Mary WOODFORD

(b. 24 January 1635 , Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony* d. 17 April 1684 , Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony )

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Mary WOODFORD was born 24 January 1635 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

Mary WOODFORD was the child of Thomas WOODFORD and Mary BLOTT

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Mary married Isaac SHELDON 17 April 1652 in Windsor, New Haven Colony . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Isaac SHELDON was born abt. 1629 in England (United Kingdom). Isaac died 27 July 1708 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).

Mary WOODFORD died 17 April 1684 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony .
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Mary WOODFORD married

Isaac SHELDON-- Date: 17 April 1652 Place: Windsor, New Haven Colony

Children of Isaac SHELDON and Mary WOODFORD:

Mary Woodford SHELDON (b.4 September 1654, , New Haven Colony d. 20 April 1728, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. John BRIDGMAN 11 December 1670 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Isaac SHELDON (b.4 September 1656, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 29 March 1712, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Sarah WARNER 25 November 1685 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

John SHELDON (b.8 December 1658, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1734, Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut)
m. Hannah STEBBINS 1679 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
m. Elizabeth LEE 20 April 1708 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Thomas SHELDON (b.6 August 1661, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 7 June 1725, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Mary HINSDALE 1688

Ruth SHELDON (b.27 August 1663, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 May 1728, South Hadley, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Joseph WRIGHT 6 November 1679
m. Samuel STRONG 28 October 1698 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Thankful SHELDON (b.27 August 1663, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 20 October 1741, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Benjamin EDWARDS 23 February 1680 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mindwell SHELDON (b.24 February 1666, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 8 April 1735, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. John POMEROY 30 April 1683 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
m. John LYMAN 19 April 1687 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Joseph SHELDON (b.1 February 1668, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 2 July 1708, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Mary WHITING 8 September 1695 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (Wyben)

Hannah SHELDON (b.21 June 1670, Windsor, Connecticut Colony d. abt. 1729, Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Samuel CHAPIN 24 December 1690 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Eleazer SHELDON (b.4 August 1672, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 13 February 1673, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony )

Samuel SHELDON (b.9 November 1675, Windsor, Connecticut Colony d. 31 March 1745, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Mary WARNER 1695 in Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Ebenezer SHELDON (b.1 March 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 18 March 1755, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Mary HUNT 16 December 1701 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mercy SHELDON (b.4 February 1684, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 24 February 1684, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony )

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1635 Birth
24 January 1635
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

1652 Marriage / Partner
Mary WOODFORD and Isaac SHELDON 17 April 1652, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

She was 17 years old.

1654 Birth of Child
Mary Woodford SHELDON was born 4 September 1654, , Connecticut, USA

Mary was 19 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1656 Birth of Child
Isaac SHELDON was born 4 September 1656, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 21 years old.

1658 Birth of Child
John SHELDON was born 8 December 1658, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 23 years old.

1661 Birth of Child
Thomas SHELDON was born 6 August 1661, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 26 years old.

1663 Birth of Child
Ruth SHELDON was born 27 August 1663, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 28 years old.

1663 Birth of Child
Thankful SHELDON was born 27 August 1663, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 28 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Birth of Child
Mindwell SHELDON was born 24 February 1666, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 31 years old.

1668 Birth of Child
Joseph SHELDON was born 1 February 1668, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 33 years old.

1670 Birth of Child
Hannah SHELDON was born 21 June 1670, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Mary was 35 years old.

1670 Marriage of Child
Mary Woodford SHELDON married 11 December 1670, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence) to John BRIDGMAN

1672 Birth of Child
Eleazer SHELDON was born 4 August 1672, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 37 years old.

1673 Death of Child
Eleazer SHELDON died 13 February 1673, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 38 years old.

1675 Birth of Child
Samuel SHELDON was born 9 November 1675, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Mary was 40 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
Ebenezer SHELDON was born 1 March 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 43 years old.

1680 Marriage of Child
Thankful SHELDON married 23 February 1680, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence) to Benjamin EDWARDS

1683 Marriage of Child
Mindwell SHELDON married 30 April 1683 , Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence) to John POMEROY

1684 Death - Northampton, Massachusetts
Sheldon, Isack
Son of Ralph Sheldon
Born 1629
Died July 27 1708
Married 1st. to Mary Woodford (1st wife)
Dau. of Thomas Woodford
Mary Blott (Robert & Susanna)
b. 1636
d. Apr. 17, 1684 at Northampton

“Vital Records of Northampton, Massachusetts.” Corbin Collection Volume 1: Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass: New EnglandHistoric Genealogical Society, 2003.

1684 Birth of Child
Mercy SHELDON was born 4 February 1684, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Mary was 49 years old.

Mary is buried at: Bridge Street Cemetery

Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Added: 1/27/2010 11:14:58 AM - Updated: 12/1/2019 7:55:47 PM

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