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giles sheldon 1828–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1828

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 22 Jun 1914

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: perry sheldon

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lucretia Clark

Children(s): charles sheldon, William Sheldon, Eltha Sheldon, Warren Sheldon, Hulda Sheldon, Return. Sheldon

The story of giles sheldon began in 1828 in New York. In 1850, giles sheldon resided in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA. In 1860, giles sheldon resided in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA. giles sheldon married Lucretia Clark, and had children including Charles Sheldon, Eltha Sheldon, Hulda E Sheldon, Return J Sheldon, Warren Dale Sheldon, William L Sheldon. giles sheldon passed away in 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of giles sheldon began in 1828 in New York.
  • In 1850, giles sheldon resided in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, giles sheldon resided in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA.
  • giles sheldon married Lucretia Clark, and had children including Charles Sheldon, Eltha Sheldon, Hulda E Sheldon, Return J Sheldon, Warren Dale Sheldon, William L Sheldon.
  • giles sheldon passed away in 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

perry sheldon
1800–1859
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Lucretia Clark
1828–
Birth Location: Ohio
LC

Children(s)

charles sheldon
1863–1935
Birth Location: Ohio
cs
William Sheldon
1854–
Birth Location: Ohio
WS
Eltha Sheldon
1858–
Birth Location: Ohio
ES
Warren Sheldon
1869–1928
Birth Location: Ohio
WS
Hulda Sheldon
1871–
Birth Location: Ohio
HS
Return. Sheldon
1874–
Birth Location: Ohio
RS

giles sheldon's Ancestors

Self
giles sheldon
1828–1914
Birth Place: New York
Parents
perry sheldon
1800–1859
New York
Grandparents
Paul (Sheldon) DNA
1767–1848
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
frances hall
1769–
Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
hezekiah hall
1736–
Dorcas DNA
1740–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph hall
1703–

giles sheldon's Descendants

1.
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giles sheldon (abt 1828–22 Jun 1914) m. Lucretia Clark (abt 1828–)
  1. 1. charles sheldon 1863–1935 m. Libbie Humbert 1863–
    1. 1. chloe (elizabeth) sheldon 1891– m. Ralph (L) Bodell 1888–
      1. 1. williard (gaylord) bodell 1919–1989
      2. 2. Thelma Bodell 1913–
      3. 3. Burdett Bodell 1915–
      4. 4. Robert Bodell 1918–
      5. 5. Lamar Bodell 1923–
      6. 6. Thelma (M) Bodell 1913–2001
      7. 7. Lemar (C) Bodell 1923–
    2. 2. Fern (E) Sheldon 1889–
    3. 3. Master (Kres) Sheldon 1893–
    4. 4. Gaylord Sheldon 1897–
    5. 5. Martin (C) Sheldon 1893–
    6. 6. Gaylord (P) Sheldon 1896–
    7. 7. Donald (G) Sheldon 1901–
  2. 2. William (L) Sheldon 1854–
  3. 3. Eltha Sheldon 1858–
  4. 4. Warren (Dale) Sheldon 1869–1928
  5. 5. Hulda (E.) Sheldon 1871–
  6. 6. Return. (J.) Sheldon 1874–

giles sheldon's Timeline

8 Records

1828
abt 1828
Birth of giles sheldon in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 22
giles sheldon resided here in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
giles sheldon resided here in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
giles sheldon resided here in Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
giles sheldon resided here in Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
giles sheldon resided here in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
giles sheldon resided here in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1914
22 Jun 1914
Age 86
Death of giles sheldon in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: 1419; Page: 433D; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 449B; Family History Library Film: 552740
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0203; FHL microfilm: 1241807
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M653_1007; Page: 55; Family History Library Film: 805007
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375240
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M432_709; Page: 194B; Image: 87
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M432_709; Page: 194B; Image: 87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M653_1007; Page: 55; Family History Library Film: 805007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westfield, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 449B; Family History Library Film: 552740

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: 1419; Page: 433D; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0203; FHL microfilm: 1241807

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375240

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
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