Shuffle / Shiffle - North Carolina and Virginia
Whitney Sheffield is listed as Shuffle on the 1840 and 1850 Washington County VA census. Whitney's proper name was Sheffield which is supported by his Bible (1831) and other documents.
Shuffle in Moore County NC
| Everit Shuffle | 1800 | Township: 10100-20100-00 Page: 48 |
| Isam Shuffle | 1800 | Township: 10100-30100-00 Page: 46 |
| John Shuffle | 1800 | Township: 22310-00001-00 Page: 46 |
| Everet Shuffle | 1810 | Township: No Township Listed Page: 060 |
| Isaac Shuffle | 1810 | Township: No Township Listed Page: 060 |
| Isham Shuffle | 1810 | Township: No Township Listed Page: 057 |
| Isham Shuffle | 1810 | Township: No Township Listed Page: 060 |
| John Shuffle | 1810 | Township: No Township Listed Page: 060 |
I might note that there are a few other Shuffle listings in various North Carolina counties below:
| William Shuffle | 1800 | Robeson County - Federal Population Schedule Township: 20010-00010-00 Page: 418 |
| John C. Shuffle | 1860 | Watauga County - Federal Population Schedule Township: Cove Creek District Page: 748 |
| Sarah Shuffle | 1850 | Yancey County - Federal Population Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 418 |
| Christian Shuffle | 1840 | Burke County - Federal Population Schedule Township: N Catawba River Page: 310 |
Shuffle in Virginia
| John Carger Shuffle | 1820 | Montgomery County - Federal Population
Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 183 |
| Merilin Shuffle | 1830 | Southampton County - Federal Population
Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 246 |
| Whitley Shuffle | 1850 | Washington County - Federal Population
Schedule Township: 67th District Page: 151 |
| Isaac Shuffle | 1820 | Washington County - Federal Population
Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 232 |
| Witney Shuffle | 1840 | Washington County - Federal Population
Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 245 |
Shiffle in Virginia
| SHIFFLE, CHRISTINIA |
| State: VA Year: 1810 |
| County: Washington County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule |
| Township: 01010-00001-01 Page: 208 |
| Database: VA 1810 Federal Census Index |
| SHIFFLE, ABRAM |
| State: VA Year: 1810 |
| County: Washington County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule |
| Township: 20010-11010-00 Page: 209 |
| Database: VA 1810 Federal Census Index |
| SHIFFLE, JACOB |
| State: VA Year: 1810 |
| County: Washington County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule |
| Township: 21110-10010-00 Page: 208 |
| Database: VA 1810 Federal Census Index |
| SHIFFLE, WITNEY |
| State: VA Year: 1830 |
| County: Washington County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule |
| Township: No Township Listed Page: 291 |
| Database: VA 1830 Federal Census Index |
The 1806 Washington County, Virginia
Personal Property Tax List
Transcribed by Jeffrey C. Weaver, September 22, 1998 (Thanks
Jeffrey!)
http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/wash1806.htm
Legend for Table below:
Column 1 = Name
Column 2 = Whites
Column 3 = Blacks Over 16
Column 4 = Blacks under 16
Column 5 = Horses
Column 6 = Notes:
| Shu...., Jacob | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | not sure |
| Stuffer, Jacob | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | this is probably Shuffle |
| Stuffle, Abram | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | this is probably Shuffle |
| Stuffle, Isaac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | this is probably Shuffle |
The New River Notes site is a must for anyone researching the Upper New River Valley of North Carolina and Virginia. (Ashe, Alleghany, Watagua and Wilkes County, North Carolina and Grayson County, and Southwest Virginia http://www.ls.net/~newriver/nrv.htm
Last Updated: November 28, 2009