Compiled by Howard Butler, transcribed by Ginny Pitts, sources: Madine Butler Evans; Shelby Cty Cem Census, Vol II, p 89; Effie Ozley Ray; Graves at Nelson Cem; Shelby Cty Hist Soc, 7:2(10) May 1980; 1850, 1860, 1870 census, Shelby Cty, Al; 1824-50 Marriage Records, Shelby Cty, Al, p 173; Shelby Cty Cem Census, Vol I, p 204.