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Edward Sheldon 1809–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct. 1809

Birth Location: Rushall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Father: John I

Mother: Mary Hincks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lewis

Children(s): Alfred Sheldon

The story of Edward Sheldon began in 1809 in Rushall, Staffordshire, England. Edward Sheldon married Elizabeth Lewis, and had children including Alfred Sheldon. Edward Sheldon passed away in 1869 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sheldon began in 1809 in Rushall, Staffordshire, England.
  • Edward Sheldon married Elizabeth Lewis, and had children including Alfred Sheldon.
  • Edward Sheldon passed away in 1869 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

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Children(s)

Edward Sheldon's Ancestors

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Edward Sheldon
1809–1869
Birth Place: Rushall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Sheldon I
1787–1860
Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, England
Mary Hincks
1788–1856
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Sheldon nee) Godbehere
1764–
Wirksworth Derbyshire
Edward Hinks
1769–
Rushall, Staffordshire, England
Mary Tomkins
–1797
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Sheldon's Descendants

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Edward Sheldon (18 Oct. 1809–1869) m. Elizabeth Lewis (1825–25 Oct. 1907)
  1. 1. Alfred Sheldon 1860–1934 m. Caroline ((Carrie) Mary) Bouttot 1871–1919

Edward Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1809
18 Oct. 1809
Birth of Edward Sheldon in Rushall, Staffordshire, England
Rushall, Staffordshire, England
1869
1869
Age 60
Death of Edward Sheldon in Cannock, Staffordshire, England
Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct. 1809
    Event Place: Rushall, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Cannock, Staffordshire, England

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