Deborah Sheldon

1745 - 1847  (96 years)

• Name	Deborah Sheldon  [1]
  Born	15 Dec 1745	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Alternate birth	26 Dec 1746	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [4]
  Alternate birth	1747  [5]
  Died	Between 1842 and 1847	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [5]
  Alternate death	18 May 1842	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [4]
  Buried	West Suffield Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [4]
  Person ID	I14712	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Phineas Sheldon,   b. 27 Jun 1717, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut ,   d. 18 Sep 1807, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Deborah Hathaway,   b. 28 Dec 1722, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Jan 1753, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut  (Age 30 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1743	West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F9177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Hanchett,   b. 8 Jun 1743, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut ,   d. 4 Sep 1819, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut  (Age 76 years)
  Married	24 Oct 1765	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [3, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Hannah Hanchett,   b. 2 Feb 1777,   d. 4 Apr 1813  (Age 36 years)
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F9158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "The Sheldon Magazine states she was the daughter of David and Mary (Harmon) Sheldon, born 11 Dec. 1745. However, the only Deborah Sheldon of the right age found in Barbour's Suffield records was born 15 Dec. 1745, the daughter of Phineas and Deborah (Hathaway) Sheldon." [The Descendants of Thomas Hanchett, citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2021] Suffield Historical Society, "Early Suffield Families.". [S2230] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, on americanancestors.org. In print as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vols. 1-55, ed. Lorraine Cook White. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994-2002. [S2041] The Descendants of Thomas Hanchett by Keith M. Seymour. 1985. [S2024] Find a Grave page for Deborah Sheldon Hanchett. [S2042] A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Sheldon of Suffield, Connecticut by John Preston Sheldon. Cheyenne, Wyoming: Neostyle Print, 1901. [S2043] Find a Grave page for Phineas Sheldon., "7 Jan 1743". [S2230] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, on americanancestors.org. In print as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vols. 1-55, ed. Lorraine Cook White. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994-2002., date only.