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 | | Sheldon was born in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, June 9, 1839, and is a descendant of an English family. |
 | | Sheldon enlisted; but, the quota of his State, Michigan, being full before he was mustered in, and being determined to engaged in the great struggle, he went to Chicago and joined Battery C, Chicago Light Artillery. |
 | | Sheldon was married to Miss Elizabeth Young, a native of England, by whom he had six children, four born in Michigan, viz.: Frederick Henry, Emma C., Sarah S., Charles Leroy, and two born in Ventura County, Harriet E. and Maudie. |
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