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Elijah Booth Shelton 1779–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1779

Birth Location: Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 23 Jul 1823

Death Location: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Andrew Shelton

Mother: Sarah Booth

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The story of Elijah Booth Shelton began in 1779 in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut. Elijah Booth Shelton passed away in 1823 in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Booth Shelton began in 1779 in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Elijah Booth Shelton passed away in 1823 in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Elijah Shelton's Ancestors

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Elijah Shelton
1779–1823
Birth Place: Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut
Parents
Andrew Shelton
1746–1828
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sarah Booth
1752–1840
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Nathan (Booth Sr.) (Capt.)
1720–1800
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Comfort Thompson
1718–1772
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Booth
1693–1762
Anna Curtis
1697–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Deacon
1656–1703
Hannah Wilcoxson
1665–1701
Benjamin Curtis
1652–1733
Esther Judson
1660–1713

Elijah Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1779
14 Apr 1779
Birth of Elijah Booth Shelton in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut
Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut
1823
23 Jul 1823
Age 44
Death of Elijah Booth Shelton in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut
Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1823
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut

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