Sir
Robert
Sheffield
5th Bt
Born in Burton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Louisa (Sheffield) Hornby
Husband of
Priscilla Isabella Laura (Dumaresq) St Quinn
— married
30 Jan 1867 in Appleby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Helen (Sheffield) Grosvenor RRC JP, Berkeley Digby George Sheffield and Dorothy Marie Isolde (Sheffield) Portman
Died about
at about age 61
in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jan 2020
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Biography
This profile is part of the Sheffield Name Study.
Robert was born 24 December 1824. He was the son of Robert Sheffield and Julia Newbolt.
He married Prescilla Isabel Laura Dumaresq In 1867
They had one son
- Sir Berkeley Digby George Sheffield 1876-1846
And a daughter
- Gwenoline Sophia Alice Sheffield 1868-1921
1871 census at Burton upon Stather. [1]
1881 census at Burton upon Stather.[2]
He died In Bath, Somerset 23 October 1886 aged 61
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB8K-46P : 25 June 2022), Robt Sheffield, 1871.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-36MZ : Tue Mar 05 21:11:34 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Sheffield and Laura Sheffield, 1881.
Find a Grave Robert Sheffield Birth 24 December 1824 Place Burton upon Stather, Lincolnshire Death 23 October 1886 aged 61 Place Bath,Somerset, England Burial St Andrew's Church, Burton upon Stather, Lincolnshire Memorial ID 198636181 Son of Sir Robert Sheffield 4th Bt. of Normanby Hall 1786-1862 and his wife Julia Brigida Newbolt 1798-1875 He married Prescilla Laura Isabella Dumeresque the daughter of Lt Col Henry
Research Notes
The Sheffield Baronet y of Normanby in the County of Lincoln. Is a title in the Barontage of Great Britain. It was created on 1 March 1755 for Charles Herbert Sheffield the illegitimate son of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby. On the death of his half-brother, the 2nd Duke I. 1735,he inherited the family estates including Buckingham House which was sold to George III in 1762 and Normanby Hall which remained the family residence until 1963. Thereafter the family's home was Sutton Park, York.
The 4th Baronet served as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1817 and the 5th Baronet in 1872 The 6th Baronet sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Brigg
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