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Jim Edward Sheffield 1915–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1915

Birth Location: Hill, Texas, USA

Death Date: 12 August 1978

Death Location: Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Moses Sheffield

Mother: Maudie Jones

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Jim Edward Sheffield was born in 1915 in Hill, Texas, USA, the child of Moses Sheffield And Maudie Mae Jones. Jim Edward Sheffield passed away in 1978 in Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jim Edward Sheffield was born in 1915 in Hill, Texas, USA, the child of Moses Sheffield And Maudie Mae Jones.
  • Jim Edward Sheffield passed away in 1978 in Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Jim Sheffield's Ancestors

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Jim Sheffield
1915–1978
Birth Place: Hill, Texas, USA
Parents
Moses Sheffield
1883–1953
Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Maudie (Mae) Jones
1892–1982
Blanton, Hill, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (T.) Sheffield
1853–1933
Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Francis (Emmaline) Gailey
1854–1933
Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
William (A) Jones
1849–1900
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sheffield
1828–1914
Margaret Melson
1835–
James Gailey
1827–1899
Frances Alexander
1832–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sheffield
1799–1874
Antawoneese Pascal
1803–1850
Enoch Melson
1797–1860
Moses Gailey
1785–1852
Margaret Keyhill
1790–1852
David Alexander
1806–1893
Julia Cunningham
1805–1883

Jim Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1915
28 January 1915
Birth of Jim Edward Sheffield in Hill, Texas, USA
Hill, Texas, USA
1978
12 August 1978
Age 63
Death of Jim Edward Sheffield in Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1915
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1978
    Event Place: Whitney, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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