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Isaac Sheldon 1630 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1708

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Radulphus Sheldon

Mother: Barbara Stoane

Spouse(s): Mary Woodford, Mehitable Gunn

Children(s): Mary Bridgeman, Isaac Sheldon, John Sheldon, Deacon Sheldon, Ruth Sheldon, Thankful SHELDON, Mindwell Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Lieut I, HUGH SHELDON, Hannah Chapin, Eleazar Sheldon, Ebenezer SHELDON, Eleazar Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Mercy Sheldon, "Captain" Sheldon, David Sheldon, Mindwell Sheldon, Pomeroy Sheldon

In 1630, Isaac Sheldon entered the world in Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England, born to Radulphus 'Ralph' Sheldon and Barbara Stoane. Isaac Sheldon married Mary Woodford, Mehitable Ensign Gunn, and had children including Mary Sheldon Bridgeman, Isaac Sheldon, John B Sheldon, Deacon Thomas Sheldon, Ruth Sheldon, Thankful Twin SHELDON, Mindwell Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Lieut Daniel Shelton Sheldon (Welles) I, HUGH SHELDON, Hannah Sheldon Chapin, Eleazar Sheldon, Ebenezer SHELDON, Eleazar Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Mercy Sheldon, "Captain" Jonathan Sheldon, David Sheldon, Mindwell Sheldon, Pomeroy Sheldon. Isaac Sheldon passed away in 1708 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Isaac Sheldon entered the world in Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England, born to Radulphus 'Ralph' Sheldon and Barbara Stoane.
  • Isaac Sheldon married Mary Woodford, Mehitable Ensign Gunn, and had children including Mary Sheldon Bridgeman, Isaac Sheldon, John B Sheldon, Deacon Thomas Sheldon, Ruth Sheldon, Thankful Twin SHELDON, Mindwell Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Lieut Daniel Shelton Sheldon (Welles) I, HUGH SHELDON, Hannah Sheldon Chapin, Eleazar Sheldon, Ebenezer SHELDON, Eleazar Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Mercy Sheldon, "Captain" Jonathan Sheldon, David Sheldon, Mindwell Sheldon, Pomeroy Sheldon.
  • Isaac Sheldon passed away in 1708 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Isaac Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Sheldon
1630 – 1708
Birth Place: Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England
Parents
Radulphus 'Ralph' Sheldon
1605 – 1651
Ashford, Derbyshire, England
Barbara Stoane
1609 – 1651
Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Arthur (Lowe) SHELDON
1576 – 1651
Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Barbara STONE
1585 – 1615
Wyneston, Copplestone, Devonshire, England
Stephen Stoane
1580 – 1638
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Ann ((illegitimate) Tomlinson) (Sutton)
1585 – 1615
Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Ashford
1552 – 1607
Elinor Copplestone
1552 – 1599
William Stone
1553 – 1605
Barbara Thorne
1547 – 1613
Theodocia Dudley
1560 – 1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ayshford\Ashford
1517 – 1581
Agnes Hindeston
1519 – 1578
Christopher Copplestone
1524 – 1586
Lady Paulett
1527 – 1578
william twiste
1520 – 1572

