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John Sheldon, II

Male Abt 1653 - Abt 1706  (~ 53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Sheldon, II was born Abt 1653; died Abt Jan 1705/06, South Kingstown, RI.

    John — Susan Cleremont. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. John Sheldon, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1685, South Kingstown, RI.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Isaac — Susannah Potter. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  John Sheldon, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1685, South Kingstown, RI.

    Notes:

    At least two Richmond deeds were signed by John and his wife: on 16 Dec 1740 a land deed was signed by John Sheldon, yeoman, of South Kingstown, and "Harodus Sheldon"; on 8 Oct 1748 a deed was signed by John & "Herdias" Sheldon.

    John married Herodias Watson 11 Apr 1706, South Kingstown, RI. Herodias (daughter of John Watson and Dorcas Gardner) was born Abt 1688, Narragansett, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Sheldon, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1706/07.
    2. 6. Dorcas Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1707/08.
    3. 7. George Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1709.
    4. 8. Samuel Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1713/14, South Kingstown, RI.
    5. 9. William Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1715.
    6. 10. Elizabeth Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1720.
    7. 11. Sarah Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1721/22.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isaac2, 1.John1)

    Thomas — Harriett Winters. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hannah Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Caleb Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  John Sheldon, IV Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 10 Feb 1706/07.

    John married Sarah Sherman 2 Feb 1727/28. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Dorcas Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 4 Jan 1707/08.

    Dorcas married Jonathan Sherman 7 Feb 1726/27. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  George Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 26 May 1709.

  5. 8.  Samuel Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jan 1713/14, South Kingstown, RI.

    Notes:

    This family group is found on p. 14 of "The Sheldon Magazine," Vol. I, June 1855.

    Samuel married Susannah Sherman 23 Sep 1739, South Kingstown, RI. Susannah (daughter of Thomas Shearman and Lydia Wilcox) was born Abt 1715, South Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Benajah Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1740; died Abt 1809, Floyd, Oneida County, NY.
    2. 15. Samuel Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Apr 1742; died 12 Aug 1834, Greenwich, Washington County, NY.
    3. 16. Caleb Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1743.
    4. 17. Mary Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1744, South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI; died 2 Sep 1807, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington Co., NY.
    5. 18. Sarah Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1744 and 1755.
    6. 19. John Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1756; died 22 Aug 1826, Hartland, Niagara County, NY.

  6. 9.  William Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 27 Mar 1715.

    William married Susannah Potter 1740. [Group Sheet]


  7. 10.  Elizabeth Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 31 Mar 1720.

  8. 11.  Sarah Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born 26 Feb 1721/22.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Hannah Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas3, 2.Isaac2, 1.John1)

    Hannah — Joseph Cutler. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Caleb Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas3, 2.Isaac2, 1.John1)

  3. 14.  Benajah Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1740; died Abt 1809, Floyd, Oneida County, NY.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War Soldiers: Ensign Benajah Sheldon, with brothers John (Pvt.) and Samuel (1st Lt.) were members of 13th Regiment, 5th Company, Saratoga District, NY.

    Benajah — Mary Rogers. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Samuel Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 12 Apr 1742; died 12 Aug 1834, Greenwich, Washington County, NY.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War Soldiers: 1st Lieutenant Samuel Sheldon, with brothers John (Pvt.) and Benajah (Ensign) were members of 13th Regiment, 5th Company, Saratoga District, NY.

    Samuel — Tabitha Rogers. [Group Sheet]


  5. 16.  Caleb Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1743.

  6. 17.  Mary Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born 9 Jul 1744, South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI; died 2 Sep 1807, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington Co., NY.

    Notes:

    Her gravestone inscription reads: "Mrs. Mary Remmington died Sept. 2, 1807 in the 64th, year of her age, consort of Mr. David Remmington. Parent of goodness and unblemished life, here lies the tenderest mother, fondest wife, whose easy manners, free from pride of art, with sweet simplicity engaged the heart, whose lovely person and whose lively mind, each female grace with every virtue joined."

    Mary is a descendant of Pilgrims Francis Cooke & Richard Warren.

    Mary married David Remington, Sr. 15 Nov 1767, Cumberland, RI. David (son of Joseph REMINGTON and Innocent LAKE) was born 13 Jun 1747, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; died Abt 24 Oct 1834, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington Co., NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Benjamin Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Apr 1768, RI; died 15 Dec 1846, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington County, NY.
    2. 21. Gardner Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1770, RI; died 19 Jul 1862, Easton, Washington Co., NY; was buried , Greenwich Cemetery, Washington Co., NY.
    3. 22. David Remington, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1772, RI; died 15 Dec 1860, Greenwich, Washington County, NY.
    4. 23. Sarah "Sally" Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1774, RI; died 7 May 1849, Greenwich, Washington County, NY.
    5. 24. Innocent Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1777.

  7. 18.  Sarah Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born Between 1744 and 1755.

  8. 19.  John Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1756; died 22 Aug 1826, Hartland, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War Soldiers: Private John Sheldon, with brothers Samuel (1st Lieut.) and Benajah (Ensign) were members of 13th Regiment, 5th Company, Saratoga District, NY.

    John married Editha Phelps Abt 1780. [Group Sheet]

    John married Rebecca Anderson Aft 1790. [Group Sheet]