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Myron Styles Sheldon 1831–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1831

Birth Location: Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1865

Death Location: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA

Father: Hiram Sheldon

Mother: Lydia Ballou

Spouse(s): Mary Babcock

Children(s): Ida Sheldon, Inez Sheldon, Edwin Sheldon, Arthur Sheldon

The story of Myron Styles Sheldon began in 1831 in Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA. In 1860, Myron Styles Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA. In 1860, Myron Styles Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, United States. Myron Styles Sheldon married Mary Ellen Babcock, and had children including Arthur Myron Sheldon, Edwin Ruthvin Sheldon, Ida Belle Sheldon, Inez Imogene Sheldon. Myron Styles Sheldon passed away in 1865 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Myron Styles Sheldon began in 1831 in Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1860, Myron Styles Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1860, Myron Styles Sheldon resided in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, United States.
  • Myron Styles Sheldon married Mary Ellen Babcock, and had children including Arthur Myron Sheldon, Edwin Ruthvin Sheldon, Ida Belle Sheldon, Inez Imogene Sheldon.
  • Myron Styles Sheldon passed away in 1865 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Sheldon
1805–1892
Birth Location: Salisbury, Conn
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Lydia Ballou
1810–1892
Birth Location: Monroe, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Mary Babcock
1832–1920
Birth Location: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Children(s)

Ida Sheldon
1862–1949
Birth Location: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
IS
Inez Sheldon
1857–1859
Birth Location: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
IS
Edwin Sheldon
1860–1865
Birth Location: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
ES
Arthur Sheldon
1864–1953
Birth Location: Waseca, Minnesota, USA
AS

Myron Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Myron Sheldon
1831–1865
Birth Place: Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Hiram Granger Sheldon
1805–1892
Salisbury, Conn
Lydia Ballou
1810–1892
Monroe, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Martin Ballou
1777–1854
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Briant
1780–1831
Guilford, Windham, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ballou
1747–1834
Lydia Horton
1752–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maturin Rev.
1722–1804
Lydia Harris
1728–1773
Hezekiah Horton
1714–1787
Mary Martin
1716–1802

Myron Sheldon's Descendants

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Myron (Styles) Sheldon (21 Aug 1831–21 Jan 1865) m. Mary (Ellen) Babcock (29 Apr 1832–13 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. Ida (Belle) Sheldon 1862–1949 m. Silas (Edward) Grover 1855–1947
    1. 1. Ellen (Gladys) Grover 1896–1992 m. Edward (Eugene) Wertman 1897–1952
      1. 1. Eugene (Edward) Wertman 1928–2010 m. Faye (Louise) Crews –1916
    2. 2. Mary (A) Grover 1891–
    3. 3. Samuel (G) Grover 1892–
    4. 4. Silas (Arthur) Grover 1895–
    5. 5. George (Oliver) Grover 1904–1960
    6. 6. Florence (E) Grover 1906–
  2. 2. Inez (Imogene) Sheldon 1857–1859
  3. 3. Edwin (Ruthvin) Sheldon 1860–1865
  4. 4. Arthur (Myron) Sheldon 1864–1953 m. Ada (Esther) Williams 1869–1927 m. Sarah (E) Sheldon 1852–1938 m. Ottie Ridgeway 1897–1994
    1. 1. Samuel (Avery) Miner 1843–1901 m. Mary (Ellen) Babcock 1832–1920
    2. 2. Ruth (Esther) Sheldon 1899–1994 m. Lewallen 1888–
      1. 1. Donald Lewallen 1919–
      2. 2. Herald Lewallen 1920–
      3. 3. Gene (S) Lewallen 1926–
    3. 3. Lois (Ada) Sheldon 1898–1983 m. William Dimmel 1895–
      1. 1. Juanne (E) Dimmel 1922–
    4. 4. Alzina (I) Sheldon 1895–1914
    5. 5. Vera (V) Sheldon 1893–1972
    6. 6. Fern (E) Sheldon 1891–1915
    7. 7. Mary (E) Sheldon 1913–2001
    8. 8. Ross (W) Sheldon 1907–1982
    9. 9. John (A) Sheldon 1905–1976

Myron Sheldon's Timeline

5 Records

1831
21 Aug 1831
Birth of Myron Styles Sheldon in Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Myron Styles Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Myron Styles Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
1863
01 Jul 1863
Age 32
Myron Styles Sheldon resided here in Iosco, Minnesota, United States
Iosco, Minnesota, United States
1865
21 Jan 1865
Age 34
Death of Myron Styles Sheldon in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Reed-Read Lineage : Captain John Reed of Providence, Rhode Island, and Norwalk, Connecticut, and hi
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M653_575; Page: 346; Family History Library Film: 803575
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts
    [6] Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865
    [7] Minnesota Civil War Soldiers
    [8] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [9] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [10] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [11] Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865
    [12] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M653_575; Page: 346; Family History Library Film: 803575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Iosco, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M653_575; Page: 346; Family History Library Film: 803575
    [2] Minnesota, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1835-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Iosco, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minn
    Record Source: Minnesota Civil War Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Reed-Read Lineage : Captain John Reed of Providence, Rhode Island, and Norwalk, Connecticut, and hi
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [6] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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