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George Sheldon 1779–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1779

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 4 Aug 1833

Death Location: Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William Sheldon

Mother: Martha Whitehead

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robinson

Children(s): Harriet Sheldon, John Sheldon, Ann Sheldon, Ellen Shelton, Robert Shelton, Zillah Shelton

George Sheldon was born in 1779 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Sheldon And Martha Whitehead. George Sheldon married Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Ann Sheldon, Ellen Eleanor Shelton, Harriet Sheldon, John Sheldon, Robert Shelton, Zillah Shelton. George Sheldon passed away in 1833 in Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • George Sheldon was born in 1779 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Sheldon And Martha Whitehead.
  • George Sheldon married Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Ann Sheldon, Ellen Eleanor Shelton, Harriet Sheldon, John Sheldon, Robert Shelton, Zillah Shelton.
  • George Sheldon passed away in 1833 in Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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George Sheldon's Ancestors

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George Sheldon
1779–1833
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William Sheldon
1759–1832
Nottinghamshire, England
Martha Whitehead
1752–1827
Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
William Whitehead
1730–1785
Derbyshire, England
Amy Whitehead
1726–1828
Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sheldon's Descendants

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George Sheldon (07 Jan 1779–4 Aug 1833) m. Elizabeth Robinson (7 Mar 1781–Aft. 1861)
  1. 1. Harriet Sheldon 1825–1883 m. Adam Watkinson 1818–1905
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Watkinson 1844–1908 m. John Martin 1842–1906
      1. 1. Jane Martin 1874–1927 m. Joseph Peatman 1874–1935 m. Joseph Hardy 1870–1917
        1. 1. Willie Peatman 1901–1978 m. Nellie Miles 1901–1973
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Peatman 1902–1940 m. John (Roland) Perry 1899–1977
        3. 3. George (Thomas) Peatman 1908–1984
        4. 4. Mathew Peatman 1910–1987 m. Alice (Gertrude) Baldwin 1909–1975
        5. 5. Ada Peatman 1912–1985 m. John (Henry) Beardsmore 1911–1991
        6. 6. Annie Peatman 1905–1988 m. Louis (Henry) Lilley 1903–1940
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hardy 1899–
      2. 2. George Martin 1870–1928
      3. 3. Adam Martin 1871–1936 m. Eliza Bentley 1873–1931 m. Minnie Pass 1880–1961
        1. 1. Ivy Martin 1902–1915
        2. 2. Doris (Mildred) Martin 1904–1924
        3. 3. Gladys Martin 1907–
        4. 4. Albert Martin 1910–
      4. 4. Matthew Martin 1884–1949 m. Edith (Alice) Green 1890–
      5. 5. William Martin 1865–1954
      6. 6. John (Henry) Martin 1878–1925 m. Mary (Ann) Clewley 1873–1945
      7. 7. Catherine Martin 1880–1957 m. Joseph Wiles 1876–1945
        1. 1. Arthur Wiles 1917–1977
        2. 2. Hilda Wiles 1921–2002
        3. 3. Joseph Wiles 1903–1990
        4. 4. Charles Wiles 1905–1972
        5. 5. Doris Wiles 1906–1978
        6. 6. Florie Wiles 1909–1993
        7. 7. Ivy (Amelia) Wiles 1910–1961
      8. 8. Thomas Martin 1878–1910
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Martin 1887–1918
      10. 10. Robert Martin 1867–
    2. 2. George Watkinson 1857–1931
    3. 3. Elizabeth Watkinson 1861–1935 m. William Bird 1858–
      1. 1. Harriet Bird 1878–1958
      2. 2. Martha Bird 1880–1894
    4. 4. Hannah Watkinson 1854–1935
  2. 2. John Sheldon 1822–1893
  3. 3. Ann Sheldon 1828–1889
  4. 4. Ellen ((Eleanor)) Shelton 1798–1837 m. Joseph Whittaker 1800–1865
  5. 5. Robert Shelton 1806–1880
  6. 6. Zillah Shelton 1804–1859

George Sheldon's Timeline

5 Records

1779
07 Jan 1779
Birth of George Sheldon in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1779
7 Jan 1779
George Sheldon was baptized in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
1798
4 Jun 1798
Age 19
George Sheldon was married in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
1833
4 Aug 1833
Age 54
Death of George Sheldon in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1833
4 Aug 1833
Age 54
Burial of George Sheldon in Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Greasley, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1994, Nottinghamshire Archives; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; PR1389; Reference: PR1389

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