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MAJ Nathaniel Sheffield

Birth: 18 Apr 1667
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death: 12 Nov 1729 (aged 62)
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial: Clifton Burying Ground

Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 41.4831543, Longitude: -71.3108444
Plot: unknown - stone probably gone
Memorial ID: 31780344 View Source

He served as a major for Rhode Island 1710-1716. His civilian occupation was a merchant. He married 1) Mary Chamberlin abt 1690 in Newport. She is buried in Clifton Burying Grounds. Children of Nathaniel and Mary were: Ruth, Captain James, Mary, Samuel and Sara, in that order. He married 1) Catherine Clark, widow of James Gould.

He served as a major for Rhode Island 1710-1716. His civilian occupation was a merchant. He married 1) Mary Chamberlin abt 1690 in Newport. She is buried in Clifton Burying Grounds. Children of Nathaniel and Mary were: Ruth, Captain James, Mary, Samuel and Sara, in that order. He married 1) Catherine Clark, widow of James Gould.

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Ichabod Sheffield

1630–1711

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Joseph Sheffield

1661–1706

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Created by: Barbara Bower
Added: Nov 28, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31780344/nathaniel-sheffield: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ Nathaniel Sheffield (18 Apr 1667–12 Nov 1729), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31780344, citing Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Barbara Bower (contributor 46983101).

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