Her year of death is in the 1870's, but the last digit is not shown as the stone is broken. It does state she was the wife of Levy Shelby.
Also, from Find-A-Grave contributor, Martha Caswell, is the following: Margaret was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Cathey.
And more information from Patricia Pepple: According to a contemporary newspaper, "Nashville Christian Advocate," Margaret Shelby was born 7/2/1804 in Stewart Co., TN and died in Hardin Co., TN on 2/15 1879. That solves the missing number on the stone.
Also, from Find-A-Grave contributor, Martha Caswell, is the following: Margaret was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Cathey.
And more information from Patricia Pepple: According to a contemporary newspaper, "Nashville Christian Advocate," Margaret Shelby was born 7/2/1804 in Stewart Co., TN and died in Hardin Co., TN on 2/15 1879. That solves the missing number on the stone.
Her year of death is in the 1870's, but the last digit is not shown as the stone is broken. It does state she was the wife of Levy Shelby.
Also, from Find-A-Grave contributor, Martha Caswell, is the following: Margaret was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Cathey.
And more information from Patricia Pepple: According to a contemporary newspaper, "Nashville Christian Advocate," Margaret Shelby was born 7/2/1804 in Stewart Co., TN and died in Hardin Co., TN on 2/15 1879. That solves the missing number on the stone.
Also, from Find-A-Grave contributor, Martha Caswell, is the following: Margaret was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Cathey.
And more information from Patricia Pepple: According to a contemporary newspaper, "Nashville Christian Advocate," Margaret Shelby was born 7/2/1804 in Stewart Co., TN and died in Hardin Co., TN on 2/15 1879. That solves the missing number on the stone.
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