Sheffield Genealogy
End NotesThomas M. SHEFFIELD, the youngest of eleven (11) children of James SHEFFIELD (1773-1860) and Lydia BARBER (1780-1858) traveled to Boston from Glastonbury, CT in the late 1840's; he is recorded in the 1850 Boston, MA census. He married an Irish immigrant, Mary MURPHY and "we" are their descendants. Your comments are appreciated.
1. Thomas M.1 SHEFFIELD was born in 1822 at Stonington, New London County, CT. He married Mary Murphy, daughter of William Murphy and Ellen (--?--), on 2 Feb 1850 at by Edward T. Taylor, Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He died on 23 Apr 1884 at 234 Bennington Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He was buried on 25 Apr 1884 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex County, MA.
As of 1853, the address of Thomas M. SHEFFIELD was 20 Bridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
Children of Thomas M.1 SHEFFIELD and Mary Murphy were as follows:
2. Thomas William2 SHEFFIELD (Thomas1) was born on 22 Jul 1851 at East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Catharine Gertrude Lang, daughter of Augustas Lang and Mary Dacey, on 9 Jun 1877 at by Jas Fitton, Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He died on 19 Jan 1929 at Winthrop, Suffolk County, MA, at age 77.
As of 1880, the address of Thomas William SHEFFIELD was 256 Lexington Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.1
Children of Thomas William2 SHEFFIELD and Catharine Gertrude Lang were as follows:
3. James Alfred2 SHEFFIELD (Thomas1) was born on 25 Jun 1853 at 20 Bridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Sarah Elizabeth Green, daughter of William F. Green and Sarah A. Mallard, on 9 May 1876 at Sacred Heart Church, Rev. L. P. Mc Carthy, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.2 He died on 12 Apr 1943 at 147 Trenton Street/Boston City Hospital, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA, at age 89. He was buried on 16 Apr 1943 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, MA.
He was a Teamster in 1880 at 135 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. As of 1880, the address of James Alfred SHEFFIELD was 135 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.3
Children of James Alfred2 SHEFFIELD and Sarah Elizabeth Green were as follows:
4. William Thomas3 SHEFFIELD (James2, Thomas1) was born on 12 Feb 1877 at 247Bennington Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Agnes F. (Mae) Murphy, daughter of James D. Murphy and Ainie McGuire, on 9 Feb 1902 at John McCauley, Holy Redeemer Church, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.5 He died on 4 Apr 1945 at struck by street car, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA, at age 68.6 He was buried on 9 Apr 1945 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, MA.
As of 31 Dec 1904, the address of William Thomas SHEFFIELD was 137 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He was Caulker on 31 Dec 1904.
Children of William Thomas3 SHEFFIELD and Agnes F. (Mae) Murphy were as follows:
As of 31 Dec 1904, the address of Agnes(May) SHEFFIELD was 137 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
5. James Alfred3 SHEFFIELD II (James2, Thomas1) was born on 25 Nov 1885 at 135 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Catherine (Katheryn)Maud Timmins, daughter of Thomas Lewis Timmins and Julia York, on 10 Apr 1903 at Sacred Heart Church, 45 Brooks Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He was buried in Apr 1946 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, MA. He died on 20 Apr 1946 at North Reading, Middlesex County, MA, at age 60.
He was Driver in 1904.
Children of James Alfred3 SHEFFIELD II and Catherine (Katheryn)Maud Timmins were as follows:
6. Joseph Francis(Frank)3 SHEFFIELD (James2, Thomas1) was born on 6 May 1893 at East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Mary A. Moore, daughter of John J. Moore and Elizabeth Gorman, on 6 May 1914 at Church of St. Stephen, by Fr. Powers, Boston, Suffolk County, MA.7 He died on 7 Feb 1967 at Griswold, Jewett City, New London County, CT, at age 73.
Children of Joseph Francis(Frank)3 SHEFFIELD and Mary A. Moore all born at Medford, Middlesex County, MA, were as follows:
7. Mildred Gertrude4 SHEFFIELD (William3, James2, Thomas1) married John T. Nevins. She was born on 18 Dec 1902 at 137 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. She died on 13 Jan 1986 at Marion Manor Nursing Home, South Boston, Suffolk County, MA, at age 83.8 She was buried on 16 Jan 1986 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, MA.
As of 18 Dec 1902, the address of Mildred Gertrude SHEFFIELD was 137 Eutaw Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
Children of Mildred Gertrude4 SHEFFIELD and John T. Nevins were as follows:
As of 1986, the address of Joyce Nevins was 6 Hartshorn Place, Walpole, Norfolk County, MA 02180.
