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George Sheldon 1818–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1818

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1916

Death Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Seth Sheldon

Mother: Caroline Stebbins

Spouse(s): Jennie Arms, Susan Stearns

Children(s):

The story of George Sheldon began in 1818 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, George Sheldon resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, George Sheldon resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. George Sheldon married Jennie Marie Arms, Susan Stewart Stearns. George Sheldon passed away in 1916 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Sheldon began in 1818 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, George Sheldon resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, George Sheldon resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • George Sheldon married Jennie Marie Arms, Susan Stewart Stearns.
  • George Sheldon passed away in 1916 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Sheldon
1787–1860
Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Caroline Stebbins
1789–
Birth Location: –
CS

Spouses(s)

Jennie Arms
1852–1938
Birth Location: Bellows Falls, Windham, Vermont, USA
JA
Susan Stearns
1820–1881
Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
SS

Children(s)

George Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
George Sheldon
1818–1916
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Seth Sheldon
1787–1860
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Caroline Stebbins
1789–
Grandparents
Joseph (Stebbins) II
1749–1816
Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Lucy Frary
1754–1831
Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stebbins
1718–1797
Mary Stratton
1725–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1685–1760
Mary Alexander
1696–1733

George Sheldon's Timeline

9 Records

1818
30 Nov 1818
Birth of George Sheldon in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 45
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 82
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 92
George Sheldon resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1916
23 Dec 1916
Age 98
Death of George Sheldon in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Page: 279a; Enumeration District: 265
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 152B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 648; Enumeration District: 0476
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 179; Family History Lib
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0495; FHL microfilm: 1374601
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 316; Page: 62a
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Stebbins Genealogy : in two volumes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 316; Page: 62a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 179; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 152B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Page: 279a; Enumeration District: 265

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 648; Enumeration District: 0476

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0495; FHL microfilm: 1374601

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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