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Winnie Davis Sheffield 1890–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1890

Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1980

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Sheffield

Mother: Nancy Robinson

Spouse(s): Noonan Riley

Children(s): Lawrence Riley

The story of Winnie Davis Sheffield began in 1890 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. Winnie Davis Sheffield married Noonan Zealus Riley, and had children including Lawrence Davis Riley. Winnie Davis Sheffield passed away in 1980 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Winnie Davis Sheffield began in 1890 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Winnie Davis Sheffield married Noonan Zealus Riley, and had children including Lawrence Davis Riley.
  • Winnie Davis Sheffield passed away in 1980 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Winnie Sheffield's Ancestors

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Winnie Sheffield
1890–1980
Birth Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Sylvester Sheffield
1847–1926
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Nancy (Catherine) Robinson
1847–1909
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Morgan (Nathan) Barnard
1818–1902
Hawkins, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Sheffield
1824–1917
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790–1860
Susanna Hare
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1764–1825
Sallie Diffee
1766–1858

Winnie Sheffield's Descendants

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Winnie (Davis) Sheffield (26 May 1890–10 Sep 1980) m. Noonan (Zealus) Riley (13 Sep 1885–27 Jul 1964)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Davis) Riley 1910–1957

Winnie Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1890
26 May 1890
Birth of Winnie Davis Sheffield in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1980
10 Sep 1980
Age 90
Death of Winnie Davis Sheffield in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1890
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1980
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

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