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Daniel (Sr ) Shelton 1668–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: January 1728

Death Location: Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Shelton

Mother: Mary Bathurst

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Welles

Children(s): Daniel Shelton

In 1668, Daniel (Sr ) Shelton entered the world in Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom, born to James Shelton And Mary Jane Bathurst. Daniel (Sr ) Shelton married Elizabeth Welles, and had children including Daniel Shelton. Daniel (Sr ) Shelton passed away in 1728 in Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA.

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  • In 1668, Daniel (Sr ) Shelton entered the world in Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom, born to James Shelton And Mary Jane Bathurst.
  • Daniel (Sr ) Shelton married Elizabeth Welles, and had children including Daniel Shelton.
  • Daniel (Sr ) Shelton passed away in 1728 in Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Shelton
1668–1728
Birth Place: Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Shelton
1630–1716
Cecil, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Mary (Jane) Bathurst
1630–1682
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas ((Herbert)) SHELTON
1606–1683
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Hannah Wood
1606–1684
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Sir (Knight Edward Bathurst, 1st Baron) Bathurst
–1674
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, , England
Lady (Susan Rich, Baroness of) Bathurst
1615–1669
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Capt Shelton
1580–1668
Anne Herbert
1582–1640
Isabell Goodspeed
1579–1631
Sir Clayhill
1563–1624
Elizabeth Waller
1569–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bathurst
1533–1623
Mary Forde
1535–1628
Sir II
1537–1585

Daniel Shelton's Descendants

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Daniel ((Sr )) Shelton (1668–January 1728) m. Elizabeth Welles (1670–1 April 1747)
  1. 1. Daniel Shelton 1700–1775 m. Mary Hubbell 1709–1749
    1. 1. Anah Shelton 1749–1782 m. Abijah Nichols 1748–1808
      1. 1. Lewis Nichols 1773–1862 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Hubbell 1774–1854
        1. 1. Sally Elliott 1798–1882 m. Wm Elliott 1796–1884
        2. 2. John Nichols 1817–1875
        3. 3. Roselle (Curtiss) Nichols 1806–1863
        4. 4. David Nichols 1805–1877
        5. 5. Abijah (Shelton) Nichols 1792–1878
        6. 6. Nancy Lewis 1820–1901
        7. 7. Anner (G) Steele 1810–1872
        8. 8. Lucy Knight 1794–1872
        9. 9. Elizabeth Lewis 1803–1843
        10. 10. Polly King 1796–1866
        11. 11. Isaac Nichols 1801–1864
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Nichols 1771–1849

Daniel Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Daniel (Sr ) Shelton in Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
1728
January 1728
Age 60
Death of Daniel (Sr ) Shelton in Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Deptford, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1728
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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