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Martha Sheldon 1709–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan. 11, 1709

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Dec. 27, 1785

Death Location: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sheldon

Mother: Mary Warner

Spouse(s): Benoni Wright

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In 1709, Martha Sheldon entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Sheldon And Mary Warner. Martha Sheldon married Benoni Wright. Martha Sheldon passed away in 1785 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1709, Martha Sheldon entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Sheldon And Mary Warner.
  • Martha Sheldon married Benoni Wright.
  • Martha Sheldon passed away in 1785 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Martha Sheldon's Ancestors

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Martha Sheldon
1709–1785
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Sheldon
1675–1745
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mary Warner
1672–1743
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1629–1708
Essex, England
Mary Woodford
1636–1684
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Daniel Warner
1635–1692
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Mary Whiting
1643–1672
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1605–1652
Thomas Woodford
1614–1667
Mary Blott
1609–1660
Andrew III
1595–1684
Mary Humphrey
1603–1657
Edmund Whiting
1594–
Thomasine Gernor
1600–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Sheldon
1576–1653
Barbara Woodcock
1585–1615
Robert Woodforde
1564–1636
Jane Dexter
1583–1636
Robert Blott
1584–1665
Susan Selbee
1586–1659
John Warner
1568–1614
Mary Purchase
1565–1627
Robert Humphrey
1578–1638
Ann Holland
–1603

Martha Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1709
Jan. 11, 1709
Birth of Martha Sheldon in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1785
Dec. 27, 1785
Age 76
Death of Martha Sheldon in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan. 11, 1709
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec. 27, 1785
    Event Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States of America

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