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Ethel Alice Sheldon 1878–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1878

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 22 October 1940

Death Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan

Father: Carlton Sheldon

Mother: Harriet Sheldon

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The story of Ethel Alice Sheldon began in 1878 in Illinois. In 1880, Ethel Alice Sheldon resided in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Ethel Alice Sheldon resided in Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Ethel Alice Sheldon passed away in 1940 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Alice Sheldon began in 1878 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, Ethel Alice Sheldon resided in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Ethel Alice Sheldon resided in Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Ethel Alice Sheldon passed away in 1940 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

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Ethel Sheldon's Ancestors

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Ethel Sheldon
1878–1940
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Carlton William Sheldon
1828–1914
New York
Harriet Sheldon
1835–1918
Grafton, Mass
Grandparents
Gad Sheldon
1795–1875
Rupert, Bennington Co., VT
Eunice Sheldon
1799–1872
Leonard (Wellington) Hathaway
1809–1852
Sutton, Worcester Co., MA
Caroline (M) Hathaway
1814–1898
Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Warren Hathaway
1786–1817
Jemima Dudley
1789–1817
Elisha Jr
1783–1842
Matilda Richardson
1787–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Hathaway
1754–1825
Betsey Hathaway
1757–1792
Jonathan Jr
1738–1795
Jemima Stearns
1753–1840
Elisha Thompson
1748–1810
Abigail Dresser
1748–1835
Nathan Richardson
1739–1820
Mary Knapp
1756–1841

Ethel Sheldon's Timeline

4 Records

1878
27 September 1878
Birth of Ethel Alice Sheldon in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 2
Ethel Alice Sheldon resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Ethel Alice Sheldon resided here in Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1940
22 October 1940
Age 62
Death of Ethel Alice Sheldon in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan
Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1878
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Page: 137A; Enumeration District: 227
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Page: 137A; Enumeration District: 227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1240355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1940
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan

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