Malinda Josaphene "Josie" Sheffield

Malinda married Richard C. White about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Richard (son of Granville Washington White and Sarah Sabra Ann Bunton) was born in Jul 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Granville W. White was born in Mar 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
2. Rosie J. White was born on 15 Feb 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
3. Marry L. White was born in Oct 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
4. James G. White was born in Mar 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
5. Sarah "Sallie" White was born on 28 Oct 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Nov 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
6. William White was born on 8 Jul 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jan 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stout Matherly Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
7. Robert F. White was born in Oct 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
8. Estella White was born in May 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

Notes:

Carter Co. TN Wills Vol. 2, (transcribed by Jerry Ann Stout from Microfilm, Roll No. 101 Carter Co. -County Clerk Wills)
page 254, April Term 1907.
I, JOHN C. SHUFFIELD do make and publish this as my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all others by me at anytime made.
First - I direct that my funeral expenses and all my debts be paid as soon after my death as possible out of any that I may die possessed of or may first come into the hands of my executor.
Secondly I give and bequeath to Malinda White, John H. Shuffield, Alice Ward, Oscar Shuffield and Dayton H. Shuffield all money that I may die possessed of shall be equally divided between the above named my three sons and two daughters. If there be any valuable minerals found on any lands that I may die possessed of, I direct that sd minerals shall be divided equal or the proceeds of the same between my seven children to wit- Robert H. Shuffield, Mary E. Shuffield, Malinda White, Alice Ward, Oscar Shuffield, J. H. Shuffield, and Dayton H. Shuffield.
Lastly I do nominate and approve Robt. H. Shuffield and Oscar Shuffield to be my Executors.
In witness whereof I do to this my Will set my hand, This 12 day of March 1907.
signed: John C. Shuffield
Signed and published in our presence and we have subscribed our names hereto in the presence of the testator, This 12 day of March 1909.
W. L. Clark, F. H. Cook
I hereby certify that I was present and saw the sd. J. C. Shuffield sign the within Will and that he did make it with his own free accord and full understanding, In witness hereof, Witness my hand and seal this Apr. 8, 1907. F. H. Cook, Notary Public.

John married Miss Shell about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Miss was born about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1850 Carter County, TN Census
1st Civil District

Household 54
George Sheffield45TNMarried 1828
Elizabeth 40TN
Nancy C. 15TN
John 13TN
James 11TN
William E. 9 TN
Mary C. 8 TN
Cilia 6 TN
Daniel 4 TN
Afford 2 TN

George married Elizabeth Sneed about 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born on 2 Aug 1810 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

This could be James Sheffield.

Mister married Martha (Sheffield) about 1800 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Martha was born about 1778 in North Carolina, , , ; died after 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]