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Ruth Sheldon 1732–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1801

Death Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Jonathan Jr

Mother: Sarah Kent

Spouse(s): Abram Aldrich

Children(s): Timothy Aldrich, Joseph Aldrich, Joshua Aldrich, Martha Aldrich, Mercy Aldrich, Naomi Aldrich, Ruth Aldrich

The story of Ruth Sheldon began in 1732 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Ruth Sheldon married Abram Aldrich, and had children including Abram Aldrich, Joseph Aldrich, Joshua Aldrich, Martha Aldrich, Mercy Aldrich, Naomi Aldrich, Ruth Aldrich, Timothy Aldrich. Ruth Sheldon passed away in 1801 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Sheldon began in 1732 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Ruth Sheldon married Abram Aldrich, and had children including Abram Aldrich, Joseph Aldrich, Joshua Aldrich, Martha Aldrich, Mercy Aldrich, Naomi Aldrich, Ruth Aldrich, Timothy Aldrich.
  • Ruth Sheldon passed away in 1801 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sheldon
1732–1801
Birth Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sheldon Jr
1711–1760
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Austin) Kent
1715–1804
West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Sheldon) Sr
1687–1769
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Southwell
1688–1768
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr.
1629–1708
Mehitable Gunn
1644–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Sheldon's Descendants

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Ruth Sheldon (1732–8 May 1801) m. Abram Aldrich (23 November 1730–1785)
  1. 1. Timothy Aldrich 1762–1837 m. Lucina Aldrich 1764–1836
    1. 1. Arnold Aldrich 1796–1854 m. Anna (M.) Aldrich –1856
      1. 1. Elias Aldrich 1838–1893 m. Francis Lewis 1841–1921
        1. 1. Cora (Belle) Aldrich 1866–1933 m. Charles (Franklin) Vining 1867–1936
      2. 2. Thomas Aldrich 1828–1897
      3. 3. Rebecca Aldrich 1836–1854
      4. 4. Alpheus Aldrich 1819–1878
  2. 2. Joseph Aldrich 1756–1757
  3. 3. Joshua Aldrich 1759–1849
  4. 4. Martha Aldrich 1770–
  5. 5. Mercy Aldrich 1772–
  6. 6. Naomi Aldrich 1768–
  7. 7. Ruth Aldrich 1760–1842

Ruth Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1732
1732
Birth of Ruth Sheldon in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1758
1758
Age 26
Ruth Sheldon was married in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1801
8 May 1801
Age 69
Death of Ruth Sheldon in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1801
    Event Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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