8. Raymond Albert4 SHEFFIELD (James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 12 Jun 1904 at 61Marion Street, East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. He married Margaret Mary O'Brien, daughter of John Edward O'Brien III and Julia Gertrude Leary, on 27 Aug 1932 at Saint Gregory's Church, Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA. He died on 14 Mar 1981 at 53 Brandon Road, Milton, Norfolk County, MA, at age 76.
Children of Raymond Albert4 SHEFFIELD and Margaret Mary O'Brien are as follows:
9. Aloyse Dorothea4 SHEFFIELD (James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 18 Jun 1912 at East Boston, Suffolk County, MA. She married James J. Jellison on 26 Jun 1935 at North Reading, Middlesex County, MA.
Children of Aloyse Dorothea4 SHEFFIELD and James J. Jellison were as follows:
10. Henry Francis4 SHEFFIELD (Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 29 Jul 1917 at Medford, Middlesex County, MA. He married Hazel G. Warren on 9 Sep 1938 at ME. He died on 3 Mar 1995 at Millington, Morris County, NJ, at age 77.
As of 9 Sep 1938, the address of Henry Francis SHEFFIELD was S. Hampton, Rockingham County, NH.
Children of Henry Francis4 SHEFFIELD and Hazel G. Warren were:
11. John Moore4 SHEFFIELD (Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 22 Jun 1920 at Medford, Middlesex County, MA. He married Doris Edna Potter, daughter of Fred Potter and Pearle Robinson, on 12 Apr 1942.
Children of John Moore4 SHEFFIELD and Doris Edna Potter were as follows:
12. Margaret Mary5 SHEFFIELD (Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 28 Apr at Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA. She married Donald Louis Connors, son of Edward J. Connors and Rosella E. (--?--), on 15 Jun 1957 at Saint Mary of the Hills, Milton, Norfolk County, MA.
Children of Margaret Mary5 SHEFFIELD and Donald Louis Connors are as follows:
13. Raymond Albert5 SHEFFIELD II (Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1)10 was born on 26 Apr at Saint Margaret's Hospital, Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA. He married Geraldine Marie Hughes, daughter of Paul Frederick Hughes and Mary Geraldine Lee, on 20 Aug 1966 at St. Theresa's, West Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA.
As of 1996, the address of Raymond Albert SHEFFIELD II was Post Office Box 2085, 20 Cleveland Avenue, Brockton, Plymouth County, MA 02405-2085.
Children of Raymond Albert5 SHEFFIELD II and Geraldine Marie Hughes are as follows:
As of 1996, the address of Raymond Albert SHEFFIELD III was 46346, Westbriar Court, Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan 48170-2191.12
14. Robert James5 SHEFFIELD (Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 21 Aug at Everett, Middlesex County, MA. He married Mary Theresa Twomey, daughter of David Twomey, on 8 Aug 1964 at Saint Andrew's Church, Forrest Hills, Suffolk County, MA.
Children of Robert James5 SHEFFIELD and Mary Theresa Twomey are as follows:
15. Catherine Agnes5 Sheffield (Raymond4SHEFFIELD, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 4 Apr at St. Margaret's 10:20 PM, Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA. She married Alan Dennis Burke on 2 Jul 1972 at Saint Mary of the Hills, Milton, Norfolk County, MA. She married Keith Andrew Durham on 22 May 1999 at Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA.
Children of Catherine Agnes5 Sheffield and Alan Dennis Burke are as follows:
There are no children of Catherine Agnes5 Sheffield and Keith Andrew Durham.
16. Joyce Marie5 Jellison (Aloyse4SHEFFIELD, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 18 May 1940 at Somerville, Middlesex County, MA. She married Louis Geoffrion circa 1969. She died on 2 Apr 1996 at Foxboro, Norfolk County, MA, at age 55.
Children of Joyce Marie5 Jellison and Louis Geoffrion are as follows:
17. Jane Karen5 Jellison (Aloyse4SHEFFIELD, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 15 Jun 1944 at Somerville, Middlesex County, MA. She married Gerald Cahill Duggan, son of George Leonard Duggan and Margaret Cahill, on 17 Jun 1967 at Saint Agnes Church, Reading, Middlesex County, MA.
She was Pastoral Minister,St. Athanasius Parish, Reading, MA.
Children of Jane Karen5 Jellison and Gerald Cahill Duggan all born at Winchester, Middlesex County, MA, are as follows:
18. Warren5 SHEFFIELD (Henry4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) married Hazel Warren.
As of 1998, the address of Warren SHEFFIELD was FL.
Children of Warren5 SHEFFIELD and Hazel Warren were:
Patricia6; As of 1998, the address of Patricia SHEFFIELD was South Hampton, Rockingham County, NH.
