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Jacob Sheffield 1625–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt1625

Birth Location: New York, New Netherland

Death Date: 1705

Death Location: America

Father: Thomas Sheffield

Mother: Anne Hodsoll

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jacob Sheffield began in 1625 in New York, New Netherland. Jacob Sheffield passed away in 1705 in America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Sheffield began in 1625 in New York, New Netherland.
  • Jacob Sheffield passed away in 1705 in America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sheffield
1591–1663
Birth Location: Shersbury, Sussex, England
TS
Anne Hodsoll
1590–1624
Birth Location: Shermanbury, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sheffield
1625–1705
Birth Place: New York, New Netherland
Parents
Thomas Sheffield
1591–1663
Shersbury, Sussex, England
Anne Hodsoll
1590–1624
Shermanbury, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Sampson Sheffield
1574–1619
Seaton, Rutland, England
Elizabeth Woodreffe
1565–1618
London, Suffolk, England
John HODSELL
1570–1666
Cowfold, Sussex, England
Faith (GRATWICK) BACON
1570–1617
East Grimstead, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sherrif Sheffield
1550–1628
Elizabeth Harrison
1552–1557
Robert Woodroffe
1520–
Dyonisia Calthorpe
1529–1633
Faith Thomas
1538–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sheffield
1520–
Margaret Morgan
1537–

Jacob Sheffield's Timeline

1 Records

1705
1705
Age 80
Death of Jacob Sheffield in America
America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt1625
    Event Place: New York, New Netherland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: America
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