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Cornelia May Sheldon 1876 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1876

Birth Location: Aurora, Portage, Ohio

Death Date: 5 Mar 1950

Death Location: Dalles, Wasco, Oregon

Father: Albert Sheldon

Mother: Olivia Sheldon

Spouse(s): Harry Ford

Children(s): Hattie Ford, Mortimer Ford, Floyd Ford

The story of Cornelia May Sheldon began in 1876 in Aurora, Portage, Ohio. In 1880, Cornelia May Sheldon resided in Aurora, Portage, Ohio. In 1900, Cornelia May Sheldon resided in Aurora, Portage, Ohio. Cornelia May Sheldon married Harry Mortimer Ford, and had children including Hattie C Ford, Mortimer Sheldon Ford, Floyd F Ford. Cornelia May Sheldon passed away in 1950 in Dalles, Wasco, Oregon.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelia May Sheldon began in 1876 in Aurora, Portage, Ohio.
  • In 1880, Cornelia May Sheldon resided in Aurora, Portage, Ohio.
  • In 1900, Cornelia May Sheldon resided in Aurora, Portage, Ohio.
  • Cornelia May Sheldon married Harry Mortimer Ford, and had children including Hattie C Ford, Mortimer Sheldon Ford, Floyd F Ford.
  • Cornelia May Sheldon passed away in 1950 in Dalles, Wasco, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Sheldon
1842 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Olivia Sheldon
1847 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Harry Ford
1872 – 1962
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
HF

Children(s)

Hattie Ford
1895 – 1972
Birth Location: Aurora, Portage, Ohio
HF
Mortimer Ford
1897 – 1917
Birth Location: Ohio
MF
Floyd Ford
1898 – 1986
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
FF

Cornelia Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia Sheldon
1876 – 1950
Birth Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio
Parents
Albert G Sheldon
1842 –
Ohio
Olivia (H) Sheldon
1847 –
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelia Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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Cornelia (May) Sheldon (28 May 1876 – 5 Mar 1950) m. Harry (Mortimer) Ford (2 Apr 1872 – 17 Dec 1962)
  1. 1. Hattie (C) Ford (5 May 1895 – 12 Apr 1972) m. Roy (T) Johnson (15 Apr 1892 – 23 Oct 1975)
    1. 1. Eunice (M) Johnson (abt 1916 – )
    2. 2. Harry (L) Johnson (1917 – )
    3. 3. Hazel (I) Johnson (abt 1919 – )
    4. 4. Robert (R) Johnson (23 Feb 1920 – Apr 1986)
    5. 5. Georgia (G) Johnson (abt 1922 – )
    6. 6. Kenneth (F) Johnson (11 Dec 1926 – 29 Aug 1989)
  2. 2. Mortimer (Sheldon) Ford (26 Apr 1897 – 27 Mar 1917)
  3. 3. Floyd (F) Ford (12 Dec 1898 – 14 Jan 1986) m. Gladys (E) Tate (28 Jul 1902 – 16 Jan 1992)
    1. 1. Donald (Floyd) Ford (1 Feb 1928 – 19 Oct 1995) m. Prince

Cornelia Sheldon's Timeline

7 Records

1876
28 May 1876
Birth of Cornelia May Sheldon in Aurora, Portage, Ohio
Aurora, Portage, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 4
Cornelia May Sheldon resided here in Aurora, Portage, Ohio
Aurora, Portage, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 24
Cornelia May Sheldon resided here in Aurora, Portage, Ohio
Aurora, Portage, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 34
Cornelia May Sheldon resided here in Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon
Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 44
Cornelia May Sheldon resided here in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 54
Cornelia May Sheldon resided here in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
1950
5 Mar 1950
Age 74
Death of Cornelia May Sheldon in Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
Dalles, Wasco, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1876
    Event Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 225; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: 1957; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 193.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1059; Family History Film: 1255059; Page: 215B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0083.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T623_1314; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1059; Family History Film: 1255059; Page: 215B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0083.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T623_1314; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 225; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: 1957; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 193.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
    Record Source: Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
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