Francis Sheldon, Esquire, Sheldon landowner of Abberton
Dates: Active in the mid-sixteenth century; exact dates not established here
Biography
Francis Sheldon was a member of the Sheldon family to whom Abberton Manor was granted in 1544. The estate was settled on him and his wife Mary.
Notes / Sources
The source does not provide a complete biography or exact dates.
Research sources:
- Victoria County History, A History of the County of Worcester, volume 4, 'Parishes: Abberton', pp. 4-7, as reproduced in the Sheldon family historical compilation citing the VCH account. — https://wheatonwood.com/sheldon/warwickshire-and-worcestershire-sheldons/
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