Wareham Sheldon

Wareham Sheldon[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1784 - 1879  (95 years)

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  • Name Wareham Sheldon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Born 13 Jan 1784  New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 25 Apr 1784  New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moved From 1806  New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • To Dutchess County, New York
    Moved From 1815  Dutchess County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • To Wayne County, New York
    Residence 4 Sep 1850  Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Census: with wife and two of his daughter, and a son-in-law. Farmer, $6000 in real estate. Also in the home is 15 year old Gilbert Pitts, farmer, attending school. His relationship, if any, is unclear.
    Moved From 1854  Wayne County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • To Geneva, Seneca, New York
    Sheldon Magazine Number
    • Wareham #7473
    Residence 13 Jun 1865  Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • State Census: with wife Emily, married twice, own his land, no occupation
    Will 4 Apr 1873  Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Named his wife Emily and their Ante-nuptial agreement ($600), his 7 children Laura Lyon, Jane H. Johnston, Lucy Ann Upson, Caroline Sours, William D. Sheldon, Philo B. Sheldon, & Margaret Wisner (dec) & 4 grand-children.
    Buried Mar 1879  Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Died 21 Mar 1879  Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 8
    Probate 3 Jul 1879  Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I412295372155  Sheldon Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 

    Father Roger Sheldon,   b. Mar 1756, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1823  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Marsh,   b. 13 Oct 1759, New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1845, Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F1943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Honor Deming,   b. 1783, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 April 1853, Wayne County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1804  [6, 8
    Children 
     1. Laura Sheldon,   b. 1806
     2. William D. Sheldon,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1879, Wolcott, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Henry Burt Sheldon,   b. 1811,   d. 1 Jan 1828, Wayne County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     4. Harriet Sheldon,   b. 12 Feb 1813,   d. 22 Jul 1819, Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     5. Margaret Sheldon,   b. 6 Aug 1815, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1854  (Age 38 years)
     6. Philo Burt Sheldon,   b. 1817
     7. Harriet Sheldon,   b. 1820,   d. 1857  (Age 37 years)
     8. Caroline Sheldon,   b. 1822,   d. 1916  (Age 94 years)
     9. Jane Honor Sheldon,   b. 1824, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Lucy Ann Sheldon,   b. 1828, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 
    Family ID F2681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emily H.,   b. Abt 1797, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 
    Family ID F2680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jan 1784 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 25 Apr 1784 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved From - 1806 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved From - 1815 - Dutchess County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Sep 1850 - Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved From - 1854 - Wayne County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 13 Jun 1865 - Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 4 Apr 1873 - Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Mar 1879 - Huron, Wayne, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Mar 1879 - Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 3 Jul 1879 - Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1608727552] Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Ancestry.com.

    2. [S1608897692] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    3. [S1608910685] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1850; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: 613; Page: 395a.

    4. [S1608918416] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Probate Records, 1795-1924; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Ontario County); Probate Place: Ontario, New York.

    5. [S1608700922] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    6. [S1610400787] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Book Title: Marsh genealogy Giving several thousand descendants of John Marsh of Hartford, Ct 1636-1895 Also in.

    7. [S1608211328] The Sheldon Magazine, Henry Olcott Sheldon, The Sheldon Magazine, 1855.
      Wareham #7473

    8. [S1608821610] Assorted Sheldon Papers, various, Obituary for Wareham Sheldon - The Geneva Courier, 26 Mar 1879.
      Clipped from a shared image on Find-a-Grave.com

    9. [S1665410957] SFA Card Files, SFA (Sheldon Family Association), SFA Card Files.


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