James Sheldon^{[1, 2, 3]}

1743 -

• Name	James Sheldon  [1, 2]
  Born	11 Apr 1743	Washington County, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Sheldon Magazine	James #878 "S. Kings - Rich'd & Adams"
  Person ID	I412346029553	Sheldon Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac Sheldon, Jr,   b. 4 Mar 1716, Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
  Mother	Sarah James,   d. Abt. 1745
  Married	23 Jan 1741	South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 4]
  	"Isaac Sheldon, Jr, of South Kingstown, and Sarah James, of Charlestown, at C., by Joseph Church, Justice, Jan. 23, 1741"
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Record,   d. 1781
  Married	Abt. 1761
  	Date estimated based on first child being born in 1763
  Children	1. Augustus Sheldon,   b. 1763   2. Henry Sheldon,   b. 1765   3. Sarah Sheldon,   b. 1767   4. Hannah Sheldon,   b. 1770   5. Dorcas Sheldon,   b. 1773   6. William James Sheldon,   b. 1776   7. infant Sheldon,   b. 1781   8. infant Sheldon,   b. 1781
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F1645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Moore,   b. Abt. 1760
  Married	1781
  	James must have married Elizabeth after the death of Hannah in 1781 and before the birth of Waite in 1782.
  Children	1. Waite Sheldon,   b. 1782   2. Elisabeth Sheldon,   b. 1784   3. Mary Sheldon,   b. 1786   4. Alma Sheldon,   b. 1788   5. Martha Sheldon,   b. 1788   6. Mercy Sheldon,   b. 1791   7. Virtue Sheldon,   b. 1792   8. Isaac Sheldon,   b. 1794   9. Susanna Sheldon,   b. 1796
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F1646	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Apr 1743 - Washington County, Rhode Island, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1608224922] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S1608211328] The Sheldon Magazine, Henry Olcott Sheldon, The Sheldon Magazine, 1855. Page 9r: James #878, son of Isaac #304, born 1743. "S. Kings - Rich'd & Adams" [S1665410957] SFA Card Files, SFA (Sheldon Family Association), SFA Card Files. [S1620318270] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).