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Female Thankful Sheldon Click to view Thankful Sheldon in the family tree

Thankful was born on August 27th, 1663 in Windsor, Hartford Co., Conneticut.1   Thankful's father was ISAAC SHELDON and her mother was MARY WOODFORD.  Her paternal grandparents were RALPH SHELDON and BARBARA STONE; her maternal grandparents were THOMAS WOODFORD and MARY BLOTT. She had seven brothers and five sisters, named Isaac, John, Thomas, Ebenezer, Samuel, Joseph, Ebenezer (Ensign), Mary Woodford, RUTH, Hannah, Mindwell and Mercy. She had two half-brothers named Jonathan and David.  She died at the age of 78 on October 20th, 1741 in Northampton, Hampden Co., Massachuetts.1 


Thankful's family with Benjamin EDWARDS

‌Thankful and Benjamin were married in a religious ceremony in Northampton, Hampshire Co., Massachuetts.1   They had four sons and ten daughters, named Ebenezer, Joseph, Isaac, Benjamin, Thankful, Thankful, Elizabeth, Hannah, Elizabeth, Mindwell, N.N., Deliverance, Esther and Mary.

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