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William Harrison Schofield

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William Harrison Schofield

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
27 Dec 1844 (aged 30)
Marion County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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William H. Schofield was the oldest son of Ellis Scofield (1792-1857) who was born in Virginia, and Elizabeth (Mefford) Scofield (1795-1858) who was born in Kentucky, and who migrated to Marion County, Missouri.

William is buried by his parents at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Marion County, Missouri.

William's known siblings were:

Indiana Schofield 1816-1892
Emily Schofield 1820-
Lydia B. Schofield 1825-1886
William J. Scofield 1825-1905
Nancy Schofield 1825-
Hiram Scofield 1827-
Benjamin A. Schofield 1830-
Edward P. Scofield 1831-1903
Spratt Alexander Schofield 1831-1910
Ellis Schofield, Jr. 1833-1871
Catherine Mary Elizabeth Schofield 1837-1889

William H. Schofield married Belinda Shobe on December 25, 1835. They had the following known children:

James Ellis Schofield 1836-1864
Dr. Martin S. Schofield 1837-1865
Dr. Marion Francis Schofield 1840-1916
William Harrison Schofield, Jr. 1842-1881

William H. Schofield died at the age of 30 of causes unknown to this writer.

Belinda remarried in 1847 to Stephen Briscoe. In the 1850 census of District 48, Lewis County, Missouri, they have a family of blended Briscoe and Schofield children; however, all the children are erroneously listed with the last name of Briscoe.

Belinda died November 6, 1887 in Lewis County, Missouri.

- Information collected by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis
William H. Schofield was the oldest son of Ellis Scofield (1792-1857) who was born in Virginia, and Elizabeth (Mefford) Scofield (1795-1858) who was born in Kentucky, and who migrated to Marion County, Missouri.

William is buried by his parents at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Marion County, Missouri.

William's known siblings were:

Indiana Schofield 1816-1892
Emily Schofield 1820-
Lydia B. Schofield 1825-1886
William J. Scofield 1825-1905
Nancy Schofield 1825-
Hiram Scofield 1827-
Benjamin A. Schofield 1830-
Edward P. Scofield 1831-1903
Spratt Alexander Schofield 1831-1910
Ellis Schofield, Jr. 1833-1871
Catherine Mary Elizabeth Schofield 1837-1889

William H. Schofield married Belinda Shobe on December 25, 1835. They had the following known children:

James Ellis Schofield 1836-1864
Dr. Martin S. Schofield 1837-1865
Dr. Marion Francis Schofield 1840-1916
William Harrison Schofield, Jr. 1842-1881

William H. Schofield died at the age of 30 of causes unknown to this writer.

Belinda remarried in 1847 to Stephen Briscoe. In the 1850 census of District 48, Lewis County, Missouri, they have a family of blended Briscoe and Schofield children; however, all the children are erroneously listed with the last name of Briscoe.

Belinda died November 6, 1887 in Lewis County, Missouri.

- Information collected by Blytha (Dennis) Ellis


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