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Thomas Sheldon 1708–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1708

Birth Location: So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Isaac Sheldon

Mother: Susannah Potter

Spouse(s): Harriet Winters

Children(s): Isaac Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon, Susanna Sheldon, Gideon Sheldon, John Sheldon, George Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Potter Sheldon, Susannah Sheldon, Benjamin Sheldon, Caleb Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon

Thomas Sheldon was born in 1708 in So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Isaac Sheldon And Susannah Potter. Thomas Sheldon married Harriet Winters, and had children including Benjamin Sheldon, Caleb Sheldon, George Sheldon, Gideon Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, Isaac Sheldon, John Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Potter Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Susanna Sheldon, Susannah Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon. Thomas Sheldon passed away in 1758 in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America.

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  • Thomas Sheldon was born in 1708 in So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Isaac Sheldon And Susannah Potter.
  • Thomas Sheldon married Harriet Winters, and had children including Benjamin Sheldon, Caleb Sheldon, George Sheldon, Gideon Sheldon, Hannah Sheldon, Isaac Sheldon, John Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon, Potter Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Susanna Sheldon, Susannah Sheldon, Thomas Sheldon.
  • Thomas Sheldon passed away in 1758 in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America.

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Thomas Sheldon's Ancestors

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Thomas Sheldon
1708–1758
Birth Place: So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Isaac Sheldon
1686–1752
South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Susannah Potter
1687–1756
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Sheldon
1660–1705
Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Susan (Cleremont) Palmer
1663–1699
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Thomas Potter
1663–1727
Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Susannah Tripp
1667–1720
Portsmouth, Providence Plantations, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1630–1705
George Palmer
1637–1682
Appia Mowry
1638–1686
Ichabod Potter
1639–1676
Martha Hazard
1640–
John Tripp
1640–1719
Susanna Anthony
1644–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Sheldon's Descendants

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Thomas Sheldon (18 Feb 1708–1758) m. Harriet Winters (28 Jun 1710–1765)
  1. 1. Isaac Sheldon 1731–1813 m. Deborah Haight 1739–1812 m. Sarah Gifford 1720–1761 m. Miriam Straight 1735–1770
    1. 1. Jedediah Sheldon 1765–1802 m. Jerusha Hotchkiss 1765–
    2. 2. Sarah Sheldon 1767– m. Abijah O'Dell 1758–1820
    3. 3. Elisabeth Sheldon 1769–1853 m. James Akin 1764–1839
    4. 4. Thomas Sheldon 1772–1820 m. Parthenia Davis 1773–1815 m. Mary Dow 1775–
    5. 5. Hannah Sheldon 1774–1792
    6. 6. Gideon Sheldon 1776–1805 m. Rhoda Gillette 1780–1868
    7. 7. John Sheldon 1778–1810 m. Sarah (Sally) Cooper 1780–1841
    8. 8. Nehemiah Sheldon 1780–1868 m. Sarah (Sally) Cooper 1780–1841 m. Sarah Russell 1780–1810 m. Mary Sheldon 1820–1853 m. Mary Sabins 1785– m. Polly 1805– m. Mary Fisher 1788–
    9. 9. Peleg Sheldon 1782–1842 m. Abigail Russell 1783–1818 m. Sylvia Inman 1782–1833 m. Rachel Flack 1797–1889
    10. 10. Justus Sheldon 1764–1796 m. Sylvia Sherman 1765–1831
      1. 1. Henry Sheldon 1786–1863 m. Sarah Myrick 1796–1830
        1. 1. Warren (Malone) Sheldon 1820–1883 m. Frances (Kathleen) Ingels 1833–1906
        2. 2. Susan (Albina) Sheldon 1815–1892 m. Isaac (Hatch) Cogswell 1813–1879
        3. 3. Lois (Lorinda) Sheldon 1823–1844
        4. 4. John (M.) Sheldon 1826–
        5. 5. Sylvia Sheldon 1828–
        6. 6. Sarah (Caroline) Sheldon 1829–1894 m. Charles Hulett 1824–1903
      2. 2. Warren Sheldon 1788–
      3. 3. Shadrach Sheldon 1790–1853
      4. 4. Benjamin Sheldon 1792–1862 m. Sarah Haynes 1801–1860
      5. 5. Isaac Sheldon 1792–
      6. 6. Abraham Sheldon 1794–1831
      7. 7. Justus Sheldon 1796–1871 m. Elizabeth Corbin 1797–1857 m. Mary (�SPolly�T) Conlin 1810–1865
  2. 2. Thomas Sheldon 1734–1804 m. Lucy Spaulding 1741–1805
  3. 3. Susanna Sheldon 1735–1820 m. Ephraim Pray 1733–1805
  4. 4. Gideon Sheldon 1736–1830 m. Sarah Waters 1738–1810 m. Sarah Spaulding 1736–
  5. 5. John Sheldon 1737–1828 m. Hannah Preston 1743–
  6. 6. George Sheldon 1738–1829 m. Content Soule 1742–1816 m. Elizabeth Sheldon 1742–
  7. 7. Joseph Sheldon 1739–1836 m. Ruth Akin 1741–1832
  8. 8. Potter Sheldon 1740– m. Rebecca Buell 1745– m. Hannah Soule 1745–1783
  9. 9. Susannah Sheldon 1741–1742
  10. 10. Benjamin Sheldon 1744–1785 m. Mary Briggs 1743–
  11. 11. Caleb Sheldon 1747–1841 m. Abigail Waldo 1747–1780 m. Mary Roots 1748–1842 m. Mary Ross 1751–1788
  12. 12. Hannah Sheldon 1751–1790 m. Joseph Cutler 1748–1790
  13. 13. Sarah Sheldon 1753–1779

Thomas Sheldon's Timeline

3 Records

1708
18 Feb 1708
Birth of Thomas Sheldon in So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1758
Jul 1758
Age 50
Death of Thomas Sheldon in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
1758
1758
Age 50
Burial of Thomas Sheldon in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1708
    Event Place: So Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Thomas Sheldon, person ID LZVS-F5J.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1758
    Event Place: Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Thomas Sheldon, person ID LZVS-F5J.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Thomas Sheldon, person ID LZVS-F5J.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

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