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Avis Sheldon 1783–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1783

Birth Location: Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1865

Death Location: Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA

Father: John Sheldon

Mother: Abigail Phillips

Spouse(s): George Hawkins

Children(s):

The story of Avis Sheldon began in 1783 in Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA. Avis Sheldon married George Washington Hawkins, and had children including Lydia Hawkins. Avis Sheldon passed away in 1865 in Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Avis Sheldon began in 1783 in Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Avis Sheldon married George Washington Hawkins, and had children including Lydia Hawkins.
  • Avis Sheldon passed away in 1865 in Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA.

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Avis Sheldon's Ancestors

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Avis Sheldon
1783–1865
Birth Place: Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Sheldon
1749–1845
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail Phillips
1752–1842
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William Sheldon
1714–1775
North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Anne Briggs
1715–1763
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Hannah Bull
1715–1810
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Avis Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1783
20 Jun 1783
Birth of Avis Sheldon in Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
1865
28 May 1865
Age 82
Death of Avis Sheldon in Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1783
    Event Place: Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1865
    Event Place: Geneva, Lake County, Ohio, USA

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