Nehemiah Sheldon

Male Abt 1672 - 1754  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nehemiah Sheldon was born about 1672 in Pawtuxet, RI; died in 1754.

    Nehemiah married Rachel Mann about 1689. Rachel was born about 1672. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Abraham Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1690 in RI; died in 1783 in Killingly, CT.
    2. 3. Mary Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1705; died on 24 Nov 1767; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.
    3. 4. Welthian Sheldon  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1708.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1690 in RI; died in 1783 in Killingly, CT.

    Abraham married Waite Rhodes on 13 Jul 1730 in Providence, RI. Waite (daughter of John Rhodes and Waite Waterman) was born on 16 Dec 1703 in Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1705; died on 24 Nov 1767; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

    Mary married Captain William Rhodes on 18 Dec 1721 in Providence, RI. William (son of John Rhodes and Waite Waterman) was born on 14 Jul 1695 in Providence, RI; died on 11 Nov 1772; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Waitstill Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1721/22 in Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died on 21 Oct 1783; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.
    2. 6. Captain William Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1725 in Providence, RI; died about 1775 in at sea.
    3. 7. Captain Nehemiah Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 9 Aug 1731 and 1732 in Providence or Cranston, RI; died on 22 Jan 1801 in Cranston, Providence Co., RI; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.
    4. 8. Eunice Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1741 in Providence, RI.

  3. 4.  Welthian Sheldon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nehemiah1) was born about 1708.

    Welthian married John Williams on 6 Jun 1731 in Providence, RI. John (son of Thomas Williams and Mary Blackmar) was born about 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Zebedee Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1732 in Providence, RI.
    2. 10. Anna Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739; died in 1813; was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Waitstill Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 8 Feb 1721/22 in Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died on 21 Oct 1783; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Captain George Corlis. George was born about 1718; died on 16 Jun 1790; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. George Corlis, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1761; died on 6 Dec 1783; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

  2. 6.  Captain William Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 26 Aug 1725 in Providence, RI; died about 1775 in at sea.

    William married Ann Wanton on 16 Oct 1746 in Providence, RI. Ann (daughter of John Wanton and Ann Redwood) was born about 1727 in Newport, RI; died after 24 Dec 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ann Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1750.
    2. 13. Joseph Wanton Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1753.
    3. 14. Mary Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1755 and 1756; died on 30 Mar 1820.

  3. 7.  Captain Nehemiah Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born between 9 Aug 1731 and 1732 in Providence or Cranston, RI; died on 22 Jan 1801 in Cranston, Providence Co., RI; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

    Nehemiah married Abigail Thomas on 14 Nov 1762 in Newport, RI. Abigail was born about 1743; died on 12 Jan 1800; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Sarah Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765; died on 10 Aug 1854 in Cranston, RI.
    2. 16. William Nehemiah Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1768 in Providence or North Providence, RI; died in 1853.
    3. 17. Anstis Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772; died in 1849.
    4. 18. Abby Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1774; died on 23 Dec 1848; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

  4. 8.  Eunice Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 13 Dec 1741 in Providence, RI.

  5. 9.  Zebedee Williams Descendancy chart to this point (4.Welthian2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1732 in Providence, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Olney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 10.  Anna Williams Descendancy chart to this point (4.Welthian2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1739; died in 1813; was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI.

    Family/Spouse: John Dyer. John (son of Charles Dyer and Abigail Williams) was born in 1738 in Johnston, Providence Co., RI; died on 19 Jun 1817 in Johnston, Providence Co., RI; was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. John Dyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775; died on 21 Mar 1826 in Warwick, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  George Corlis, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Waitstill3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born about 1761; died on 6 Dec 1783; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

  2. 12.  Ann Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 11 Jul 1750.

  3. 13.  Joseph Wanton Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 27 Apr 1753.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Aborn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Mary Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born between 1755 and 1756; died on 30 Mar 1820.

    Family/Spouse: Stephen Smith. Stephen died on 10 Jun 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Sarah Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nehemiah3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born about 1765; died on 10 Aug 1854 in Cranston, RI.

    Sarah married Abijah Potter on 2 Aug 1795 in Providence, RI. Abijah (son of Job Potter and Waitstill Unknown) was born about 1755; died about Mar 1796 in off the African coast. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married Jonathan REMINGTON on 3 Dec 1797 in Providence, RI. Jonathan (son of Thomas REMINGTON, III and Abigail ELDREDGE) was born on 9 Sep 1758 in Warwick, RI; died on 31 May 1808 in Lansingburgh, Rensselaer County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Elder Edward Scott Rhodes Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1799 in RI; died after May 1860.

    Sarah married Edward Greene in 1811. Edward (son of Elisha Greene and Hannah Gorton) was born on 13 Feb 1757; died on 22 Apr 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  William Nehemiah Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nehemiah3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born on 29 Dec 1768 in Providence or North Providence, RI; died in 1853.

    William married Betsey Elizabeth Rhodes on 3 Oct 1793 in Providence, RI. Betsey (daughter of William Rhodes and Elizabeth Fenner) was born about 1773; died before 13 Oct 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Mary Throop Jenckes on 1 Mar 1796 in North Providence, RI. Mary (daughter of Honorable John Jenckes and Freelove Crawford) was born on 9 Dec 1775; died on 3 Apr 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Edward Scott Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1797 in Providence, RI; died on 18 Jun 1870.
    2. 22. Mary Joanna Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1799 in North Providence, RI.
    3. 23. Amos Jenckes Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1800 in North Providence, RI; died on 13 Mar 1832.
    4. 24. William Nehemiah Rhodes, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1803 in North Providence, RI.
    5. 25. Freelove Crawford Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1807 in North Providence, RI; died on 21 Feb 1811.
    6. 26. Ebenezer Albert Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1813 in North Providence, RI.
    7. 27. Charles Wild Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1820 in North Providence, RI.

  7. 17.  Anstis Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nehemiah3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1772; died in 1849.

    Family/Spouse: Arthur Greene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Abby Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nehemiah3, 3.Mary2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born about 1774; died on 23 Dec 1848; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Richard Thornton. Richard was born about 1770; died on 2 Dec 1851; was buried in Historical Cemetery 35, Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  John Dyer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anna3, 4.Welthian2, 1.Nehemiah1) was born in 1775; died on 21 Mar 1826 in Warwick, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Patience Sprague. Patience (daughter of Elisha Sprague) was born on 2 Aug 1785; died on 20 Jul 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Rebecca Dyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1805; died on 1 Sep 1884; was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
    2. 29. Almira Dyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in RI; died on 15 Dec 1887 in Auburn, RI; was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI.