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Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon 1810–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1810

Birth Location: Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1885

Death Location: Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA

Father: Edmund Sheldon

Mother: Mary Haight

Spouse(s): Sarah Gilbert

Children(s): Edward Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon

In 1810, Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon entered the world in Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA, born to Edmund Sheldon And Mary Ann Haight. Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon married Sarah Cook Gilbert, and had children including Edward Gilbert Sheldon, Sarah Everest Sheldon. Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon passed away in 1885 in Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon entered the world in Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA, born to Edmund Sheldon And Mary Ann Haight.
  • Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon married Sarah Cook Gilbert, and had children including Edward Gilbert Sheldon, Sarah Everest Sheldon.
  • Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon passed away in 1885 in Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Sheldon
1769–1850
Birth Location: Dover, Dutchess, New York, USA
ES
Mary Haight
1781–1880
Birth Location: Charlotte, Dutchess, New York, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Gilbert
1822–1893
Birth Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
SG

Children(s)

Edward Sheldon
1848–1914
Birth Location: Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA
ES
Sarah Sheldon
1859–1933
Birth Location: –
SS

Oscar Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Sheldon
1810–1885
Birth Place: Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA
Parents
Edmund Sheldon
1769–1850
Dover, Dutchess, New York, USA
Mary (Ann) Haight
1781–1880
Charlotte, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
Caleb (Haight) Jr
1746–1782
Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth Allen
1745–1823
Charlotte, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Haight
1706–1779
Elizabeth Bailey
1711–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses II
1662–1711
Elizabeth Shute
1672–1731

Oscar Sheldon's Descendants

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Oscar (Fitzalen) Sheldon (7 Sep 1810–6 Oct 1885) m. Sarah (Cook) Gilbert (19 Aug 1822–12 Jun 1893)
  1. 1. Edward (Gilbert) Sheldon 1848–1914 m. Margaret (Jane) Saunders 1853–1936
    1. 1. Margaret (May) Sheldon 1882–1963 m. Dillard (Allen) Gregory 1880–1950
    2. 2. Mary (Loraine) Sheldon 1885–1972 m. Virgil (Marion) Gladish 1883–1969
    3. 3. Frances Sheldon 1888–1962 m. George (Robert) Truog 1884–
    4. 4. Clara (Clark) Sheldon 1880–1946 m. William (Newton) McKee 1867–1940
      1. 1. Marian (Sheldon) McKee 1912–
  2. 2. Sarah (Everest) Sheldon 1859–1933

Oscar Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1810
7 Sep 1810
Birth of Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon in Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA
Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA
1885
6 Oct 1885
Age 75
Death of Oscar Fitzalen Sheldon in Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Willsboro, Essex, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Stewartsville, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
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