Thursday 7 September 2023

Michael C Sheldon (Schulman) (1935 - 1999)

Michael C Schulman, who had his name changed by deed poll in 1943 to Michael C Sheldon, is my maternal 4th cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

ParentsAugustus Dudley Schulman (1898 - 1967) and Hannah (Nannie) Rosenberg (1906 - 1967)

Born: 18 March 1935 in Manchester, England

On 20 August 1943 his father Augustus changed his name by deed poll from Augustus Dudley Schulman to Dudley Sheldon and his wife and children also changed their surnames from Schulman to Sheldon


I, DUDLEY SHELDON of 30 Hereford Drive Prestwich in the county of Lancaster heretofore called and known by the name of Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley Schulman) a natural born British subject, hereby give public notice that on the 20th day of August 1943 I formally and absolutely renounced and abandoned the use of my said names of Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley Schulman) and assumed and adopted in place thereof the names of Dudley Sheldon; and further that such change of name is evidenced by a deed poll dated the 29th day of August 1943 under my hand and seal duly executed by me and attested and enrolled in the Enrolment Department of the Central Office of the Supreme Court of Judicature on the 6th day of September 1943.

DUDLEY SHELDON, formerly Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley

Married: 
  • Christine McNally in Middleton in (July - September) 1972. Michael was 37 and Christine was 25
  • Patricia Eaton in Basford, Nottinghamshire in (July - September) 1980. Michael was 45

1939 Register
In 1939 Michael's parents Hannah and Augustus are living at 30 Hereford Drive, Prestwich, Manchester. Augustus is a commercial traveller for electrical novelties. Living with them is their daughter Sybil, their son Michael age 4 and Augustus's parents, Bernard Shulman, a retired jeweller age 75 and his wife Yetta, age 71. Also living at the property is Hugo Cohn age 55, a motor car salesman and his wife Thekla age 48


Death
June 2009 in Manchester, at 64 years of age. Buried in the Agecroft Jewish cemetery, Manchester, England 

Residence

In the 1939 register, Augustus and Hannah and their family are living at  30 Hereford Drive, Swinton, Manchester