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Jacob Sheaffe 1616–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 AUG 1616

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 22 MAR 1659

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Edmund* Sheaffe

Mother: Joanna** Jorden

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Jacob Sheaffe was born in 1616 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Edmund Sheaffe And Joanna Jorden. Jacob Sheaffe passed away in 1659 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Jacob Sheaffe was born in 1616 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Edmund Sheaffe And Joanna Jorden.
  • Jacob Sheaffe passed away in 1659 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Jacob Sheaffe's Ancestors

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Jacob Sheaffe
1616–1659
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Edmund* Sheaffe
1560–1626
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Joanna** Jorden
1575–1659
Dunston's, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sheaffe
1532–
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Mary Harmon
1536–
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Nicholas Jordan
1554–1595
Gatwick Manor, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Joan Croft
1554–1581
Horsmonden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sheaffe
1504–1577
Elizabeth Andrews
1510–1564
Thomas Harmon
1500–1547
Elizabeth Courthope
1500–1547
John Jordan
1528–1587
Joane Fenner
1530–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sheaffe
1478–
Alice Hendley
1482–
John Harmon
1474–1547
Margaret Boteler
1490–1530
Sir Jordan
1499–1545
Lady Rapine
1500–1558
Sir Fenner
1505–1553
Sophia Goring
1504–1553

Jacob Sheaffe's Timeline

2 Records

1616
4 AUG 1616
Birth of Jacob Sheaffe in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1659
22 MAR 1659
Age 43
Death of Jacob Sheaffe in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1616
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1659
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

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