Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: James Henry SHELDON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 20 Jan 1816 in Martinberg, New York b
  • Death: 4 Sep 1871 in Martinberg, New York d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Asa Lord SHELDON Birth: 29 Sep 1781 in Providence, Rhode Island Death: 8 Nov 1869
    • Mother:
  • Harriett HOLMES Birth: 2 Nov 1789 in Duchess Co, New York Death: 21 Jan 1869

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Cornelia SHELDON Birth: 18 Jun 1840 in Martinberg, New York Death: 8 Jan 1908 in Boone, Iowa

Bibliography
  1. Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74],
place:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74],
parents:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74],
place:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74]
Sources with Information about marriage to Susan M HILL
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of James Henry SHELDON
          /-----James SHELDON
 /-----Asa Lord SHELDON
|        |                  /-----Eleazer LORD
|        |         /-----Asa LORD
|        |        |        |         /-----Thomas LEFFINGWELL
|        |        |         \-----Zervia LEFFINGWELL
|        |        |                 |                           /-----William TRACY
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas TRACY
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Mary CONWAY
|        |        |                 |         /-----Solomon TRACY
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Mary
|        |        |                  \-----Lydia TRACY
|        |        |                           \-----Sarah HUNTINGTON
|         \-----Mary LORD
|                  \-----Abigail MUMFORD
James Henry SHELDON
 \-----Harriett HOLMES



Descendants of James Henry SHELDON
1. James Henry SHELDON m. Susan M HILL
m. Susan M HILL

2nd generation

2. Mary Cornelia SHELDON m. Royal Houghton DOUD
m. Royal Houghton DOUD father: Eli DOUD mother: Maria RIGGS

3rd generation

3. John Sheldon DOUD m. Elivera Mathilda CARLSON
m. Elivera Mathilda CARLSON father: Carl Severin JEREMIASSON mother: Johanna Maria ANDERSDOTTER

4th generation

4. Mamie Geneva DOUD m. Dwight David EISENHOWER
m. Dwight David EISENHOWER

5th generation

6. John Sheldon EISENHOWER m. Barbara Jean THOMPSON
m. Barbara Jean THOMPSON