Sarah Jane Sheldon (1738 - 1832)

Born 22 Aug 1738 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died 1832 at about age 93 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1738. She passed away in 1832. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Michelle (Rogers) Spurlock.

Published over a span of two decades, this collection includes 21 volumes of details extracted from vital records for the state of Rhode Island by James N. Arnold. Details were taken from birth, marriage, death, baptism, church, and military records. Military records include both Revolutionary War service records and pension records. Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. (details - Name: Jane Sheldon 2nd Birth Date: 22 Aug 1738 Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA Father Name: Nathaniel Sheldon Page number: 60) Jane 2nd because there is a previous child Jane listed born 16 Apr 1735 died 17 Apr 1737 (I wonder if the years are correct because the dates being one day apart and handwritten records sometimes being difficult to decipher.)

Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls (details - Name: Jane Sheldon Birth Date: 22 Aug 1738 Death Date: 1832 SAR Membership: 77119 Role: Ancestor Application Date: 14 Dec 1954 Spouse: Thomas Burlingame Children: Nathan Burlingame