Algood Genealogy

1301. Mary Martha Laura Ann6 Rutledge (Margaret P.5 Allgood, Henry Robert4, William (Pikey) Henry3, William John2, Edward1) was born in Moxksville, Davidson Co., NC December 4, 1860. Mary died December 26, 1931 in Cabarrus Co., NC. Mary was buried in the Oak Wood Cemetery, Concord, NC

She married twice. She married John Wiseman Shelton December 24, 1878 in Clarksville, Davie Co. NC. John and Mary were married at her father's house.

John was born February 1, 1856. John was the son of Haynes Wiseman Shelton and Laura Ann Hoskins. John died January 26, 1893 in Davie Co. NC. John died as result of pneumonia. He was buried at the Courtney Baptist Church Cemetery next to his baby daughter. John Wiseman was a small farmer and cabinet maker.

She married Adam McDonald Furr September 8, 1909 in Cabarrus Co., NC. Adam was born December 4, 1840 in Cabarrus Co., NC. Adam was the son of Paul P. Furr and Eva Efird. Adam died July 2, 1931 in Georgeville, Cabarrus Co., NC. Adam was buried along side his first wife, Sarah (Sally) Ann Widenhouse Furr at the Center Grove Methodist Church cemetery, Cabarrus Co., NC .

Mary Martha Laura Ann Rutledge and John Wiseman Shelton had the following children:

+ 4454 i. Carmilla Catherine7 Shelton was born November 5, 1880.

+ 4455 ii. William (Will) Haynes Shelton was born July 24, 1882.

+ 4456 iii. Jasper Caswell Shelton was born December 12, 1884.

+ 4457 iv. Joseph (Joe) Henry Shelton was born October 18, 1886.

4458 v. Otis Walton Shelton was born in Davie Co., NC October 4,1888. Otis died April 2, 1908 in NC.

+ 4459 vi. Laura Elizabeth Shelton was born December 8, 1889.

4460 vii. Myrtle Cornelia Shelton was born in Davie Co. NC December 24, 1891. Myrtle died June 9, 1892. Myrtle died as an infant with whopping cough.

+ 4461 viii. Margaret (Maggie) Wiseman Shelton was born March 30, 1893.

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