John was the son of Godrey Sheldon, baptized 8 May 1628 at Bakewell, Derby, England. Essex Genealogist, vol. 26, pp. 118-121.
Billerica marriages: SHELDON, John [dup. Shildon] and Mary Tompson [dup. Thompson], wid. [second dup. omits wid.], Feb. 1, 1658-9 [second dup. in Woeberne].* [Sheldon, and Mary Thompson, in Woburn. MR]
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Woburn marriages: John Sheldon and Mary Thompson, widow, at Billerica, Feb. 1, 1659.*
Billerica deaths: SHELDON [Sheldon, a. 63, G.R.1.] John [dup. Shildon], s. John Jr. [dup. omits Jr.] and Deborah, Aug. 24, 1691.
His wife was Mary Converse, dau. of Edward and Sarah (Parker) Converse, m. 1st, Simon Thompson, Dec. 19, 1643. He died May, 1658. She m. 2nd, John Sheldon, Feb. 1, 1658-9, and d. Feb. 1674.
Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of New England:
SHELDON, JOHN, Billerica, m. 1 Feb. 1659, Mary Thompson, ... had John, b. 24 Apr. 1660, and, perhaps, more.
CONVERSE, EDWARD, Charlestown, came in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, with w. Sarah, and children ... His d. Mary m. 19 Dec. 1643, Simon Thompson, wh. d. 1658; she m. a Sheldon next yr.
For more information see article in the Essex Genealogist, vol 26, pp. 118-121.
Billerica marriages: SHELDON, John [dup. Shildon] and Mary Tompson [dup. Thompson], wid. [second dup. omits wid.], Feb. 1, 1658-9 [second dup. in Woeberne].* [Sheldon, and Mary Thompson, in Woburn. MR]
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Woburn marriages: John Sheldon and Mary Thompson, widow, at Billerica, Feb. 1, 1659.*
Billerica deaths: SHELDON [Sheldon, a. 63, G.R.1.] John [dup. Shildon], s. John Jr. [dup. omits Jr.] and Deborah, Aug. 24, 1691.
His wife was Mary Converse, dau. of Edward and Sarah (Parker) Converse, m. 1st, Simon Thompson, Dec. 19, 1643. He died May, 1658. She m. 2nd, John Sheldon, Feb. 1, 1658-9, and d. Feb. 1674.
Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of New England:
SHELDON, JOHN, Billerica, m. 1 Feb. 1659, Mary Thompson, ... had John, b. 24 Apr. 1660, and, perhaps, more.
CONVERSE, EDWARD, Charlestown, came in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, with w. Sarah, and children ... His d. Mary m. 19 Dec. 1643, Simon Thompson, wh. d. 1658; she m. a Sheldon next yr.
For more information see article in the Essex Genealogist, vol 26, pp. 118-121.
John was the son of Godrey Sheldon, baptized 8 May 1628 at Bakewell, Derby, England. Essex Genealogist, vol. 26, pp. 118-121.
Billerica marriages: SHELDON, John [dup. Shildon] and Mary Tompson [dup. Thompson], wid. [second dup. omits wid.], Feb. 1, 1658-9 [second dup. in Woeberne].* [Sheldon, and Mary Thompson, in Woburn. MR]
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Woburn marriages: John Sheldon and Mary Thompson, widow, at Billerica, Feb. 1, 1659.*
Billerica deaths: SHELDON [Sheldon, a. 63, G.R.1.] John [dup. Shildon], s. John Jr. [dup. omits Jr.] and Deborah, Aug. 24, 1691.
His wife was Mary Converse, dau. of Edward and Sarah (Parker) Converse, m. 1st, Simon Thompson, Dec. 19, 1643. He died May, 1658. She m. 2nd, John Sheldon, Feb. 1, 1658-9, and d. Feb. 1674.
Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of New England:
SHELDON, JOHN, Billerica, m. 1 Feb. 1659, Mary Thompson, ... had John, b. 24 Apr. 1660, and, perhaps, more.
CONVERSE, EDWARD, Charlestown, came in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, with w. Sarah, and children ... His d. Mary m. 19 Dec. 1643, Simon Thompson, wh. d. 1658; she m. a Sheldon next yr.
For more information see article in the Essex Genealogist, vol 26, pp. 118-121.
Billerica marriages: SHELDON, John [dup. Shildon] and Mary Tompson [dup. Thompson], wid. [second dup. omits wid.], Feb. 1, 1658-9 [second dup. in Woeberne].* [Sheldon, and Mary Thompson, in Woburn. MR]
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Woburn marriages: John Sheldon and Mary Thompson, widow, at Billerica, Feb. 1, 1659.*
Billerica deaths: SHELDON [Sheldon, a. 63, G.R.1.] John [dup. Shildon], s. John Jr. [dup. omits Jr.] and Deborah, Aug. 24, 1691.
His wife was Mary Converse, dau. of Edward and Sarah (Parker) Converse, m. 1st, Simon Thompson, Dec. 19, 1643. He died May, 1658. She m. 2nd, John Sheldon, Feb. 1, 1658-9, and d. Feb. 1674.
Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of New England:
SHELDON, JOHN, Billerica, m. 1 Feb. 1659, Mary Thompson, ... had John, b. 24 Apr. 1660, and, perhaps, more.
CONVERSE, EDWARD, Charlestown, came in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, with w. Sarah, and children ... His d. Mary m. 19 Dec. 1643, Simon Thompson, wh. d. 1658; she m. a Sheldon next yr.
For more information see article in the Essex Genealogist, vol 26, pp. 118-121.
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IOHN SHELDON AGED
63 YEARS DECEASED
THE 24 OF MAY 1690
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