Philo Strong Shelton (1805-1890)

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

He recovered a few hundred thousand dollars from Venezuela thanks to Senator Westcott of Florida "who worked up the case". 

Parents (2)

Joseph Shelton

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

1765-1848

Charity (Lewis) Shelton

Mrs. "Chary" Charity (Lewis) Shelton

1769-1847

Spouse (1)

Georgiana (Homer) Shelton

Mrs. Georgiana Albertina (Homer) Shelton

b.1809

Children (1)

Albertina Homer (Shelton) Sears

Mrs. Albertina Homer (Shelton) Sears

1834-1915