William Henry Sheldon^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]}

1848 - 1923  (74 years)

• Name	William Henry Sheldon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Born	31 Oct 1848	Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	21 Aug 1850	Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA   [8]
  	Census: "William Sheldon", with parents and grandparents.
  Residence	9 Jun 1880	Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA   [6]
  	Census: "Wm H. Sheldon", 31, with wife and son, farmer,
  Residence	1885	Grant, Hardin, Iowa, USA   [1]
  	Census: "William Sheldon", 36, farmer, subject to military duty and entitled to vote, with wife and son.
  Residence	2 Jun 1900	Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA   [7]
  	Census: "William H. Sheldon", born Oct 1848, day laborer, owns home free of mortgage, with wife and son.
  Residence	2 Jan 1920	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [4]
  	Census: "W. H. Sheldon", 71, watchman at a shipyard, with wife in the household of his son. 106 W 14th St.
  Died	03 Apr 1923	Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA   [2, 5, 9, 10, 11]
  Buried	5 Apr 1923	Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA   [10, 11]
  	Masonic Memorial Park
  Person ID	I412389641637	Sheldon Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry I. Sheldon,   b. 1818, Vermont, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 1892, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Hannah G. Nelson,   b. 1816, Hebron, Washington, New York, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 1888, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F758	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann Nelson,   b. May 1848, Hebron, Washington, New York, USA
  Married	31 Dec 1868	Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA   [3, 7, 11]
  Children	1. Arthur DeWitt Sheldon,   b. 13 Jan 1873, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA ,   d. 02 May 1936, Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Oct 1848 - Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA Residence - 21 Aug 1850 - Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA Married - 31 Dec 1868 - Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA Residence - 9 Jun 1880 - Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA Residence - 2 Jun 1900 - Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA Residence - 2 Jan 1920 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Died - 03 Apr 1923 - Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA Buried - 5 Apr 1923 - Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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