SHELTON, Sarah

Abt 1738 - 1775  (37 years)   Has one ancestor and 6 descendants in this family tree.

SHELTON, John

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Children	+ 1. SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738

HENRY, Governor Patrick

1736 - 1799  (63 years)

Birth	29 May 1736	Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
	Address: "Studley" Plantation, Syme Family Home Studley, Virginia USA
Died	6 Jun 1799	Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 1	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Married	1754
Children	+ 1. HENRY, Martha,   b. Abt 1755 + 2. HENRY, Cpt. John,   b. Abt 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 3. HENRY, William,   b. Abt 1763 + 4. HENRY, Ann,   b. 17 Jul 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. HENRY, Elizabeth,   b. 23 Apr 1769   6. HENRY, Edward,   b. Abt 1771
Family 2	DANDRIDGE, Dorothea Spottswood,   b. 25 Sep 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	9 Oct 1777
Children	+ 1. HENRY, Dorothea Spottswood,   b. 2 Aug 1778, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA + 2. HENRY, Sarah Butler,   b. 4 Jan 1780 + 3. HENRY, Martha Catherine,   b. 3 Nov 1781 + 4. HENRY, Patrick Jr.,   b. 15 Aug 1783, Henry County, Virginia, USA + 5. HENRY, Fayette,   b. 29 Oct 1785 + 6. HENRY, Alexander Spottswood,   b. 2 Jun 1788 + 7. HENRY, Nathaniel W.,   b. 7 Apr 1790   8. HENRY, Richard,   b. 27 Mar 1792 + 9. HENRY, Edward Winston,   b. 21 Jan 1794 + 10. HENRY, John,   b. 16 Feb 1796   11. HENRY, Jane Robertson,   b. 15 Jan 1798

HENRY, Martha

Abt 1755 - Aft 1799  (45 years)

Birth	Abt 1755
Died	Aft 1799
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Family	FONTAINE, Col. John,   b. 8 Jun 1750, Beaverdam, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	Abt 1774

HENRY, Cpt. John

Abt 1757 - Abt 1796  (39 years)

Birth	Abt 1757	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	Abt 1796	Henry County, Virginia, USA
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Family	WALKER, Susan,   b. Abt 1760
Married	Abt 1790

HENRY, William

Abt 1763 - Abt 1799  (36 years)

Birth	Abt 1763
Died	Abt 1799
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Family	GRAVES, Elizabeth
Married	21 Aug 1787

HENRY, Ann

1767 - 1799  (31 years)

Birth	17 Jul 1767	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	22 May 1799
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Family	ROANE, Judge Spencer,   b. 4 Apr 1762
Married	7 Sep 1786	Salisbury, Botetourt, Virginia, USA

HENRY, Elizabeth

1769 - 1842  (73 years)

Birth	23 Apr 1769
Died	24 Sep 1842
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Family	AYLETT, Philip,   b. 12 Mar 1767
Married	12 Oct 1786

HENRY, Edward

Abt 1771 - Abt 1793  (22 years)

Birth	Abt 1771
Died	Abt 1793
Father	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738

• Name	SHELTON, Sarah  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1738  [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1775  [2]
  Age	37 years
  Person ID	I2576	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 May 2025

  
  

  Father	SHELTON, John   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 6 Jun 1799, Campbell County, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1754  [1, 2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 16 years - He : ~ 17 years and 7 months.
  Children	>   1. HENRY, Martha,   b. Abt 1755   d. Aft 1799 (Age 45 years) >   2. HENRY, Cpt. John,   b. Abt 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. Abt 1796, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years) >   3. HENRY, William,   b. Abt 1763   d. Abt 1799 (Age 36 years) >   4. HENRY, Ann,   b. 17 Jul 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 22 May 1799 (Age 31 years) >   5. HENRY, Elizabeth,   b. 23 Apr 1769   d. 24 Sep 1842 (Age 73 years)     6. HENRY, Edward,   b. Abt 1771   d. Abt 1793 (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S159] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Four John Symes of VA, (Coshocton, OH: School Annual Publishing Co., 1986.), 19 Dec 2010, p. 17. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Patrick Henry: p. 388. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 1 May 2025, Robert Douthat Meade, "Judge Edmund Winston's Memoir of Patrick Henry," Vol 69, No. 1, Part 1, January 1961, p 28-41; digital images, Jstor (www.jstor.org : accessed 1 May 2025). Edmund Winston's Memoir of Patrick Henry