| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1754/00/00 | John Shelton provides dowry of six slaves and a house on 300 acres of sandy, partially cleared worn out farmland with a second growth of scrub pines, Pine Slash Farm. | Pine Slash, Studley |
| 1754/10/00 | Sarah Shelton, daughter of John Shelton and Eleanor Shelton, weds Patrick Henry at the family seat, Rural Plains. | Rural Plains, Mechanicsville |
| 1754/10/00 | In her mid-teens, Sarah Shelton marries Patrick Henry. The union will produce six children, three sons and three daughters. | Rural Plains, Mechanicsville |
| 1754/10/00 | In the front parlor of the bride's family home, Reverend Patrick Henry presides over the ceremony to marry Sarah Shelton and his nephew, Patrick Henry. | Rural Plains, Mechanicsville |
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