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Thankful Sheldon

Female 1662 - 1741  (79 years)


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  • Name Thankful Sheldon  [1, 2
    Birth 1662  [3
    Gender Female 
    Alternate birth 27 Aug 1663  Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Death 1741  Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 3 siblings 
    Person ID I4719  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2016 

    Father Isaac Sheldon,   b. Abt 1629, Ashford, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1708, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Woodford,   b. 24 Jan 1636, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1684, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 1653  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F5765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin Edwards,   b. 24 Jun 1652, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1724, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 23 Feb 1681  [5, 6, 11, 12
    Children 
    +1. Mary Edwards,   b. 1685, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1729, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F2866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S692] The Scott Genealogy by Mary Lovering Holman. Boston: 1919.

    2. [S1086] Findagrave.com page for Isaac Sheldon (1630-1708).

    3. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.

    4. [S464] Findagrave.com page for Thankful Sheldon.

    5. [S546] J. Gardner Bartlett, "The Sheldons of Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, and Isaac Sheldon of New England." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 80:378, October 1926.

    6. [S655] Various Ancestral Lines of James Goodwin and Lucy (Morgan) Goodwin of Hartford, Connecticut by Frank Farnsworth Starr. Hartford, Connecticut, 1915.

    7. [S221] The Ancestry of Samuel, Freda, and John Warner by Frederick C. Warner. 5 volumes. Boston: F. C. Warner, 1949. (Cover title: The Warner-Harrington Ancestry.), date only.

    8. [S443] Joann Saemann, The Sheldon Archives.

    9. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011., says "by about 1654".

    10. [S655] Various Ancestral Lines of James Goodwin and Lucy (Morgan) Goodwin of Hartford, Connecticut by Frank Farnsworth Starr. Hartford, Connecticut, 1915., says "after September 13, 1652" and "about 1653 or 54".

    11. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015., "23 Feb 1680, 20 Feb 1680/1".

    12. [S221] The Ancestry of Samuel, Freda, and John Warner by Frederick C. Warner. 5 volumes. Boston: F. C. Warner, 1949. (Cover title: The Warner-Harrington Ancestry.).