Cassius Shelton

Male 1909 - 1978  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cassius Shelton was born 26 Apr 1909, Kentucky, USA (son of William L. Shelton and Ruth Edna Hopson); died 12 Oct 1978, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 10249


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William L. Shelton was born 1885, Kentucky, USA; died 1940, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10248

    William married Ruth Edna Hopson 1890. Ruth (daughter of Fields Hopson and Lucy Ann Tandy) was born 21 Feb 1883, Kentucky, USA; died 11 Sep 1947, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruth Edna Hopson was born 21 Feb 1883, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Fields Hopson and Lucy Ann Tandy); died 11 Sep 1947, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 5705
    • Residence: 1900, Wallonia, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; Age: 17; Occupation: At School; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: 9; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0083; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 57; Occupation: House Keeper; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 84-71; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HoursWorked: 50; Income: 300; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 30; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Servant

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 64

    Children:
    1. 1. Cassius Shelton was born 26 Apr 1909, Kentucky, USA; died 12 Oct 1978, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Fields Hopson was born Oct 1849, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; died , USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 5706
    • Residence: 1900, Wallonia, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; Age: 51; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0083; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: O; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 19; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head

    Fields married Lucy Ann Tandy 1881. Lucy was born Jan 1856, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; died , USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Lucy Ann Tandy was born Jan 1856, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; died , USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 5707
    • Residence: 1900, Wallonia, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; Age: 44; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0083; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 8; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 7; YearsMarried: 19; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Edna Hopson was born 21 Feb 1883, Kentucky, USA; died 11 Sep 1947, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. Ebenezer E Hopson was born 6 Apr 1880, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; died 30 Nov 1953, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
    3. Ora Hopson was born Feb 1885, Kentucky, USA.
    4. Fields M Hopson was born Mar 1891, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Vanie E Hopson was born Dec 1898, Kentucky, USA.
    6. Mattie Cassie Ella Hopson was born 15 May 1873, Trigg, Kentucky, USA; died 7 Sep 1945, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.