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Sarah Sheldon 1778–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 28 November 1852

Death Location: Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Father: Simeon Sr

Mother: Abiah Hough

Spouse(s): Joel Sheldon

Children(s): Harvey Sheldon

Sarah Sheldon was born in 1778 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Simeon Edgerton Sr And Abiah Hough. Sarah Sheldon married Joel Sheldon, and had children including Harvey Sheldon. Sarah Sheldon passed away in 1852 in Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Sheldon was born in 1778 in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Simeon Edgerton Sr And Abiah Hough.
  • Sarah Sheldon married Joel Sheldon, and had children including Harvey Sheldon.
  • Sarah Sheldon passed away in 1852 in Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Sarah Sheldon's Ancestors

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Sarah Sheldon
1778–1852
Birth Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Simeon Edgerton Sr
1732–1809
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abiah Hough
1737–1821
Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Joseph Kingsbury Edgerton,) Sr.
1696–1762
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony
Elizabeth Haskins
1701–1776
Taunton, Bristol, MA
John Hough
1697–1785
New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Hannah Denison
1699–1782
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1665–1729
Elizabeth Scudder
1667–1762
George Denison
1671–1719
Mary Wetherell
1668–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wetherell
1630–1719
Grace Brewster
1639–1684

Sarah Sheldon's Descendants

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Sarah Sheldon (1778–28 November 1852) m. Joel Sheldon (1778–1858)
  1. 1. Harvey Sheldon 1801–1882

Sarah Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Sarah Sheldon in Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
1852
28 November 1852
Age 74
Death of Sarah Sheldon in Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1852
    Event Place: Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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