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Godfrey Sheldon 1599–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1671

Death Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Arthur Sheldon

Mother: Barbara Stone

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In 1599, Godfrey Sheldon entered the world in Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Arthur Arthuri Sheldon And Barbara Stone. Godfrey Sheldon passed away in 1671 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1599, Godfrey Sheldon entered the world in Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, born to Arthur Arthuri Sheldon And Barbara Stone.
  • Godfrey Sheldon passed away in 1671 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Godfrey Sheldon's Ancestors

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Godfrey Sheldon
1599–1671
Birth Place: Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Arthur Arthuri Sheldon
1575–1651
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Barbara Stone
1585–1615
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Roger) Sheldon
1550–1638
Monyash Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Helen Woodcock
1554–1631
Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Ralph Stone
1555–1610
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Jane Flyde
1555–1618
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sheldon
1525–1590
Dorothy Hurte
1525–1580
Thomas Woodcock
1521–1605
Elizabeth Woodcock
1542–
Sir Twiston
1520–1582
Rosa Reed
1520–1599
Sir Felde
1525–1587
16G AMYAS
1528–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Woodcock
1489–1530
Dorothy Jacie
1489–1585
John Michell
1500–1542
Lady Cornwall
1506–1568
Thomas Rede
1495–1556
Anne Hoo
1499–1575
RICHARD Husbandman
1476–1542
Elizabeth Petley
1483–1516

Godfrey Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1599
1599
Birth of Godfrey Sheldon in Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
1671
30 Apr 1671
Age 72
Death of Godfrey Sheldon in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1671
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

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