
Ruth Harmon[1, 2]
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Name Ruth Harmon [1, 2] Born 31 Jan 1733 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
[1] - Daughter of Samuel Harmon and Deborah Winchell. Married previously to Simeon Smith in Nov 1751 in Suffield.
Gender Female Died 14 Dec 1805 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
[1] Person ID I412403006413 Sheldon Family Genealogy Last Modified 4 Apr 2025
Family Phineas Sheldon, b. 27 Jun 1717, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
, d. 18 Sep 1807, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
(Age 90 years) Married 2 Jun 1756 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Married after the death of Deborah Hathaway and before the birth of son Benjamin. "Mrs. Ruth H. Smith", the Mrs suggests Smith was her married named from a previous marriage.
Children 1. Benjamin Sheldon, b. 11 Jan 1753, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 25 Sep 1813, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
(Age 60 years)2. Asaph Sheldon, b. 1757 3. Lydia Sheldon, b. 11 Dec 1759, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 15 May 1846, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
(Age 86 years)4. Ezra Sheldon, Sr, b. 2 Mar 1762, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 23 Mar 1840, Mendon, Monroe, New York, USA
(Age 78 years)5. Anna Sheldon, b. 1 Sep 1764, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 17 Apr 1845, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
(Age 80 years)6. Alexander Sheldon, b. 23 Oct 1766, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 19 Dec 1836, New York, USA
(Age 70 years)7. Increase Sheldon, b. 7 Oct 1768, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 6 Jul 1835, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA
(Age 66 years)8. David Sheldon, b. 22 Jun 1770, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
, d. 23 Dec 1863, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
(Age 93 years)9. Apphia Sheldon, b. 1772 10. Beulah Sheldon, b. Apr 1773, Montgomery County, New York, USA
, d. 1 May 1849, New York, USA
(Age 76 years)11. Silence Sheldon, b. 1775 Last Modified 4 Apr 2025 Family ID F3274 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 31 Jan 1733 - Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 

Married - 2 Jun 1756 - Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 

Died - 14 Dec 1805 - Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 
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Sources - [S1609277271] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1608211328] The Sheldon Magazine, Henry Olcott Sheldon, The Sheldon Magazine, 1855.
Page 6r: "Mrs. Ruth H. Smith", wife of Phineas #205
- [S1609277271] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).



