When Bertha E Shelton was born on 24 August 1894, in Carlisle, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joseph Augustus Shelton, was 34 and her mother, Alice May O'Neal, was 24. She married Alvin Newton Payne on 12 June 1914, in Carlisle, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Milburn, Carlisle, Kentucky, United States in 1950. She died on 29 May 1985, in Tennessee, United States, at the age of 90.
English (Nottinghamshire): habitational name primarily from Shelton (Nottinghamshire), but also from Shelton (Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Staffordshire). The placenames all derive from Old English scelf ‘rock, ledge, shelf’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
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