Captain Remington Sheldon

Male 1753 - 1829  (76 years)

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  • Name Remington Sheldon 
    Title Captain 
    Birth 22 Aug 1753  Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Dec 1829  Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Pawtuxet Burial Yard, Post Rd., Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10722  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Captain Christopher Sheldon,   b. 18 Feb 1731/32, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1799, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Rosanna Arnold,   b. Abt 1733   d. 5 Nov 1766 (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jan 1753  Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F01072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Huldah Greene,   b. Abt 1758, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1822, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1778 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Sheldon,   b. 1780, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1864 (Age 84 years)
     2. Mary "Polly" Sheldon,   b. 3 May 1782, Pawtuxet Village, Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1862, Thomasville, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Christopher Sheldon,   b. 1784   d. 18 Sep 1846, Athens, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. Stephen R. Sheldon,   b. 1786, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1813, Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     5. George Sheldon,   b. 1789, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1879, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     6. Thomas Sheldon,   b. 1791, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1817, St. Pierre, Martinique Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     7. Lydia Sheldon,   b. 1794
     8. Israel Sheldon,   b. 1797, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1884, Orange, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     9. Captain Pardon Sheldon,   b. 26 Jul 1801, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1849, Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F04230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • "Remmenton Shelding," "Parden Shelding," and "Isrel Shelding" are all listed in the 1777 RI Military Census as living at Providence.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

    2. [S013217] Gaspee web site.

    3. [S013207] History of the State of RI and Providence Plantations, (NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1920), pp. 203 - 204.