Joseph Sheldon^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

1808 - 1865  (56 years)

• Name	Joseph Sheldon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Born	Abt. 1808	West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   [2, 3, 4]
  	His age varies greatly from record to record, between 1804 and 1812. 1810 is listed here as an average. He may be the won of William & Mary, baptized in Tipton in 1804.
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Apr 1827	Staffordshire, England   [1]
  	Not confirmed to be the same Joseph, arrested for larceny but found not guilty.
  Residence	1841	West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Census: "Joseph Sheldon", pig dealer, with wife and children
  Residence	1851	West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Census: "Joseph Sheldon", pig dealer, with wife and children
  Residence	1861	West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Census: "Joseph Sheldon", laborer, with wife and seven children and one grandson.
  Died	Bef. 1865	Est. Worcestershire, England
  	Listed as "Joseph Sheldon", dead, a puddler, in the marriage record of his son George in 1865
  Person ID	I412369648031	Sheldon Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025

  
  

  Family	Esther Hughes,   b. 1810, Brierly Hill, Staffordshire, England
  Married	31 Dec 1832	Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  Children	1. Matthias Sheldon,   b. 1833, Staffordshire, England   2. John Sheldon,   b. Jun 1836, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   3. William Sheldon,   b. Mar 1838, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   4. Phoebe Sheldon,   b. Jun 1840, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   5. Joseph Sheldon,   b. Jun 1842, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   6. George Sheldon,   b. Sep 1844, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   7. Hannah Sheldon,   b. 1848, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   8. John Sheldon,   b. Oct 1849, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England   9. Benjamin Sheldon,   b. 1853, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F3660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt. 1808 - West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Residence - Apr 1827 - Staffordshire, England Married - 31 Dec 1832 - Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England Residence - 1841 - West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Residence - 1851 - West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Residence - 1861 - West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Died - Bef. 1865 - Est. Worcestershire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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