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Family: Peter T. Shelton / Damauas/Damaris Napier (F9381)  [1



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  • Father | Male
    Peter T. Shelton

    Born  Est 1800  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Damauas/Damaris Napier

    Born  1842  Patrick, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Mar 1876  Patrick, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  William Alexander Napier | F1920 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Damaras/Damaris B. Reynolds | F1920 Group Sheet 

  • Sources 
    1. [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Napier-1772.
      Damaras (Napier) Shelton
      Born 1842 in Patrick, Virginia
      Died 2 Mar 1876 about age 34 in Patrick, Virginia
      Damaras Shelton formerly Napier

      Daughter of William Alexander Napier and Damaras B. Reynolds

      Sister of Nancy Bland (Napier) Adkins, Joseph Reynolds Napier and Nelia Frances (Napier) Shelton
      Wife of Peter T. Shelton ? married about 1866 in Patrick, Virginia
      [children?]

      She is the daughter of William Napier and Damaras Reynolds. Demaras was born in Missouri about 1840. [1] [2] She married Peter Thomas Shelton about 1866 in Patrick County, Virginia. [3] She died 2 Mar 1876 in Patrick County, Virginia.[4] [5]
      Sources

      ? * 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
      The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 234a; Line Number: 2
      Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #15440071 (accessed 28 February 2024)
      Demaris Napper (10) in Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Born in Missouri.
      ? * 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
      The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: South District, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: M653_1369; Page: 1012; Family History Library Film: 805369
      Ancestry Record 7667 #34088719 (accessed 28 February 2024)
      Demarious Napier (19) in South District, Patrick, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
      ? * Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
      Find A Grave: Memorial #191473848 (accessed 28 February 2024)
      Memorial page for Demaras B ?Mary? Napier Shelton (1841-2 Mar 1876); Maintained by Atta Girl (contributor 51437935).
      ? Death: "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912"
      citing Digital film/folder number: 004225402; FHL microfilm: 2048578; Record number: 15; Packet letter: I
      FamilySearch Record: X5BB-PMV (accessed 25 August 2024)
      Demeares Shelton death 2 Mar 1876 (age 34), daughter of Wm. Hap... & Mary Hap..., wife of Peter T. Shelton, in Patrick, Virginia, United States.
      ? * Death: "Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917"
      FHL Film Number: 2048578
      Ancestry Record 2558 #299205 (accessed 1 March 2024)
      Demeares Shelton death 2 Mar 1876 (age 34), daughter of Wm. Hap... & Mary Hap..., in Patrick County, Virginia.[The Hap is suppose to be Nap- probably a transcription error-mfe]