Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameSHELTON, Mathew Downs 
Birth Date17 Sep 1840
Birth PlaceDetroit, Lamar County, Alabama
Death Date26 May 1930 Age: 89
Death PlaceMarion County, Alabama
Misc. Notes
Pvt. Matthew Shelton enlisted October 5, 1861 and was wounded while on picket duty August 8, 1864. He was sent home on wounded furlough when war ended. He was never paroled.
Spouses
1BURROUGHS, Drucilla Isabella , 1C6R
, 1C6RBirth Date1838
Birth PlaceTennessee
Death Date19 Jul 1910 Age: 72
Death PlaceMarion County, Alabama
FatherBURROUGHS, Thomas Joiner (~1789-~1850)
MotherWRIGHT, Nancy (~1800-~1870)
Marr Date1866
ChildrenThomas Matthew