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Robert Truman Sheldon 1871 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1871

Birth Location: Pine Orchard, Connectict

Death Date: 16 Dec 1939

Death Location: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Father: Edward Sheldon

Mother: Marion Greer

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The story of Robert Truman Sheldon began in 1871 in Pine Orchard, Connectict. In 1880, Robert Truman Sheldon resided in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Robert Truman Sheldon passed away in 1939 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Truman Sheldon began in 1871 in Pine Orchard, Connectict.
  • In 1880, Robert Truman Sheldon resided in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • Robert Truman Sheldon passed away in 1939 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

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Robert Sheldon's Ancestors

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Robert Sheldon
1871 – 1939
Birth Place: Pine Orchard, Connectict
Parents
Edward Doolittle Sheldon
1843 – 1915
Branford CT
Marion Greer
1844 –
Connecticut
Grandparents
Truman Sheldon
1803 – 1885
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Almira Apley
1805 – 1871
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Sheldon
1779 – 1870
Katy Lanfare
1778 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asher Sheldon
1756 – 1780
Hannah Rogers
1752 – 1820

Robert Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1871
14 Nov 1871
Birth of Robert Truman Sheldon in Pine Orchard, Connectict
Pine Orchard, Connectict
1880
1880
Age 9
Robert Truman Sheldon resided here in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1939
16 Dec 1939
Age 68
Death of Robert Truman Sheldon in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Pine Orchard, Connectict
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 107; Family History Film: 1254107; Page: 552B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0171
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 107; Family History Film: 1254107; Page: 552B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2012

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