Wigan Genealogy

Hello, Was wondering if anyone is following any of these lines? Descendants of Stephen Joseph Sheldon Generation No. 1 1. STEPHEN JOSEPH1 SHELDON was born Abt. 1835. Children of STEPHEN JOSEPH SHELDON are: 2. i. FRANCIS FREDERICK2 SHELDON, b. Abt. 1859, Bilston, Stafford, England. 3. ii. MARTHA SHELDON, b. Abt. 1854, Tipton, Stafford England. Generation No. 2 2. FRANCIS FREDERICK2 SHELDON (STEPHEN JOSEPH1) was born Abt. 1859 in Bilston, Stafford, England. He married ANNIE JUKES June 26, 1881 in Christ Church, The Parish Church of Ince in Makerfield, Wigan England, daughter of RICHARD JUKES and SARAH CLEMPSON. She was born January 28, 1856 in Silverdale, Stafford, England, and died May 19, 1948 in Porltand Maine. More About FRANCIS FREDERICK SHELDON: Census: 1881, According to census he was living as a border with Richard and Sarah Jukes Occupation: 1881, Bricklayer (Journeyman) Notes for ANNIE JUKES: Found on the 1891 Census for Wigan 232 Ince Green Lane - living with her mother Sarah Jukes Widow Age 70 William Jukes Single Age 40 Anne Sheldon Married Age 32 * 5 male boarders living at this address also. More About ANNIE JUKES: Burial: May 22, 1948, Forest City Cemetery - So. Portland Maine Lot SG 36 Occupation: 1881, Dressmaker Children of FRANCIS SHELDON and ANNIE JUKES are: i. STEPHEN R.3 SHELDON, b. 1883, England; d. April 07, 1941. More About STEPHEN R. SHELDON: Burial: Forest City Cemetery - So. Portland Maine Lot SG 35 4. ii. EDITH SHELDON, b. 1884, England; d. November 28, 1971, Portland, Maine. iii. EDGAR FRANK SHELDON, b. 1886, England; d. April 26, 1974, Porltand Maine. More About EDGAR FRANK SHELDON: Burial: Forest City Cemetery - So. Portland Maine, USA Lot SG 36 3. MARTHA2 SHELDON (STEPHEN JOSEPH1) was born Abt. 1854 in Tipton, Stafford England. She married THOMAS DETHERIDGE August 23, 1875 in Moxley, Stafford England. He was born 1856 in West Bromwich, Stafford England. More About THOMAS DETHERIDGE: Census: 1881, FHL Film 1341903 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3775 Folio 35 Page 19 Children of MARTHA SHELDON and THOMAS DETHERIDGE are: i. HANNAH3 SHELDON, b. Abt. 1874, West Bromwich, Stafford England. ii. SAMUEL DETHERIDGE, b. Abt. 1877, West Bromwich, Stafford England. iii. THOMAS DETHERIDGE, b. Abt. 1880, Ince, Lancashire, England. Generation No. 3 4. EDITH3 SHELDON (FRANCIS FREDERICK2, STEPHEN JOSEPH1) was born 1884 in England, and died November 28, 1971 in Portland, Maine. She married JOSEPH BURNS, son of THOMAS BURNS and MARY CROOK. He was born January 17, 1883 in England, and died June 13, 1945 in Portland, Maine. Children of EDITH SHELDON and JOSEPH BURNS are: 5. i. FRANCIS LESLIE4 BURNS, b. 1908, Wigan, England; d. April 07, 1961, Portland, Maine. ii. MADGE BURNS, b. Aft. 1906. iii. GLADYS BURNS, b. Abt. 1924; d. January 02, 1968, Portland, Maine. Thanks so much! Kelly