John
H.
Sheffield
Born in Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John C. Sheffield
and Nancy Jane (Kinnick) Sheffield
Brother of
Josaphine Sheffield, Wiley Sheffield, Willard Sheffield, Mary E. Sheffield, Robert Hayes Sheffield, Alice Ann Sheffield, Oscar Boyd Sheffield and Dayton Hunter Sheffield
Husband of
Dollie (Weatherman) Sheffield
— married
22 Feb 1891 in Carter, Tennessee, United States
Father of
Ida Sheffield, Willie Sheffield, Jack Sheffield, Dora Sheffield, Grosey Sheffield and James Sheffield
Died
at age 74
in Watauga, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Mar 2018
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Biography
John was born in 1864. He was the son of John Sheffield and Nancy Kinnick. He passed away in 1939.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8C-YK8 : 12 April 2016), John Shuffield, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 3, family 18, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,067.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQ5-8PY : 15 July 2017), John H Shuffield in household of John C Shuffield, Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 7, sheet 254D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1247; FHL microfilm 1,255,247.
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8RN-TM5 : 6 November 2017), J. H. Sheffield and D. L. Weatherman, 22 Feb 1891; citing , Carter, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 847,609.
- "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSC9-H6V : 9 March 2018), John Sheffield in entry for John H. Sheffield, 02 Jan 1939; citing Sheffield Cemetery, Watauga, Carter, Tennessee, cn 111, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,876,871.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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Bill Smith Ph.D.
Bill Smith Ph.D.
There appears to be confusion between John and Dolly Sheffield and John and Dolly Shuffield and the children assigned to each, per federal census versus Family Search records...
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