Person:Daniel Shelton (1)

Lieutenant Daniel Shelton
b.Est 1667
  • HLieutenant Daniel SheltonEst 1667 - Bef 1727/28
  • WElizabeth WellesCal 1670 - 1747
m. 14 Apr 1692
  1. Elizabeth Shelton1692/93 - 1758
  2. Sarah Shelton1694 - Bet 1775 & 1780
  3. Josiah SheltonAbt 1714 - 1782
Facts and Events
Name[1] Lieutenant Daniel Shelton
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1667 Estimate based on date of marriage.
Marriage 14 Apr 1692 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Welles
Will[1] 26 Apr 1723 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] Bef 23 Jan 1727/28 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2] Long Hill Burial Ground, Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate[1] 23 Jan 1727/28 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 39. Elizabeth3 Welles, in Mathews, Barbara Jean; Donna Holt Siemiatkoski; Kathryn Smith Black; and Nancy Pexa. The Descendants of Gov. Thomas Welles of Connecticut and His Wife Alice Tomes. (Wethersfield, Conn.: Welles Family Association, 2015)
    1:291-95.

    "… Lt. Daniel Shelton; who died before 23 January 1727/8 when his will was proved, and is memorialized in Long Hill Cemetery which is today in the town of Shelton, Connecticut (Hale 55) and is also memorialized with the family of his son James in the East Village Cemetery, Monroe, Connecticut (Hale 21)."

  2. Welles, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
    790.

    Daniel Shelton, a merchant, who d. at Stratford, early in 1728.

  3.   Lieut Daniel Shelton, in Find A Grave.
  4.   Daniel Shelton, in Find A Grave.

    This most likely a cenotaph as he was probably buried in the Long Hill Cemetery, Stratford (the part now Shelton).