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Joseph Sheffield 1661–1706

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: August 22, 1661

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: February 8, 1706

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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Joseph Sheffield was born in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Ichabod Sheffield And Mary Parker. Joseph Sheffield passed away in 1706 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Joseph Sheffield was born in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Ichabod Sheffield And Mary Parker.

Later Years

Joseph Sheffield passed away in 1706 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  2. 2
    Record DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree

Life Timeline

1661
Born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1706
Died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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