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Mary Sheldon 1705–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1767

Death Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Nicholas Sheldon

Mother: Rachel Mann

Spouse(s): William ⭐

Children(s): Joseph ⭐✅, Nehemiah ⭐, William ⭐, Eunice ⭐, Waitstill ⭐

In 1705, Mary Sheldon entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Nicholas Sheldon And Rachel Mann. Mary Sheldon married William Rhodes, and had children including Eunice Rhodes, Joseph Rhodes, Nehemiah Rhodes, Waitstill Rhodes, William Rhodes. Mary Sheldon passed away in 1767 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Mary Sheldon entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Nicholas Sheldon And Rachel Mann.
  • Mary Sheldon married William Rhodes, and had children including Eunice Rhodes, Joseph Rhodes, Nehemiah Rhodes, Waitstill Rhodes, William Rhodes.
  • Mary Sheldon passed away in 1767 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Sheldon
1672–1747
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Rachel Mann
1679–1770
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

William ⭐
1695–1772
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
W⭐

Children(s)

Joseph ⭐✅
1728–
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
J⭐
Nehemiah ⭐
1731–1790
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
N⭐
William ⭐
1725–1823
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
W⭐
Eunice ⭐
1741–1809
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
E⭐
Waitstill ⭐
1722–1783
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
W⭐

Mary Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sheldon
1705–1767
Birth Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Nicholas Sheldon
1672–1747
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Rachel Mann
1679–1770
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (TANNER) Sheldon
1630–1708
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Joan Vincent
1632–1704
Nettlecombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Mann
1650–1732
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Wheaton
1656–1746
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sheldon
1611–1691
Mary Clarke
1609–1686
Nicholas Vincent
1610–1637
Fridgsweet Carpenter
1602–1680
Richard Mann
–1655
Rebecca Brewster
1624–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Mann
1577–1606
Afra Parker
1577–1605

