Major Thomas Hart SHELBY

HAIRSTON.org ID#2852, b. 27 May 1789, d. 14 February 1869
Father*Gov. Isaac SHELBY1 b. 11 Dec 1750, d. 18 Jul 1826
Mother*Suzannah HART1 b. 18 Feb 1764, d. 19 Jun 1833
Birth*Major Thomas Hart SHELBY was born on 27 May 1789 in "Traveller's Rest", Lincoln, Kentucky.1,2 
He was the son of Gov. Isaac SHELBY and Suzannah HART.1 
Marriage*Major Thomas Hart SHELBY married Mary Polly McDOWELL, daughter of Major John McDOWELL, on 8 December 1812.1,2,3 
Marriage*Major Thomas Hart SHELBY married Mary BULLOCK, daughter of Edmund BULLOCK and Elizabeth DE LA FONTAINE, on 1 March 1821.1,2 
Death*Major Thomas Hart SHELBY died on 14 February 1869 in "Grassland", Fayette, Kentucky, at age 79.1 
Burial*He was buried in Lexington Cemetery, Fayette, Kentucky. 

Family 1

Mary Polly McDOWELL
Children

Family 2

Mary BULLOCK b. 1 Mar 1800, d. 23 Jun 1836
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S169] Mackenzie, George Norbury, 1851-1919. Colonial Families of the United States of America: In Which Is Given the History, Genealogy And Armorial Bearings of Colonial Families Who Settled In the American Colonies From the Time of the Settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775. New York: The Grafton Press, 1907. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89058675869, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  2. [S173] Moon, Mary Ann. Sketches of the Shelby, McDowell, Deaderick, Anderson Families, The University of Wisconsin - Madison - 1933 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89066319427, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  3. [S174] Ancestry.com. Online unknown url, Jordon Dodd. Provo, Utah.
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