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John Sheldon 1808–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 SEP 1808

Birth Location: Tideswell

Death Date: 1 NOV 1862

Death Location: Tideswell

Father: GEORGE SHELDON

Mother: Mary Barber

Spouse(s): Jane Oldfield

Children(s): George Sheldon

John Sheldon was born in 1808 in Tideswell, the child of George Sheldon And Mary Barber. John Sheldon married Jane Oldfield, and had children including George Sheldon. John Sheldon passed away in 1862 in Tideswell.

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Biography

  • John Sheldon was born in 1808 in Tideswell, the child of George Sheldon And Mary Barber.
  • John Sheldon married Jane Oldfield, and had children including George Sheldon.
  • John Sheldon passed away in 1862 in Tideswell.

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John Sheldon's Ancestors

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John Sheldon
1808–1862
Birth Place: Tideswell
Parents
GEORGE SHELDON
1763–
Tideswell, Derbyshire
Mary Barber
1763–
Tideswell, Derbyshire
Grandparents
William Barber
1741–
Tideswell, Derbyshire
Anne Swindell
1741–
Tideswell, Derbyshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sheldon's Descendants

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John Sheldon (16 SEP 1808–1 NOV 1862) m. Jane Oldfield (1806–1880)
  1. 1. George Sheldon 1838–1922 m. Caroline Slack 1843–
    1. 1. John Sheldon 1865–
    2. 2. Lillian Sheldon 1868–
    3. 3. William Sheldon 1871–1930
    4. 4. Leonard Sheldon 1873–
    5. 5. Alsia Sheldon 1874–
    6. 6. Samuel Sheldon 1876–
    7. 7. Martha Sheldon 1877–
    8. 8. George Sheldon 1880–
    9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Sheldon 1869–
    10. 10. Ann (Elizabeth) Sheldon 1867–
    11. 11. Ellen Sheldon 1879–
    12. 12. Joseph Sheldon 1883–
    13. 13. Caroline Sheldon 1885–

John Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1808
16 SEP 1808
Birth of John Sheldon in Tideswell
Tideswell
1862
1 NOV 1862
Age 54
Death of John Sheldon in Tideswell
Tideswell

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1808
    Event Place: Tideswell
    Record Source: Sheldons from Ancestry.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1891 Tideswell a Manufacturers Agent
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Robert Longdeen a Draper and Grocer.
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Will left to Joseph Gilbert a Farmer of Tideswell and
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1862
    Event Place: Tideswell
    Record Source: Sheldons from Ancestry.ged

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