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Sampson Sheffield 1574–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Seaton, Rutland, England

Death Date: 1619

Death Location: Seaton, Rutland, England

Father: Sherrif Sheffield

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodreffe

Children(s): Thomas Sheffield, Col Jr, Anne Sheffield, Deliverance Peter

Sampson Sheffield was born in 1574 in Seaton, Rutland, England, the child of Sherrif Of Rutland George Sheffield And Elizabeth Harrison. Sampson Sheffield married Elizabeth Woodreffe, and had children including Anne Sheffield, Col Sampson Sheffield Jr, Deliverance Sheffield Peter, Thomas Sheffield. Sampson Sheffield passed away in 1619 in Seaton, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • Sampson Sheffield was born in 1574 in Seaton, Rutland, England, the child of Sherrif Of Rutland George Sheffield And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • Sampson Sheffield married Elizabeth Woodreffe, and had children including Anne Sheffield, Col Sampson Sheffield Jr, Deliverance Sheffield Peter, Thomas Sheffield.
  • Sampson Sheffield passed away in 1619 in Seaton, Rutland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherrif Sheffield
1550–1628
Birth Location: Seaton, Rutland, England
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Elizabeth Harrison
1552–1557
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Woodreffe
1565–1618
Birth Location: London, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Sheffield
1591–1663
Birth Location: Shersbury, Sussex, England
TS
Col Jr
1590–1652
Birth Location: Seton, Rutland, England
CJ
Anne Sheffield
1600–1659
Birth Location: Seaton, Rutland, England
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Deliverance Peter
1603–1677
Birth Location: Seaton, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
DP

Sampson Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Sampson Sheffield
1574–1619
Birth Place: Seaton, Rutland, England
Parents
Sherrif of Rutland George Sheffield
1550–1628
Seaton, Rutland, England
Elizabeth Harrison
1552–1557
England
Grandparents
Edward Sheffield
1520–
Seaton, Rutland, England
Margaret Morgan
1537–
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sheffield
1490–1530
Elizabeth Petiker
1492–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Sheffield's Descendants

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Sampson Sheffield (1574–1619) m. Elizabeth Woodreffe (1565–abt 1618)
  1. 1. Thomas Sheffield 1591–1663 m. Anne Hodsoll 1590–1624
    1. 1. Jacob (Edward) Sheffield 1625–1705 m. Mary Woods 1625–1671
      1. 1. Elizabeth Sheffield 1654–1705 m. Rene ((Reune or Reynoir) Piatt (Pyatt or Le Flure) Peatt) 1649–1705
        1. 1. Jacob Pyatt 1678–1760
        2. 2. Thomas Piatt 1681–1706
    2. 2. Jacob Sheffield 1625–1705
  2. 2. Col (Sampson Sheffield,) Jr 1590–1652
  3. 3. Anne Sheffield 1600–1659
  4. 4. Deliverance (Sheffield.) Peter 1603–1677

Sampson Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Sampson Sheffield in Seaton, Rutland, England
Seaton, Rutland, England
1619
1619
Age 45
Death of Sampson Sheffield in Seaton, Rutland, England
Seaton, Rutland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Seaton, Rutland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Seaton, Rutland, England
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