Jonathan Sheldon

Jonathan Sheldon[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1687 - 1769  (81 years)

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  • Name Jonathan Sheldon  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 29 May 1687  Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Sheldon Magazine
    • Jonathan #46
    Buried Apr 1769  Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 10 Apr 1769  Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I412291817335  Sheldon Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 

    Father Isaac Sheldon, Jr,   b. 1629, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1708, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mehetable Gunn,   b. 28 Oct 1644, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1720, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Abt. 1686  [5
    • Took place after the death of Mary Woodford in 1684 and before the birth of son Jonathan in 1687
    Family ID F1409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Southwell,   b. 25 Feb 1688, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1768, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mehetable Sheldon,   b. 4 Nov 1709, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Jonathan Sheldon,   b. 1711,   d. 1760  (Age 49 years)
     3. Rebecca Sheldon,   b. 1714
     4. Daniel Sheldon,   b. 1715,   d. 1796  (Age 81 years)
     5. Phineas Sheldon,   b. 27 Jun 1717, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1807, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Elijah Sheldon,   b. 2 Nov 1719, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1785, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     7. Silence Sheldon,   b. 1721
     8. Asa Sheldon,   b. 1722
     9. Gershom Sheldon,   b. 11 Jul 1724, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1791, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     10. Mary Sheldon,   b. 1725
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 
    Family ID F2517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 May 1687 - Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Apr 1769 - Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Apr 1769 - Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1610344749] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 45.

    2. [S1620604646] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

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

    4. [S1608211328] The Sheldon Magazine, Henry Olcott Sheldon, The Sheldon Magazine, 1855.
      Page 1 - son of Isaac #5 and "Mrs. Mehet. Ensign", born 1687; Page 3: died 1769, married Mary Southwell and had children Mehetabel #201, Jonathan #202, Rebecca #203, Daniel #204, Phiehas #205, Elijah #206, Silence #207, Asa #208, Gershom #209, and Mary #210,

    5. [S1608211328] The Sheldon Magazine, Henry Olcott Sheldon, The Sheldon Magazine.
      Page 1 - "Mrs. Mehet. Ensign" - listed as the wife of Isaac #5, died 1720. Previous wife listed as died 1684, so Mehitable must be the mother of the last child, Jonathan, born 1687


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