Stephen Sheffield

Male 1813 - Bef 1880  (< 66 years)


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  • Name Stephen Sheffield 
    Birth 1813 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 1880 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John Sheffield, Sr.,   b. Bef 1740   d. Bef Feb 1796  (Age ~ 56 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Catherine Comer,   b. 1785  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1833, Sep 17 -- Land Grant #2887, Moore County, NC
      Thomas Brown received 50 acres located between Cabin and Bear Creek adjoining heirs of Jesse Brown and Isaac Brown. George Adams and Stephen Shuffield were chain carriers.

      1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 194
      Stephen Shuffield
      (30-40) 1M 1F
      (10-15) 1F
      (5-10) 2F
      (0-5) 1F

      1843, Dec 18 -- Land Grant #3221, Moore County, NC
      John Cagle received 5 acres located on Cabin Creek adjoining the heirs of George Cagle, McLeod, Cornelius Shields and the heirs of Jason Sowell. Cornelius Shields and Stephen Sheffield were chain carriers.

      1844, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 68
      Ordered that George Hunsucker merchant be appointed overseer of the road from center of Bare Creek to the fork of the Salem Road and have the following hands to work: George W. Horner, William Jones hands, Leonard Furr, John Cagle, Noah Brewer, John H. Stutts, George Davis, Stephen Shuffield, William Stuts, James Stutts, Linsey Stutts, George Williams, Joseph Williams, William Stutts, Leonard Stutts, James Davis, Lewis Mainess, Upshur Furr, J.M. Worth hands, Henry Gaster, S. McClendon's hands [Nathan, Sollomon, Nat, Tom], Doctor Smith's hands [Isaac, Jordan, Westley], Stephen Davis, Jacob Williams, James Williams, James M. Williams, John Thomas, Charles Grible, Jon Hamons, Thomas Danneilly, Isam Thrift, John Martin's hands [Sam, Baze, Fed], Peter J. Swain, James Hunsucker and William Richardson.

      1844, Oct 30 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 74
      Ordered that George Hunsucker Esq. be appointed overseer of the road from the center of Bare Creek below the bridge at Macannic Hill to the old stone house on the top of the hill and have the following hands to work: Cornelius Shields' hands, William C. Stutts, Noah Brewer, Stephen Shuffield, William Jones hands, John Cagle hands, Emsley H. Smith, James Davis, James Hunsucker, Wm. Brown's hands, Robber Smith's hands and Spencer McClenhon's hands.

      1844, Dec 20 -- Land Grant #3373, Moore County, NC
      Stephen Sheffield received 4 acres located east of Flag Creek adjoining Jacob Stutts, John Cagle, George Davis and the heirs of George Cagle Dec'd. George Davis and Stephen Davis were chain carriers.

      1845, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 231
      Ordered that Thomas G. Williams be appointed overseer of the road from the center of Bear Creek to Machanics Hill and have the following hands to work: Ashley Parrish, Amos Bridges, Asa Williamson, William W. Williamson, John Moore, George Stutts, John Shields, Cornelius Shields hands, Aaron E. Kennedy, Stephen Shuffield, Henry Moore, Edward Bacon, John Teague, Westley Williamson (of Bailey), K. Williamson, William J. Williamson, Isaac Williams (of Buck), Gideon Moore, James Moore, John A. Kennedy and Isaac Cagle.

      1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 231-B
      Stephen Shuffield 37 M, Laborer, Born in NC
      Pattie Shuffield 34 F, Born in NC
      Bethana Shuffield 17 F, Born in NC
      Martha Shuffield 15 F, Born in NC
      Amanda Shuffield 13 F, Born in NC
      Calvin Shuffield 3/12 M, Born in NC

      1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 214-B
      1870 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 609
    Person ID I06919  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2022 

    DNA Tests  10 DNA tests are associated with Stephen Sheffield 

    Father John Sheffield, III,   b. 1770-1775   d. Bef 28 Oct 1845 (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Catherine Comer,   b. 1785 
    Histories
    Sheffield Family of Moore County, NC - Miscellaneous Records
    Sheffield Family of Moore County, NC - Miscellaneous Records
    The enclosed is a timeline and accounting of early Sheffield references in Moore County and Cumberland County. Given the numerous John, Isham, Adam and Everet Sheffields I have tried to denote which one that I believe the reference is referring to.
    Family ID F10834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha "Pattie" Jordan,   b. 1816 
    Children 
       1. Female Bethania Sheffield,   b. 1833
    +  2. Female Martha A. Sheffield,   b. 20 Aug 1835   d. 12 Jan 1903 (Age 67 years)
    +  3. Female Amanda Jane Sheffield,   b. 1837   d. 24 Nov 1895 (Age 58 years)
    John W. Hancock  m. 28 Mar 1862;   
    John Lineberry, Sr.  (Age 77 years)  m. 11 May 1874
    +  4. Male Calvin Sheffield,   b. 4 May 1850   d. 16 Dec 1927 (Age 77 years)
    Lydia Frances Hunsucker  (Age 74 years)  m. Abt 1872
    +  5. Male Benjamin Franklin Sheffield,   b. Dec 1850   d. 1909 (Age ~ 58 years)
    Frances Laura "Fannie" Sheffield  (Age ~ 69 years)  m. Abt 1876
    +  6. Male James Sheffield,   b. Aug 1852
    Celia Jane Williams  (Age 76 years)  m. Abt 1880
    +  7. Female Margaret Emily Sheffield,   b. 1855   d. 1932 (Age 77 years)

    John Lineberry, Sr.  (Age 77 years)  m. 14 Aug 1899
    +  8. Female Cary Jane Sheffield,   b. Mar 1858
    Family ID F2258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1833 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #2887 - Thomas Brown
    1833 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #2887 - Thomas Brown
    1843 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #3221 - John Cagle
    1843 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #3221 - John Cagle
    1844 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #3373 - Stephen Sheffield
    1844 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #3373 - Stephen Sheffield

    Histories
    Moore County, NC DNA Project
    Moore County, NC DNA Project
    DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McLendon, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright



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