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Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon 1687–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1687

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1769

Death Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Isaac Sheldon

Mother: Mehitable (Fenn)

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Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon was born in 1687 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Isaac Sheldon And Mehitable Gunn Fenn. Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon passed away in 1769 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon was born in 1687 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Isaac Sheldon And Mehitable Gunn Fenn.
  • Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon passed away in 1769 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Jonathan Sheldon's Ancestors

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Jonathan Sheldon
1687–1769
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Isaac Sheldon
1629–1684
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Mehitable (Gunn) (Fenn)
1641–1730
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Ralph Sheldon
1605–1651
Ashford, Derbyshire, England
Barbara Stone
1606–1651
Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
Thomas Gunn
1614–1681
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Brown
1614–1678
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Sheldon
1575–1651
Barbara Stone
1585–1615
Stephen Stone
1581–1638
Ann Sutton
1585–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Sheldon
1550–1638
Helen Woodcock
1554–1631
Ralph Stone
1555–1610
Jane Flyde
1555–1618
David Stone
1540–1625
Elizabeth Hewett
1544–1582
Edward III
1567–1643
Theodosia Harington
1560–1650

Jonathan Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1687
29 May 1687
Birth of Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1769
10 Apr 1769
Age 82
Death of Jonathan (Captain) Sheldon in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1687
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1769
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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