Smith Cemetery ~ Cynthia Ann Sheldon ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Sheldon, Cynthia Ann
LAST: Sheldon FIRST: Cynthia MID: Ann
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Graves TITLE: 
BORN: 29 Nov 1827 DIED: 15 Jul 1866 BURIED:  (Smith Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Ohio
DEATH PLACE: Oregon
NOTES: 
MARRIAGE - Horace Sheldon & Cynthia Ann Graves md 30 Oct 1850, Bureau Co, Illinois 1856 IOWA STATE CENSUS - Cynthia A. Sheldon (28y, b Ohio) enumerated with H.W. (31y, b Rhode Island, occupation carpenter), Arah W. (male, 4y, b Illinois) & Clarissa E. (2y, b Illinois) 1860 NE CENSUS - Cynthia A. Sheldon (32y, b Ohio) enumerated with H.W. (36y, b Rhode Island, occupation farmer), A.W. (male, 8y, b Illinois) & Clara E. (6y, b Illinois) NOTE - husband Horace Weatherhead Sheldon was born 18 Aug 1823 at Cumberland, Providence Co, RI, son of James & Elizabeth Sheldon [Cumberland RI birth records]. He was a brother of Thomas Barney Sheldon who is also buried in Smith cemetery
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Cynthia
Wife of
J.W.  Sheldon
Died
July 15, 1866
Aged
38 yrs 7 mo 16 days
SOURCES: 
PCHS Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1856 IA CENSUS (Scott Co, LeClaire, FA#190) 1860 NE CENSUS (Cass Co, FA#131)
CONTACTS: 
ROW: 27-1