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William Sheldon 1837–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JAN 1837

Birth Location: Tideswell

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Tideswell

Father: George Sheldon

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s):

The story of William Sheldon began in 1837 in Tideswell. William Sheldon married Mary. William Sheldon passed away in 1909 in Tideswell.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Sheldon began in 1837 in Tideswell.
  • William Sheldon married Mary.
  • William Sheldon passed away in 1909 in Tideswell.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
William Sheldon
1837–1909
Birth Place: Tideswell
Parents
George Stafford Sheldon
1808–1876
Tideswell
Ann
1816–
Tideswell
Grandparents
William Sheldon
1786–
Tideswell
Mary (Ann) Stafford
1790–1854
OR Mariann
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE SHELDON
1763–
Mary Barber
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Barber
1741–
Anne Swindell
1741–

William Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1837
5 JAN 1837
Birth of William Sheldon in Tideswell
Tideswell
1909
1909
Age 72
Death of William Sheldon in Tideswell
Tideswell

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1837
    Event Place: Tideswell
    Record Source: Sheldons from Ancestry.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1851 High StreetTideswell a Factory Operator
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1861 with Parents a Cotton Operator
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1871 Married Man living with Parents at Tideswell a Power Loom operator
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1881 Prison Bank Tideswell with Mother and Wife a Power Loom Operator.
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1891 Tideswell with Wife and Mother a Farmer
    Record Source: Date of Import: 25 Jul 2003

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Tideswell
    Record Source: Sheldons from Ancestry.ged

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