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George Sheldon 1843–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1843

Birth Location: Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1907

Death Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire

Father: George Sheldon

Mother: Ann Ibbotson

Spouse(s): Clara Furniss

Children(s): George Sheldon, William Sheldon, Rose Sheldon, Clara Sheldon

George Sheldon was born in 1843 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Sheldon And Ann Ibbotson. In 1851, George Sheldon resided in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England. George Sheldon married Clara Furniss, and had children including Clara Sheldon, George Sheldon, Rose Ellen Sheldon, William Henry Sheldon. George Sheldon passed away in 1907 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • George Sheldon was born in 1843 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Sheldon And Ann Ibbotson.
  • In 1851, George Sheldon resided in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.
  • George Sheldon married Clara Furniss, and had children including Clara Sheldon, George Sheldon, Rose Ellen Sheldon, William Henry Sheldon.
  • George Sheldon passed away in 1907 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
George Sheldon
1843–1907
Birth Place: Brightside, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Sheldon
1816–1868
Damflask, Oaks, Yorkshire, England
Ann Ibbotson
1816–1894
Brightholmlee, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (Buckley) Sheldon
1794–1867
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Sarah Ibbotson
1798–1844
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph 🧬
1759–1824
Martha Bramall
1767–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 🧬🧬
1730–1787
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1731–1795

George Sheldon's Descendants

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George Sheldon (May 1843–11 Feb 1907) m. Clara Furniss (2 Mar 1846–Sep 1882)
  1. 1. George Sheldon 1876–1939
  2. 2. William (Henry) Sheldon 1880–1963
  3. 3. Rose (Ellen) Sheldon 1882–1882
  4. 4. Clara Sheldon 1872–

George Sheldon's Timeline

8 Records

1843
May 1843
Birth of George Sheldon in Brightside, Yorkshire, England
Brightside, Yorkshire, England
1843
4 May 1843
George Sheldon was baptized in Bradfield, St Nicholas's, Yorkshire, England
Bradfield, St Nicholas's, Yorkshire, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 8
George Sheldon resided here in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 18
George Sheldon resided here in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 38
George Sheldon resided here in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1891
5 Apr 1891
Age 48
George Sheldon resided here in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 58
George Sheldon resided here in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1907
11 Feb 1907
Age 64
Death of George Sheldon in Sheffield, Yorkshire
Sheffield, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1843
    Event Place: Brightside, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3832; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6098942
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4660; Folio: 79; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1342126
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4376; Folio: 144; Page: 29
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3497; Folio: 119; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543141
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2342; Folio: 349; Page: 76; GSU roll: 87598-87600
    [6] Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1948, Sheffield Archives; Sheffield, England; Parish Registers; Reference: PR10129; Additional Reference: PR10113

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 May 1843
    Event Place: Bradfield, St Nicholas's, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1923, Sheffield Archives; Sheffield, England; Parish Registers; Reference: PR4422; Additional Reference: PR448

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2342; Folio: 349; Page: 76; GSU roll: 87598-87600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3497; Folio: 119; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4660; Folio: 79; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1342126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3832; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6098942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4376; Folio: 144; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire

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