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• Title	Capt.
  Suffix	3rd
  Birth	Abt 1725	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Jul 1794	Stonington,New London,Connecticut
  Person ID	I34574	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	09 May 2005 00:00:00
  Family	Freelove PENDLETON, b. 30 Oct 1731, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Married	1 Aug 1751	Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island
  Children	1. Isaac SHEFFIELD, 4th, b. 10 Feb 1752, Stonington,New London,Connecticut > 2. Sarah SHEFFIELD, b. 31 Aug 1754, Stonington,New London,Connecticut   3. William SHEFFIELD, b. 1 Feb 1757, Stonington,New London,Connecticut   4. Lydia SHEFFIELD, b. 20 Apr 1759, Stonington,New London,Connecticut   5. Freelove SHEFFIELD, b. 20 Jul 1761, Stonington,New London,Connecticut > 6. Mary SHEFFIELD, b. 17 Feb 1764, Stonington,New London,Connecticut > 7. Amos SHEFFIELD, Sr., b. 11 May 1766, Stonington,New London,Connecticut   8. James SHEFFIELD, b. 4 Jun 1771, Stonington,New London,Connecticut   9. Deborah SHEFFIELD, b. 2 May 1777, Stonington,New London,Connecticut
  Family ID	F14743	Group Sheet

• Notes

  PENDLETON GENEALOGY, page 92. SHEFFIELD DAGGETT AND ALLIED FAMILIES, by Mrs. George St. John Sheffield,page 15. CHESEBROUGH GENEALOGY, by Wildley, page 538. COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY, Vol. I, pp. 479, 592, by Virkus. GENEALOGIES OF R.I.FAMILIES, VOL. II, ONE BRANCH OF THE RHODE ISLANDSHEFFIELDS, by G. Andrews Moriarty, A.M., LL.B., F.S.A., page 164. 3. Isaac (probably), b. abt 1725; m. in Westerly, 1 Aug. 1751,Freelove Pendleton. They appear to be the ancestors of the distinguishedSheffield family of New Haven, Conn., and New York. Joseph Earl Sheffieldof this family was the founder of the Sheffield Scientific School ofYHale University. 1850 CENSUS - STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., by S.R. Wheeler, 23 Aug1850, Dwelling #19, Family #21.