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Joseph Sheldon 1773–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1773

Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1844

Death Location: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA

Father: Ebenezer Captain

Mother: Esther Strong

Spouse(s): Polly Arthur

Children(s): Mary Sheldon, Sarah Seaman, Albert Sheldon, Ira Sheldon, J Sheldon, Mary Sheldon, Ancil SHELDON, Edmund Sheldon, Angeline Sheldon, Apalonia Sheldon, Brandford Sheldon, Emily Rowley

Joseph Sheldon was born in 1773 in Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ebenezer Sheldon Captain And Esther Strong. Joseph Sheldon married Polly Arthur, and had children including Albert Sheldon, Ancil Ansel Sheldon, Angeline Sheldon, Apalonia C Sheldon, Brandford Sheldon, Edmund Sheldon, Emily Sheldon Rowley, Ira Sheldon, J B Sheldon, Mary Cornelia Sheldon, Mary Polly Sheldon, Sarah Ann Seaman. Joseph Sheldon passed away in 1844 in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Sheldon was born in 1773 in Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ebenezer Sheldon Captain And Esther Strong.
  • Joseph Sheldon married Polly Arthur, and had children including Albert Sheldon, Ancil Ansel Sheldon, Angeline Sheldon, Apalonia C Sheldon, Brandford Sheldon, Edmund Sheldon, Emily Sheldon Rowley, Ira Sheldon, J B Sheldon, Mary Cornelia Sheldon, Mary Polly Sheldon, Sarah Ann Seaman.
  • Joseph Sheldon passed away in 1844 in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Captain
1738–1804
Birth Location: Southampton, MA
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Esther Strong
1739–1794
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Polly Arthur
1778–1819
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
PA

Children(s)

Mary Sheldon
1798–1882
Birth Location: Satchet Harbor, Jefferson, New York
MS
Sarah Seaman
1826–1892
Birth Location: Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, USA
SS
Albert Sheldon
1809–1890
Birth Location: Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, USA
AS
Ira Sheldon
1802–1855
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
IS
J Sheldon
1804–1855
Birth Location: Dover, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Mary Sheldon
1842–1908
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
MS
Ancil SHELDON
1806–1887
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
AS
Edmund Sheldon
1807–1886
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
ES
Angeline Sheldon
1817–1849
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
AS
Apalonia Sheldon
1819–1894
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
AS
Brandford Sheldon
1813–
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, New York, USA
BS
Emily Rowley
1821–1891
Birth Location: –
ER

Joseph Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sheldon
1773–1844
Birth Place: Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Sheldon Captain
1738–1804
Southampton, MA
Esther Strong
1739–1794
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Sheldon) Lieut
1708–1781
Northampton, Massachusetts
Thankful (King) (Sheldon)
1712–1755
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Sheldon's Descendants

