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Wives of John Thomas Sheldon born 1808 Aston Juxta Warwick England
Yes, thank you, I had seen these and many others, obe gives an account of the judges questioning of Emma, she was bandaged and in obvious pain as they could not retrieve the bullet lodged at the base of her skull, but they still say she gave a good account of herself and to be honest the judges... -
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Wives of John Thomas Sheldon born 1808 Aston Juxta Warwick England
Yes, Emma was my 3x great grandmother. I am struggling to find any record of Robert George Scholefield before he married her. It’s mentioned him living in America and waiting for some money- I’m thinking he was a complete charleton and had seen that she was widowed with some property. It appears... -
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Wives of John Thomas Sheldon born 1808 Aston Juxta Warwick England
Hi, I am also descended from Emma Cook, later Sheldon, later Scholefield. She met a grizzly end at the hands of her last husband it appears. I had Elizabeth as a former wife of JTS too but uncertain of surname. Did you find out any more?