See the following family tree page(s):
| Subject: Robert Sheffield (612) (?- - 1809)[1] |
| Father: |
| Mother: |
| Type | Date | Details | Age |
| Residence | __ ___ ____ | Diseworth, Leicestershire; where he had a legal settlement. [2] | |
| Marriage | 2 Oct 1759 | Mary Heywood (613); Widnerpool, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. [1],[3] | |
| Misc | 4 Jun 1760 | King's Newton, Melbourne, Derbyshire; a bricklayer, and with Mary his wife have a legal settlement in Diseworth, Leicestershire. [2] | |
| Daughter | 11 Aug 1760 | Ann Sheffield (756); Melbourne, Derbyshire. [4] | |
| Daughter | 12 Feb 1765 | Mary Sheffield (590); Melbourne, Derbyshire. [5] | |
| Son | 22 Jan 1768 | Robert Sheffield (757); Melbourne, Derbyshire. [4] | |
| Will | 4 Jan 1806 | [6] | |
| Death | between 4 Jan 1806 & 18 Apr 1809 | Melbourne, Derbyshire. [6] | |
| Probate | 18 Apr 1809 | Mary Sheffield (590) (b. 12 Feb 1765, d. Jul 1823); All goods, chattels and credits granted to Mary Pegg, wife of John Pegg, the sole executrix. [6] | |
| Misc | after 18 Apr 1809 | John Pegg (608) (b. 2 May 1791, d. between 1851 and 1861); John inherited a greatcoat from grandfather Robert. [7] | |
Sources
1. S0199: Baptisms - Melbourne, Derbys., RG4 / 945, 10 July 1823; Repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.
2. S0597: Robert SHEFFIELD settlement; subject: Robert Sheffield, Photocopy of original document, 4 Jun 1760, Derbyshire Record Office, County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3AG.
3. S0348: Private communication.
4. S0326: Private communication.
5. S0756: Packington General Baptist births, Transcription, various people, (1761 - 1767), Mike Gould source file, home.
6. S0743: Derbyshire Record Office visit 23 Oct 2008, date of research: 23 Oct 2008, author: Mike Gould , Repository: Mike Gould source file, home.
7. S0799: Private communication.