SHEFFIELD Meredith Neret H.

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• Alt. Birth: 1815, Dinwiddie County, VA

Notes:

Meredith Neret H. Sheffield was born in 1815 in Surry County, Virginia, the child of Lewis Louis and Sarah. He married Mary Polly Emery on December 7, 1840, in Surry, Virginia. They had 11 children in 18 years. He died in 1869 in Sussex County, Virginia, at the age of 54.

Alt. Birth:
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Meredith married EMERY Mary "Polly" on 7 Dec 1840 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States. Mary (daughter of EMERY Hezekiah) was born in 1819 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died in Feb 1880 in Surry County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. SHEFFIELD J. Powhatan Bonaparte was born on 13 Dec 1841 in Surry County, VA; died in Mar 1902; was buried in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
2. SHEFFIELD William was born about 1844; and died.
3. SHEFFIELD Andrew Jackson was born in 1859 in Dewitt, VA; died on 18 Aug 1921 in Williamsburg, VA; was buried in Dinwiddie County, VA.

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• Will: 10 Mar 1841, Virginia

Notes:

When Lewis Louis Sheffield was born in 1785 his father, James, was 55 and his mother, Lurancy, was 45. He had one son with Sarah Sheffield in 1815. He died in October 1844 in Surry, Virginia, at the age of 59.

their son Meredith Neret H. Sheffield was born in 1815 in Surry County, Virginia when Sarah, was age 15, and Lewis Louis Sheffield, was age 30.

Will:
Name:      Lewis Sheffield
Probate Date:      10 Mar 1841
Probate Place:      Surry, Virginia, USA
Inferred Death Year:      Abt 1841
Inferred Death Place:      Virginia, USA
Item Description:      Wills, No 8-9 1840-1852

Lewis married SHEFFIELD Sarah --Unknown--. Sarah was born in 1800; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Land: 1790, Surry County, VA

Notes:

When James Sheffield was born about 1730, in Surry County, Virginia, his father, William, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 22. He married Lurancy (Lurania) Clanton about 1765, in Surry County, Virginia. They had 10 children in 29 years. He died in 1797 in Surry County, Virginia, at the age of 67.

Land:
1790 • Surry Co, Virginia; James Sheffield, 30 acres.

James married CLANTON Lurancy (Lurania) about 1765. Lurancy was born about 1740 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1809 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lurancy (Lurania) Clanton was born about 1740, in Brunswick County, Virginia. She married James Sheffield about 1765, in Surry County, Virginia. They had 10 children in 29 years. She died in 1809 in Surry, Virginia, at the age of 69.

William married BARKER Elizabeth. Elizabeth (daughter of BARKER Jethro and ANDREWS Sarah) was born in 1708 in Surry County, VA; died in 1782 in Surry County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]