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James Sheldon 1836–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 MAR 1836

Birth Location: Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England

Father: Joseph Sheldon

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson

Children(s): James Sheldon, John Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Mary Sheldon, George Sheldon, Florence Sheldon, Albert Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon

James Sheldon was born in 1836 in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England, the child of Joseph Sheldon And Mary Brown. In 1841, James Sheldon was recorded in the census in Frisby, Frisby, Leicestershire, England. James Sheldon married Mary Ann Johnson, and had children including Albert Sheldon, Florence Sheldon, George Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, James Sheldon, John R Sheldon, Mary Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon. James Sheldon passed away in 1909 in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • James Sheldon was born in 1836 in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England, the child of Joseph Sheldon And Mary Brown.
  • In 1841, James Sheldon was recorded in the census in Frisby, Frisby, Leicestershire, England.
  • James Sheldon married Mary Ann Johnson, and had children including Albert Sheldon, Florence Sheldon, George Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, James Sheldon, John R Sheldon, Mary Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon.
  • James Sheldon passed away in 1909 in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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James Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
James Sheldon
1836–1909
Birth Place: Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Joseph Sheldon
1793–1879
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Mary Brown
1800–1889
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John Sheldon
1761–1832
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Mary Bonsor
1762–1840
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bonsor
1730–
Sarah Matthews
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sheldon's Descendants

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James Sheldon (13 MAR 1836–1909) m. Mary (Ann) Johnson (7 APR 1833–MAR 1862)
  1. 1. James Sheldon 1869–
  2. 2. John (R) Sheldon 1871–1958 m. Laura Martin 1869–
  3. 3. Sarah Sheldon 1873–
  4. 4. Mary Sheldon 1881–
  5. 5. George Sheldon 1879–
  6. 6. Florence Sheldon 1884–
  7. 7. Albert Sheldon 1879–
  8. 8. Hannah Sheldon 1862–
  9. 9. Thomas Sheldon 1859–

James Sheldon's Timeline

6 Records

1836
13 MAR 1836
Birth of James Sheldon in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
1836
13 MAR 1836
James Sheldon was christened in Frisby On The Wreak,Leicester,England
Frisby On The Wreak,Leicester,England
1841
1841
Age 5
James Sheldon appeared in census in Frisby, Frisby, Leicestershire, England
Frisby, Frisby, Leicestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 15
James Sheldon resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 15
James Sheldon resided here
None
1909
1909
Age 73
Death of James Sheldon in Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1836
    Event Place: Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2091; Folio: 47; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87719.
    [2] 1851 England Census, 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1836
    Event Place: Frisby On The Wreak,Leicester,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Frisby, Frisby, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851

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