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John Sheldon, Sr.

John Sheldon, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]

Male Abt 1627 - 1690  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name John Sheldon 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Abt 1627  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 10, 11, 13, 14
    • Billerica vital records says he was 63 when he died. This makes his birth about 1627.
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 8 May 1628  Bakewell, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Property 30 Mar 1674  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    was granted 40 acres joining "to his owne lot at foxes farm"
    Death 24 May 1690  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15
    Burial Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Cemetery:
    Old South Burying Ground
    Person ID I11076  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2019 

    Father Godfrey Sheldon,   b. Abt 1599   d. 1670, Scarborough, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Alice Frost 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1620/1  Bakewell, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11, 16, 17
    Family ID F12252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Converse,   b. Abt 1625, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1674 (Age ~ 49 years)  [5, 6, 9, 11
    Marriage 1 Feb 1658/9  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20
    Children 
    +1. Deacon John Sheldon, Jr,   b. 24 Apr 1660, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1724, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F4108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1627 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 8 May 1628 - Bakewell, Derbyshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Feb 1658/9 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - was granted 40 acres joining "to his owne lot at foxes farm" - 30 Mar 1674 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 May 1690 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    Old South Burying Ground - - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Coats of Arms
    Sheldon Coat of Arms
    Sheldon Coat of Arms

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S201] Sheldon Magazine, 00477.

    2.  2.  [S325] New England Families: Vol. 3 (pdf), 1351, 00393.

    3.  3.  [S599] Samuel Converse, Jr., 16, 00468.

    4.  4.  [S576] TGMSP, Edward Converse, 00516.

    5.  5.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 627, 00218.

    6.  6.  [S1108] TEG, 26:118, 00961.

    7.  7.  [S1108] TEG, 26:120, 00961.

    8.  8.  [S867] TAG, 53:72, 00863.

    9.  9.  [S1306] Robert J. Kurtz, 1 June 2017, 00607.

    10.  10.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 153:94, 00390.

    11.  11.  [S1336] Torrey Online, 2:1361, 00153.

    12.  12.  [S1362] US ME Early Wills and Deeds, 1640-1760, Wills:20, 00640.

    13.  13.  [S206] Vital Records of Billerica, MA, 393, 00570.

    14.  14.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 19529668, 00974.

    15.  15.  [S599] Samuel Converse, Jr., 18, 00468.

    16.  16.  [S867] TAG, 53:161, 00863.

    17.  17.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 64318535, 00974.

    18.  18.  [S206] Vital Records of Billerica, MA, 175, 00570.

    19.  19.  [S206] Vital Records of Billerica, MA, 315, 00570.

    20.  20.  [S339] Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester V2, 99, 00217.