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Two Sheldons of South African descent are listed in early 1920s American records:
- Edward Sheldon, born c.1909, South Africa, is listed in the 1920 United States Federal Census; he was the son of John E. Sheldon of Minnesota and Emily of England. A family of multiple countries, Edward's sister Dorothy was born in Canada. (Source: FamilySearch.org)
- Charles Sheldon, born c.1899, South Africa, was a sailor with the Gordon Castle, which sailed from Cape Town and arrived at Ellis Island on 14 Sept. 1921. (Source: EllisIsland.org)
Gordon Castle's Ship Manifest
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