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Ira Cecil Sheets 1934–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1934

Birth Location: Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 February 1998

Death Location: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sheets

Mother: Sara Barlow

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The story of Ira Cecil Sheets began in 1934 in Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. Ira Cecil Sheets passed away in 1998 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira Cecil Sheets began in 1934 in Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ira Cecil Sheets passed away in 1998 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

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Ira Sheets's Ancestors

Self
Ira Sheets
1934–1998
Birth Place: Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William D Sheets
1880–1960
Weasel, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Sara (Laura Lois) Barlow
1895–1975
Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Levi Sheets
1845–1927
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (.. A) HOLLOWAY
1855–1900
Person County, North Carolina, USA
James (Henry) Barlow
1858–1936
Virginia, United States
Eunice Shupe
1856–1927
Smyth, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sheets
1818–1902
Sarah Wyatt
1822–1912
Daniel Holloway
1795–1870
Sarah Holloway
1829–1865
Joseph Barlow
1825–
Rachel Thomas
1832–1927
Josiah Shupe
1815–1890
Levinah Robinson
1828–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sheets
1774–1850
Mary Cherokee
1776–1865
Vickery Wyatt
1785–1866
Mary Owens
1790–1866
John Holloway
1766–1855
Mary Rose
1780–1839
Emanuel Bauguess
1797–1861
Amelia Sparks
1799–1878
Joseph Barlow
1784–1854
Rachel Thomas
1795–
Henry Shupe
1784–1859
Polly Forbush
1792–1816
James Robinson
1800–1857
Mary Rouse
1800–1865

Ira Sheets's Timeline

2 Records

1934
21 March 1934
Birth of Ira Cecil Sheets in Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
1998
16 February 1998
Age 64
Death of Ira Cecil Sheets in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1934
    Event Place: Rolfe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1998
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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