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Minnie Lee Sabins
1. Minnie Lee Sabins was born on 18 Jun 1868 in Missouri; died in 1935; was buried in 1931 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas, United States of America. Family/Spouse: William Franklin Shelton. William was born on 7 Jul 1858 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States; died on 31 Jan 1926 in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Albert Franklin Shelton
was born on 20 Aug 1891 in Kyle, Hays Co, TX; died on 21 Aug 1985 in Kenedy, Karnes Co, Tx.
- 2. Albert Franklin Shelton
Generation: 2
2. Albert Franklin Shelton
(1.Minnie1) was born on 20 Aug 1891 in Kyle, Hays Co, TX; died on 21 Aug 1985 in Kenedy, Karnes Co, Tx. Albert married Gertrude Newberry on 23 Oct 1912 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. Gertrude (daughter of Cornelius Newberrry and Rosaland Wade) was born on 28 Sep 1896 in Texas; died on 8 Jul 1988 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1988 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Rosa Lee Shelton
was born on 1 Jun 1914 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Jun 1996 in Goliad, Texas, United States; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas, United States. - 4. Albert Joseph Shelton
was born about 1915; died in Jul 1996 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. - 5. Elsie Gertrude Shelton
was born on 23 Apr 1917 in Texas; died on 28 Mar 1989 in Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried in 1989 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. - 6. Albert Joseph Shelton
was born in 1920 in Texas; died in 1996. - 7. William Franklin Shelton
was born on 8 Jan 1922 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1998 in Harris, Texas, United States; was buried in Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery, Humble, Harris, Texas, United States. - 8. Lloyd Lamar Shelton
was born on 15 Jan 1925 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1993 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas. - 9. Marlene Shelton
was born in 1933 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 7 Feb 2016 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States.
- 3. Rosa Lee Shelton
Generation: 3
3. Rosa Lee Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 1 Jun 1914 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Jun 1996 in Goliad, Texas, United States; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas, United States. Family/Spouse: James Tillman Burt. James was born on 18 Jan 1912 in Rochelle, McCulloch, Texas, United States; died on 30 Mar 1959 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States; was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Faye Gertrude Kolinek
was born on 15 Sep 1932 in Karnes, Texas; died on 25 Aug 2008 in Berclair, Goliad, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
Family/Spouse: Albin Kolinek. Albin was born on 1 Nov 1896 in Texas; died on 17 Mar 1984 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Faye Gertrude Kolinek
was born on 15 Sep 1932 in Karnes, Texas; died on 25 Aug 2008 in Berclair, Goliad, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
- 10. Faye Gertrude Kolinek
4. Albert Joseph Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born about 1915; died in Jul 1996 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. Albert married Eunice Gertrude Grunewald on 9 Jun 1941 in Kenedy, Texas. Eunice (daughter of Charles Milton Grunewald and Joseph Ollie Shaw) was born on 14 Feb 1916 in Sample, Texas; died on 3 Jan 2008 in Galveston, Brazoria, Texas; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Paul Shelton
was born on 1 Feb 1955 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 16 Feb 1955 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. - 12. Paulette Shelton
was born on 30 Apr 1957 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX; died on 18 Mar 2025. - 13. Jan Shelton
was born on 15 Nov 1958 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States; died on 27 Dec 2001 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States; was buried on 1 Jan 2002.
- 11. Paul Shelton
5. Elsie Gertrude Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 23 Apr 1917 in Texas; died on 28 Mar 1989 in Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried in 1989 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. 6. Albert Joseph Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born in 1920 in Texas; died in 1996. 7. William Franklin Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 8 Jan 1922 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1998 in Harris, Texas, United States; was buried in Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery, Humble, Harris, Texas, United States. William married Helen Odell Bryant on 9 Jan 1948 in Falls, Texas, United States. Helen was born on 6 Nov 1930 in Reagan, Falls, Texas, United States; died on 17 Aug 1990 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Dorothy Nell Branch. Dorothy was born on 18 Jul 1926 in Texas; died on 15 Nov 2018 in Humble, Harris, Texas, United States; was buried in Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery, Humble, Harris, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Lloyd Lamar Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 15 Jan 1925 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1993 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas. Family/Spouse: Mary Louise Turner. Mary (daughter of Simon Berry Turner and Minnie Louellander Mitchell) was born on 11 May 1923 in Calhoun, Alabama, United States; died in Apr 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Marlene Shelton
(2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born in 1933 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 7 Feb 2016 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States. Family/Spouse: Kenneth Floyd Kotarski. Kenneth (son of John Julian Kotarski and Marie Imogene Malone) was born on 4 Mar 1935 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States; died on 25 Sep 2011 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
10. Faye Gertrude Kolinek
(3.Rosa3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 15 Sep 1932 in Karnes, Texas; died on 25 Aug 2008 in Berclair, Goliad, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. Faye married Bernard Casper Dermody, Jr. about 1952 in Karnes, Karnes, Texas. Bernard was born on 31 Jan 1930 in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; died on 28 Mar 2018 in Sonora, Sutton, Texas, United States; was buried in 2018 in Loma Vista Cemetery, Loma Vista, Zavala, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Byron Casper Dermody
was born on 28 Apr 1953 in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; and died.
Faye married Vassar Thaddeus Irby, Jr on 8 Jun 1966 in Cameron, Texas, United States. Vassar (son of Vassar Thaddeus Irby, Sr and Dora Alberta Seymour) was born on 30 Aug 1928 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; died on 30 Aug 2006 in Berclair, Goliad, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 14. Byron Casper Dermody
11. Paul Shelton
(4.Albert3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 1 Feb 1955 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 16 Feb 1955 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. 12. Paulette Shelton
(4.Albert3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 30 Apr 1957 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX; died on 18 Mar 2025. Family/Spouse: Gary Dean Maxted. Gary (son of Stanley Boyd Maxted and Rita Faye Chappell) was born on 16 Mar 1954 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 31 Oct 2006 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Arp, Smith, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Joseph Isaiah Maxted
was born in Pasadena, Harris, Texas; died in Galveston, Texas.
- 15. Joseph Isaiah Maxted
13. Jan Shelton
(4.Albert3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 15 Nov 1958 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States; died on 27 Dec 2001 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States; was buried on 1 Jan 2002.
Generation: 5
14. Byron Casper Dermody
(10.Faye4, 3.Rosa3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born on 28 Apr 1953 in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; and died. 15. Joseph Isaiah Maxted
(12.Paulette4, 4.Albert3, 2.Albert2, 1.Minnie1) was born in Pasadena, Harris, Texas; died in Galveston, Texas.
