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Male Gershom Sheldon Click to view Gershom Sheldon in the family tree

Gershom was born on July 11th, 1724 in Suffield, Hartford, CT.1   Gershom's father was Jonathan Sheldon and his mother was Mary Southwell.  His paternal grandparents were Isaac Sheldon and Mehitabel Gunn; his maternal grandparents were William Southwell and Sarah Stebbins. He had six brothers and four sisters, named Jonathan, (Infant), Daniel, Phineas, Elijah, Asa, Mehetable, Rebecca, Silence and Mary.  He was the second youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 67 on December 30th, 1791 in Suffield, Hartford, CT.1 

Family Details of Gershom's family with Sarah Pomeroy

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World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3084