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David Thomas Sheldon 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1851

Birth Location: Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1920

Death Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Father: David Sheldon

Mother: Ann Newton

Spouse(s): Mary Forsbrook, Keziah Hale, Elizabeth Hargreaves, Elizabeth Sheldon

Children(s): George Sheldon, William Sheldon, Ellen Sheldon, Isaiah Sheldon, Reginald Sheldon, Ann Sheldon, David Sheldon, Rhoda Sheldon

In 1851, David Thomas Sheldon entered the world in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England, born to David Sheldon And Ann Maria Newton. In 1861, David Thomas Sheldon resided in St John, Tipton, Staffordshire, England. In 1871, David Thomas Sheldon resided in Kidderminster, St Mary, Worcestershire, England. David Thomas Sheldon married Elizabeth Hargreaves, Elizabeth Sheldon, Keziah Hale, Mary Ann Forsbrook, and had children including Ann Maria Sheldon, David John Sheldon, Elizabeth Ellen Sheldon, Elizabeth Sheldon, Ellen May Sheldon, George Thomas Sheldon, Isaiah James Sheldon, Reginald Sheldon, Rhoda Eliza Sheldon, William Frederick Sheldon. David Thomas Sheldon passed away in 1920 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1851, David Thomas Sheldon entered the world in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England, born to David Sheldon And Ann Maria Newton.
  • In 1861, David Thomas Sheldon resided in St John, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1871, David Thomas Sheldon resided in Kidderminster, St Mary, Worcestershire, England.
  • David Thomas Sheldon married Elizabeth Hargreaves, Elizabeth Sheldon, Keziah Hale, Mary Ann Forsbrook, and had children including Ann Maria Sheldon, David John Sheldon, Elizabeth Ellen Sheldon, Elizabeth Sheldon, Ellen May Sheldon, George Thomas Sheldon, Isaiah James Sheldon, Reginald Sheldon, Rhoda Eliza Sheldon, William Frederick Sheldon.
  • David Thomas Sheldon passed away in 1920 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Sheldon
1830–1909
Birth Location: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
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Ann Newton
1834–1883
Birth Location: Wordsley, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Forsbrook
1850–1880
Birth Location: Stourport, Worcestershire, England
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Keziah Hale
1852–1898
Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Hargreaves
1859–
Birth Location: –
EH
Elizabeth Sheldon
1859–
Birth Location: Kidderster, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

George Sheldon
1871–1945
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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William Sheldon
1887–1955
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Ellen Sheldon
1895–
Birth Location: Kidderster, Worcestershire, England
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Isaiah Sheldon
1873–1947
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Reginald Sheldon
1901–1901
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Ann Sheldon
1875–1935
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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David Sheldon
1881–
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Rhoda Sheldon
1882–1955
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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David Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
David Sheldon
1851–1920
Birth Place: Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
Parents
David Sheldon
1830–1909
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Ann (Maria) Newton
1834–1883
Wordsley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sheldon
1801–
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Timmings
1810–1847
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Newton
1804–1868
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1763–
Ann Turner
1768–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sheldon
1740–1800
Catherine Edge
1736–1812

David Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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David (Thomas) Sheldon (Oct 1851–Jan 1920) m. Mary (Ann) Forsbrook (1850–June 1880) m. Keziah Hale (Apr 1852–Dec 1898) m. Elizabeth Hargreaves (1859–) m. Elizabeth Sheldon (abt 1859–)
  1. 1. George (Thomas) Sheldon 1871–1945 m. Annie Jones 1872–1958
    1. 1. Richard (Edwin) Sheldon 1904–1948 m. Rose Harris 1900–1976
      1. 1. Hilda (Iris) Sheldon 1926–2005 m. Walter (Harold) Edwards 1923–2002
    2. 2. Florence (Josephine) Sheldon 1901–1989 m. Stanley (Spilsbury) Brookes 1901–1973
  2. 2. William (Frederick) Sheldon 1887–1955 m. Hannah (Martha) Smith 1889–1968
    1. 1. Eric (George) Sheldon 1928–2002 m. Beryl (Joan) Gillett 1928–1990
    2. 2. Cyril (Frederick) Sheldon 1915–1981 m. Irene Sheldon 1919–
    3. 3. Ida (May) Sheldon 1920–1993 m. John (J) Worrallo –2002
    4. 4. Freda (D) Sheldon 1926–
    5. 5. William (H) Sheldon 1922–
  3. 3. Ellen (May) Sheldon 1895– m. William (Francis) Rowe 1896–1978
    1. 1. Violet (Mary) Rowe 1922–1998 m. Arthur Guest 1904–1984
    2. 2. Nellie (Elizabeth) Rowe 1919– m. Walter Brookes 1918–
    3. 3. William (David) Rowe 1924–1989
    4. 4. Alfred (F) Rowe 1926–
    5. 5. Edith (Florence) Rowe 1921–
  4. 4. Isaiah (James) Sheldon 1873–1947 m. Ellen Millward 1872–1948
    1. 1. Joseph (Harold) Sheldon 1902–1976 m. Lily (Elizabeth) White 1902–1978
      1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Sheldon 1927–2002
      2. 2. Michael (Geoffrey) Sheldon 1937–2016
    2. 2. Elsie (May) Sheldon 1905–1989 m. Samuel (William) Bullock 1902–1988
      1. 1. Gilbert (Samuel) Bullock 1929–1975
    3. 3. Frederick (James) Sheldon 1909–1940
    4. 4. Frank (Edward) Sheldon 1912–2003 m. Mabel (Louisa) Thomas 1915–1988
    5. 5. Bert Sheldon 1915–
    6. 6. Gladys Sheldon 1899–1912
  5. 5. Reginald Sheldon 1901–1901
  6. 6. Ann (Maria) Sheldon 1875–1935 m. Frederick (Richard) Ashcroft 1874–
  7. 7. David (John) Sheldon 1881–
  8. 8. Rhoda (Eliza) Sheldon 1882–1955

David Sheldon's Timeline

8 Records

1851
Oct 1851
Birth of David Thomas Sheldon in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in St John, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
St John, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 20
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in Kidderminster, St Mary, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, St Mary, Worcestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 30
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in St Mary, Worcestershire, England
St Mary, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 40
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in Kidderminster, St Mary, St Marys, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, St Mary, St Marys, Worcestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 50
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 60
David Thomas Sheldon resided here in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1920
Jan 1920
Age 69
Death of David Thomas Sheldon in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1851
    Event Place: Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1871 England Census
    [6] 1901 England Census
    [7] 1861 England Census
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] Worcestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1947
    [10] Worcestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1947, Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service; Worcester, England, UK; The Diocese of Worcester Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St John, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kidderminster, St Mary, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Mary, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kidderminster, St Mary, St Marys, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1920
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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