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Arthur Myron Sheldon 1864–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1864

Birth Location: Waseca, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1953

Death Location: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA

Father: Myron Sheldon

Mother: Mary Babcock

Spouse(s): Ada Williams, Sarah Sheldon, Ottie Ridgeway

Children(s): Samuel Miner, Ruth Sheldon, Lois Sheldon, Alzina Sheldon, Vera Sheldon, Fern Sheldon, Mary Sheldon, Ross Sheldon, John Sheldon

In 1864, Arthur Myron Sheldon entered the world in Waseca, Minnesota, USA, born to Myron Styles Sheldon And Mary Ellen Babcock. In 1880, Arthur Myron Sheldon resided in Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA. In 1885, Arthur Myron Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA. Arthur Myron Sheldon married Ada Esther Williams, Ottie Ridgeway, Sarah E Sheldon, and had children including Alzina I Sheldon, Fern E Sheldon, John A Sheldon, Lois Ada Sheldon, Mary E Sheldon, Ross W Sheldon, Ruth Esther Sheldon, Samuel Avery Miner, Vera V Sheldon. Arthur Myron Sheldon passed away in 1953 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Arthur Myron Sheldon entered the world in Waseca, Minnesota, USA, born to Myron Styles Sheldon And Mary Ellen Babcock.
  • In 1880, Arthur Myron Sheldon resided in Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1885, Arthur Myron Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA.
  • Arthur Myron Sheldon married Ada Esther Williams, Ottie Ridgeway, Sarah E Sheldon, and had children including Alzina I Sheldon, Fern E Sheldon, John A Sheldon, Lois Ada Sheldon, Mary E Sheldon, Ross W Sheldon, Ruth Esther Sheldon, Samuel Avery Miner, Vera V Sheldon.
  • Arthur Myron Sheldon passed away in 1953 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Myron Sheldon
1831–1865
Birth Location: Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
MS
Mary Babcock
1832–1920
Birth Location: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Ada Williams
1869–1927
Birth Location: Minnesota
AW
Sarah Sheldon
1852–1938
Birth Location: Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont, USA
SS
Ottie Ridgeway
1897–1994
Birth Location: –
OR

Children(s)

Samuel Miner
1843–1901
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
SM
Ruth Sheldon
1899–1994
Birth Location: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
RS
Lois Sheldon
1898–1983
Birth Location: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
LS
Alzina Sheldon
1895–1914
Birth Location: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
AS
Vera Sheldon
1893–1972
Birth Location: Minnesota
VS
Fern Sheldon
1891–1915
Birth Location: South Dakota
FS
Mary Sheldon
1913–2001
Birth Location: Minnesota
MS
Ross Sheldon
1907–1982
Birth Location: Minnesota
RS
John Sheldon
1905–1976
Birth Location: Minnesota
JS

Arthur Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Sheldon
1864–1953
Birth Place: Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Myron Styles Sheldon
1831–1865
Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Mary (Ellen) Babcock
1832–1920
Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Hiram (Granger) Sheldon
1805–1892
Salisbury, Conn
Lydia Ballou
1810–1892
Monroe, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Ballou
1777–1854
Anna Briant
1780–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ballou
1747–1834
Lydia Horton
1752–1845

Arthur Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Myron) Sheldon (25 Mar 1864–19 Sep 1953) m. Ada (Esther) Williams (Oct 1869–08 Jun 1927) m. Sarah (E) Sheldon (09 May 1852–24 Sep 1938) m. Ottie Ridgeway (15 Oct 1897–06 Jul 1994)
  1. 1. Samuel (Avery) Miner 1843–1901 m. Mary (Ellen) Babcock 1832–1920
  2. 2. Ruth (Esther) Sheldon 1899–1994 m. Lewallen 1888–
    1. 1. Donald Lewallen 1919–
    2. 2. Herald Lewallen 1920–
    3. 3. Gene (S) Lewallen 1926–
  3. 3. Lois (Ada) Sheldon 1898–1983 m. William Dimmel 1895–
    1. 1. Juanne (E) Dimmel 1922–
  4. 4. Alzina (I) Sheldon 1895–1914
  5. 5. Vera (V) Sheldon 1893–1972
  6. 6. Fern (E) Sheldon 1891–1915
  7. 7. Mary (E) Sheldon 1913–2001
  8. 8. Ross (W) Sheldon 1907–1982
  9. 9. John (A) Sheldon 1905–1976

Arthur Sheldon's Timeline

10 Records

1864
25 Mar 1864
Birth of Arthur Myron Sheldon in Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1885
01 May 1885
Age 21
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 76
Arthur Myron Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1953
19 Sep 1953
Age 89
Death of Arthur Myron Sheldon in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Reed-Read Lineage : Captain John Reed of Providence, Rhode Island, and Norwalk, Connecticut, and hi
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 636; Page: 91C; Enumeration District: 257
    [4] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 21214
    [5] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [6] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [7] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 870.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868
    [9] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 795; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240795
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T624_730; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374743
    [12] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 81-5
    [13] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T625_866; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iosca, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 636; Page: 91C; Enumeration District: 257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 May 1885
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 795; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240795

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T624_730; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374743

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T625_866; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 870.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 81-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 81-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hart
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 21214

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate number: 21214
    [3] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [4] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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