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Shelton Family History Descendants
of Sarah Shelton Generation
No. 1
1. Sarah1
Shelton was born 1739, and died 1779. She
married Tyree Glenn, son of James Glenn.
He was born 1740, and died 1775.
Children
of Sarah Shelton and Tyree Glenn are: +
2
i.
Agnes2 Glenn, born in Virginia; died Bef. March 05, 1852 in
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
3
ii.
Susannah Glenn. She married
Rev. John Blackwell. Generation
No. 2
2. Agnes2
Glenn (Sarah1 Shelton) was born in Virginia, and died Bef. March
05, 1852 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
She married Rev Joseph Royal Barnett, son of Joseph Barnett and
Lucy Wade. He was born October 10,
1758 in Goochland County, Virginia, and died June 06, 1812 in Spartanburg,
Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
Children
of Agnes Glenn and Joseph Barnett are: +
4
i.
Sarah3 Barnett, born Aft. 1775; died 1826.
5
ii.
Joseph Barnett, died Bef. 1853.
6
iii.
Thomas Barnett, born March 06, 1786 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County,
South Carolina; died March 03, 1857 in Perry, Alabama.
He married Pheraby Bishop.
7
iv.
Jane Barnett, born Bet. 1789 - 1790; died Aft. 1853 in North or South
Carolina. She married Charles
Martin Bailey.
8
v.
John Barnett, born Abt. 1792 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina; died September 27, 1865 in Coosa, Alabama.
He married Elizabeth L. Lewis.
9
vi.
Nancy Barnett, died Bef. 1853 in Rutherford, North Carolina.
She married James Blackwell.
10
vii.
Glenn Barnett, born Abt. 1785 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina; died Bet. 1870 - 1871 in Tallapoosa, Alabama.
He married Priscilla Day.
11
viii.
Elizabeth Barnett, born Abt. 1798; died Bet. 1852 - 1870.
She married Allen Lancaster. +
12
ix.
Mary Barnett, born Aft. 1798 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina; died Bet. 1860 - 1869 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina.
13
x.
Jeremiah Barnett, born Abt. 1800 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County,
South Carolina; died Aft. 1880 in Benton, Saline Co., AR.
He married Patience Seay.
14
xi.
Agnes Barnett, born Abt. 1804 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina. She married James Ransom Seay. Generation
No. 3
4. Sarah3
Barnett (Agnes2 Glenn, Sarah1 Shelton) was born Aft.
1775, and died 1826. She married Josiah
Blackwell Abt. 1800, son of James Blackwell and Elizabeth Price.
He was born 1777. Notes
for Josiah Blackwell: Josiah
Blackwell was one of the first mail carriers in Hall County, Georgia.
There is an old hotel in Hall County that has rooms named for past
prominent citizens of the county, and one of these rooms is named for him.
His photo hangs outside the room.
Children
of Sarah Barnett and Josiah Blackwell are: +
15
i.
Starling Willis4 Blackwell, born August 23, 1804.
16
ii.
JoRoyal H. Blackwell.
17
iii.
Glenn Blackwell.
18
iv.
Mary Blackwell.
19
v.
Martha Patsy Blackwell.
20
vi.
Agnes Blackwell. +
21
vii.
James Barnett Blackwell, born February 14, 1814; died May 06, 1894.
12. Mary3
Barnett (Agnes2 Glenn, Sarah1 Shelton) was born Aft.
1798 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, and died Bet. 1860 -
1869 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
She married Williamson Seay.
He was born Abt. 1800, and died April 12, 1880 in Spartanburg,
Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
Children
of Mary Barnett and Williamson Seay are:
22
i.
Eleanor4 Seay, born Abt. 1823 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, South Carolina. She married William Cantrell.
23
ii.
Hamilton Seay, born Abt. 1824 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina. He married Harriet Anders.
24
iii.
Rial Benjamin Seay, born November 21, 1826.
He married Emily Bishop.
25
iv.
Glenn Seay, born Abt. 1832 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South
Carolina.
26
v.
Harriet Ann Seay, born March 31, 1836 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County,
South Carolina. She married William Harrison Brannon.
27
vi.
Sarah Jane Seay, born September 11, 1839.
She married Alfred C. Cooke.
28
vii.
Polly Seay. Generation
No. 4
15. Starling
Willis4 Blackwell (Sarah3 Barnett, Agnes2
Glenn, Sarah1 Shelton) was born August 23, 1804.
He married Lucy Seay July 26, 1826 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, South Carolina, daughter of Reuben Seay and Mary Jones.
She was born December 10, 1803.
Children
of Starling Blackwell and Lucy Seay are: +
29
i.
Dempsey Smith5 Blackwell, born April 19, 1829 in South
Carolina; died November 29, 1889 in Cobb County, Georgia.
30
ii.
Mary Blackwell.
31
iii.
Sarah Ann Blackwell.
32
iv.
Josire W. Blackwell.
33
v.
Reuben S. Blackwell.
34
vi.
Starling Christopher Blackwell.
35
vii.
William Glenn Blackwell.
36
viii.
Rebecca Blackwell.
21. James Barnett4
Blackwell (Sarah3 Barnett, Agnes2 Glenn, Sarah1
Shelton) was born February 14, 1814, and died May 06, 1894.
He married Linda Katherine Mayes.
She was born January 16, 1818, and died August 29, 1863.
Children
of James Blackwell and Linda Mayes are:
37
i.
Sarah Ann5 Blackwell, born January 20, 1838; died January 01,
1910.
38
ii.
