John Baker SHELBY

HAIRSTON.org ID#1669, b. 11 May 1890, d. 3 September 1949
Father*Charles S. SHELBY b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 22 Nov 1900
Mother*Hester Henry BAKER b. 15 Aug 1860, d. 30 Sep 1928
Birth*John Baker SHELBY was born on 11 May 1890.1 
He was the son of Charles S. SHELBY and Hester Henry BAKER. 
Census 1900John Baker SHELBY appeared on the 1900 census of Charles S. SHELBY on 1 June 1900 in Civil District 15, Dist 51, image 3, Shelby, Tennessee; Charles 46, Hester B 30, Charles Jr. 14, Louis C 12, John B 10, Hester B 6, Mattie A 4, Allie M 1.2

Census 1910John Baker SHELBY appeared on the 1910 census of Hester Henry BAKER on 21 April 1910 in 1088 Vollentine Street, Ward 21, District 250, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.3

Marriage*John Baker SHELBY married Mammie Elizabeth HENDRY in March 1917.1 
Marriage*John Baker SHELBY married Lillie Ruth MCMILLEN on 5 June 1922.1 
Death*John Baker SHELBY died in an auto accident on 3 September 1949 in Mobile, Alabama, at age 59.1 
Burial*He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery - Lot #81 - 8, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.4

 

Family 1

Mammie Elizabeth HENDRY

Family 2

Lillie Ruth MCMILLEN
Child

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S164] Shelby. Bible - Shelby Family 1826-1970. N.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date. Martha Carroll, unknown location.
  2. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S256] Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
Last Edited23 Nov 2021