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Abigail Sheffield 1729–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JUL 1729

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 7 JUN 1801

Death Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Lt

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Daniel Brown

Children(s): Daniel Brown

In 1729, Abigail Sheffield entered the world in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Sheffield Lt And Mary Adams. Abigail Sheffield married Daniel Preston Brown, and had children including Daniel Green Brown. Abigail Sheffield passed away in 1801 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Abigail Sheffield entered the world in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Sheffield Lt And Mary Adams.
  • Abigail Sheffield married Daniel Preston Brown, and had children including Daniel Green Brown.
  • Abigail Sheffield passed away in 1801 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lt
1700–1732
Birth Location: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
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Mary Adams
1699–1754
Birth Location: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Brown
1720–1814
Birth Location: Dudley, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Daniel Brown
1749–1802
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Sheffield
1729–1801
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Sheffield , Lt
1700–1732
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Mary Adams
1699–1754
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Sheffield's Descendants

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Abigail Sheffield (21 JUL 1729–7 JUN 1801) m. Daniel (Preston) Brown (28 NOV 1720–25 DEC 1814)
  1. 1. Daniel (Green) Brown 1749–1802 m. Dorcas Barnes 1748–1795
    1. 1. Hannah Brown 1769–1834 m. Edward (Brigand) Chastain 1769–1834
      1. 1. Nancy Chastain 1805–1889 m. William O'Kelley 1795–1871
        1. 1. Salina (Aveline) O'Kelley 1848–1924 m. Zemeriah (Young) Barton 1851–1918
        2. 2. Thomas (Jordan) O'Kelley 1826–1866
        3. 3. Mary (Wyers) O'Kelley 1828–1852
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) O'Kelley 1829–1830
        5. 5. James (Pardue) O'kelly 1830–1862
        6. 6. John (Pendleton) O'kelly 1830–1897
        7. 7. William (Chaffin) O'kelly 1832–1910
        8. 8. Nancy (Minerva) O'kelly 1834–1914
        9. 9. Hannah O'kelly 1836–1917
        10. 10. Edward (Callahan) O'kelly 1837–1864
        11. 11. Francis (Marion) O'kelly 1839–1865
        12. 12. Marietta (Frances) O'kelly 1841–1868
        13. 13. Martha (Lucetta) O'kelly 1844–1928
        14. 14. Cintha (Roanna) O'kelly 1845–1863
        15. 15. Benjamin (Franklin) O'Kelley 1850–1930
        16. 16. Sarah (Emmaline) O'Kelly 1848–1930
      2. 2. Cyrus Chastain 1799–1819
      3. 3. Griffith Chastain 1798–1799
      4. 4. Jemimah Chastain 1790–1808
      5. 5. John Chastain 1792–1880
      6. 6. Mary Chastain 1796–1865
      7. 7. Delilah Chastain 1788–1850
      8. 8. Martha Chastain 1807–1877
      9. 9. Rainey Chastain 1793–1889
      10. 10. Isaiah (Jehu) Chastain 1801–1862
      11. 11. Joseph (Carlton) Chastain 1814–1896
      12. 12. Edward (Bruce) Chastain 1809–1888
      13. 13. Elizabeth Chastain 1805–1877
      14. 14. Abner Chastain 1803–1871
      15. 15. Hannah Chastain 1795–1865
    2. 2. Thomas Brown 1780–1861
    3. 3. Rufus Brown 1781–1785
    4. 4. Cynthia Brown 1772–1872
    5. 5. Abner Brown 1773–1853
    6. 6. Dunford Brown 1781–

Abigail Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1729
21 JUL 1729
Birth of Abigail Sheffield in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1801
7 JUN 1801
Age 72
Death of Abigail Sheffield in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1729
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1801
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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