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David James Sheffield 1905 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1905

Birth Location: , Dooly, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1972

Death Location: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sheffield

Mother: Mary Cox

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Children(s):

The story of David James Sheffield began in 1905 in , Dooly, Georgia, USA. David James Sheffield passed away in 1972 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David James Sheffield began in 1905 in , Dooly, Georgia, USA.
  • David James Sheffield passed away in 1972 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America.

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David Sheffield's Ancestors

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David Sheffield
1905 – 1972
Birth Place: , Dooly, Georgia, USA
Parents
Samuel Jackson Sheffield
1871 – 1949
Dooley Co., GA
Mary (Ella) Cox
1872 – 1923
Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Cox
1851 – 1920
Twigg or Dooly County, Georgia
Elizabeth (Dianne) Pipkin
1842 – 1921
Texas
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1811 – 1878
Lydia Stephens
1813 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1905
11 Feb 1905
Birth of David James Sheffield in , Dooly, Georgia, USA
, Dooly, Georgia, USA
1972
18 Jan 1972
Age 67
Death of David James Sheffield in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1905
    Event Place: , Dooly, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1972
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States of America

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