Emelia married John Shelfer in Nov in Of, Craven, North Carolina. John (son of Johann Michael Schilfer and Elizabeth Thomas) was born about 1737 in Craven, North Carolina, United States; died on 15 Sep 1815 in Jones, North Carolina, United States; was buried on 17 Sep 1815 in Trenton, Jones, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]