Our Freeman Family - Jack and Patt (VanLerberg) RickettsMary Sheldon1,2
F, b. circa 1746, d. 6 October 1771
| Father | Lieutenant Ebenezer Sheldon1,2 b. 13 Oct 1715 |
| Mother | Mary Hoyt3 b. 5 Oct 1714 |
| Birth* | Mary Sheldon was born circa 1746 (date based on baptism.) |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 8 June 1746.3 |
| Marriage* | She married Abner Nims, son of John Nims and Abigail Smead, in 1768.1,2,4 |
| Death* | Mary Sheldon died on 6 October 1771 at age 26 (calculates to a birth c 1745.)5,4 |
| Burial* | She was buried at Old Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts .4 |
| Grave* | The gravestone at Old Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, reads: In Memory of Mrs Mary the wife of Mr Abner Nims, who Died Octobr ye 26th 1771. in ye 26th Year of her Age.4 |
Family | Abner Nims b. 30 May 1744, d. before 1780 |
| Mary Sheldon's and Abner Nims's children are doubtful or incomplete according to The History of Deerfield.5 | |
| Children |
Citations
- [S105] George Sheldon, Deerfield volume 2, page 253, 296.
- [S1117] Edwin Billings Smead, Smead Genealogy, page 22.
- [S105] George Sheldon, Deerfield volume 2, page 296.
- [S3061] C. Alice Baker and Emma L Coleman, Epitaphs in the Old Burying-Ground at Deerfield, Mass., page 31.
- [S105] George Sheldon, Deerfield volume 2, page 253.
Sarah Ransom1
F
| Father | Alpheus Ranson1 |
| Marriage* | Sarah Ransom married first, Oreb Taylor, son of John Taylor and Mary Nims.2 |
| Widowed* | Sarah Ransom was widowed by the death of her husband, Oreb Taylor before her remarriage before 11 April 1778.3 |
| Marriage* | Sarah Ransom married second, Abner Nims, son of John Nims and Abigail Smead, on 11 April 1778.2 |
| Marr Stat* | Sarah Ransom was a widow in 1780.3 |
Family 1 | Oreb Taylor b. 28 Aug 1748, d. before 11 Apr 1778 |
Family 2 | Abner Nims b. 30 May 1744, d. before 1780 |
| Sarah Ransom's and Abner Nims's children are doubtful or incomplete according to The History of Deerfield.1 | |
| Children |