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Jemima Sheldon 1725–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1725

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1785

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

Father: Benjamin Sheldon

Mother: Mary Strong

Spouse(s): Cpt. Lyman

Children(s): Levi Lyman, Submit Lyman

In 1725, Jemima Sheldon entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Sheldon And Mary Strong. Jemima Sheldon married Cpt William Lyman, and had children including Levi Lyman, Submit Lyman. Jemima Sheldon passed away in 1785 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Jemima Sheldon entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Sheldon And Mary Strong.
  • Jemima Sheldon married Cpt William Lyman, and had children including Levi Lyman, Submit Lyman.
  • Jemima Sheldon passed away in 1785 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Jemima Sheldon's Ancestors

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Jemima Sheldon
1725–1785
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Sheldon
1697–1772
Northampton (Mass) USA
Mary Strong
1701–1770
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Strong
1671–1729
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eld. Strong
1643–1729
Hannah Clapp
1646–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder Strong
1605–1699
Abigail Ford
1619–1688

Jemima Sheldon's Descendants

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Jemima Sheldon (29 Nov 1725–16 Feb 1785) m. Cpt. (William) Lyman (12 Dec 1717–13 Mar 1774)
  1. 1. Levi Lyman 1763–1830 m. Lucretia Kingsley 1764–1839
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lyman –1852
  2. 2. Submit Lyman 1767–1797

Jemima Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1725
29 Nov 1725
Birth of Jemima Sheldon in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1785
16 Feb 1785
Age 60
Death of Jemima Sheldon in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1725
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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