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Phineas Sheldon 1748–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1748

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 02 Nov 1815

Death Location: Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, USA

Father: Phineas Sheldon

Mother: Deborah Hathaway

Spouse(s): Eleanor Smith, Ruth Harmon

Children(s): Deborah Sheldon, Carlos Sheldon, Elenor Sheldon, Simeon Sheldon, infant Sheldon, Nancy Sheldon

Phineas Sheldon was born in 1748 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Phineas Sheldon And Deborah Hathaway. Phineas Sheldon married Eleanor Smith, Ruth Harmon, and had children including Carlos Phineas Sheldon, Deborah Sheldon, Elenor Sheldon, Infant Sheldon, Nancy Sheldon, Simeon Sheldon. Phineas Sheldon passed away in 1815 in Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Phineas Sheldon was born in 1748 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Phineas Sheldon And Deborah Hathaway.
  • Phineas Sheldon married Eleanor Smith, Ruth Harmon, and had children including Carlos Phineas Sheldon, Deborah Sheldon, Elenor Sheldon, Infant Sheldon, Nancy Sheldon, Simeon Sheldon.
  • Phineas Sheldon passed away in 1815 in Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

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Phineas Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Phineas Sheldon
1748–1815
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Phineas Sheldon
1717–1807
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Deborah Hathaway
1722–1753
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Phineas Sheldon's Descendants

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Phineas Sheldon (01 Dec 1748–02 Nov 1815) m. Eleanor Smith (1751–16 Jun 1814) m. Ruth Harmon (1733–)
  1. 1. Deborah Sheldon 1782–1864
  2. 2. Carlos (Phineas) Sheldon 1775–1864
  3. 3. Elenor Sheldon 1779–1814
  4. 4. Simeon Sheldon 1786–1814
  5. 5. infant Sheldon 1777–1777
  6. 6. Nancy Sheldon 1792–1825 m. Samuel Ames 1794–1876
    1. 1. Samuel (Sheldon) Ames 1829–1907
    2. 2. Stella (Mira) Ames 1828–1860
    3. 3. Nancy (Fidelia) Ames 1827–1829
    4. 4. Nathaniel (Smith) Ames 1832–1883 m. Catharine Dunn 1834–1893
      1. 1. James Grimmins 1855–1930 m. Emily (Acratta) Adams 1856–1938
        1. 1. John (Leslie) Grimmins 1876–1958
        2. 2. Albert (Franklin) Grimmins 1888–1938 m. Mary (A) Grimmins 1890–
        3. 3. Kara (Evelyn) Grimmins 1892–1967 m. Clyde (Elwood) Mahy 1893–1973
        4. 4. Ida (Isabelle) Grimmins 1878–1959 m. Charles (Ambrose) Partridge 1867–1955
      2. 2. Katherine Ames 1866–1944
      3. 3. Ada (E) Ames 1860–1942 m. Harry (Walker) Miller 1858–1932
        1. 1. Harry (Ames) Miller 1889–1954 m. Opal Bennett 1907–1991
        2. 2. Matilda (May) Miller 1888–1918 m. Jefferson Cabler 1883–1946 m. Gerald (B) Wharton 1885–
        3. 3. George (Walker) Miller 1888–1954
        4. 4. James (Nathaniel) Miller 1894–1940 m. Etta (Pearl) Laudette 1911–1961
        5. 5. William (Jennings) Miller 1900–1968
      4. 4. Nancy (S) Ames 1858–1948
        1. 1. Bedrige Ferguson 1880–1964
        2. 2. Warren Ferguson 1880–
      5. 5. John (Leighton) Ames 1873–1962 m. Grace (Elizabeth) Dobbins 1875–1955
        1. 1. John (Leighton Ames) Jr. 1906–1976 m. Mary (Catherine) Stevens 1908–1990
        2. 2. Grace (Eloise) Ames 1907–2004
      6. 6. Mary (Annie) Ames 1872–1940 m. Edwin (Cooper Van) Dyke 1869–1952
      7. 7. Lillie (May) Ames 1868–1908
      8. 8. George (C) Ames 1864–1945
      9. 9. Ida (A) Ames 1862–1957 m. David (Calvin) Powell 1859–1930
        1. 1. Blanche (P) Fariss 1896–1984 m. James (Robert) Fariss 1887–1934
        2. 2. Margaret Powell 1887–1900
        3. 3. unknown Powell 1893–1900
        4. 4. Contance Powell 1890–1890

Phineas Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1748
01 Dec 1748
Birth of Phineas Sheldon in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1815
02 Nov 1815
Age 67
Death of Phineas Sheldon in Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
1815
14 Nov 1815
Age 67
Phineas Sheldon - Probate in Bennington, Vermont, USA
Bennington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Vermont, Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, Vermont, Bennington County, Manchester District, Probate Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Manchester District); Probate Place: Bennington, Vermont
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, Vermont, Bennington County, Manchester District, Probate Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Manchester District); Probate Place: Bennington, Vermont

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