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Mildred A Sheffield 1921–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 2012

Death Location: Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA

Father: James Sheffield

Mother: Ada Wilson

Spouse(s): Arthur Wittneben, Harry Jester

Children(s):

In 1921, Mildred A Sheffield entered the world in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA, born to James Ewell Sheffield And Ada Irene Wilson. In 1930, Mildred A Sheffield resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas, USA. In 1951, Mildred A Sheffield resided in Texas. Mildred A Sheffield married Arthur Herman Wittneben, Harry August Jester, and had children including Brenda Sue Wittneben, Gwenolyn Marie Wittneben, Norma Jean Wittneben. Mildred A Sheffield passed away in 2012 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Mildred A Sheffield entered the world in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA, born to James Ewell Sheffield And Ada Irene Wilson.
  • In 1930, Mildred A Sheffield resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • In 1951, Mildred A Sheffield resided in Texas.
  • Mildred A Sheffield married Arthur Herman Wittneben, Harry August Jester, and had children including Brenda Sue Wittneben, Gwenolyn Marie Wittneben, Norma Jean Wittneben.
  • Mildred A Sheffield passed away in 2012 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mildred Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Sheffield
1921–2012
Birth Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Parents
James Ewell Sheffield
1898–1963
Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Ada (Irene) Wilson
1903–1921
Percilla, Houston County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Jasper Sheffield
1874–
Mississippi
Stella
1888–
Texas
Van (Every) Wilson
1876–1951
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Fatima ('Timmie' 'Tima') Jones
1877–1960
Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Wilson
1852–1933
Mariah Bird
1848–1898
Oliver Jones
1852–
Mary Holmes
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wiley Wilson
1821–1902
Martha Warick
1831–
Richard Byrd
1819–1902
Mary Logan
1818–1902

Mildred Sheffield's Timeline

9 Records

1921
27 Aug 1921
Birth of Mildred A Sheffield in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Texas
Texas
1986
1986
Age 65
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Houston, TX
Houston, TX
1992
1992
Age 71
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Alvin, TX
Alvin, TX
1993
1993-1994
Age 72
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Alvin, Texas, USA
Alvin, Texas, USA
2001
2001
Age 80
Mildred A Sheffield resided here in Alvin, Texas, USA
Alvin, Texas, USA
2012
18 Jan 2012
Age 91
Death of Mildred A Sheffield in Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
2012
23 Jan 2012
Age 91
Burial of Mildred A Sheffield in Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jan 2012; Publication Place: Rosenberg, Texas, USA; listing=Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Cherokee, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2342041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Houston, TX

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Alvin, TX

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1994
    Event Place: Alvin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Alvin; State: Texas; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Alvin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Alvin; State: Texas; Year(s): 2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jan 2012; Publication Place: Rosenberg, Texas, USA; listing=Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alvin, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jan 2012; Publication Place: Rosenberg, Texas, USA; listing=Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alvin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 2012
    Event Place: Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jan 2012; Publication Place: Rosenberg, Texas, USA; listing=Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 2012
    Event Place: Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 21 Jan 2012; Publication Place: Rosenberg, Texas, USA; listing=Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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