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James Dudley Sheffield 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 10, 1876

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 11 July 1952

Death Location: Levy County, Florida, United States of America

Father: James Sheffield

Mother: Linia Roberts

Spouse(s): Lena Williams, Lorena Canon

Children(s): Cerulia Sheffield, Charlie Sheffield, Ruby Sheffield, Callie Sheffield, Maggie Sheffield, Sidney Sheffield, Frank Sheffield, Carrie Sheffield, Ida Sheffield, Elsie Sheffield, Marvin Sheffield, Shafter Sheffield, Chester Sheffield, Linnie Goodson, James Sheffield, Ina Shieffield, Marciel Shieffield

James Dudley Sheffield was born in 1876 in Florida, the child of James Knox Sheffield And Linia Ann Linnie Roberts. In 1935, James Dudley Sheffield resided in Sh, Levy, Florida. In 1940, James Dudley Sheffield resided in Levy, Florida, USA. James Dudley Sheffield married Lena Gertrude Williams, Lorena Canon, and had children including Callie Sheffield, Carrie Mable Sheffield, Cerulia Ann Sheffield, Charlie Freidman Sheffield, Chester William Sheffield, Elsie Lena Sheffield, Frank Sheffield, Ida Belle Sheffield, Ina Shieffield, James Dudley Sheffield, Linnie A Goodson, Maggie Mae Sheffield, Marciel Shieffield, Marvin James Sheffield, Ruby M Sheffield, Shafter Miles Sheffield, Sidney J Sheffield. James Dudley Sheffield passed away in 1952 in Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Dudley Sheffield was born in 1876 in Florida, the child of James Knox Sheffield And Linia Ann Linnie Roberts.
  • In 1935, James Dudley Sheffield resided in Sh, Levy, Florida.
  • In 1940, James Dudley Sheffield resided in Levy, Florida, USA.
  • James Dudley Sheffield married Lena Gertrude Williams, Lorena Canon, and had children including Callie Sheffield, Carrie Mable Sheffield, Cerulia Ann Sheffield, Charlie Freidman Sheffield, Chester William Sheffield, Elsie Lena Sheffield, Frank Sheffield, Ida Belle Sheffield, Ina Shieffield, James Dudley Sheffield, Linnie A Goodson, Maggie Mae Sheffield, Marciel Shieffield, Marvin James Sheffield, Ruby M Sheffield, Shafter Miles Sheffield, Sidney J Sheffield.
  • James Dudley Sheffield passed away in 1952 in Levy County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
James Sheffield
1876–1952
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
James Knox Sheffield
1846–1914
Lafayette Co. Fl.
Linia (Ann "Linnie") Roberts
1848–1917
Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Simeon (B.) Sheffield
1826–1902
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America
Elizabeth (?) Yawn
1823–1897
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
1770–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Yon\Yawn\Yaun
1743–1812
Nancy A
1748–

James Sheffield's Descendants

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James (Dudley) Sheffield (Aug 10, 1876–11 July 1952) m. Lena (Gertrude) Williams (29 May 1880–21 February 1921) m. Lorena Canon (9 October 1902–6 October 1968)
  1. 1. Cerulia (Ann) Sheffield 1900–1975
  2. 2. Charlie (Freidman) Sheffield 1897–1981
  3. 3. Ruby (M) Sheffield 1901–1975
  4. 4. Callie Sheffield 1908–1990
  5. 5. Maggie (Mae) Sheffield 1915–1983
  6. 6. Sidney (J.) Sheffield 1916–1992
  7. 7. Frank Sheffield 1921–1921
  8. 8. Carrie (Mable) Sheffield 1909–1974
  9. 9. Ida (Belle) Sheffield 1903–1981
  10. 10. Elsie (Lena) Sheffield 1905–1973
  11. 11. Marvin (James) Sheffield 1911–1952
  12. 12. Shafter (Miles) Sheffield 1898–1963
  13. 13. Chester (William) Sheffield 1919–1986
  14. 14. Linnie (A) Goodson 1932–2013 m. Lonnie (Lee) Goodson 1923–2013
  15. 15. James (Dudley) Sheffield 1936–2001
  16. 16. Ina Shieffield 1925–2014
  17. 17. Marciel Shieffield 1934–2013

James Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1876
Aug 10, 1876
Birth of James Dudley Sheffield in Florida
Florida
1935
1935
Age 59
James Dudley Sheffield resided here in Sh, Levy, Florida
Sh, Levy, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
James Dudley Sheffield resided here in Levy, Florida, USA
Levy, Florida, USA
1952
11 July 1952
Age 76
Death of James Dudley Sheffield in Florida, USA
Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 10, 1876
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Levy, Florida; Roll: T627_598; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38-15
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Levy; Roll: 1556870
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Levy, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Levy, Florida; Roll: T627_598; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Levy, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Levy, Florida; Roll: T627_598; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Levy, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Levy; Roll: 1556870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 1952
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Levy County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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