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Mary Elizabeth Sheffield 1884–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1884

Birth Location: , Henry, Virginia

Death Date: 30 Oct 1962

Death Location: Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA

Father: Fontaine Sheffield

Mother: Mary Travis-Parker

Spouse(s): Harden Hairston

Children(s): Joanna Hairston, Alice Hariston, Marthy Hariston, James Hariston, Katy Hariston, Billie Hariston, Berkley Hariston

In 1884, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield entered the world in , Henry, Virginia, born to Fontaine Sheffield And Mary Alice Alice Travis Parker. In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA. Mary Elizabeth Sheffield married Harden Hairston, and had children including Alice Hariston, Berkley S Hariston, Billie H Hariston, James E Hariston, Joanna Hairston, Katy M Hariston, Marthy J Hariston. Mary Elizabeth Sheffield passed away in 1962 in Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield entered the world in , Henry, Virginia, born to Fontaine Sheffield And Mary Alice Alice Travis Parker.
  • In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sheffield married Harden Hairston, and had children including Alice Hariston, Berkley S Hariston, Billie H Hariston, James E Hariston, Joanna Hairston, Katy M Hariston, Marthy J Hariston.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sheffield passed away in 1962 in Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Mary Sheffield's Ancestors

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Mary Sheffield
1884–1962
Birth Place: , Henry, Virginia
Parents
Fontaine Sheffield
1850–1931
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Alice “Alice”) Travis-Parker
1860–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sheffield's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Sheffield (17 Jun 1884–30 Oct 1962) m. Harden Hairston (May 1872–)
  1. 1. Joanna Hairston 1916– m. George (Willie) Conner 1916–
  2. 2. Alice Hariston 1904–
  3. 3. Marthy (J) Hariston 1905–
  4. 4. James (E) Hariston 1908–
  5. 5. Katy (M) Hariston 1909–
  6. 6. Billie (H) Hariston 1915–
  7. 7. Berkley (S) Hariston 1916–

Mary Sheffield's Timeline

4 Records

1884
17 Jun 1884
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Sheffield in , Henry, Virginia
, Henry, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 16
Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided here in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Mary Elizabeth Sheffield resided here in Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
1962
30 Oct 1962
Age 78
Death of Mary Elizabeth Sheffield in Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA
Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1884
    Event Place: , Henry, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 108
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1713; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1713; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA

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