Mary Sheldon's Descendants

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Mary Sheldon (1705–24 Nov 1767) m. William (Rhodes) ⭐ (14 Jul 1695–11 Nov 1772)
  1. 1. Joseph (Rhodes) ⭐✅ 1728–
  2. 2. Nehemiah (Rhodes) ⭐ 1731–1790 m. Abigail (Thomas) ❌ 1743–1800
    1. 1. Anstis Rhodes 1771–1849 m. Arthur Greene 1764–1847
      1. 1. Mary (Jenckes) Greene 1808–1898
      2. 2. Adeline Greene 1816–1882
      3. 3. Arthur (Greene) Jr 1809–1833
      4. 4. Richard (Thornton) Greene 1811–1884 m. Phebe Williams 1817–1890
        1. 1. Albert (Christopher) Greene 1839–1926
        2. 2. Elisha Greene 1851–
      5. 5. William (N.) Greene 1794–1820
      6. 6. Zachariah (Rhodes Greene) 🔚 1797–1797
      7. 7. Abbie (Thornton) Greene 1801–1898 m. Duty Esten 1796–1877
        1. 1. Joseph (F.) Esten 1836–
        2. 2. Henry (A) Esten 1834–
        3. 3. Levi (L) Esten 1831–
        4. 4. William (R) Esten 1829–1869
        5. 5. Lydia (Melissa) Esten 1824–1909
      8. 8. Sarah Greene 1813–1886 m. Richmond Henry 1809–1888
        1. 1. Adaline (G. Henry) Andrews 1834–1895
        2. 2. Pharcellus (C) Henry 1844–
        3. 3. Lydia (W) Henry 1851–1926
        4. 4. Charles (Richmond) Henry 1853–1924
      9. 9. Anstis Greene 1803–1858
        1. 1. Louisa (Anstis) Gardiner 1835–1909
        2. 2. Almira (J Gardiner) Noare 1837–
        3. 3. Abbie (Rhodes Gardiner) Baker 1830–1900
        4. 4. Arthur (Green) Gardiner 1840–
        5. 5. Richard (T) Gardiner 1831–
        6. 6. John (C) Gardiner 1826–
    2. 2. William (Nehemiah Rhodes) ✅ 1768–1853 m. Mary (Throop) Jenckes 1775–1850
      1. 1. Mary (Joanne) Rhodes 1799–1883
      2. 2. Charles (Wilde) Rhodes 1820–1840
      3. 3. Ebenezer (Albert) Rhodes 1813–1830
      4. 4. Freelove (Crawford) Rhodes 1807–1811
      5. 5. William (Nehemiah) Rhodes 1803–1848
      6. 6. Amos (Jenckes) Rhodes 1800–1832
      7. 7. Edward (Scott) Rhodes 1797–1870
    3. 3. Abby (Rhodes) Thornton 1774–1848
      1. 1. Richard (H Thornton) Jr 1806–1875
  3. 3. William (Rhodes) ⭐ 1725–1823 m. Ann (Wanton) ♦ 1728–1780
    1. 1. Joseph (Wanton Rhodes) ✅ 1753–1800 m. Catherine Greenleaf 1760– m. Sally Aborn 1754–1777
      1. 1. George (Washington) Rhodes 1776–1798
    2. 2. Mary Rhodes 1756–1820 m. Stephen Smith 1762–1825
      1. 1. Edward (Lyndon) Smith 1792– m. Susan Lebret 1804–
        1. 1. Charlotte Smith 1837–
        2. 2. Ruth Smith 1835–
        3. 3. Edward (L.) Smith 1832–
        4. 4. Herman (M.) Smith 1827– m. Mary (A) Morehead 1839–
        5. 5. Mary (Rhodes Smith) ✅ 1826–1906
      2. 2. John (Wanton Smith) ✅ 1791–1869 m. Ruth Collins 1796–1855
        1. 1. Maria (Louisa) Smith 1814–1864
        2. 2. Orrell (R.) Belt 1831–1892
      3. 3. William (Rhodes Smith) ✅ 1787–1806
    3. 3. Ann Rhodes 1750–
  4. 4. Eunice (Rhodes) ⭐ 1741–1809 m. Thomas (VIRGINIA TOM Haszard) ⭐ 1727–1804
    1. 1. Sarah (Haszard) ⭐ 1769–
    2. 2. William (Haszard) ⭐ 1767–1847 m. Ann (Farrant Jones) ♦ 1780–1853
      1. 1. Harriett (Clarissa Haszard) (DNA) 1798–1841 m. William (Spencer Compton) ♦ 1799–1847
        1. 1. Louis Compton 1833–1877
        2. 2. Anne (Farrant) Compton 1833–1880
        3. 3. Edward Compton 1837–1838
        4. 4. Ernest (Frederick) Compton 1828–1890 m. Emma (Louisa) Abbott 1846–1926
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Compton 1830–1859
        6. 6. George Compton 1835–1903 m. Eliza (Pring Compton) ♦ 1833–1890
        7. 7. Charles (Spencer) Compton 1829–1884
      2. 2. Anna (Farrant Hazard) ☼ 1823–1897 m. Rev. (William Ross) Frame 1834–1888 m. Rev. (Andrew) Lockhead –1864
        1. 1. William (Henry) Lockhead 1858–
        2. 2. Anne (Amelia) Lockhead 1860–
      3. 3. Henry (Bowdoin) Hazzard 1813–
      4. 4. Waitsile (Douglass) Hassard 1805–
    3. 3. Thomas (Rhodes Haszard) ⭐ 1762–1839 m. Jane Bagnall 1781–1840
      1. 1. James (Douglas) Haszard 1797–1875 m. Sarah (Sophia) Gardiner 1804–1827
        1. 1. John (James) Haszard 1827–1828
        2. 2. George (Thomas) Haszard 1826–1881 m. Margaret (Owen m.) Haszard 1827–1905
      2. 2. Elizabeth Haszard 1799–
      3. 3. Thomas (Rhodes) Haszard 1801–
      4. 4. George (Rhodes) Haszard 1803–1824
      5. 5. Charlotte (Joanna) Haszard 1807–1890 m. Robert Irving 1807–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Irving 1832–
        2. 2. Sarah (A) Irving 1836–
        3. 3. Frances Irving 1846–1923
      6. 6. James (D) Haszard 1803–
    4. 4. Waitstill (Curtis Haszard) ⭐ 1772–1804 m. James Douglas –1803
      1. 1. Waitsill (Eunice) Douglas 1803–
    5. 5. Rhodes (Haszard) ⭐ 1777–1806
    6. 6. Eunice (Haszard) ⭐ 1764–1832 m. John (Gardiner) ⭐ 1760–1842
      1. 1. George (Scott) Gardiner 1800–1864
      2. 2. Sarah (Sophia) Gardiner 1804–1827 m. James (Douglas) Haszard 1797–1875
