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James Sheldon 1744–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1806

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: Philip Sheldon

Mother: Barbara Arnold

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James Sheldon was born in 1744 in Rhode Island, USA, the child of Philip Sheldon And Barbara Arnold. James Sheldon passed away in 1806 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • James Sheldon was born in 1744 in Rhode Island, USA, the child of Philip Sheldon And Barbara Arnold.
  • James Sheldon passed away in 1806 in Rhode Island, USA.

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James Sheldon's Ancestors

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James Sheldon
1744–1806
Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Philip Sheldon
1710–1800
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Barbara Arnold
1715–1802
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Sheldon
1672–1747
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Rachel Mann
1679–1770
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1630–1708
Joan Vincent
1632–1704
Thomas Mann
1650–1732
Mary Wheaton
1656–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sheldon
1611–1691
Mary Clarke
1609–1686
Nicholas Vincent
1610–1637
Fridgsweet Carpenter
1602–1680
Richard Mann
–1655
Rebecca Brewster
1624–1660

James Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of James Sheldon in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1806
19 Aug 1806
Age 62
Death of James Sheldon in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA

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