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Charles Clarence “C.C.” Sheldon

Birth	:	29 May 1871 Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	10 Jan 1964
Burial	:	Westview Cemetery, Kirkville, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1441994, -92.5072021
Description	:	From the web site @ http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/whoplabios.html SHELDON, CLARENCE C: Farmer & Stockman; b Clifton, Ill May 29, 1877; s of Chauncey H Sheldon-Mary McDill; ed Columbus HS 1888; Monmouth Ill Coll; m Blanche Patrick Apr 17, 1901 Blair; s Charles H, Chauncey C; d Mary (Mrs R P Nelson), Helen (Mrs H D Hunter); 1888-89 with Comml Natl Bank of Columbus; 1894-1917 farmed with father; 1917- dir Central Natl Bank & mgr farm ints; 1933- org of Loup River Public Power Dist, treas & supt of right-of-way dept; 1902-04 coun mbr 3rd ward; during World War chmn United War Work, 10th dist;... Read More	From the web site @ http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/whoplabios.html SHELDON, CLARENCE C: Farmer & Stockman; b Clifton, Ill May 29, 1877; s of Chauncey H Sheldon-Mary McDill; ed Columbus HS 1888; Monmouth Ill Coll; m Blanche Patrick Apr 17, 1901 Blair; s Charles H, Chauncey C; d Mary (Mrs R P Nelson), Helen (Mrs H D Hunter); 1888-89 with Comml Natl Bank of Columbus; 1894-1917 farmed with father; 1917- dir Central Natl Bank & mgr farm ints; 1933- org of Loup River Public Power Dist, treas & supt of right-of-way dept; 1902-04 coun mbr 3rd ward; during World War chmn United War Work, 10th dist; YMCA, 1st pres & dir 32 years, chmn bldg com, mbr state com, mbr 1st natl coun; Neb St Hist Soc, mbr 15 years; C of C; chmn bldg com Federated Church; mbr com for uniting Congl & Presby Chs to form Federated Ch; Congl Ch moderator & treas Neb conf; hobby, boys work; father was an adjt of 150th Ill vol inf, Civil War; off 2305 13th; res 2918 14th, Columbus. --------------------------------------- From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/bios/hpcn0169.htm Charles Clarence, "C.C.", Sheldon, son of Chauncey H. and Mary McDill Sheldon, was born May 29, 1871, in Clifton, Illinois. His father, a farmer, was born August 7, 1841, at Jefferson, Ohio, died October 7, 1917, in Columbus. His mother, born July 30, 1845, at Oxford, Ohio, died November 30, 1930, in Columbus. Charles Clarence had one sister, Elizabeth Gertrude, who was the wife of Reuben M. Campbell. She died March 11, 1937. C. C. Sheldon was graduated from the Columbus High School in 1888, and attended Monmouth College, at Monmouth, Illinois. On April 17, 1901, at Blair, Nebraska, he was married to Blanche Patrick, the daughter of Reuben and Elizabeth McCormick Patrick. Mr. Patrick, born Decem (sic) 23, 1834, at Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died December 31, 1907, at Blair, Nebraska. Mrs. Patrick, born August 10, 1840, in Delaware County, Indiana, died February 17, 1922, at Blair. Mrs. Sheldon has five sisters, none of whom lived in Platte County. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sheldon had two daughters and two sons. Mary Elizabeth is the wife of Reuben P. Nelson. Charles Henry, a farmer and an attorney, is married to Muriel Martin and lives in Lincoln, Nebraska. Helen was graduated from Columbus High School and Doane College. She took one year of nurse's training at Clarkson Memorial Hospital, in Omaha. Later, she worked as a secretary and bookkeeper. She is the wife of Henry DeVerne Hunter, of Columbus. Chauncey Clarence is a graduate of Columbus High School, Doane College, and the University of Nebraska Law School. He is an attorney. During World War II, he served with the United States Navy for two years, with the rank of Lieutenant, j.g. He is a member of the law firm of Raymond and Sheldon, at Scottsbluff, Nebraska, where he has served as City Attorney. He is married to Mary Louise Palmer, of Omaha, Nebraska. In addition to farming and stock-raising, C. C. Sheldon has been a director of the Central National Bank. He was the first treasurer of the Consumers Public Power District and has continued to serve as a director and treasurer. Previous to this, he served on the Loup River Power Development Committee which pioneered in the Public Power and Irrigation development of Nebraska. He was a member of the original Board of Directors of both the Loup River and the Consumers Public Power Districts, and had charge of the Right of Way Department of the Loup River Public Power District during its construction period. He was also associated with H. E. Babcock in connection with the "Right of Way," for his proposed development plan some forty years earlier. Mr. Sheldon has been a member of the Congregational Church for over sixty years. He has three times been a member of the National Council of Congregational Churches. He is treasurer of the Nebraska Congregational Conference, and was a member of the committee that worked out the plan for the federation of the Congregational and Presbyterian churches in Columbus. He was also one of the organizers of the local YMCA was on its first Board of Directors, where he served for forty years. When he resigned, he was succeeded by his son. He was a member of the State Boys' Committee for nearly forty years. He was chairman of the building committee for the Columbus Y.M.C.A. Building and for the State Boys' Camp. C. C. Sheldon's hobby is amateur photography. He is a member of the University Club of Lincoln, the American Red Cross, the State Historical Society, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, and was an early member of the W. Y. Bissell Hose Company of the Columbus Fire Department. He is actively interested in the Congregational church Sunday school and the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. Politically, he is affiliated with the Republican Party.

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Charles Clarence “C.C.” Sheldon's memorial is located at: Westview Cemetery, Kirkville, Wapello County, USA.
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Latitude: 41.1441994
Longitude: -92.5072021

Family Members:

Parent

Chauncey Hall Sheldon

(1841 - 1917)

Mary Wilson McDill Sheldon

(1845 - 1930)

Spouse

Blanche Patrick Sheldon

(1877 - 1983)

Siblings

Elizabeth M. Sheldon Campbell

(1874 - 1937)

Children

Mary Elizabeth Sheldon Nelson

(1902 - 1991)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Westview Cemetery
Kirkville, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1441994, -92.5072021

2. Thorpe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1388934, -92.4946253

3. Thompson Grave
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Coordinate: 41.1388934, -92.4946253

4. Funk Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1587640, -92.5199300

5. Griffith Cemetery
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6. Stump Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1555662, -92.5529676

7. Williams Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0975740, -92.5199820

8. Comstock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0932070, -92.5118100

9. Chillicothe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0890000, -92.5330000

10. Myrick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0852470, -92.5273650

11. Wilcox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1263992, -92.5918574

12. Burns Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0708008, -92.4867020

13. Harris Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0694574, -92.4779650

14. Columbia Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0971985, -92.5960999

15. Cedar Township Memorial Cemetery
Fremont, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2080002, -92.4369965

16. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Eddyville, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1648000, -92.6260000

17. Highland Cemetery
Eddyville, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1631012, -92.6271973

18. Eddyville Cemetery
Eddyville, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0970993, -92.6195526

19. Cedar Township Cemetery
Fremont, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2271996, -92.4396973

20. Bowen Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0416718, -92.5335147

21. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0699997, -92.4068985

22. Anderson Hill Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1028976, -92.6367188

23. Bridgeport Cemetery
Bridgeport, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1486015, -92.6492004

24. Ford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2150002, -92.3949966