19. Dorothy Ann5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 1 Jan 1943. She married Harold Dyer circa 1964.
Children of Dorothy Ann5 SHEFFIELD and Harold Dyer were as follows:
20. Noreen Faith5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 12 May 1944. She married Arthur Gold circa 1965.
Children of Noreen Faith5 SHEFFIELD and Arthur Gold were as follows:
21. Linda Fay5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 7 Oct 1945. She married Roger Phillips circa 1966.
Children of Linda Fay5 SHEFFIELD and Roger Phillips were as follows:
22. Robert Wayne5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 2 Nov 1950. He married Marianne Baton circa 1970.
Children of Robert Wayne5 SHEFFIELD and Marianne Baton were as follows:
23. Glenn Francis5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 18 Jul 1953. He married Linda Louise McBurney, daughter of Robert McBurney and Diana Stephenson, on 6 Oct 1984 at West Willington, Tolland County, CT.
Children of Glenn Francis5 SHEFFIELD and Linda Louise McBurney were as follows:
24. Darlene Joy5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 25 Oct 1956. She married Richard Gibault circa 1980.
Children of Darlene Joy5 SHEFFIELD and Richard Gibault were as follows:
25. Barry5 SHEFFIELD (John4, Joseph3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 20 May 1963. He married Heike (--?--) circa 1984.
Children of Barry5 SHEFFIELD and Heike (--?--) were:
26. Joan Frances6 Connors (Margaret5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 18 Oct 1958.
Adopted Children of Joan Frances6 Connors from China were as follows:
27. Brian Edward6 Connors (Margaret5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 20 Nov 1960. He married Ann Michelle (Mike) Berns, daughter of Ernest Berns and Marie (--?--), on 27 Sep 1991 at Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa.13
Children of Brian Edward6 Connors and Ann Michelle (Mike) Berns were:
28. Thomas Michael6 Connors (Margaret5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 8 Nov 1962. He married Beth Rose Weinberg, daughter of Samuel E. Weinberg, on 16 Jun 1991 at Fox Hill Inn, Brookfield, Fairfield County, CT.
Children of Thomas Michael6 Connors and Beth Rose Weinberg both born at Boston, Suffolk County, MA, were as follows:
29. Christopher Sean6 Connors (Margaret5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 14 May 1965. He married Elizabeth (Liz) Spinale on 14 May 1995 at Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA.
Children of Christopher Sean6 Connors and Mary Aiello are:
Children of Christopher Sean6 Connors and Elizabeth (Liz) Spinale were:
30. Patricia Anne6 Sheffield (Raymond5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 23 May 1967 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brighton, Hyde Park, Suffolk County, MA.14 She married Richard John Gallagher, son of Robert Francis Gallagher and Lucy Ann Abreu, on 12 Sep 1992 at Immaculate Conception Church, North Easton, Bristol County, MA.
As of 1996, the address of Patricia Anne Sheffield was 60 Heathers Hill Drive, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA 02324-9998.
Children of Patricia Anne6 Sheffield and Richard John Gallagher were as follows:
As of 20 Mar 1997, the address of Adam John Gallagher was 60 Heather Hills Drive, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA 02324.
31. Christine Marie6 Sheffield (Raymond5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 10 Oct 1970 at Goddard Hospital, Stoughton, Norfolk County, MA.16 She married Gregory Charles Fioretti, son of Thomas Albert Fioretti and Janet Walsh, on 8 Jul 1995 at Saint Bernard's Church, Fr. John L. Brundage, Pastor, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.
She was also known as Christine Marie Fioretti. As of 1996, the address of Christine Marie Sheffield was 2002, Doolittle Drive, Bridgewater, NJ, Somerset County 08807-7033.
Children of Christine Marie6 Sheffield and Gregory Charles Fioretti were:
32. Mary Theresa (Tracey)6 Sheffield (Robert5SHEFFIELD, Raymond4, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born on 27 May 1968. She married Charles Bryant Mackey IV, son of Dr. Charles Edward Mackey III and Louise (Lou)(Spann) Mackey, on 5 Oct 1996 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Atlanta, DeKalb, GA.
Children of Mary Theresa (Tracey)6 Sheffield and Charles Bryant Mackey IV were:
33. Margaret Elizabeth6 Geoffrion (Joyce5Jellison, Aloyse4SHEFFIELD, James3, James2, Thomas1) was born circa 1971. She married Linus Nonn circa 1994.
Children of Margaret Elizabeth6 Geoffrion and Linus Nonn were as follows:
34. Matthew James6 Duggan (Jane5Jellison, Aloyse4SHEFFIELD, James3, James2, Thomas1) married Jacqueiline Cuoco, daughter of James Cuoco and Maryanne (--?--). He was born on 21 Apr 1972 at Winchester, Middlesex County, MA.
Children of Matthew James6 Duggan and Jacqueiline Cuoco were as follows: