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Robert Macbeth Sheldon 1875–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 9 Apr 1917

Death Location: Athies, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Father: Robert Sheldon

Mother: Fanny McBeth

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The story of Robert Macbeth Sheldon began in 1875 in Donegal, Ireland. In 1895, Robert Macbeth Sheldon resided in Lancashire, England. Robert Macbeth Sheldon passed away in 1917 in Athies, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Macbeth Sheldon began in 1875 in Donegal, Ireland.
  • In 1895, Robert Macbeth Sheldon resided in Lancashire, England.
  • Robert Macbeth Sheldon passed away in 1917 in Athies, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Robert Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sheldon
1875–1917
Birth Place: Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Robert Alexander Sheldon
1814–1880
Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland
Fanny (Shaw) McBeth
1835–1918
Moneen, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John McBeth
1810–1857
Donegal, Ireland
Mary Chambers
1810–
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Chambers
1796–1861
Mary Jordan
1787–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sheldon's Timeline

4 Records

1875
7 Sep 1875
Birth of Robert Macbeth Sheldon in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1895
1895
Age 20
Robert Macbeth Sheldon resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 36
Robert Macbeth Sheldon resided here in Coolaghy, Feddyglass, Donegal, Ireland
Coolaghy, Feddyglass, Donegal, Ireland
1917
9 Apr 1917
Age 42
Death of Robert Macbeth Sheldon in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 230; Item: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Coolaghy, Feddyglass, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 230; Item: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1917
    Event Place: France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 662501-664000; Reference: 393
    [2] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athies, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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