John C. Sheffield

Abt 1837 - Abt 1907  (~ 70 years)

• Name	John C. Sheffield
  Birth	Abt 1837	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1907	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Burial	Sheffield Cemetery, , 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.
  Person ID	I26681	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	George R. Sheffield,   b. Abt 1804, Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Mother	Elizabeth Sneed,   b. 2 Aug 1810, North Carolina, , ,
  Marriage	Abt 1828	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Family ID	F9293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Miss Shell,   b. Abt 1838, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. Abt 1861, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 23 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1858	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Malinda Josaphene "Josie" Sheffield,   b. Mar 1858, North Carolina, , ,
  Family ID	F6039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Jane Kinnick,   b. 1 Nov 1838, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee d. 12 Oct 1918, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1863	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. John H. Sheffield,   b. 25 Mar 1864, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 2 Jan 1939, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 74 years)   2. Willard Sheffield,   b. Abt 1867, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee   3. Mary E. Sheffield,   b. Abt 1869, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee   4. Robert Hayes Sheffield,   b. 20 Feb 1872, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee d. 20 Jun 1947, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 75 years)   5. Alice Ann Sheffield,   b. Abt 1875, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee   6. Oscar Boyd Sheffield,   b. Abt 1877, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee   7. Dayton Hunter Sheffield,   b. 1 May 1883, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. Abt 1961, Sullivan County, , , Tennessee (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F9541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart