1859 - 1921 (62 years)
Generation: 1
1. | SHEFFIELD Andrew Jackson was born in 1859 in Dewitt, VA (son of SHEFFIELD Meredith Neret H. and EMERY Mary "Polly"); died on 18 Aug 1921 in Williamsburg, VA; was buried in Dinwiddie County, VA. Notes:
When Andrew Jackson Sheffield was born on November 25, 1856, in Surry, Virginia, his father, Meredith, was 41 and his mother, Mary, was 37. He married Louise Branch Elder on April 20, 1880, in Dinwiddie, Virginia. They had seven children in 18 years. He died on August 18, 1921, in Williamsburg, Virginia, at the age of 64, and was buried in Dinwiddie County, Virginia.
Family/Spouse: ELDER Louise Branch. Louise was born in Dec 1859 in Dinwiddie County, VA; died on 15 Dec 1931 in Dinwiddie County, VA; was buried in Dinwiddie County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- SHEFFIELD Andrew Herbert, Sr. was born on 1 Mar 1887 in Dewitt, VA; died on 26 Oct 1958 in Petersburg, VA.
- SHEFFIELD Walter Raleigh was born on 5 Nov 1891; and died.
- SHEFFIELD lice Ruth was born on 5 Apr 1894; and died.
- SHEFFIELD Ralph Lee was born on 23 Apr 1899; and died.
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Generation: 2
2. | SHEFFIELD Meredith Neret H. was born in 1815 in Surry County, VA (son of SHEFFIELD Lewis Louis and SHEFFIELD Sarah --Unknown--); died in 1869 in Sussex County, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- 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:
from unverified source on Family Search
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]
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3. | EMERY Mary "Polly" was born in 1819 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States (daughter of EMERY Hezekiah); died in Feb 1880 in Surry County, VA. Notes:
Name: Polly Sheffield
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Estimated birth year: abt 1822
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Age: 58
Death Date: Feb 1880
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Census Year: 1880
Census Place: Guilford, Surry, Virginia, USA
Enumeration District: 108
LINE: 34
Source Citation
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Virginia, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1132; Archive Roll Number: 19; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Guilford, Surry, Virginia; Page: 1472
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Generation: 3
4. | SHEFFIELD Lewis Louis was born in 1785 (son of SHEFFIELD James and CLANTON Lurancy (Lurania)); died in Oct 1844 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- 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]
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Generation: 4
8. | SHEFFIELD James was born about 1730 (son of SHEFFIELD William and BARKER Elizabeth); died in 1797. 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]
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9. | CLANTON Lurancy (Lurania) was born about 1740 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1809 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States. 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.
Children:
- 4. SHEFFIELD Lewis Louis was born in 1785; died in Oct 1844 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States.
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