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Nehemiah Sheldon 1780–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1868

Death Location: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Father: Isaac Sheldon

Mother: Deborah HAIGHT

Spouse(s): Sarah Cooper

Children(s): Elvira Sheldon, Peleg Sheldon, Isaac Sheldon, John Sheldon, Abbie Lytle, Amanda Sheldon, Johnson Sheldon, Polly Sheldon, Harriet Sheldon

In 1780, Nehemiah Sheldon entered the world in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA, born to Isaac Sheldon And Deborah Haight. In 1810, Nehemiah Sheldon resided in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States. Nehemiah Sheldon married Sarah Sally Cooper, and had children including Abbie Lytle, Amanda Sheldon, Elvira Sheldon, Harriet Sheldon, Isaac Sheldon, John Dwight Sheldon, Johnson W Sheldon, Peleg Sheldon, Polly Sheldon. Nehemiah Sheldon passed away in 1868 in of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Nehemiah Sheldon entered the world in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA, born to Isaac Sheldon And Deborah Haight.
  • In 1810, Nehemiah Sheldon resided in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States.
  • Nehemiah Sheldon married Sarah Sally Cooper, and had children including Abbie Lytle, Amanda Sheldon, Elvira Sheldon, Harriet Sheldon, Isaac Sheldon, John Dwight Sheldon, Johnson W Sheldon, Peleg Sheldon, Polly Sheldon.
  • Nehemiah Sheldon passed away in 1868 in of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Sheldon
1730–
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Deborah HAIGHT
1739–1812
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, RI, British Colonial America
DH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Cooper
1780–1841
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
SC

Children(s)

Elvira Sheldon
1818–1876
Birth Location: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
ES
Peleg Sheldon
1822–1877
Birth Location: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
PS
Isaac Sheldon
1813–1880
Birth Location: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
IS
John Sheldon
1816–1905
Birth Location: Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
JS
Abbie Lytle
1802–1871
Birth Location: New York
AL
Amanda Sheldon
1828–
Birth Location: Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York, United States
AS
Johnson Sheldon
1830–1912
Birth Location: Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York, USA
JS
Polly Sheldon
1811–1821
Birth Location: –
PS
Harriet Sheldon
1811–1895
Birth Location: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
HS

Nehemiah Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Sheldon
1780–1868
Birth Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
Isaac Sheldon
1730–
Rhode Island, USA
Deborah HAIGHT
1739–1812
South Kingstown, Washington, RI, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Sheldon
1709–1758
Harriet Winters
1688–1765
Dover Plains, Dutchess, New York USA
Joshua (Haight) Sr
1704–1797
Stanford, Dutchess, New York, USA
Charity (Kipp) (Haight)
1710–1770
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1686–1752
Susannah Potter
1688–1756
Andrew Winters
1692–1733
Harriet Wood
1695–1750
Moses (Hoyt)
1662–1711
Henry Kip
1684–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1663–1728
Susanna Tripp
1667–1720
Johannes I
1655–1704

Nehemiah Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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Nehemiah Sheldon (1780–25 Jul 1868) m. Sarah ("Sally") Cooper (1780–11 Aug 1841)
  1. 1. Elvira Sheldon 1818–1876
  2. 2. Peleg Sheldon 1822–1877
  3. 3. Isaac Sheldon 1813–1880
  4. 4. John (Dwight) Sheldon 1816–1905
  5. 5. Abbie Lytle 1802–1871
  6. 6. Amanda Sheldon 1828–
  7. 7. Johnson (W) Sheldon 1830–1912
  8. 8. Polly Sheldon 1811–1821
  9. 9. Harriet Sheldon 1811–1895 m. Wm (H.) Reynolds 1809–1882
    1. 1. Mary (B.) Reynolds 1844–1849
    2. 2. Uriah (Henry) Reynolds 1846–1906 m. Samantha (H) Flack 1845–1927
      1. 1. Stella Reynolds 1873–1948 m. Howard (Clifton) Martin 1877–1930
        1. 1. Alton (Henry) Martin 1902–1947 m. Ida (L) Lockwood –1995
        2. 2. Inez (M) Martin 1900–1992 m. John (Baird) Cheney 1902–1994
        3. 3. Mary (A) Martin 1908–1975 m. Richard (Porter) Strickland 1906–1980
      2. 2. Leon (V) Reynolds 1883–1954 m. Jessie (R) Reynolds 1890–1964
        1. 1. Clifford (P) Reynolds 1914–1980
        2. 2. Bernard Reynolds 1917–1996
        3. 3. Howard Reynolds 1920–
        4. 4. Doris Reynolds 1924–
      3. 3. Isa (L) Reynolds 1885–
      4. 4. Barron (William) Reynolds 1870–1942 m. A (Hazel) Reynolds 1895–
        1. 1. Arleen (G) Reynolds 1920–
        2. 2. Abie (M) Reynolds 1926–
      5. 5. Inez (L) Reynolds 1876–1882
      6. 6. Edith (M) Reynolds 1878–1967
      7. 7. Alvah (Garfield) Reynolds 1881–1923 m. Lottie (F) Reynolds 1890–
        1. 1. Dean (G) Reynolds 1912–
        2. 2. Harold (U) Reynolds 1914–
        3. 3. Dorothy Reynolds 1919–
      8. 8. Selby Reynolds 1871–1945 m. Almima (J) Reynolds 1880– m. Mina (J) Reynolds 1880–
        1. 1. Delos (J) Reynolds 1909–
        2. 2. Leola (M) Reynolds 1914–
        3. 3. Virginia Reynolds 1916–
        4. 4. Mary (A) Reynolds 1918–
        5. 5. Eula (F) Reynolds 1920–
        6. 6. William (A) Reynolds 1921–
        7. 7. Eula (Francis) Reynolds 1920–2013

Nehemiah Sheldon's Timeline

9 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Nehemiah Sheldon in of , , Vermont, United States
of , , Vermont, United States
1780
1780
Birth of Nehemiah Sheldon in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
1810
1810
Age 30
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 40
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1860
23 Aug 1860
Age 80
Nehemiah Sheldon resided here in Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1868
25 Jul 1868
Age 88
Death of Nehemiah Sheldon in of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: of , , Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 39; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 803854
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_591; Page: 185B; Image: 94
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 36; Page: 356; Image: 00025; Family History Library Film: 0181390

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Page: 33; NARA Roll: M33_79; Image: 173

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 107; Page: 107; Family History Library Film: 0017167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 334; Page: 154; Family History Library Film: 0017204

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_591; Page: 185B; Image: 94

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Archive Collection Number: A16; Roll: 16; Page: 9; Line: 9; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 39; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 803854

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1868
    Event Place: of Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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