Sarah Exer Artalatia Shelton

1888 - 1962  (73 years)

• Name	Sarah Exer Artalatia Shelton
  Birth	11 Aug 1888	Scott, Arkansas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1920	Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Occupation: None; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Burial	1962	Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA   [2]
  Death	21 Mar 1962	Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA   [2, 3]
  Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer	22 Mar 1962	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA   [4]
  		Newspapers.com - The Houston Chronicle - 22 Mar 1962 - 51 Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer
  Name	Tishie Sawyer  [1, 2, 3]
  Name	Tishie Shelton  [5, 6]
  Reference Number	25291
  Person ID	I25291	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Jefferson Shelton,   b. 16 Sep 1849, Jackson, Alabama, USA d. Bef 16 Apr 1930, Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas, USA (Age < 80 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Martha A L Gillean,   b. Oct 1855, Georgia, USA d. 13 Sep 1936, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	1874	Hardeman, Tennessee, USA   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F8947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martin Van Buren Sawyer,   b. 12 Aug 1883, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA d. 29 Jan 1964, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	28 Oct 1906	Bastrop, Texas, USA   [5, 9]
  Children	+ 1. Martin Arthur Sawyer,   b. 13 Aug 1907, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA d. 2 Jun 1975, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Sawyer,   b. Abt 1909, Texas, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F8946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Aug 1888 - Scott, Arkansas, USA Marriage - 28 Oct 1906 - Bastrop, Texas, USA Residence - Occupation: None; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1920 - Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas, USA Burial - 1962 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Death - 21 Mar 1962 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer - 22 Mar 1962 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	3 Photos
  	Sarah Exer A. Tishie Shelton
  	Death Certificates, 1903–1982 for Tishie Sawyer
  	Newspapers.com - The Houston Chronicle - 22 Mar 1962 - 51 Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86 [S19] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104049309/tishie-sawyer [S585] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 [S2912] Newspapers.com - The Houston Chronicle - 22 Mar 1962 - 51, (Name: The Houston Chronicle; Location: Houston, Texas; Date: 22 Mar 1962;), Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer 22 Mar 1962. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-chronicle-death-notice-sar/182057686/?xid=637 Newspapers.com - The Houston Chronicle - 22 Mar 1962 - 51 Death Notice - Sarah (Tishie) Shelton Sawyer [S1004] Ancestry.com, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLH5-JMZ [S350] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982 [S22] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0010. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0010 [S565] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S1004] Ancestry.com, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLH5-JMC