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Ernest William John Sheffield 1897–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1897

Birth Location: Craighurst, Ontario

Death Date: 21 Jan 1980

Death Location: Canada

Father: William Sheffield

Mother: Ada Burt

Spouse(s): Edna Raush

Children(s): Stanley Sheffield, Allan Sheffield

In 1897, Ernest William John Sheffield entered the world in Craighurst, Ontario, born to William Henry Sheffield And Ada Mary Burt. Ernest William John Sheffield married Edna Emma Marie Raush, and had children including Allan Roy Sheffield, Edward Sheffield, Joseph Sheffield, Norman Sheffield, Ronald Sheffield, Stanley Sheffield. Ernest William John Sheffield passed away in 1980 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Ernest William John Sheffield entered the world in Craighurst, Ontario, born to William Henry Sheffield And Ada Mary Burt.
  • Ernest William John Sheffield married Edna Emma Marie Raush, and had children including Allan Roy Sheffield, Edward Sheffield, Joseph Sheffield, Norman Sheffield, Ronald Sheffield, Stanley Sheffield.
  • Ernest William John Sheffield passed away in 1980 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sheffield
1871–1959
Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Ada Burt
1870–1944
Birth Location: Barrie, Ontario, Canada
AB

Spouses(s)

Edna Raush
1911–2003
Birth Location: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Stanley Sheffield
1941–2000
Birth Location: Canada
SS
Allan Sheffield
1931–2012
Birth Location: North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
AS

Ernest Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Sheffield
1897–1980
Birth Place: Craighurst, Ontario
Parents
William Henry Sheffield
1871–1959
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Ada (Mary) Burt
1870–1944
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (James) Burt
1847–1927
St, Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Rebecca (Jane) Collins
1848–1918
Lympne, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1822–
Sarah Prebble
1821–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maria Waters
1796–1822

Ernest Sheffield's Descendants

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Ernest (William John) Sheffield (12 Aug 1897–21 Jan 1980) m. Edna (Emma Marie) Raush (15 June 1911–1 Dec 2003)
  1. 1. Stanley Sheffield 1941–2000
  2. 2. Allan (Roy) Sheffield 1931–2012

Ernest Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1897
12 Aug 1897
Birth of Ernest William John Sheffield in Craighurst, Ontario
Craighurst, Ontario
1980
21 Jan 1980
Age 83
Death of Ernest William John Sheffield in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Craighurst, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Canada
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