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Jacob SHELDON 1762–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1762

Birth Location: Wilton, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: New Hampshire

Father: Samuel SHELDON

Mother: Sarah Wellman

Spouse(s): Dorothy LOVEJOY

Children(s): Deacon SHELDON

The story of Jacob SHELDON began in 1762 in Wilton, New Hampshire, USA. Jacob SHELDON married Dorothy Lovejoy, and had children including Deacon John Sheldon. Jacob SHELDON passed away in 1834 in New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob SHELDON began in 1762 in Wilton, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Jacob SHELDON married Dorothy Lovejoy, and had children including Deacon John Sheldon.
  • Jacob SHELDON passed away in 1834 in New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob SHELDON's Ancestors

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Jacob SHELDON
1762–1834
Birth Place: Wilton, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Samuel SHELDON
1742–1832
Lynn Essex, Massachusetts
Sarah Wellman
1737–1826
Attelboro,Bristol,Massachusetts,USA
Grandparents
William Sheldon
1715–1767
Reading,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Abigail GOWING
1706–
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
John Wellman
1706–1773
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Union Aborn
1716–1775
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sheldon
1694–1754
Mary Roberts
1681–1731
Martha Proctor
1665–1748
Thomas Wellman
1669–1735
Sarah Brown
1670–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Witchcraft)
1641–1672
Abraham Wellman
1643–1716
Cornelius Browne
1632–1701

Jacob SHELDON's Descendants

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Jacob SHELDON (8 December 1762–1834) m. Dorothy LOVEJOY (26 Sep 1764–1806)
  1. 1. Deacon (John) SHELDON 1798–1872 m. Amy RAWSON 1803–1841
    1. 1. Sarah SHELDON 1827–1907 m. John (Harvey) Haselton 1813–1898
      1. 1. Edgar (CURRIER) HASELTON 1856–1932 m. Zoa (Almina "Mina" "Minnie") Chaplin 1862–1919
        1. 1. Carl Haselton 1881–1941 m. Ossie (Frances) BARNES 1896–1977

Jacob SHELDON's Timeline

2 Records

1762
8 December 1762
Birth of Jacob SHELDON in Wilton, New Hampshire, USA
Wilton, New Hampshire, USA
1834
1834
Age 72
Death of Jacob SHELDON in New Hampshire
New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1762
    Event Place: Wilton, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: New Hampshire

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