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Ruth J Sheldon 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JAN 1859

Birth Location: Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 9 MAR 1938

Death Location: Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Hiram Barnes

Mother: Mary Deacon

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Ruth J Sheldon was born in 1859 in Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States, the child of Hiram Barnes And Mary Jane Deacon. In 1860, Ruth J Sheldon established residence. In 1880, Ruth J Sheldon established residence. Ruth J Sheldon married Sidney F Sheldon. Ruth J Sheldon passed away in 1938 in Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth J Sheldon was born in 1859 in Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States, the child of Hiram Barnes And Mary Jane Deacon.
  • In 1860, Ruth J Sheldon established residence.
  • In 1880, Ruth J Sheldon established residence.
  • Ruth J Sheldon married Sidney F Sheldon.
  • Ruth J Sheldon passed away in 1938 in Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Ruth Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sheldon
1859–1938
Birth Place: Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States
Parents
Hiram Barnes
1813–1880
Rockingham Co., North Carolina, United States
Mary (Jane) Deacon
1813–1859
Rockingham Co., North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Barnes
1787–1858
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Fields
1783–1852
Guilford/Rockingham Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Ansel Fields
1748–1834
Martha Dodd
1761–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Sheldon's Timeline

8 Records

1859
13 JAN 1859
Birth of Ruth J Sheldon in Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States
Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 1
Ruth J Sheldon resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 21
Ruth J Sheldon resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 41
Ruth J Sheldon resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 41
Ruth J Sheldon resided here
None
1938
7 MAR 1938
Age 79
Death of Ruth J Sheldon in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1938
7 MAR 1938
Age 79
Ruth J Sheldon resided here
None
1938
9 MAR 1938
Age 79
Burial of Ruth J Sheldon in Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1859
    Event Place: Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1938
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1938

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1938
    Event Place: Oakdale Cemetery, Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

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