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Donald James Sheldon 1927–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1927

Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 2020

Death Location: Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America

Father: Willie Sheldon

Mother: Mary Burke

Spouse(s): Jane Ann

Children(s):

In 1927, Donald James Sheldon entered the world in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America, born to Willie Denley Sheldon And Mary Burke. In 1930, Donald James Sheldon resided in Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Buffalo, Erie, New York. Donald James Sheldon married Jane Ann. Donald James Sheldon passed away in 2020 in Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America.

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  • In 1927, Donald James Sheldon entered the world in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America, born to Willie Denley Sheldon And Mary Burke.
  • In 1930, Donald James Sheldon resided in Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Buffalo, Erie, New York.
  • Donald James Sheldon married Jane Ann.
  • Donald James Sheldon passed away in 2020 in Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America.

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Donald Sheldon's Ancestors

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Donald Sheldon
1927–2020
Birth Place: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Willie Denley Sheldon
1890–1943
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Mary Burke
1892–
Plymouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (Henry) Sheldon
1857–
Plymouth, Devon, England
Rosina (Jane) Denley
1856–1892
Plymouth, Devon, England
William Burke
1866–
Plymouth
Margaret Shea
1866–
Plymouth, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Trim
1819–
Dennis Shea
1836–1868
Mary Lynch
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1927
6 October 1927
Birth of Donald James Sheldon in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 3
Donald James Sheldon resided here in Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
2020
11 June 2020
Age 93
Death of Donald James Sheldon in Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1927
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2341162
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2341162

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 2020
    Event Place: Oxford, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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