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Male Joseph Shelton Click to view Joseph Shelton in the family tree

Joseph was born on July 6th, 1773 in Southampton, Hampshire Co., MA.  Joseph's father was Ebenezer Shelton and his mother was Esther Strong.  His maternal grandfather is Waitstill Strong and his maternal grandmother was Esther Root.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 70 on May 16th, 1844 in Antwerp, NY.


Joseph's family with Polly Arthur

‌Joseph and Polly were married in a religious ceremony on October 29th, 1797 in Southampton, Hampshire Co., MA.  They had a son named Ira.


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