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John Sheffield 1540–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Ormond Wales

Death Date: 9 December 1568

Death Location: Newton Kyme, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Sheffield

Mother: Anne Brock

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In 1540, John Sheffield entered the world in Ormond Wales, born to Sir Edmund Sheffield 1St Baron Of Sheffield And Anne Brock. John Sheffield passed away in 1568 in Newton Kyme, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, John Sheffield entered the world in Ormond Wales, born to Sir Edmund Sheffield 1St Baron Of Sheffield And Anne Brock.
  • John Sheffield passed away in 1568 in Newton Kyme, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

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John Sheffield's Ancestors

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John Sheffield
1540–1568
Birth Place: Ormond Wales
Parents
Sir Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of Sheffield
1521–1549
Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
Anne Brock
–1572
England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Sheffield) VI
1483–1532
Butterwick (Lincolnshire) England
Jane Stanley
1500–1557
Lathom House, Lathom (Lancashire) England
John (de) Vere
1482–1540
England
Lady (Anne Elizabeth, Countess of Oxford, Trussel (Royal) Ward)
1494–1527
Cuddesdon, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Stanley
1460–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of John Sheffield in Ormond Wales
Ormond Wales
1568
9 December 1568
Age 28
Death of John Sheffield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Ormond Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1568
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton Kyme, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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