Thomas J. Blackwell, born December 14, 1839; died May 08, 1864 in Battle
of the Wilderness, Virginia, Civil War.
39
iii.
Andrew Coloumbus Blackwell, born January 08, 1842; died May 20, 1863.
40
iv.
Jasper L. Blackwell, born March 17, 1842; died June 11, 1864.
41
v.
Marion C. Blackwell, born December 20, 1843; died August 25, 1867.
42
vi.
Amanda Jane Blackwell.
43
vii.
Lena Blackwell.
44
viii.
Georgia Blackwell.
45
ix.
Eliza C. Blackwell, born March 23, 1852; died January 19, 1869. More
About Eliza C. Blackwell: Burial:
Blackwell Family Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
46
x.
Cordelia F. Blackwell.
47
xi.
Alice Blackwell.
48
xii.
William Mayes Blackwell. Generation
No. 5
29. Dempsey Smith5
Blackwell (Starling Willis4, Sarah3 Barnett, Agnes2
Glenn, Sarah1 Shelton) was born April 19, 1829 in South Carolina, and
died November 29, 1889 in Cobb County, Georgia.
He married Nancy Ersula Clementine Thomas October 17, 1858 in Cobb
County, Georgia, daughter of Lewis Thomas and Eliza Ash.
She was born July 22, 1839 in Cobb County, Georgia, and died October 18,
1919 in Cobb County, Georgia. Notes
for Dempsey Smith Blackwell: Served
as a Private in the Civil War with Company M, Phillips' Legion, Georgia
Volunteers. After
his marriage to Nancy Thomas, the couple moved into a house on Roswell Road
beyond the Marietta Methodist Campground, Marietta, Georgia.
More
About Dempsey Smith Blackwell: Burial:
New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia More
About Nancy Ersula Clementine Thomas: Burial:
New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia
Children
of Dempsey Blackwell and Nancy Thomas are: +
49
i.
Willis Thomas6 Blackwell, born September 15, 1859 in Marietta,
Cobb County, Georgia.
50
ii.
Jefferson Davis Blackwell, born June 21, 1861; died April 04, 1933.
51
iii.
Lurinda Elizabeth Blackwell, born October 04, 1864; died February 09,
1937. She married William McCord.
52
iv.
Lucy Ida Lee Blackwell, born November 26, 1866; died October 04, 1930.
53
v.
Josire Lloyd Blackwell, born January 23, 1869; died March 08, 1950.
54
vi.
Leo Marlin Blackwell, born December 17, 1870; died October 17, 1909 in
Cobb County, Georgia. More
About Leo Marlin Blackwell: Burial:
Camp Ground Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
55
vii.
Mary Olie Blackwell, born December 06, 1872; died May 10, 1946.
56
viii.
James Barney Blackwell, born November 23, 1874; died March 22, 1950.
57
ix.
George Gustavius Blackwell, born January 27, 1877; died September 19,
1937.
58
x.
Alice Talulah Blackwell, born April 07, 1879; died July 26, 1958.
59
xi.
Theron Smith Blackwell, born April 03, 1882; died June 04, 1960.
60
xii.
Nannie Ersula Blackwell, born May 09, 1884; died December 10, 1943. Generation
No. 6
49. Willis Thomas6
Blackwell (Dempsey Smith5, Starling Willis4, Sarah3
Barnett, Agnes2 Glenn, Sarah1 Shelton) was born September
15, 1859 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.
He married (1) Lura A. Gable November 17, 1880.
She was born December 13, 1862, and died June 01, 1894 in Cobb County,
Georgia. He married (2) Jemima
Elizabeth Hooks February 02, 1896 in Cobb County, Georgia, daughter of
Thomas Hooks and Epsy Arrington. She
was born June 05, 1868. Notes
for Willis Thomas Blackwell: Went
to school at Marietta Campground in a one-room schoolhouse. More
About Lura A. Gable: Burial:
New Salem Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
Children
of Willis Blackwell and Lura Gable are: +
61
i.
Lillian Magnolia7 Blackwell, born September 08, 1882. +
62
ii.
Essie Blackwell.
63
iii.
Grady Smith Blackwell, born September 15, 1885.
He married Annie Terry in Louisiana.
64
iv.
Clara Gertrude Blackwell, born May 27, 1887.
She married Dessie Prince.
65
v.
Luther Blackwell. More
About Luther Blackwell: Cause
of Death: Tuberculosis Medical
Information: Contracted Tuberculosis in the navy and died before he married or
had any children
66
vi.
Mary Louise Blackwell, born August 07, 1890.
She married Bobby Prince. +
67
vii.
Hattie Leona Annabelle Blackwell, born September 25, 1892.
Children
of Willis Blackwell and Jemima Hooks are:
68
i.
Dempsey Thomas7 Blackwell, born November 21, 1896.
69
ii.
Walter Henry Blackwell, born July 27, 1898.
70
iii.
Clemie Beatrice Blackwell, born March 05, 1900 in Cobb County, Ga; died
March 17, 1905 in Cobb County, Ga. More
About Clemie Beatrice Blackwell: Burial:
Mars Hill Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
71
iv.
Clarence Perry Blackwell, born May 19, 1902.
72
v.
Myrtice Blackwell, born February 1904. +
73
vi.
Lilly Mildred Blackwell, born August 06, 1905 in Cobb County, Georgia. +
74
vii.
Jessie Jeroma Blackwell, born May 05, 1907. +
75
viii.
Ruby Antoinette Blackwell, born January 30, 1909; died November 05, 1999.
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