Isaac Sheldon's Descendants

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Isaac Sheldon (1630 – 27 Jul 1708) m. Mary Woodford (24 Jan 1636 – 17 Apr 1684) m. Mehitable (Ensign) Gunn (28 Jul 1644 – 30 Jan 1720)
  1. 1. Mary (Sheldon) Bridgeman (4 September 1654 – 28 April 1728)
  2. 2. Isaac Sheldon (4 Sep 1656 – 29 Mar 1712)
  3. 3. John (B) Sheldon (8 Dec 1658 – 7 Jun 1725)
  4. 4. Deacon (Thomas) Sheldon (6 Aug 1661 – 7 Jun 1725) m. Mary (Mercy) Hinsdale (22 Jul 1665 – 11 Sep 1738)
    1. 1. Benjamin Sheldon (1683-1713 – 1723-1793)
    2. 2. Thomas Sheldon (1688 – )
    3. 3. Thomas Sheldon (6 Jun 1688 – 1 Jul 1770) m. Mary Smith (7 May 1689 – 29 October 1771)
      1. 1. Benjamin Sheldon (1712 – )
      2. 2. Mercy Sheldon (5 Jul 1713 – 7 Aug 1795)
      3. 3. Mary (Jane Sheldon) Hanchett (5 July 1713 – 7 August 1795)
      4. 4. John Sheldon (1715 – 5 Jun 1716)
      5. 5. Thomas (Luther) Sheldon (15 May 1717 – 3 Feb 1739)
      6. 6. Rachel Sheldon (1719 – 28 October 1807) m. Dr. (Isaac) Davis (13 Jun 1716 – 14 Nov 1777)
        1. 1. Mary Davis (circa 1750 – August 25 1835)
      7. 7. Thankful (Sheldon) Montague (14 Jun 1721 – 27 Apr 1758)
      8. 8. Mercy Sheldon (14 Jun 1721 – 10 August 1775)
      9. 9. Jonathan ((Captain)) Sheldon (14 Aug 1724 – 30 May 1808)
      10. 10. Captain (Simeon) Sheldon (26 Mar 1726 – 1 Feb 1813)
      11. 11. Oliver Sheldon (10 Sep 1728 – 10 Nov 1728)
    4. 4. Mary Sheldon (6 Jul 1690 – 19 Jun 1708)
    5. 5. Rebecca Sheldon (1693 – 1703)
    6. 6. Captain (Josiah) Sheldon (Dec 1695 – 7 Feb 1768)
    7. 7. Capt (Benjamin) Sheldon (Jul 1697 – 28 Aug 1772)
    8. 8. Jemima Sheldon (31 May 1703 – 21 Sep 1724)
    9. 9. Elisha ((Capt)) Sheldon (2 Sep 1709 – 1 Sep 1779)
  5. 5. Ruth Sheldon (27 Aug 1663 – 16 May 1728)
  6. 6. Thankful (Twin) SHELDON (27 Aug 1663 – 20 Oct 1741)
  7. 7. Mindwell Sheldon (24 Feb 1666 – 8 April 1735)
  8. 8. Joseph Sheldon (1 Feb 1667 – 2 Jul 1708)
  9. 9. Lieut (Daniel Shelton Sheldon (Welles)) I (1668 – 2 Mar 1728)
  10. 10. HUGH SHELDON (1668 – 19 Apr 1708)
  11. 11. Hannah (Sheldon) Chapin (29 Jun 1670 – 24 Dec 1690)
  12. 12. Eleazar Sheldon (1672 – 1672)
  13. 13. Ebenezer SHELDON (4 Apr 1672 – 13 Dec 1673)
  14. 14. Eleazar Sheldon (4 Aug 1672 – 13 Feb 1673)
  15. 15. Samuel Sheldon (9 Nov 1675 – 31 Mar 1745)
  16. 16. Mercy Sheldon (4 Feb 1684 – 24 Feb 1684)
  17. 17. "Captain" (Jonathan) Sheldon (29 May 1687 – 10 Apr 1769)
  18. 18. David Sheldon (16 Oct 1688 – 4 Dec 1759)
  19. 19. Mindwell Sheldon (24 Feb 1665 – 8 Apr 1735)
  20. 20. Pomeroy Sheldon (24 Feb 1666 – 8 Apr 1735)

Isaac Sheldon's Timeline

6 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Isaac Sheldon in Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England
Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England
1653
1653
Age 23
Isaac Sheldon was married in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
1653
1653
Age 23
Isaac Sheldon was married in Northampton, MA
Northampton, MA
1660
1660
Age 30
Isaac Sheldon resided here in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts
1686
1686
Age 56
Isaac Sheldon was married in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1708
27 Jul 1708
Age 78
Death of Isaac Sheldon in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Ashwell Bakewell, Derbys, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 281
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Northampton, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Northampton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A family history
    [2] Historical sketch of the Sheldon family

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1708
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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