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Charlotte Sheldon 1885–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1885

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Jun 1979

Death Location: Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sheldon

Mother: Barbara Shaffer

Spouse(s): John Porter

Children(s): Lillian Porter

In 1885, Charlotte Sheldon entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Sheldon And Barbara Harriet Shaffer. In 1900, Charlotte Sheldon resided in Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Charlotte Sheldon resided in Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Charlotte Sheldon married John C Porter, and had children including Lillian Porter. Charlotte Sheldon passed away in 1979 in Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Charlotte Sheldon entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Sheldon And Barbara Harriet Shaffer.
  • In 1900, Charlotte Sheldon resided in Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Charlotte Sheldon resided in Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charlotte Sheldon married John C Porter, and had children including Lillian Porter.
  • Charlotte Sheldon passed away in 1979 in Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sheldon
1860–1946
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Barbara Shaffer
1866–1956
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Porter
1883–1954
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JP

Children(s)

Lillian Porter
1917–2005
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Charlotte Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Charlotte Sheldon
1885–1979
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Sheldon
1860–1946
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Barbara (Harriet) Shaffer
1866–1956
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Heinrich ("Henry") Schaefer
1825–
Baalborn, Bayern, Germany
Christina (Magdelena) Schimpf
1831–
Wurtemburg
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Schaefer
1785–
Anna Muller
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schäfer
1739–1815
Maria Hanneberger
1744–1820

Charlotte Sheldon's Descendants

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Charlotte Sheldon (8 Dec 1885–17 Jun 1979) m. John (C) Porter (18 Mar 1883–29 Nov 1954)
  1. 1. Lillian Porter 1917–2005 m. George (Wesley) McGibbney 1917–1978 m. Herman (John) Traum 1912–2002
    1. 1. Patricia (Mae) Traum 1949–1994 m. Joseph Olivito 1946–2013

Charlotte Sheldon's Timeline

9 Records

1885
8 Dec 1885
Birth of Charlotte Sheldon in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 15
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Charlotte Sheldon resided here in Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1979
17 Jun 1979
Age 94
Death of Charlotte Sheldon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3417; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-493
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1528; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 893
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1990; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0789; FHL microfilm: 2341724
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1367; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0382; FHL microfilm: 1241367
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1297; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 1375310
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1367; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0382; FHL microfilm: 1241367

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1297; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 1375310

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1528; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 893

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1990; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0789; FHL microfilm: 2341724

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3417; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-493

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3417; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-493

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shaler, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shaler, Allegheny, P

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1979
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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