Last Updated: October 2, 2020

Daniel Shelor Jr Family

(2 known wives)

1. Shelor, Daniel Jr

Parents: Daniel Sr. & Mariam “Mary” (Wickham) Shelor. 1783 Birth: 1783-85 Floyd Co., VA. 1803 Marriage #1: Daniel Shelor Jr 1^st m. Joannah Goodson 12-1-1803 Montgomery Co., VA. (Daniel & Joanna are my 4^th great grandparents – Barb Reininger, compliler of Families of Floyd Co., VA) Joanna(h) Goodson, b. 4-6-1786 Montgomery Co., VA (now Floyd Co., VA), d. 1-15-1832 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Major Thomas & Elizabeth (Poage) Goodson. Joanna is buried in the Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. Daniel Shelor Jr’s grave has not been found but I believe he is buried next to her in a grave marked only with a field stone. Known children of Daniel Jr & Joanna (Goodson) Shelor: o Jane Shelor, 1805-1876. m. Joseph Howard 1-5-1836 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Peter & Sarah Jane (Strickland) Howard. o Thomas Bonaparte Shelor, 1807-1881, m. 1^st Mary Polly Barnard 3-8-1831 Patrick Co., VA, d/o Isham & Sarah (Burch) Barnard Sr. He m. 2^nd Lucy Barringer 7-13-1854 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob Barringer & Arminter Goodwin. And he m. 3^rd Rebecca Goodson Gill 11-10-1867 Patrick Co., VA, possible d/o Thomas & Mary (Crawford) Goodson III. o Elizabeth Shelor,1809-1883. She m. Topal "Tipper" Osborne Watkins. o Ruth Shelor, 1812-1842. Ruth m. Samuel Goodson Vest, s/o Phillip & Sarah (Goodson) Vest. o Floyd Goodson Shelor, 1814-1840-50. Floyd m. Sarah F. Carter, d/o Banes & Julia Benson (Philpott) Carter. o Margaret Shelor, 1815-1818. o Mary Ann Shelor, 1822-1908. Mary m. John Poage, Jr. 11-24-1839, s/o John & Margaret (Polk) Poage. 1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, pg167: …… Shelor, Daniel 1 male of 50 and under 60 yo. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H542: …… Sandefur, Mary 40 yo w/f, b. Floyd, $1000., HOH. (Mary Goodson Sandifer is Daniel’s widowed sister-in-law) …… Elizabeth 11 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. …… Shelor, Daniel 65 yo w/m, b. Floyd, no occupation noted. 1852 Marriage #2: Daniel Shelor m. 2^nd Susan Gillenwaters 01-06-1852 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry of the Baptist Church. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H349: …… Shelor, Daniel 77 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, $0/40, HOH. ………… Susanah 64 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write. After 1860 Death: After 1860 Burial: Possibly Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. I believe Daniel is buried next to his 1^st wife Joanna with a fieldstone as a marker. No proof of this exists that I am aware of.

…+ Shelor, Susannah

Parents: Susannah may be a Jones and a widow of Joshua Jones. 1796 Birth: abt 1796 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Daniel Shelor Jr. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H161: …… Gillinwalters, Sparrel 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, #0/100, cannot read or write, HOH. (Sparrel Gillenwater, s/o Joshua & Susan (Jones) Gillenwater.) [gillenwater] ………… Eliza Ann 33 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. ………… John 12 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ………… Henry 10 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ………… Sallie 8 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ………… Lizzie 6 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Robert 2 yo w/m, b. VA. ………… Samuel 2 yo w/m, b. VA. …… Gillinwalters, Susan 80 yo w/f invalid, b. VA.

End Daniel Shelor Jr Family – 2 known wives.