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Joseph SHELDON

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Name Joseph SHELDON Birth Abt 1743 Kingston, RI Gender Male Death 27 Jan 1836 Willsboro, NY [1]
Burial Memorial Cemetery, Essex County, New York, United States Siblings 11 Siblings + 1. Issac SHELDON, Sr., b. 5 Aug 1730, South Kingstown, Washington, RI, British Colonial America d. 13 Jul 1813, Willsboro, Essex, New York, United States
(Age 82 years)
▻ Sarah GIFFORD, m. 1761 ;2. Thomas SHELDON, Jr., b. 5 Aug 1730, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. 6 Oct 1804, Pine Plains, New York, United States
(Age 74 years)
3. Gideon SHELDON, b. 1736, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island d. 1830, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont, United States
(Age 94 years)
4. John SHELDON, b. 1737, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. 1828 (Age 91 years)
5. George SHELDON, b. 17 Dec 1738, S Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. 6 Feb 1829, Clinton, Saratoga County, New York, United States
(Age 90 years)
6. Susan SHELDON, b. 1741, South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island d. 17 Jun 1820, Dover, Dutchess, New York, United States
(Age 79 years)
7. Joseph SHELDON, b. Abt 1743, Kingston, RI d. 27 Jan 1836, Willsboro, NY
(Age ~ 93 years)
8. Benjamin SHELDON, b. 1744, South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island d. 1785, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
(Age 41 years)
9. Potter SHELDON, b. 1745, South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island d. Dover, Dutchess, New York, United States
10. Caleb SHELDON, Sr., b. 5 Mar 1748, South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. 22 Nov 1841, Dover, Dutchess, New York, United States
(Age 93 years)
11. Hannah SHELDON, b. 14 Apr 1751, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, United States d. 1790, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, United States
(Age 38 years)
12. Sarah SHELDON, b. 1753, Dover, Washington, New York d. 1779, Dutchess, New York
(Age 26 years)
Person ID I322356264780 Winnie Paul Scanlan Last Modified 16 Jul 2022
Father Thomas SHELDON, Sr., b. 18 Feb 1708, South Kingstown, Town S Kingstown, Washington Cnty, Rhode Island d. Jul 1758, Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York, USA
(Age 50 years)
Mother Harriet WINTERS, b. 1711, Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. 1806, Dover Plains, Dutchess, New York, United States
(Age 95 years)
Marriage 18 Feb 1730 Of Dover Plains, Dutchss, Ny Family ID F190 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - RootsWeb From: Udmacon@aol.com Subject: Sheldon Geneology Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 20:48:50 +0000 COL. JOSEPH SHELDON (B. 1743, died 27 Jan 1836 in Willsboro NY). Married Ruth Aiken (b: 17 Nov 1741 in Dartmouth MA. Died 4 May 1832 in Willsboro NY), daughter of Elisha Aiken and “Miss Tripp” of Dutchess County NY. Joseph Sheldon and Abraham Aiken were the first two settlers of Willsboro (Essex County) after the Revolution. They arrived by way of Lake George and Lake Champlain on the ice, and reached Boquet in March 1784. They took lots #2 and #3 of Gilliland’s survey. Fourteen other families arrived that Spring. Joseph and Ruth had: _________________________________________________________________________ Col Joseph Sheldon Memorial Birth: 1739 North Kingstown Washington County Rhode Island, USA Death: Jan. 27, 1836 Willsboro Essex County New York, USA PARENTS: Thomas Sheldon / Harriet Winters WIFE: Ruth Aikin CHILDREN: Daniel / Edmund / Sissy / Anna Sheldon Hoffnagle / Theodorous / Phebe Sheldon Hoffnagle / Amy Sheldon Barker SIBLINGS: Content / Isaac / Thomas / Gideon / George / John / Benjamin / Potter / Caleb / Hannah / Sarah / Susan Family links: Spouse: Ruth Aikin Sheldon (1741 - 1832)* Children: Daniel Sheldon (1767 - 1815)* Edmund Sheldon (1769 - 1850)* Anna Sheldon Hoffnagle (1773 - 1856)* Phebe Sheldon Hoffnagle (1777 - 1860)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: 92y 8m Burial: Memorial Cemetery Willsboro Essex County New York, USA Created by: Terry Akin Record added: Jan 26, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 33282330
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