James KP Shelton, 44th Tenn Inf. CSA Co I. b. ca 1844-46 TN, 1880 Smith Co. TX census lists him age 34 b. TN parents b. TN, wife Alice (md. Sarah Alice Oliver 5 Jan 1875 Ellis Co. TX) 1st child, James Virgil b. Hempsted, TX (Waller Co)19 Oct 1875. Known in Texas as James Polk (J.P.), James Virgil's divorce papers proves family members in TN in 1900. Occupation of JP: RR brakeman, Hempsted, TX. Need Tenn. & Texas information. Parents of JKP in TN.