Joseph Shelton (1765-1848)

Farmer, of Long Hill & Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Spouse (1)

Charity (Lewis) Shelton

Mrs. "Chary" Charity (Lewis) Shelton

1769-1847

Children (4)

Henry Shelton

Merchant, Slave Trader & Planter of St. Jago, Cuba, & New York; Lost at Sea

1795-1843

Nancy (Shelton) Sanford

Mrs. Nancy Bateman (Shelton) Sanford

1800-1880

Philo Strong Shelton

of Boston, Massachusetts; the owner "of a few Guano Islands"

1805-1890

Edward Nelson Shelton

Banker & Manufacturer, of Derby, New Haven, Connecticut

1812-1894