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     Stephen was born on 20 May 1901 at Miller, Georgia, United States. He was the son of James Jasper Cannon and Julia Elizabeth Scott. He married Eliza Merle Mock, daughter of James Anthony Mock and Nellie Houston, on 8 October 1924. Stephen died on 11 February 1978 at Early, Georgia, United States, at age 76.¹ His body was buried at Roberts Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.

     Joseph was born on 5 July 1886 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Joseph A. J. Sheffield and Margarett Ann Scott. He married Margaret Houston, on 19 December 1904 at Early, Georgia, United States.² He married Catherine Elizabeth Everett, on 9 September 1923 at Miller, Georgia, United States.³ Joseph died on 30 March 1936 at Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, at age 49. His body was buried at Roberts Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.
     Biography of Joseph Clarence Sheffield:
The burial plot of Joseph Clarence Sheffield, 1st wife, Margaret Houston Sheffield, and 2nd wife Catherine Everett Sheffield and baby was refurbished and brought up to date with new granite coping, gravel filled and new headstones erected in 1996. Clarence and Margaret's daughter Ida Lois Sheffield Davis lovingly gave this as a tribute to the memory of her parents.

     Margaret was born on 7 August 1888 at Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States. She married Joseph Clarence Sheffield, son of Joseph A. J. Sheffield and Margarett Ann Scott, on 19 December 1904 at Early, Georgia, United States.¹ Margaret died on 10 December 1921 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States, at age 33. Her body was buried at Roberts Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.

     Samuel was born on 3 March 1906 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. He married Mamie Lee Glass, on 22 November 1922. Samuel died on 28 June 1977 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States, at age 71. His body was buried at Blakely City Cemetery, Early, Georgia, United States.

     Robert was born on 7 March 1908 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. He married Fannie Pearl Bush, on 20 October 1926 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.² Robert died in 1994 at Florida, United States.¹

     Ida was born on 15 May 1910 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. She married J. Vernon Davis, on 19 May 1929 at Lucille, Miller, Georgia, United States.² Ida died on 31 March 1999 at Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, at age 88.³ Her body was buried at Flat Creek Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.

     John was born on 11 August 1913 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. He married Duna Beth Davis, on 12 October 1935 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.² John died on 14 January 1975 at Florida, United States, at age 61. His body was buried at Flat Creek Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.²

     Waver was born on 25 September 1915 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. She married Walter Delane Mullins, in 1939 at Alabama, United States. Waver died on 18 October 1998 at Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, at age 83. Her body was buried at Selma Baptist Church Cemetery, Houston, Alabama, United States.²

     Kalla was born on 12 February 1917 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. She married Marion Platt Stein, on 17 May 1938 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.² Kalla died on 8 September 1955 at Donalsonville, Seminole, Georgia, United States, at age 38. Her body was buried at Colquitt City Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States.

     Billy was born on 30 November 1921 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Joseph Clarence Sheffield and Margaret Houston. He married Willie Mae Nix, on 6 January 1939. He died on 18 January 2008 at Florida, United States, at age 86.

     Catherine was born on 5 December 1894. She married Joseph Clarence Sheffield, son of Joseph A. J. Sheffield and Margarett Ann Scott, on 9 September 1923 at Miller, Georgia, United States.¹ Catherine died on 28 January 1941 at Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States, at age 46.² Her body was buried at Roberts Cemetery, Miller, Georgia, United States. Catherine is buried in the Roberts Cemetery in Miller County, Georgia on the left side(by his right arm) of Joseph Clarence Sheffield. She and Joseph Clarence Sheffield had an infant daughter who is buried next to Clarence's first wife, Margaret, in the Roberts Cemetery. (From left...Catherine, Clarence, Margaret and infant)..