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Stephen Sheldon 1738–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Death Date: 9 FEB 1816

Death Location: Cranston, Rhode Island

Father: Nicholas Sheldon

Mother: Penelope Congdon

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The story of Stephen Sheldon began in 1738 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. Stephen Sheldon passed away in 1816 in Cranston, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Sheldon began in 1738 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.
  • Stephen Sheldon passed away in 1816 in Cranston, Rhode Island.

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Stephen Sheldon's Ancestors

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Stephen Sheldon
1738–1816
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents
Nicholas Sheldon
1694–1787
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Penelope Congdon
1701–1761
Grandparents
James Congdon
1686–1757
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Grace Palmer
1720–
Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1687–
Elizabeth Church
1669–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1660–1753
Elizabeth Richmond
1662–1717
Joseph Church
1662–1716
Grace Shaw
1666–1737

Stephen Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Stephen Sheldon in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
1816
9 FEB 1816
Age 78
Death of Stephen Sheldon in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1816
    Event Place: Cranston, Rhode Island

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