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William was born on November 18th, 1716 in Scituate, Providence, RI.  William's father was John SHELDON and his mother was Deliverance PALMER.  His paternal grandparents were John SHELDON and Joan VINCENT; his maternal grandfather was George PALMER and his maternal grandmother is Bethia (Bethiah) MOWRY. He had six brothers and seven sisters, named Ezekiel, John, Edward, Isaac, Joseph, Roger, Patience, Abigail, Deliverance, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary and Dinah.  He was the youngest of the fourteen children.  He died at the age of 25 in 1741 in , Pawtuxet, Providence, RI.


William's first family with Rebecca RHODES

‌William and Rebecca were married in a religious ceremony in 1737.


William's second family with Anna BRIGGS



William's third family with Anna KING



William's fourth family with Rebecca RHODES



William's fifth family with Anna KING


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