Louvenia SHELNUTT-[1176]

Louvenia age 5, 1870 census, East Fork, Metcalfe Co, Kentucky. She was second
wife to Charlie, married 18 years 1910 census, Walton Co, GA, 3 children, none living. --- Lou was listed 1920c Tanners, Walton Co, GA, with Charlie and her mother, Elizabeth in home.


Death Notes for Child: Robert Edmond SHELNUTT-[1177]

Atlanta Constitution, Monday Dec 20, 1954
Shelnutt, Robert E. age 86, Buford, Ga, passed away Dec 18. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Victoria Brown Shelnutt; one daughter , Mrs Edward Paille
(Lola Jeanette), Atlanta; two sons, Mr J.C. Shelnutt, Lawrenceville; Mr Ralph P. Shelnutt, Athens; two sisters, Mrs M.M. (Ophelia U.) Orr; Buford; Mrs Howard (Eula S.) Thomas, Atlanta; four brothers, Mr Ira Shelnutt, Buford; Mr Tillman Shelnutt, Miami, Fla; Mr Luther E. Shelnutt, Mt View, GA & Mr Andrew Baxter Shelnutt, Colorado Springs, Colo;
Five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral service Monday, Dec 20, at 2PM at the First Baptist Church by Rev. Jack Tatum. Interment at Sugar Hill Cemetery by Tapp Funeral Home, Buford, GA.


General Notes for Child Robert Edmond SHELNUTT-[1177]

Shelnut story tells: Robert had another son "Esco". Eunice Blackstock supposed to be daughter-in-law. Mr & Mrs R.E. Shellnut members Buford Baptist Church, Buford, GA.
Info from descendants of Robert Edmond, who was listed Robert L. in 1880 census. Robert was listed 1870 census with parents in Kentucky as "Albert E." born 1868,
age 2. - Listed 1910 census, R. E. Shellnut, age 42, Suwanee, Gwinnett Co, Georgia.


General Notes for Child Henry Jackson SHELNUTT-[1178]

Parents of Henry were in East Fork, Kentucky 1870 census, Henry later.
Listed 1910c age 39 Kentucky, married 1890, 11 Children, 7 living.


General Notes for Child Ophelia U. SHELNUTT-[1179]

Marriage names O E Shelnutt to M.H. Orr -Gwinnett Co 1891


General Notes for Child Andrew Baxter SHELNUTT-[1181]

Andrew and Alma listed 1910c Hog Mtn, Gwinnett Co, Georgia, married 7 years, 2 children, both living - also Gwinnett Co 1920c, age 41, sp 42, then in Colorado Springs, Colo 1954 with children.


General Notes for Child Luther Lorenzo SHELNUTT-[1182]

Lorenzo age one in 1880 census. -- Listed Lorenzo E. 1900c Goodwin, Gwinnett Co --In Mt. View, GA in 1954. -- Listed 1920c, Lorenzo born Gwinnett Co, age 36 (1884). -- SS Record list 1882 - died 1971 -- Elliza age 42.(born 1878)- 4 daughters. -- Family birthdate for Luther is Apr 18, 1882.


General Notes for Child Eula Elizabeth SHELNUTT-[1429]

Listed in 1900c Goodwin, Gwinnett Co, born Mar 1884 -- Living in Atlanta 1954.


General Notes for Child Rev. Ira Mashburn SHELNUTT-[1427]

Rev. Ira was Baptist Minister, living in Buford, Gwinnett Co, GA in 1954. He was a charter member and clerk of Ivy Creek Baptist Church, constituted 1918 by Pleasant Grove Baptist Association. -- 1930 census, Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA, (a Widower) does not list Melvin Doss Shelnutt, same age as William Doss Shelnutt.
Census 1930 Fulton Co, listed Charles S. Barrett age 24, Alabama and Seba Barrett age 17, Georgia, as no relation to Ira ---


General Notes for Child George Tillman SHELNUTT-[1428]

Census 1900 Goodwin, Gwinnett Co, Georgia --
Tillman Shellnut, age 21, in 1910 census, Tanners District, Walton Co, married 3 years, two children, both living. -- Living Miami, FL in 1954.
Listed 1920c, Rockbridge, Gwinnett Co -Ed 78 -Grover T. Shelnut.
Census 1930 Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA list G.T. Shelnutt, age 42, 1887, mother, Elizabeth Black Shelnutt, age 86, born 1843, in home.


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