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Marion Sheldon 1918–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 06 Dec 1999

Death Location: Menands, Albany, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Sheldon

Mother: Nancy Wright

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Penny Leggett

Marion Sheldon was born in 1918 in New York, the child of Thomas F Sheldon And Nancy Eleanor Wright. In 1920, Marion Sheldon resided in Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York, USA. In 1925, Marion Sheldon resided in Watervliet Ward 01, Albany. Marion Sheldon married Dewitt Leggett, and had children including Gail Diane Leggett, John Leggett, Marion Susan Leggett, Penny Sheryl Leggett. Marion Sheldon passed away in 1999 in Menands, Albany, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Marion Sheldon was born in 1918 in New York, the child of Thomas F Sheldon And Nancy Eleanor Wright.
  • In 1920, Marion Sheldon resided in Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York, USA.
  • In 1925, Marion Sheldon resided in Watervliet Ward 01, Albany.
  • Marion Sheldon married Dewitt Leggett, and had children including Gail Diane Leggett, John Leggett, Marion Susan Leggett, Penny Sheryl Leggett.
  • Marion Sheldon passed away in 1999 in Menands, Albany, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sheldon
1877–1951
Birth Location: England
TS
Nancy Wright
1876–1962
Birth Location: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
NW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Penny Leggett
1943–1994
Birth Location: Troy, New York
PL

Marion Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Marion Sheldon
1918–1999
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Thomas F Sheldon
1877–1951
England
Nancy (Eleanor) Wright
1876–1962
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Benjamin) Wright
1851–
Smethwick, Staffordshire
Sarah Male
1849–1937
Warley, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Male
1821–1908
Sarah White
1822–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Male
1770–1839
Phebe Fidian
1772–1860
John White
1800–

Marion Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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Marion Sheldon (abt 1918–06 Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Penny (Sheryl) Leggett 1943–1994

Marion Sheldon's Timeline

8 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Marion Sheldon in New York
New York
1920
1920
Age 2
Marion Sheldon resided here in Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York, USA
Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 7
Marion Sheldon resided here in Watervliet Ward 01, Albany
Watervliet Ward 01, Albany
1930
1930
Age 12
Marion Sheldon resided here in Watervliet, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
Watervliet, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Marion Sheldon resided here in Watervliet, Albany, New York
Watervliet, Albany, New York
1940
1940
Age 22
Marion Sheldon resided here in , Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Marion Sheldon resided here in Colonie, Albany, New York, USA
Colonie, Albany, New York, USA
1999
06 Dec 1999
Age 81
Death of Marion Sheldon in Palm Bay, Brevard, Florida, USA
Palm Bay, Brevard, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Menands, New York, U.S., Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-81
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 01; County: Albany; Page: 11
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 168
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1999; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.41616222,0.48221108,0.5827973&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Colonie, Albany, New York; Roll: 4485; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 1-64

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 1, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 01, Albany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 01; County: Albany; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watervliet, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-81

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-81

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Colonie, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Colonie, Albany, New York; Roll: 4485; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 1-64

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albany
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Colonie, Albany, New York; Roll: 4485; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 1-64

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Palm Bay, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1999; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.41616222,0.48221108,0.5827973&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1999
    Event Place: Palm Bay, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Menands, New York, U.S., Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1999; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.41616222,0.48221108,0.5827973&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Menands, Albany, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Menands, New York, U.S., Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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