Gershom (or Gersham) Sheldon: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Gershom (or Gersham) Sheldon was born on 11 Jul 1724 in Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1791 in Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut.

Gershom married Sarah Pomeroy on 18 May 1751. Sarah was born in 1731 in Connecticut; died after 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Isaac Sheldon was born on 3 Jul 1752 in Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1810 in Rupert, Bennington Co, Vermont.

Generation: 2

Isaac Sheldon

(1.Gershom¹) was born on 3 Jul 1752 in Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1810 in Rupert, Bennington Co, Vermont.

Isaac married Mindwell Phelps about 1780. Mindwell was born on 21 Sep 1769 in Simsbury, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 17 Sep 1835 in Rupert, Bennington Co, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Sarah "Sally" Sheldon was born on 23 Aug 1782 in Rupert, Bennington Co, Vermont; died on 20 Dec 1866 in Millville, Orleans Co, New York.

Generation: 3

Sarah "Sally" Sheldon

(2.Isaac², 1.Gershom¹) was born on 23 Aug 1782 in Rupert, Bennington Co, Vermont; died on 20 Dec 1866 in Millville, Orleans Co, New York.

Sarah married Samuel L. Wyman on 3 Mar 1811. Samuel was born on 28 Dec 1787 in King, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire; died on 14 Apr 1853 in Millville, Orleans Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Sarah Maria "Sally" Wyman was born on 9 Jun 1814 in Millville, Orleans Co, New York; died on 14 Aug 1893.

Generation: 4

Sarah Maria "Sally" Wyman

(3.Sarah³, 2.Isaac², 1.Gershom¹) was born on 9 Jun 1814 in Millville, Orleans Co, New York; died on 14 Aug 1893.

Sarah married Absalom Mesler about 1838. Absalom was born on 3 Oct 1812 in Chester, Morris Co, New Jersey; died on 24 Dec 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Helen Augusta Mesler was born in Nov 1841 in New York; died on 24 Nov 1927.