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Sheldon, John

Male Abt 1628 - 1690  (62 years)


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  • Name Sheldon, John  
    Born Abt 1628  Bakewell,Derbys,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 May 1690  Billerica,Middlesex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old South Cemetery,Billerica,Middlesex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: No birth/chr rec found. John is identified in the will of his father, Godfrey Sheldon of Scarborough, 13 Mar 1663/4, proved 3 Apr 1671 (PROVINCE AND COURT RECORDS OF MAINE, 6 vols. [Portland, ME, 1928-75], 2:423-24 [FHL #974.1 P2p]). Date and place of birth are approximations. It is stated that John was baptized at Bakewell, 8 May 1628, in Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis, GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE (Portland, ME, 1928-39; repr Baltimore, 1979), 627 (FHL #974 D2s). However, this chr was not found in a search of the par reg.
      MAR: Edward F. Johnson, ed, WOBURN RECORDS, 8 vols. (Boston, 1890-1916), 3:250 (FHL #974.44/W3 V2j). Entry states mar occurred at Billerica. Wife is called Mary Thompson, widow. She is apparently the widow of Simon Thompson who died at Woburn in May 1658. Simon Thompson and Mary Converse were married at Woburn, 19 Dec 1643 (Ibid, 3:275).
      DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF BILLERICA (Boston, 1908), 393 (FHL #974.44/B1 V2v). Aged about 63 yrs.
      BUR: Ibid.

      ~LDS ORDINANCES
      BAPT/ENDW: TIB (FHL #1263386-R).
      SEAL P: FGRA
      SEAL S: IGI
    Person ID I8378  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 31 Dec 1999 

    Father Sheldon, Godfrey,   b. Abt 1599, of Bakewell,Derbys,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. (wp) 3 Apr 1671, Scarborough,Cumberland,ME Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Frost, Alice,   b. Abt 1601, of Bakewell,Derbys,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 13 Mar 1663/1664  (Age > 63 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1620/1621  Bakewell,Derbys,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CONVERSE, Mary 
    Married 1 Feb 1659  Billerica,Middlesex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart