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WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON 1849–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1849

Birth Location: Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1894

Death Location: Saranac Lake, Essex, New York, USA

Father: Abner Sheldon

Mother: Elizabeth Grey

Spouse(s): Malinda Wiggins, MALINDA WIGGINS, Hattie Clarke

Children(s): Ernest Sheldon, Frederick Sheldon, Frank Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Harry Sheldon, Frederick SHELDON

The story of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON began in 1849 in Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA. In 1850, WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON resided in Ausable, Clinton, New York, USA. WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON married Hattie M Clarke, Malinda Louise Wiggins, and had children including Ernest L Sheldon, Frank Edwin Sheldon, Frederick Fred M Sheldon, Frederick M Sheldon, Harry Sheldon, Samuel Ward Sheldon. WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON passed away in 1894 in Saranac Lake, Essex, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON began in 1849 in Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON resided in Ausable, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON married Hattie M Clarke, Malinda Louise Wiggins, and had children including Ernest L Sheldon, Frank Edwin Sheldon, Frederick Fred M Sheldon, Frederick M Sheldon, Harry Sheldon, Samuel Ward Sheldon.
  • WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON passed away in 1894 in Saranac Lake, Essex, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM SHELDON's Ancestors

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WILLIAM SHELDON
1849–1894
Birth Place: Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
Parents
Abner Sheldon
1819–1887
Alburgh, Vermont
Elizabeth (Betsy) Grey
1824–1860
England
Grandparents
Henry (Sheldon) S2473
1787–1870
Bernardston, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Harriet Shedrich
1809–1855
Canada, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Sr
1747–1831
Dorithy Denio
1747–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Sheldon
1721–1752
Lucy Day
1725–1808
Rene Denio
1704–1780
Anna Coombs
1711–1774

WILLIAM SHELDON's Descendants

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WILLIAM (KEESE) SHELDON (11 Sep 1849–31 Mar 1894) m. Malinda (Louise) Wiggins (3 Jun 1850–30 Apr 1939) m. MALINDA (LOUISE) WIGGINS (3 Jun 1850–30 APR 1939) m. Hattie (M.) Clarke (abt 1856–Aft. 7 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. Ernest (L) Sheldon 1883–1963
  2. 2. Frederick (Fred M) Sheldon 1871– m. Daisy (M) Sheldon 1871–1944
    1. 1. Helen (Mildred) Sheldon 1899–
    2. 2. Harold (L) Sheldon 1892–
  3. 3. Frank (Edwin) Sheldon 1875–1951
  4. 4. Samuel (Ward) Sheldon 1880–1947
  5. 5. Harry Sheldon 1878–
  6. 6. Frederick (M.) SHELDON 1871–1932

WILLIAM SHELDON's Timeline

6 Records

1849
11 Sep 1849
Birth of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON in KEESEVILLE, NEW YORK
KEESEVILLE, NEW YORK
1849
11 Sep 1849
Birth of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON in Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON resided here in Ausable, Clinton, New York, USA
Ausable, Clinton, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON resided here in Ausable, Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
Ausable, Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
1894
31 Mar 1894
Age 45
Death of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON in Saranac Lake, New York, USA
Saranac Lake, New York, USA
1894
31 Mar 1894
Age 45
Death of WILLIAM KEESE SHELDON in SARANAC LAKE, Essex County,NEW YORK
SARANAC LAKE, Essex County,NEW YORK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1849
    Event Place: KEESEVILLE, NEW YORK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1849
    Event Place: Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ausable, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ausable, Keeseville, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Saranac Lake, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1894
    Event Place: SARANAC LAKE, Essex County,NEW YORK

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saranac Lake, Essex, New York, USA

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