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Rebecca Sheldon 1756 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1756

Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 1816

Death Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Job Sheldon

Mother: Lydia Gibbs

Spouse(s): James Stone

Children(s): James Stone

The story of Rebecca Sheldon began in 1756 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Rebecca Sheldon married James Stone, and had children including James Stone. Rebecca Sheldon passed away in 1816 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Sheldon began in 1756 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Rebecca Sheldon married James Stone, and had children including James Stone.
  • Rebecca Sheldon passed away in 1816 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Children(s)

Rebecca Sheldon's Ancestors

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Rebecca Sheldon
1756 – 1816
Birth Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Job Sheldon
1731 –
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Lydia Gibbs
1733 – 1755
Grandparents
Pardon Sheldon
1700 – 1742
Providence, RI
Mary Waterman
1710 – 1742
Providence, RI
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sheldon
1670 – 1747
Mercy Knight
1674 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Sheldon's Descendants

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Rebecca Sheldon (17 Oct 1756 – 17 Jan 1816) m. James Stone (18 Jul 1751 – 27 Mar 1836)
  1. 1. James Stone (21 May 1789 – 16 Jan 1867) m. Catherine Ackley (20 May 1799 – 5 May 1872)
    1. 1. Nancy Stone (1821 – 1900) m. George Mardis (1817 – 1885)
      1. 1. Lethe (Ann) Mardis (Abt. 1837 – ) m. James (Henry) Keller (Abt. 1831 – )
        1. 1. Nancy (V) Keller (05 Jun 1867 – 02 Mar 1932) m. Abraham (Lincoln (Clifton)(Kellar)) Jump (1844 – 4 AUG 1899)

Rebecca Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1756
17 Oct 1756
Birth of Rebecca Sheldon in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1816
17 Jan 1816
Age 60
Death of Rebecca Sheldon in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1756
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

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