George Lawson Sheldon^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1870 - 1960  (89 years)

• Name	George Lawson Sheldon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Born	31 May 1870	Nehawka, Cass, Nebraska, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	23 Jul 1870	Avoca, Cass, Nebraska, USA   [2]
  	Census: "Lawson Sheldon", 1/12 months old, born in May, with parents
  Residence	24 Jun 1880	Liberty, Cass, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  	Census: "George Sheldon", 10, attending school, with parents
  Buried	Apr 1960	Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Died	4 Apr 1960	Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I412484981393	Sheldon Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Lawson Sheldon,   b. 28 Sep 1827, Reading, Windsor, Vermont, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 1905  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Julia A. Pollard,   b. 20 Dec 1834, Vermont, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1907  (Age 72 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1857	Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA   [9]
  Family ID	F347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose Olive Higgins,   b. 5 Sep 1869, Cass County, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 6 Jun 1949, Avon, Washington, Mississippi, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	4 Sep 1895	Warren County, Illinois, USA   [3, 5, 6]
  Children	1. George Lawson Sheldon, Jr,   b. 19 May 1897, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 4 Oct 1918, Nehawka, Cass, Nebraska, USA  (Age 21 years)   2. Mary Higgins Sheldon,   b. 7 Aug 1900, Nehawka, Cass, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 28 Sep 1989, Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA  (Age 89 years)   3. Julia Ann Pollard Sheldon,   b. 9 Oct 1903, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA ,   d. Mar 1953, Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA  (Age 49 years)   4. Anson Hoisington Sheldon,   b. 5 Jun 1905, Nehawka, Cass, Nebraska, USA ,   d. Jul 1983, Avon, Washington, Mississippi, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F1980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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