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Joseph Sheldon (6 Jul 1773–16 May 1844) m. Polly Arthur (20 Jun 1778–1819)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Sheldon 1798–1882 m. Joseph (W) Green 1797–1878
    1. 1. Pvt. (Perley G Green) * 1834–1913 m. Rachel (Ann "Anna") Norcutt 1844–1931
      1. 1. Chester (E. Green) * 1868–1940 m. Nita (Olina) Miller 1878–1961
        1. 1. Lois (Olive) Green 1913–2004 m. Floyd (David) Sellers 1900–1961 m. Paul (V) Reed 1906–1987
        2. 2. Perley Green 1916– m. Bonnie (Jean) Howard 1931–2003
        3. 3. Grace (Gertrude Green) Williams 1906–1992 m. Guy (Edwin) Williams 1898–1983
        4. 4. Silvia (Fern Green) Williams 1917–1972 m. Calvin (Owille) Williams 1915–
        5. 5. Glen (C) Green 1908–1996 m. Elizabeth (JOINES) Green 1912– m. Dorothy (Helen) Depee 1912–2002
        6. 6. Alvin (Elwin) Green 1919–1996 m. Norma (Jean) Holloway 1923–2013
        7. 7. Della (E Green Powell) Beck 1909–1961
      2. 2. Mabel (Anna) Green 1872–1961 m. Sylvenus ("Sam \ Van" Martin Baker \) Becker 1873–1954
        1. 1. Pearl (D) Baker 1904–1931
        2. 2. Elhel (Isetta) Baker 1899–1974 m. William (Forest) Biggerstaff 1896–1933
        3. 3. Maurice (V) Baker 1901–1973 m. Lillian (A) Travers 1906–
        4. 4. Clyde (W) Baker 1906–1951
        5. 5. Ralph (E) Baker 1909–
        6. 6. Veral (S) Baker 1911–1970 m. Gwenn (E) Cox 1921–
        7. 7. Maxine (L Baker) Smith 1916–1953
        8. 8. Pearl (D) Baker 1904–1931
        9. 9. Elhel (Isetta) Baker 1899–1974
        10. 10. Maurice (V) Baker 1901–1973
        11. 11. Clyde (W) Baker 1906–1951
        12. 12. Ralph (E) Baker 1909–
        13. 13. Veral (S) Baker 1911–1970
        14. 14. Maxine (L Baker) Smith 1916–1953
      3. 3. Perley (Clyde "Clyde") Green 1885–1940 m. Jennie (June McCaslin) Green 1883–1947
      4. 4. Juliette Green 1865–1877
      5. 5. Hlen Green 1871–1961 m. King 1867–1896
        1. 1. Dora (E) King 1891–1940
        2. 2. Hollis (Edmund) King 1892–1965 m. Lillian (G) Moore 1895–1975
      6. 6. Helen Green 1871–
    2. 2. Charles (H) Green 1829–1903 m. Mary Green 1835– m. Cornelia (Adelaide) Church 1835–1915
    3. 3. Antoinette Green 1841–1916 m. Charles (H Cap't) Sprague 1841–1933
    4. 4. Eliza (Rolelia) Green 1839–1914 m. William (Penn) Soward 1836–1888
      1. 1. Marilla (Cecilia Antinette Soward) Johnson 1859–1942 m. George (Silas) Johnson 1848–1930
        1. 1. Ivan (Owen) Johnson 1885–1948
        2. 2. Alta (A) Johnson 1879–1955
        3. 3. Elma (May) Johnson 1876–1930 m. Stephen (H) LaRue 1872–1929 m. Stephen (H) LaRue 1872–1929
        4. 4. Willis (Windlow) Johnson 1881–1890
        5. 5. Edna Johnson 1883–1951 m. Joseph (Alexander) Mullennix 1899–1989 m. Emery (Malcolm) Dikeman 1884–1924
        6. 6. Edna Johnson 1873–
        7. 7. Alta (Marie) Johnson 1879–1949
      2. 2. Victor (Eugene) Sowards 1879–1955
      3. 3. Angelia Sowards 1861–1864
      4. 4. Lorena (L.) Sowards 1871–1945
    5. 5. Francis Green 1832–1906 m. Nancy (Jane) Alexander 1844–1900
      1. 1. Julia Green 1868–
      2. 2. Joseph (A.) Green 1868–1936
      3. 3. Ernest (Sherman) Green 1866–1900
      4. 4. Francis (George) Green 1872–
    6. 6. Ira (F) Green 1828–1910 m. Lenora Gilpin 1839–1902
      1. 1. Anna Green 1861–
      2. 2. Andrew Green 1858–
      3. 3. Franklin (Mead) Green 1859–1924 m. Mary (Celia) Pettit 1860–1920
        1. 1. Floyd (Romaine) Green 1886–
        2. 2. Jay (Cyril) Green 1895–1945
        3. 3. Stella (E) Green 1891–1967 m. Alexander (Wilson) Boyle 1891–1957
        4. 4. Ira (Pettit) Green 1897–1985
      4. 4. Herbert Green 1865–
      5. 5. Irving (H) Green 1878–1906
    7. 7. Lovina ((Louisa)) Green 1840–
    8. 8. Sophronia Green 1842–
      1. 1. Walter Shane 1859–
    9. 9. Emily (A.) Green 1837–1916 m. James (Wallace Ruth) (end) 1835–1915 m. James (Wallace Ruth) (end) 1835–1915
      1. 1. George Ruth 1873–
      2. 2. Flora (E.) Ruth 1859–
      3. 3. Georgiann Isenberg 1872–1943
      4. 4. Mary (V "Kittie") Ruth 1862–1940
      5. 5. Flora (E.) Ruth 1859–1940
      6. 6. Harriet (Lillian Isabel) Ruth 1866–1958
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Seaman 1826–1892
  3. 3. Albert Sheldon 1809–1890
  4. 4. Ira Sheldon 1802–1855
  5. 5. J (B) Sheldon 1804–1855
  6. 6. Mary (Cornelia) Sheldon 1842–1908
  7. 7. Ancil ((Ansel)) SHELDON 1806–1887
  8. 8. Edmund Sheldon 1807–1886
  9. 9. Angeline Sheldon 1817–1849
  10. 10. Apalonia (C) Sheldon 1819–1894
  11. 11. Brandford Sheldon 1813–
  12. 12. Emily (Sheldon -) Rowley 1821–1891

Joseph Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1773
6 Jul 1773
Birth of Joseph Sheldon in Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1844
16 May 1844
Age 71
Death of Joseph Sheldon in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1773
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1844
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA
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