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Thankful King 1712–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1712

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph King

Mother: Mindwell Pomeroy

Spouse(s): Stephen Sheldon

Children(s): Martha Sheldon, Ebenezer Sheldon, Stephen Sheldon, Esther Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Thankful Sheldon, Eunice Sheldon, Simion Sheldon

The story of Thankful King began in 1712 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Thankful King married Stephen Sheldon, and had children including Ebenezer Sheldon, Esther Sheldon, Eunice Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Martha Sheldon, Simion Sheldon, Stephen Sheldon, Thankful Sheldon. Thankful King passed away in 1755 in Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thankful King began in 1712 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Thankful King married Stephen Sheldon, and had children including Ebenezer Sheldon, Esther Sheldon, Eunice Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Martha Sheldon, Simion Sheldon, Stephen Sheldon, Thankful Sheldon.
  • Thankful King passed away in 1755 in Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thankful King's Ancestors

Self
Thankful King
1712–1755
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph King
1673–1734
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Mindwell Pomeroy
1677–1732
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John King
1629–1703
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Holton
1638–1683
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Medad Pomeroy
1638–1716
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Experience Woodward
1643–1686
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eltweed Pomeroy
1585–1673
Margery Rockett
1605–1655
Henry Woodward
1607–1685
Elizabeth Woodward
1618–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pomeroy
1560–1612
Eleanor Coker
1563–1612

Thankful King's Descendants

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Thankful King (9 Feb 1712–1755) m. Stephen Sheldon (2 Feb 1708–1782)
  1. 1. Martha Sheldon 1732–1802 m. Josiah Thornton 1725–1785 m. Thomas Vincent 1725–1772
    1. 1. Stephen Thornton 1750–1785 m. Mary Salisbury 1745–1841
      1. 1. Josiah Thornton 1775–1858 m. Phebe Rounds 1786–1869
        1. 1. Nelson Thornton 1808–1885 m. Clarinda Wilson 1809–1903
        2. 2. Polly Thornton 1808–1865
        3. 3. Ziba Thornton 1810–
        4. 4. Susan Thornton 1814–1849
        5. 5. Burden Thornton 1817–1874
        6. 6. Caleb Thornton 1819–1902
        7. 7. Edward (M) Thornton 1823–
        8. 8. Josiah Thornton 1823–1886
        9. 9. Zelpha Thornton 1828–
      2. 2. Nathan Thornton 1772–1858
    2. 2. Laban Vincent 1750–1820
    3. 3. Sarah Vincent 1752–
    4. 4. Mary Vincent 1754–
    5. 5. Martha Vincent 1756–1825
  2. 2. Ebenezer Sheldon 1738–1804
  3. 3. Stephen Sheldon 1739–
  4. 4. Esther Sheldon 1742–
  5. 5. Joseph Sheldon 1744–
  6. 6. Thankful Sheldon 1748–1777
  7. 7. Eunice Sheldon 1752–1829
  8. 8. Simion Sheldon 1755–1784

Thankful King's Timeline

2 Records

1712
9 Feb 1712
Birth of Thankful King in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1755
1755
Age 43
Death of Thankful King in Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1712
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Southampden, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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