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Winifred Dora Sheldon 1888–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Scranton, Greene Co, IA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1975

Death Location: Memorial Pk Cem,Fort Dodge,Webster Co,IA

Father: Newton SHELDON

Mother: Dora Dobson

Spouse(s): Charles Hayward

Children(s): Ruth Hayward, Marian Hayward, Dora Hayward, Doris Hayward, Audrey Hayward, Elsie Hayward

In 1888, Winifred Dora Sheldon entered the world in Scranton, Greene Co, IA, born to Newton Brewer Sheldon And Dora L Dobson. Winifred Dora Sheldon married Charles Frank Franklin Hayward, and had children including Audrey June Hayward, Dora Gladys Hayward, Doris Grace Hayward, Elsie May Hayward, Marian Fern Hayward, Ruth Louise Hayward. Winifred Dora Sheldon passed away in 1975 in Memorial Pk Cem,Fort Dodge,Webster Co,IA.

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  • In 1888, Winifred Dora Sheldon entered the world in Scranton, Greene Co, IA, born to Newton Brewer Sheldon And Dora L Dobson.
  • Winifred Dora Sheldon married Charles Frank Franklin Hayward, and had children including Audrey June Hayward, Dora Gladys Hayward, Doris Grace Hayward, Elsie May Hayward, Marian Fern Hayward, Ruth Louise Hayward.
  • Winifred Dora Sheldon passed away in 1975 in Memorial Pk Cem,Fort Dodge,Webster Co,IA.

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Winifred Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Winifred Sheldon
1888–1975
Birth Place: Scranton, Greene Co, IA
Parents
Newton Brewer SHELDON
1836–1915
Savannah, NY
Dora (L) Dobson
1856–1946
Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Silas (SHELDON) Jr.
1810–1850
South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail (Brewer) SMITH
1812–1876
S. Hadley Hampshire CO., MA
Abraham (B) Dobson
1833–1892
Miramichi, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Rebekah Filmore
1836–
Ill
Great-Grandparents
Silas Sr
1773–1868
Elizabeth MORLEY
1783–1820
John SMITH
1779–1863
Abigail BREWER
1782–1849
George Dobson
1786–1871
Lavinnia Dobson
1792–1881
John Filmore
1798–
Sarah Reed
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rufus SHELDON
1744–1787
Rachael HARMON
1748–1814
Hezekiah SMITH
1751–
Ruth GRANGER
1751–1819
Lt. BREWER
1742–1788
Sybil MILLER
1747–1834

Winifred Sheldon's Descendants

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Winifred (Dora) Sheldon (13 Feb 1888–11 Aug 1975) m. Charles ("Frank" Franklin) Hayward (01 Sep 1884–21 Mar 1937)
  1. 1. Ruth (Louise) Hayward 1916– m. Charles Gandek 1917–
  2. 2. Marian (Fern) Hayward 1912– m. Paul (W) Nelson 1909–
  3. 3. Dora (Gladys) Hayward 1921–2011 m. John (Roger) McHenry 1916–
  4. 4. Doris (Grace) Hayward 1921– m. Richard (Ivyl) Currier 1921–
  5. 5. Audrey (June) Hayward 1910–1982 m. Glenn (Martin) Johnson 1902–1965
  6. 6. Elsie (May) Hayward 1914– m. Donald (H) Porter 1913–

Winifred Sheldon's Timeline

2 Records

1888
13 Feb 1888
Birth of Winifred Dora Sheldon in Scranton, Greene Co, IA
Scranton, Greene Co, IA
1975
11 Aug 1975
Age 87
Death of Winifred Dora Sheldon in Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, United States of America
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Scranton, Greene Co, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1975
    Event Place: Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memorial Pk Cem,Fort Dodge,Webster Co,IA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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