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Morris Sheldon 1781–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York

Death Date: 2 July 1834

Death Location: Jonesville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America

Father: George Sheldon

Mother: Content Soule

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nathan Sheldon

The story of Morris Sheldon began in 1781 in Dutchess County, New York. Morris Sheldon married Abigail Perry, and had children including Nathan Sheldon. Morris Sheldon passed away in 1834 in Jonesville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Morris Sheldon began in 1781 in Dutchess County, New York.
  • Morris Sheldon married Abigail Perry, and had children including Nathan Sheldon.
  • Morris Sheldon passed away in 1834 in Jonesville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sheldon
1738–1829
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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Content Soule
1737–1816
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathan Sheldon
1827–1894
Birth Location: –
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Morris Sheldon's Ancestors

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Morris Sheldon
1781–1834
Birth Place: Dutchess County, New York
Parents
George Sheldon
1738–1829
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Content Soule
1737–1816
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Thomas Sheldon
1708–1755
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Harriet Winters
1711–1806
S Kingstown, Washington, RI
Timothy Soule
1714–1770
Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Allen
1710–1770
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1687–1752
Susannah Potter
1688–1735
Andrew Winters
1692–1733
Harriet Wood
1700–1750
Nathan Soule
1675–1736
Mercy Gifford
1683–1772
Ebenezer Allen
1680–
Margaret Williams
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1653–1708
Sarah Palmer
1667–1689
Thomas Potter
1663–1728
Susanna Tripp
1667–1730
William Winter
1654–1733
Hannah Grover
1664–1715
George Soule
1639–1704
Deborah Thomas
1648–1710
Robert Gifford
1656–
Sarah Wing
1658–
John Williams
1640–1719
Elizabeth Allen
1654–1708

Morris Sheldon's Descendants

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Morris Sheldon (1781–2 July 1834)
  1. 1. Nathan Sheldon 1827–1894 m. Rebecca (P.) Sheldon 1834–1876
    1. 1. Mary (Bell) Sheldon 1865–1909 m. Leon (Wright) Gregory 1856–1941
      1. 1. Melvin (C.) Gregory 1881–1930

Morris Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Morris Sheldon in Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County, New York
1834
2 July 1834
Age 53
Death of Morris Sheldon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Dutchess County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1834
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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