Sheldon Jackson
(1834-1909)

American Presbyterian missionary – Sheldon Jackson was born in Montgomery County (County in New York, United States) on May 18th, 1834 and died in Asheville (County seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States) on May 2nd, 1909 at the age of 74. Today Sheldon Jackson would be 189 years old.

Age

how old was Sheldon Jackson when he died?

Sheldon Jackson died in 1909 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 18th, 1834 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Montgomery County County in New York, United States
Death Date	May 2nd, 1909 (Sunday)
Death place	Asheville County seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Sheldon Jackson

Birthday

When was Sheldon Jackson born?

Sheldon Jackson was born on May 18th, 1834.

Death

When did Sheldon Jackson die?

Sheldon Jackson died on May 2nd, 1909 at the age of 74 in Asheville (County seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States). Today Sheldon Jackson would be 189 years old.