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John Sheffield 1834–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1834

Birth Location: Wilcox, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1922

Death Location: Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Adam father

Mother: Elizabeth mother

Spouse(s): Jeanette Pritchett

Children(s): Henry Pritchett

In 1834, John Sheffield entered the world in Wilcox, Alabama, USA, born to Adam Sheffield Nc As Father And Elizabeth Hare Nc As Mother. In 1850, John Sheffield resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA. John Sheffield married Jeanette Nettie Pritchett, and had children including Henry Pritchett. John Sheffield passed away in 1922 in Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, John Sheffield entered the world in Wilcox, Alabama, USA, born to Adam Sheffield Nc As Father And Elizabeth Hare Nc As Mother.
  • In 1850, John Sheffield resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA.
  • John Sheffield married Jeanette Nettie Pritchett, and had children including Henry Pritchett.
  • John Sheffield passed away in 1922 in Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Children(s)

John Sheffield's Ancestors

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John Sheffield
1834–1922
Birth Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Parents
Adam Sheffield nc as father
1812–1899
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Hare nc as) mother
1815–1848
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sheffield's Descendants

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John Sheffield (May 1834–22 Jan 1922) m. Jeanette (Nettie) Pritchett (26 December 1852–2 Jul 1922)
  1. 1. Henry Pritchett 1869–1896 m. Allie Smith 1861–1914
    1. 1. william (henry) Pritchett 1887–1946 m. martha skipper 1888–1964
      1. 1. grover Pritchett 1920–

John Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1834
May 1834
Birth of John Sheffield in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
John Sheffield resided here in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1886
27 Feb 1886
Age 52
John Sheffield was married in Clarke, Alabama, USA
Clarke, Alabama, USA
1922
22 Jan 1922
Age 88
Death of John Sheffield in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1834
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M432_16; Page: 373A; Image: 464
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M432_16; Page: 373A; Image: 464

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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