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Alice Sheffield 1647–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1707

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: William Sheffield

Mother: Mary Webb

Spouse(s): John Bragg

Children(s): Joseph Bragg, George Bragg

The story of Alice Sheffield began in 1647 in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States. Alice Sheffield married John Bragg, and had children including George Bragg, Joseph B Bragg. Alice Sheffield passed away in 1707 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alice Sheffield began in 1647 in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.
  • Alice Sheffield married John Bragg, and had children including George Bragg, Joseph B Bragg.
  • Alice Sheffield passed away in 1707 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sheffield
1619–1700
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
WS
Mary Webb
1626–1714
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
MW

Spouses(s)

John Bragg
1647–1688
Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
JB

Children(s)

Joseph Bragg
1669–1747
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
JB
George Bragg
1670–
Birth Location: –
GB

Alice Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Alice Sheffield
1647–1707
Birth Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Edmund Sheffield
1619–1700
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Mary (Alice) Webb
1626–1714
Old Rappahannock, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund Sheffield) (Sheffeyld)
1580–1630
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Thomazine Cordett
1586–1632
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sir (Christopher de Richmond) Webb
1599–1671
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Humilitie (Wheaton) Cooper
1599–1689
Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sheffield
1545–1598
Anne
1550–1624
Matthew Corbet
1560–1588
Thomasine
1566–1678
Sir Webb
1559–1629
Lady Wilson
1561–1629
Robert Cooper
1581–1620
Joan Gresham
1585–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander ANCESTRY
1534–1573
Lady Shakespeare
1538–1608
Sir Wilson
1531–1570
Elizabeth Webb
1539–1567
George Coper
1542–1619
Mary Wynne
1543–1598
Joane Gresham
1568–1602
Edmund Gresham
1565–1620

Alice Sheffield's Descendants

1.
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Alice Sheffield (1647–1707) m. John Bragg (1647–3 May 1688)
  1. 1. Joseph (B) Bragg 1669–1747 m. Mary (Ester) Tapp 1670–1731 m. Mary (Settle) (Suttle) 1695–1731 m. Mary (Tapp) [Bragg] 1671–1731
    1. 1. Joseph (B Bragg) Jr 1690–1747 m. Mary Settle 1695–1726
      1. 1. Joseph (B Bragg) III 1719–1816 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Dozier 1720–1791
        1. 1. Mary ('Molly') Bragg 1760–1811 m. Green (Bailey) Sr. 1768–1822
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bragg 1765–1848
        3. 3. Peggy Bragg 1750–1810
        4. 4. Phoebe Bragg 1752–
        5. 5. Thomas Bragg 1754–1820
        6. 6. William Bragg 1755–
        7. 7. Joseph Bragg 1756–1807
        8. 8. John Bragg 1774–1863
        9. 9. Dozier Bragg 1745–
      2. 2. Thomas Bragg 1721–
      3. 3. Mary Bragg 1723–
      4. 4. Catharine Bragg 1724–1749 m. Benjamin Burrus 1724–1782
        1. 1. Tarpley Bragg 1745–1798
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bragg 1726–
      6. 6. William Bragg 1731–
      7. 7. John Bragg 1733–
      8. 8. Benjamin Bragg 1735–
      9. 9. Moore Bragg 1736–
      10. 10. Newman Bragg 1737–
      11. 11. Joseph Bragg 1741–
      12. 12. Reuben Bragg 1740–
    2. 2. Thomas Bragg 1720–1788 m. Susannah Dozier 1720–1791
      1. 1. Mary Bragg 1755–1834
    3. 3. Joseph (B Bragg) Jr 1692–1747 m. Mary (Ann Settle) [Bragg] 1695–1726
      1. 1. Joseph (B. Bragg) III 1719–1816 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Dozier 1720–1791
    4. 4. Ruth Bragg 1694–
    5. 5. Charles Bragg 1692–
    6. 6. John Bragg 1733–
    7. 7. Moore Bragg 1732–
  2. 2. George Bragg 1670–

Alice Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Alice Sheffield in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1663
1663
Age 16
Alice Sheffield was married in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1666
1666
Age 19
Alice Sheffield was married in Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties
Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties
1707
1707
Age 60
Death of Alice Sheffield in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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