John SHEFFIELD

Birth:
1 Jun 1720
Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
18 Dec 1790
Duplin, North Carolina
Marriage:
Abt 1746
of Northampton, North Carolina
Sources:
1998 Ancestral File
RootsWeb.com
2000 Ordinance Index
Internet IGI (Jul 2003) - nil
Ancestry World Tree Project 2007
Find a Grave Memorials
New.familysearch.org, Dec 2013
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTES:
    The father of John Sheffield is in question.  It is possible that his father was also named John and not William.
    Mother Possibly Hannah or Mary WEST
Nancy TURNER
Birth:
Abt 1731
of Bertie, North Carolina
Death:
1773
Beautancus, Duplin, North Carolina
Mother:
Mary
Sources:
Will of John Turner, Will Book I, page 196, Northampton County, North Carolina
Find a Grave Memorials
Children
Marriage
1
Ephraim SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1746
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
West SHEFFIELD
Birth:
13 Dec 1747
Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
22 Sep 1830
Wayne, Georgia
Martha Elizabeth RANDALL 
Marr:
1797
Georgia 
3
Wright SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1748
North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Isham SHEFFIELD
Birth:
1750
North Carolina
Death:
Barbara BONEY 
Marr:
1775
Duplin, North Carolina 
5
Arthur SHEFFIELD
Birth:
12 Sep 1750
North Carolina
Death:
26 Dec 1824
Chapel Hill, Marshall, Tennessee
Lucretia HOGAN 
Marr:
Abt 1776
 
6
Bryant SHEFFIELD
Birth:
1752
North Carolina
Death:
Rebecca SEARS 
Marr:
9 Jan 1815
Montgomery, Georgia 
7
William SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1754
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
1826
Bulloch, Georgia
Mary B. ABBOTT 
Marr:
Abt 1769
of Duplin, North Carolina 
8
Nancy SHEFFIELD
Birth:
1756
North Carolina
Death:
Joseph SCREWS 
Marr:
18 Aug 1789
Duplin, North Carolina 
9
Louisa SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1768
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
10
Polly SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1770
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
11
Catherine SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1772
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
12
Tabitha SHEFFIELD
Birth:
Abt 1774
of Duplin, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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John Sheffield - Nancy Turner

John Sheffield was born at Duplin, North Carolina 1 Jun 1720. His parents were William Sheffield and Hannah Greenwood.

He married Nancy Turner Abt 1746 at of Northampton, North Carolina . Nancy Turner was born at of Bertie, North Carolina Abt 1731 daughter of John Turner and Mary .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Ephraim Sheffield born Abt 1746.
West Sheffield born 13 Dec 1747.
Wright Sheffield born Abt 1748.
Isham Sheffield born 1750.
Arthur Sheffield born 12 Sep 1750.
Bryant Sheffield born 1752.
William Sheffield born Abt 1754.
Nancy Sheffield born 1756.
Louisa Sheffield born Abt 1768.
Polly Sheffield born Abt 1770.
Catherine Sheffield born Abt 1772.
Tabitha Sheffield born Abt 1774.

John Sheffield died 18 Dec 1790 at Duplin, North Carolina .

Nancy Turner died 1773 at Beautancus, Duplin, North Carolina .