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Joseph Sealey Sheffield 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1850

Birth Location: Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 24 January 1924

Death Location: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Simeon Sheffield

Mother: Elizabeth Yawn

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In 1850, Joseph Sealey Sheffield entered the world in Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America, born to Simeon B Sheffield And Elizabeth Yawn. Joseph Sealey Sheffield passed away in 1924 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Joseph Sealey Sheffield entered the world in Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America, born to Simeon B Sheffield And Elizabeth Yawn.
  • Joseph Sealey Sheffield passed away in 1924 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America.

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Joseph Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sheffield
1850–1924
Birth Place: Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
Simeon B. Sheffield
1826–1902
Bullock, Georgia
Elizabeth Yawn
1823–1897
Bulloch County, Georgia
Grandparents
Simon (Nicholas) Yon\Yawn\Yaun
1770–1853
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Lettice) Chavers
1760–1814
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Yawn
1743–1812
Nancy Dyal
1748–
Chief PeeDee?
1740–1805
Reyel Jacobs
1735–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Yawn
1714–1758
Christina Sylvester
1717–1759
Joseph Dyal
1715–
Phillip Chavis
1726–1780
Jonathan Jacobs
1718–1780
Marya Quick
1720–1810

Joseph Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1850
20 July 1850
Birth of Joseph Sealey Sheffield in Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America
Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America
1924
24 January 1924
Age 74
Death of Joseph Sealey Sheffield in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1924
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America

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