Edmund Sheafe

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ChartsAncestors of Wilford Ervie Billings
Edmund Sheafe, son of Thomas Sheafe and Mary Harmon, was born probably shortly before his baptism at St. Dunstan, Cranbrook, Kent, England, 17 March 1559/60.1 He died before 1 November 1626, when he was buried at Cranbrook, Kent, England.1

Edmund married (1) Elizabeth Taylor, 30 May 1586;2 he married (2) Jane (…) at Canterbury, about 15 August 1599;2 he married (3) Joan Jordan at All Hallows, London, England, 17 October 1610. The ancestry of all three wives is unknown (or not traced here.3,1,2

Family 1

Elizabeth Taylor d. bef. 5 Mar 1598/99
Children
  • Thomas Sheafe4 b. 22 Oct 1587
  • Mary Sheafe4 b. 24 Jun 1590
  • Elizabeth Sheafe4 b. 13 Aug 1592, d. bef. 3 Aug 1593
  • Elizabeth Sheafe4 b. 2 Dec 1593
  • Edmund Sheafe4 b. 14 Mar 1595/96

Family 2

Jane (…) d. bef. 1610

Family 3

Joan Jordan d. Jul 1659
Children
  • Harmon Sheafe3,1 b. abt. 1612
  • Joan Sheafe+3,1 b. abt. 1614, d. bef. 16 Aug 1668
  • (…) Sheafe3,1 b. say Jul 1616, d. 1 Aug 1616
  • Jacob Sheafe3,1 b. 4 Aug 1616, d. 22 Mar 1659
  • Mary Sheafe3,1 b. 19 Oct 1617, d. bef. 30 Jan 1617/18
  • Mary Sheafe3,1 b. 26 Sep 1620, d. 22 Jul 1693
This person was last edited on25 Feb 2024

Citations

  1. [S291] Mary Lovering Holman, "The Sheafe Line," The American Genealogist 22 (Oct 1945): 85-94, at 90, further cited as Holman, "Sheafe Line."
  2. [S2680] John Brooks Threlfall, Twenty-six Great Migration Colonists to New England & Their Origins (Madison, Wisconsin: p.p., 1993), 258, further cited as Threlfall, Twenty-six Great Migration Colonists.
  3. [S27] C. H. Cory, Lineal Ancestors of Susan (Kitchell) Mulford, Mother of Mrs Susan (Mulford) Cory, Vol IV, Pt 1 ([New Jersey]: s.p., 1937), 1-31, further cited as Cory, Ancestry of Susan Kitchell.
  4. [S2680] Threlfall, Twenty-six Great Migration Colonists, 259-60.