Lester J. Sheldon is the son of Harvey Robert Sheldon and Nellie J. Ferrell. He was born 23 September 1891 in St Francis, Cheyenne, Kansas. He died in June 1966 at age 74 in Kanorado, Sherman, Kansas.

• On 3 November 1913, he married Martha E. Teman. She is the daughter of Frederick Tiemann and Louise Ann Seute. She was born 31 May 1896 in Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado. She died in July 1975 at age 79 in Kanorado, Sherman, Kansas.

Children of Lester J. Sheldon and Martha E. Teman:

1. Harvey W. Sheldon was born 10 July 1916 in Kit Carson county, Colorado.
2. Raymond F. Sheldon was born 3 September 1920 in Colorado. He died 1 January 1998 at age 77 in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas.

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Sources

Lester:

• Birth from his WWI draft card [Name: Lester Sheldon; County: Kit Carson; State: Colorado; Birthplace: St. Francis, Kansas; Birth Date: 23 Sep 1891; Race: Caucasian (White); Roll: 1561833; DraftBoard: 0].
• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Lester Sheldon; SSN: 512-38-2100; Last Residence: 67741 Kanorado, Sherman, Kansas; Born: 23 Sep 1891; Died: Jun 1966; SSN issued: Kansas (1955)].

Martha:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Martha Sheldon; SSN: 514-54-7665; Last Residence: 67741 Kanorado, Sherman, Kansas; Born: 31 May 1896; Died: Jul 1975; State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (1966)].

Raymond:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Raymond F. Sheldon; SSN: 512-18-1606; Last Residence: 67735 Goodland, Sherman, Kansas; Born: 3 Sep 1920; Died: 1 Jan 1998; SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Lester: 1900 census. Wano, Cheyenne, KS.p.7.
• Lester: 1910 census. Jaqua, Cheyenne, KS. p. 8.
• 1930 census. Grant, Sherman, KS.p.5.