Evan B. SHELBY

HAIRSTON.org ID#4586, b. about 1847
Father*Thomas J. SHELBY1 b. a 1818
Mother*Emily M. (surname unknown)1 b. a 1828
Birth*Evan B. SHELBY was born about 1847 in Mississippi.2,3 
He was the son of Thomas J. SHELBY and Emily M. (surname unknown).1 
Census 1850Evan B. SHELBY listed in the household of Thomas J. SHELBY in 1850 in Issaquena, Mississippi.1

 
Census 1860Evan B. SHELBY listed in the household of Thomas J. SHELBY in 1860 in Issaquena, Mississippi.4

 
Census 1870Evan B. SHELBY appeared on the 1870 census of Thomas J. SHELBY in 1870 in Schola, Issaquena, Mississippi.5

 
Marriage*Evan B. SHELBY married Emma S. WRIGHT, daughter of James C. WRIGHT and Rebecca S. BARRET, on 11 January 1871 in Issaquena, Mississippi.2 
Census 1880*Evan B. SHELBY appeared on the census of 1880 in Beat 3, 114, Sharkey, Mississippi, Evan B. Shelby (c1847 MS, father born TN, mother born LA) and his wife Emma (c1849 MS, she appears to be Ella Wright Powell's sister.)3

 

Family

Emma S. WRIGHT b. a 1850
Child

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S76] Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited16 Dec 2019