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Gilbert Sheffield 1891–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1891

Birth Location: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1983

Death Location: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Father: Isaac Sheffield

Mother: Frances McBride

Spouse(s): Arkadelphia Martin

Children(s): Doris Sheffield, Eldred Sheffield, Theldon Sheffield, Fay Sheffield, Mary Sheffield, William Sheffield, Lynn Sheffield

The story of Gilbert Sheffield began in 1891 in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. Gilbert Sheffield married Arkadelphia Martin, and had children including Doris Sheffield, Eldred Martin Sheffield, Fay Sheffield, Lynn Sheffield, Mary Charlotte Sheffield, Theldon R Sheffield, William Roger Sheffield. Gilbert Sheffield passed away in 1983 in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert Sheffield began in 1891 in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Gilbert Sheffield married Arkadelphia Martin, and had children including Doris Sheffield, Eldred Martin Sheffield, Fay Sheffield, Lynn Sheffield, Mary Charlotte Sheffield, Theldon R Sheffield, William Roger Sheffield.
  • Gilbert Sheffield passed away in 1983 in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.

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Gilbert Sheffield's Ancestors

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Gilbert Sheffield
1891–1983
Birth Place: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Isaac Judson Sheffield
1850–1935
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Frances McBride
1853–1909
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John Sheffield
1819–1902
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Pharr
1827–1914
Abbeville,South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790–1860
Susanna Hare
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1764–1825
Sallie Diffee
1766–1858

Gilbert Sheffield's Descendants

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Gilbert Sheffield (12 May 1891–11 May 1983) m. Arkadelphia Martin (1 May 1893–8 Sep 1975)
  1. 1. Doris Sheffield 1912–1952 m. Hubert (Price) Chatham 1911–2007
    1. 1. Isaac (Wayne) Chatham 1931–1984
    2. 2. Harriet (Janis) Chatham 1943–2003 m. Billy (Gene) Crook 1943–1991
  2. 2. Eldred (Martin) Sheffield 1910–1974 m. Tarlie (Beatrice) Loden 1910–1979
  3. 3. Theldon (R) Sheffield 1913–1995 m. Ozell Bourland 1912–2005
  4. 4. Fay Sheffield 1916–1967 m. Burney (Taylor) Duncan 1912–1994
  5. 5. Mary (Charlotte) Sheffield 1919– m. William (Landon) Loden 1917–2004
  6. 6. William (Roger) Sheffield 1925–1986 m. Beulah (Frances) Moore 1924–2005
  7. 7. Lynn Sheffield 1923–1981 m. Thomas (Oneil) Brooks 1920–2004

Gilbert Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1891
12 May 1891
Birth of Gilbert Sheffield in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1983
11 May 1983
Age 92
Death of Gilbert Sheffield in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1891
    Event Place: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1983
    Event Place: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

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