Rev. John Haskell Shedd

1833 - 1895  (61 years)

• Name	John Haskell Shedd  [1]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Birth	9 Jul 1833	Mount Gilead, Morrow, Ohio   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1895  [2]
  Person ID	I29314	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Henry Shedd,   b. 16 May 1803, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire d. 17 Jun 1886, Mount Gilead, Morrow, Ohio (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mary Gerrish,   b. 14 Apr 1807, Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire d. 12 Mar 1835, Mount Gilead, Morrow, Ohio (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1829	Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F16514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Dawes,   b. 9 Jan 1836, Malta, ..., Ohio d. 26 Mar 1921, Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1859	Marietta, Washington, Ohio   [2]
  Children	1. ... Shedd,   b. 1 Nov 1860, Mount Seir, Persia d. 1 Nov 1860, Mount Seir, Persia (Age 0 years)   2. Charles Rufus Shedd,   b. 26 Dec 1861, Mount Seir, Persia d. May 1918, Athens, Athens, Ohio (Age 56 years)   3. Lucy Perkins Shedd,   b. Aug 1863, Mount Seir, Persia d. Aug 1863, Mount Seir, Persia (Age 0 years)   4. William Ambrose Shedd,   b. 24 Jan 1865, Mount Seir, Persia d. 7 Aug 1918, Sain Kalla, Persia (Age 53 years)   5. Sarah Rhea Shedd,   b. 9 Aug 1866, Mount Seir, Persia d. 21 Aug 1874, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina (Age 8 years)   6. John Cutler Shedd,   b. 30 Jun 1868, Mount Seir, Persia d. Yes, date unknown   7. Ephraim Cutler Shedd,   b. 20 Aug 1872, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   8. Henry Gerrish Shedd,   b. 4 May 1876, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina d. 8 Nov 1880, Urumia, Persia (Age 4 years)
  Family ID	F16539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  John Haskell Shedd graduated from Marietta College in 1856. He then attended Andover Theological Seminary and was a missionary to Persia for eleven years. He was appointed professor in the Biddle Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina. John and Sarah had eight children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S27212] Family records and notes courtesy of Lynn Walker, (by correspondence 2007-09). [S11935] Frank E. Shed, Daniel Shed Genealogy, (Ancestry and Descendantsa of Danile Shed of Braintree, Mass.).