Husband: Eli S. Sheets
Born: Jan-13-1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 (see note 1)
Died: Sep- 5-1914 in Calcutta, Pleasants Co, WV 4,5
Buried: in Bills Family Cemetery, Calcutta, Pleasants Co, WV 1
Cause of death: fell or thrown from hay wagon 5
Census: 1910 in Washington District, Pleasants Co, WV
Resided: 1906 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 3
Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 6
Military: Union Army, Civil War 7
Father: Thomas Sheets (1823 - )
Mother: Mary Ann Wamsley (1823 - )
Other spouse 2
Wife: Harriet Yates Married: ca 1883 6
Born: Apr- -1851 6 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Marion Fillmore Sheets Born: Feb-10-1884 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV 8,9 Died: Jan- 6-1953 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 4 Resided: 1918 in Ritchie Co, WV 9 Census: 1910 in Washington District, Pleasants Co, WV Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Lydia Jemima Douglass b. Oct-28-1882 d. Oct-28-1967 Census name: Liddie G. Douglas 10 Married: Jun-23-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (3) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Doddridge County Republican, 9/10/1914. (6) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Doddridge County Republican, 9/17/1914. (8) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as M. F. Sheets, 34, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Lydia J. Douglass, 35, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jun 23 1918 in Smithton. MR p. 235 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795379&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birthdate given as Jan 1848 in 1900 Census.