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Michael Sheffield 1640–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1640

Birth Location: Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire

Death Date: 16 Nov 1688

Death Location: Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

Father: William Sheffield

Mother: Priscilla Baster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Field

Children(s): Mary Sheffield

Michael Sheffield was born in 1640 in Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire, the child of William Sheffield And Priscilla Baster. Michael Sheffield married Elizabeth Field, and had children including Mary Sheffield. Michael Sheffield passed away in 1688 in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire.

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Biography

  • Michael Sheffield was born in 1640 in Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire, the child of William Sheffield And Priscilla Baster.
  • Michael Sheffield married Elizabeth Field, and had children including Mary Sheffield.
  • Michael Sheffield passed away in 1688 in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire.

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Children(s)

Michael Sheffield's Ancestors

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Michael Sheffield
1640–1688
Birth Place: Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire
Parents
William Sheffield
1619–1688
Cambridgeshire, England
Priscilla Baster
1625–1658
St Vigor, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
GGF11 Sheffield
1580–
Cambridgeshire, , England
Ann Persall
1583–1682
Alvechurch, Worcestershire, England
John (Battell) (10)
1583–1658
St Vigor, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Reve
1592–1659
Stapleford, Cambridge, England
Great-Grandparents
John (11)
1549–1617
Margaret Bosse
1550–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Sheffield's Descendants

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Michael Sheffield (7 Mar 1640–16 Nov 1688) m. Elizabeth Field (12 Sep 1641–19 Mar 1715)
  1. 1. Mary Sheffield 1672–1749 m. John Sell 1669–1716
    1. 1. HENRY SELL 1703–1756 m. ANNE GREY 1708–1766

Michael Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1640
7 Mar 1640
Birth of Michael Sheffield in Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire
Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire
1688
16 Nov 1688
Age 48
Death of Michael Sheffield in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire
Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1640
    Event Place: Arrington, royston, cambridgeshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1688
    Event Place: Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

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