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Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon 1735–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1735

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Death Date: 17 Jun 1820

Death Location: Wingdale, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sheldon

Mother: Harriet Winters

Spouse(s): Capt. Pray

Children(s): Nathan Pray

In 1735, Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon entered the world in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Sheldon And Harriet Winters. Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon married Capt Ephraim Pray, and had children including Nathan Pray. Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon passed away in 1820 in Wingdale, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon entered the world in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Sheldon And Harriet Winters.
  • Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon married Capt Ephraim Pray, and had children including Nathan Pray.
  • Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon passed away in 1820 in Wingdale, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susanna Sheldon's Ancestors

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Susanna Sheldon
1735–1820
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Sheldon
1708–1748
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island USA
Harriet Winters
1710–1765
Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island USA
Grandparents
Deacon (Isaac Sheldon) III
1686–1752
South Kingstowne Washington, Colony of Rhode and Providence
Susannah Potter
1688–1733
North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, Colonies
Andrew (James) Winters
1691–1733
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Harriet Wood
1695–1750
Washington, RI, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Capt Jr
1658–1705
Sarah Palmer
1664–1717
William Winter
1659–1733
Hannah Grover
1664–1733
Wood
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1629–1708
Mary Woodford
1636–1684
George Palmer
1642–1682
Bethiah Mowry
1638–1686
CHRISTOPHER Winter
1601–1675
Joan Bishop
1603–1637
James IV
1611–1685

Susanna Sheldon's Descendants

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Susanna ('Susan') Sheldon (21 Apr 1735–17 Jun 1820) m. Capt. (Ephraim) Pray (20 Nov 1733–10 Apr 1805)
  1. 1. Nathan Pray 1755–1783
    1. 1. Jane Kent 1808–1862 m. A (D) Safford 1813–1885
      1. 1. Datonia ("Data" Safford) DS 1845–1907 m. William (P.) Aarons 1836–1908
        1. 1. Delia (F) Wiggins 1869–1928 m. James (Robert) Wiggins 1887–1943

Susanna Sheldon's Timeline

5 Records

1735
21 Apr 1735
Birth of Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1754
1754
Age 19
Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon was married in of NY
of NY
1797
31 December 1797
Age 62
Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon was married
None
1820
17 Jun 1820
Age 85
Death of Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon in Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, USA
1820
17 Jun 1820
Age 85
Death of Susanna 'Susan' Sheldon in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1735
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: of NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 December 1797

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1820
    Event Place: Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1820
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wingdale, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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