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Francis Sheffield 1662–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 March 1721

Death Location: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Amos Sheffield

Mother: Mary Duffin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ann Sheffield, Cornelia Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Mary Sheffield

In 1662, Francis Sheffield entered the world in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Amos Sheffield And Mary Duffin. Francis Sheffield had children including Ann Sheffield, Cornelia Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Mary Sheffield. Francis Sheffield passed away in 1721 in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Francis Sheffield entered the world in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Amos Sheffield And Mary Duffin.
  • Francis Sheffield had children including Ann Sheffield, Cornelia Sheffield, Elizabeth Sheffield, Mary Sheffield.
  • Francis Sheffield passed away in 1721 in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Francis Sheffield
1662–1721
Birth Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Amos Sheffield
1627–1708
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Mary Duffin
1635–
Rothley, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund Sheffield Sheffeyld 1st Earl of) Mulgrave
1580–1630
Sudbury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Thomazine (Mathew) Cordett
1586–1632
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sheffield
1545–1598
Lady Hodsoll
1553–1624
Matthew Corbet
1560–1588
Thomazine Corbet
1566–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sheffield
1521–1549
Anne Buterwick
1522–1571
John Hodsoll
1534–1617
Faith Thomas
1536–1573

Francis Sheffield's Descendants

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Francis Sheffield (1662–8 March 1721)
  1. 1. Ann Sheffield 1688–1769
  2. 2. Cornelia Sheffield 1690–1762
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sheffield 1684–1700
  4. 4. Mary Sheffield 1693–1762

Francis Sheffield's Timeline

3 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Francis Sheffield in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1683
22 January 1683
Age 21
Francis Sheffield was married in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1721
8 March 1721
Age 59
Death of Francis Sheffield in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 January 1683
    Event Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1721
    Event Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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