Birthplace: England or Sussex County, Virginia http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.sheffield/572.1.1.1/mb.ashx http://records.ancestry.com/edwin_larson_sheffield_records.ashx?pid=129558230
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7X-FXC : 11 February 2018), Edwin L Sheffield and Lucretia White Or West, 30 Dec 1839; citing Sussex, Virginia, reference 237; FHL microfilm 34,154.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRC-J1H : 15 July 2017), Lucretia Sheffield in household of E L Sheffield, Waverly, Sussex, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 113, sheet 181A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1393; FHL microfilm 1,255,393.
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