Abbie was born October 19, 1893 Albany, Clinton Co., Kentucky and died November 5, 1964 Champaign, Champaign Co., Illinois. She married Walter Elihy Pierce November 11, 1911 Browntown, Wisconsin.

1. 1893 Clinton Co., KY, Abbie's Birth Record
   

2. Absalom Newton 'Abbie' (Sheffield) and Walter Elihy Pierce - wedding day, november 5, 1910 at Browns Town, Wisconsin. Abbie is d/o James Samuel Sheffield and Juan Davis. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

3. Walter Elihy Pierce (first one in first row) with a brother and 2 unidentified cousins - Walter was married to Abbie Sheffield, d/o James Samuel Sheffield and Juan Davis. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

4. Absalom Newton 'Abbie' (Sheffield) (1893-1964) and husband, Walter Elihy Pierce (1891-1951) - taken about 1915. She is d/o James Samuel Sheffield and Juan Davis. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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5. January 1919, Letter from Absalom Berry Davis to daughter, Juan (Davis) Sheffield (1 of 5)

6. January 1919, Letter from Absalom Berry Davis to daughter, Juan (Davis) Sheffield (2 of 5)

7. January 1919, Letter from Absalom Berry Davis to daughter, Juan (Davis) Sheffield (3 of 5)

8. January 1919, Letter from Absalom Berry Davis to daughter, Juan (Davis) Sheffield (4 of 5)

9. January 1919, Letter from Absalom Berry Davis to daughter, Juan (Davis) Sheffield (5 of 5)

10. May 1932, Juan (Davis) Sheffield to her father and brother

11. 1964, Champaign Co., Illinois, Abbie's Obituary
    

12. Absalom Newton 'Abbie' Sheffield (1893-1964) - buried Eastlawn Cemetery, Champaign, IL. She was d/o James Samuel Sheffield and Angletta Juan Davis, gd/o Isaac Newton Sheffield and Elizabeth Cole and gt gd/o William Sheffield and Lucinda Kindred and gt gt gd/o Mary (Job) Sheffield. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

13. Walter Elihy Pierce (1891-1951) - buried Eastlawn Cemetery, Champaign, IL. He married Abbie Sheffield on November 5, 1910 Browns Town, Wisconsin. Hiw wife was the d/o James Samuel Sheffield and Juan Davis. Submitted by Klara Hewitt
    

14. ----Taken Champaign, Illinois after funeral of Abbie Jo Ligman (1967) - These our Abbie's children and her brother. Robert Lawrence, Wilma Elizabeth, Walter Morton, James (Butch) Alvin, Oscar Marion and William Sheffield (Abbie's brother. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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    Oscar Marion Pierce and Beulah Hubbard

    

15. ----Oscar Pierce, Taken Sept 10, 1944 - s/o Abbie (Sheffield) Pierce, gs/o James Samuel Sheffield and gt gs/o Isaac Newton Sheffield. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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    Wilma Elizabeth Pierce & 1) Mr. Jordan 2) Casimier Charles Ligman

    

16. ----Wilma Elizabeth (Pierce) Jordan Ligman (1919-2004) -d/o Abbie (Sheffield) Perce, gd/o Jamess Samuel Sheffield and gt gd/o Isaac Newton Sheffield. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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    Abbie JoAnn Ligman (1952-1967)

    

17. --------Abbie Jo Ligman (1966) - Taken just before she got sick. She was d/o Wilma Elizabeth Pierce and Casmier Charles Ligman and gd/o Abbie (Sheffield) Pierce and gt gd/o James Samuel Sheffield. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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18. --------1967, Champaign Co., Illinois, JoAnn's Obituary
    

19. --------Abbie Jo Ann Ligman (1952-1967) - buried Eastlawn Cemetery, Champaign, Illinois. - d/o Casimier Charles 'Kazimer' Ligman and Wilma Elizabeth Pierce, gd/o Absalom Newton 'Abbie' Sheffield and Walter Elihy Pierce and gt gd/o James Samuel Sheffield and Angletta Juan Davis. Submitted by Klara Hewitt

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    Robert Lawrence Pierce and Berta Mae ?

    

20. ----Robert Lawrence Pierce and Berta Mae (Jan 1944) - s/o Abbie (Sheffield) Pierce and gs/o James Samuel Sheffield and gt gs/o Isaac Newton Sheffield. Submitted by Klara Hewitt