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Roger Sheldon 1757–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Roger Sr.

Mother: Freegift SWEET

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Roger Sheldon began in 1757 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. In 1790, Roger Sheldon resided in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United State. Roger Sheldon passed away in 1790 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Sheldon began in 1757 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • In 1790, Roger Sheldon resided in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United State.
  • Roger Sheldon passed away in 1790 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Sr.
1710–1783
Birth Location: South Kings Town, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Freegift SWEET
1722–1783
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Roger Sheldon
1757–1790
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Roger Sheldon Sr.
1710–1783
South Kings Town, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Freegift (Giffe) SWEET
1722–1783
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1686–1752
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Susanna (Susannah) POTTER
1688–1735
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Nathaniel SWEET
1699–1749
Wickford, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Freegift (Giffee) KETTLE
1703–1749
Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1658–1725
Deliverence Palmer
1665–1717
Ichabod Potter
1669–1730
Susannah Tripp
1667–1720
James Sweet
1652–1719
Jane Browning
1655–1719
Edward Kettle
1662–1704
Susanna Godfrey
1664–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1629–1708
Mary Woodford
1636–1684
George Palmer
1637–1662
Bethia Mowry
1638–1686
Ichabod Potter
1639–1676
Martha HAZARD
1649–1676
John Tripp
1610–1678
Susannah Anthony
1644–1719
John Sweet
1620–1677
Elizabeth Scott
1629–1684
NATHANIEL Browning
1618–1673
SARAH Freeborn
1632–1670
John Kettle
1639–1690
Sarah Goodenow
1642–1668
Richard Godfrey
1631–1691
Mary Turner
1632–1732

Roger Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Roger Sheldon in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Age 33
Roger Sheldon resided here in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Age 33
Death of Roger Sheldon in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 252; Image: 148; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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