      3. 3. Sarah Gardiner 1789–1798
      4. 4. Maria (Waitstill) Gardner 1806–1875 m. Thomas Hooper 1804–1879
        1. 1. Colin (McClennan) Hooper 1848–1926 m. Mary (Agnes) Connolly 1850–1935
        2. 2. Sophia Hooper 1833–1833
        3. 3. Ann (Matilda) HOOPER 1844–1899 m. Andrew (Nichol) Campbell 1824–1908
        4. 4. Charles (Haszard) Hooper 1845–1920 m. Christina (Ann) Birch 1841–1928
        5. 5. Major (Gardiner) Hooper 1837–1922 m. Pocohontas Millan 1844–1911
        6. 6. John (Gardiner *) Hooper 1841–1867 m. Lucinda (Ann) Howatt 1849–1914
        7. 7. Catherine Hooper 1836–1885 m. Archibald Campbell 1832–1912
      5. 5. Anna (Matilda) Gardner 1791–1856 m. James (Douglas Bagnall) ♦ 1785–1855
        1. 1. Caroline (Charlotte Augusta) Bagnall 1818–1903 m. John Baker 1817–1894
        2. 2. Anna (Matilda) Bagnall 1822–1893 m. Edward (E. Richard) Needham 1820–1911
        3. 3. Emma (Elizabeth) Bagnall 1826–1914
        4. 4. Sophia (Sarah) Bagnall 1828–1857
        5. 5. John (Douglas) Bagnall 1824–1907 m. Phoebe (Pinkham) ♦ 1834–1920 m. Lottie (Kennan) ♦ 1845–1912
        6. 6. Samuel (James) Bagnall 1820–1904
      6. 6. Thomas Gardiner 1796–1874 m. Jane (Catharine Warren) ♦ 1810–1904
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Gardiner 1849–1933 m. Malcolm (MacFarlane) ♦ 1832–1904
        2. 2. George (Bowden) Gardiner 1840– m. Ann (Eliza) Gardiner 1845–1918
        3. 3. Mary (Matilda) Gardiner 1836–1904 m. Arthur (Lee Owen) I♦ 1822–1897
        4. 4. James (Thomas) Gardiner 1843–1862
        5. 5. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Gardiner 1848–1862
        6. 6. Maria (Ann) Gardiner 1831–1907 m. Jacob Wade 1830–1917 m. James ((John)) Ramsay 1815–1865
      7. 7. William (Hazard) Gardiner 1786–1867 m. Maria (Jane Nelson) ♦ 1807–1897 m. Ann (Clark) ♦ 1791–1857
        1. 1. Aleen Gardiner 1817–1817
        2. 2. Margaret (Leila) Gardiner 1829–1852
        3. 3. Jane Gardiner 1816–1871
        4. 4. John (Douglas) Gardiner 1812– m. Mary (Anne King) ♦ 1816–1885
        5. 5. William (Charles Clark) Gardiner 1826–1909 m. Clara (Bawlen) ♦ 1817–1884
        6. 6. George (Washington) Gardiner 1830–1876 m. Elizabeth (Miller Cairns) ♦ 1834–1896
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Gardiner 1821–1896 m. John (Jury) ♦ 1816–1884
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Eliza) Gardiner 1836–1896 m. Douglas (Davison) ♦ 1830–1884
        9. 9. Matilda (Minnie) Gardiner 1813–1883 m. Thomas (Robinson) Warren 1809–1896
        10. 10. Frederick (G.) Gardiner 1819– m. M. (Eliza Davidson) ♦ 1823–1898
      8. 8. Eunice (Susannah) Gardiner 1809–1864 m. Joseph (Henry) Pippy 1798–1872
        1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Pippy 1835–1882
        2. 2. Charlotte (Eliza) Pippy 1845–1923 m. Charles (William Hughes) Jr 1845–1872
        3. 3. George (Henry) Pippy 1836–1836
      9. 9. John (Rhodes) Gardner 1798–1874 m. Mary Hooper 1802–1890 m. Mary (Ann) King 1804–1830
        1. 1. George (Henry) Gardiner 1832–1916
        2. 2. Adelaide Gardiner 1833–1905
        3. 3. Charles (Colson) Gardiner 1835–1924
        4. 4. Mary (Sophia) Gardiner 1837–1920
        5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Gardiner 1839–1920
        6. 6. Catharine Gardiner 1841–1920
        7. 7. Sarah (Charlotte) Gardiner 1843–1847
        8. 8. Margaret (Julia) Gardiner 1823–
        9. 9. Charlotte (Eliza) Gardiner 1825–1845
        10. 10. James (Alfred) Gardiner 1827–1863
        11. 11. George (Henry) Gardiner 1829–1830
      10. 10. Bowdoin Gardiner 1796–1864 m. Ann Howatt 1808–1873
        1. 1. Eunice Gardiner 1827–
        2. 2. Matilda Gardiner 1851–
        3. 3. Sophia (F.) Gardiner 1845–
        4. 4. Grace Gardiner 1857–1941 m. George (A.) Renshaw 1861–1933
        5. 5. William Gardiner 1832–1880
        6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Gardiner 1853–1878
        7. 7. Thomas Gardiner 1830–
        8. 8. Montague Gardiner 1828–1904 m. Martha Ackland 1836–1923
        9. 9. Thomas (Haszard) Gardiner 1853–1925 m. Alma (Jane Guignion) ♦ 1860–1936
        10. 10. Ann Gardiner 1836–1860 m. Samuel Howatt 1823–1913
        11. 11. Elizabeth Gardiner –1900 m. David (Gallant) ♦ 1838–1927
        12. 12. Mary (Ann) Gardiner 1838–
    7. 7. Bowdoin (Haszard) ⭐ 1774–1832
  5. 5. Waitstill (Rhodes) ⭐ 1722–1783

Mary Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Mary Sheldon in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1767
24 Nov 1767
Age 62
Death of Mary Sheldon in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1767
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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