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Jane GREY 1838–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1838

Birth Location: Poplar, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 30 May 1903

Death Location: Platte Township, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jane Ogle

Mother: James Gray

Spouse(s): William Sherriff

Children(s): John Sherriff, George Sherriff, William Sherriff, Mary Sherriff-Linsday-Post, Murry Sherriff, Robert Sherriff, Jane Sherriff-Esch, James Sherriff, David Sheriff, Margret Sheriff

The story of Jane GREY began in 1838 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. Jane GREY married William Sherriff, and had children including David S Sheriff, George Clinton Sherriff, James Merritt Sherriff, Jane Sherriff Esch, John Joseph Sherriff, Margret Sheriff, Mary Ann Polly Sherriff Linsday Post, Murry Sherriff, Robert Andrew Sherriff, William Sherriff. Jane GREY passed away in 1903 in Platte Township, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane GREY began in 1838 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
  • Jane GREY married William Sherriff, and had children including David S Sheriff, George Clinton Sherriff, James Merritt Sherriff, Jane Sherriff Esch, John Joseph Sherriff, Margret Sheriff, Mary Ann Polly Sherriff Linsday Post, Murry Sherriff, Robert Andrew Sherriff, William Sherriff.
  • Jane GREY passed away in 1903 in Platte Township, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jane Ogle
1802–1872
Birth Location: Ancroft, Northumberland, England
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James Gray
1803–1876
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

William Sherriff
1835–1888
Birth Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

John Sherriff
1865–1926
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
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George Sherriff
1867–1954
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
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William Sherriff
1862–1925
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan
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Mary Sherriff-Linsday-Post
1860–1951
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
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Murry Sherriff
1870–1938
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States of America
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Robert Sherriff
1872–1929
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
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Jane Sherriff-Esch
1879–1964
Birth Location: Empire Twp L, Michigan
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James Sherriff
1881–1951
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
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David Sheriff
1875–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Margret Sheriff
1877–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Jane GREY's Ancestors

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Jane GREY
1838–1903
Birth Place: Poplar, Middlesex, England
Parents
Jane Ogle
1802–1872
Ancroft, Northumberland, England
James Gray
1803–1876
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Ogle
1783–
Norham, Northumberland, England
Mary Money
1770–
Downpatrick, Down Co., Ireland
James Gray
1769–1851
CHRIST CHURCH, TYNEMOUTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Humphray
1777–
Ryton, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ogel
1758–1849
Andrew Gray
1726–1816
Isabella Liddle
1726–1762
John Row)
1745–1821
Mary Grimsdell
1750–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Gray
1700–
Alice Todd
1700–
Joshua Risborough)
1721–1772
Mary Risborough)
1723–1810
William Grimsdell
1720–

Jane GREY's Descendants

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Jane GREY (21 Jan 1838–30 May 1903) m. William Sherriff (7 Dec 1835–21 Oct 1888)
  1. 1. John (Joseph) Sherriff 1865–1926 m. Eveline (Nettie) Parker 1874–1959
    1. 1. Logan (Millford) Sherriff 1902–1986 m. Melba (Maude Miller - Tovrea (she was) adopted) 1918–1976
      1. 1. Glenn (Allen) Sherriff 1935–1957 m. Elsie Rees 1939–2024
      2. 2. Arland (Lee) Sherriff 1937–2008 m. Lanelle\Lannelda (Marie KLAMETH, Sherriff, Hurt, Green,) Rowland 1939–2011 m. Darlene (Lucretia) Calkins 1946–2008
      3. 3. Sharon (Annette "Lolly") Sherriff 1940–1996 m. Richard (Arnold) Dunn 1937–1985
      4. 4. Laverne (Dee) Sherriff m. Donna (Jean (Jeanne)) Wright 1938–2005 m. Sally (Jo) Thompson 1939–2012
    2. 2. Myrtle Sheriff 1905–1951
      1. 1. Verna (M) Nielson 1927–2019
    3. 3. Glenn (Joseph) Sherriff 1894–1916
    4. 4. David Sherriff 1907–1974 m. Mary (Isabella) Candler-Sherriff-Keller 1911–1960
      1. 1. Edward (R.) Sherriff 1931–1999
      2. 2. John (David) Sherriff 1929–1939
    5. 5. Arthur (John) Sherriff 1898–1899
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Sherriff 1900–1900
    7. 7. Ira (Alvin) Sherriff 1896–1905
    8. 8. Lavica Thigpen 1912–1997
    9. 9. Flora (Belle) Turner 1909–1996
    10. 10. Lillie (M) Sherriff 1907–1951
    11. 11. Ora (E. "Orrie") Smith 1902–1928 m. Agnes (Mary) Seibt 1902–1976
      1. 1. Frederick (Joseph "Fat") Smith 1925–1996 m. Flossie (Marie) Elliott 1926–1997
        1. 1. Patricia (Lou "Pat") Smith 1947–2009
      2. 2. Willis (Albert "Buzz") Smith 1920–1993
  2. 2. George (Clinton) Sherriff 1867–1954
    1. 1. Georgia (Anna) Sherriff-Pingel 1903–1953
      1. 1. Joseph (Watson) Simpson 1921–1997 m. Beulah (Pearl) McMinn 1921–2008
        1. 1. JoAnn (Lee) Simpson 1951–2017
        2. 2. Betty (Marie) Ellison 1945–2009
  3. 3. William Sherriff 1862–1925 m. Mary Sherriff 1864–1953
    1. 1. George (Martin) Sherriff 1892–1973 m. Ethel Sherriff 1893–
      1. 1. Gladys Sherriff 1922–
    2. 2. Bessie (Margaret Sherriff-) Putney 1904–1969 m. Percy (A) Putney 1898–
    3. 3. Harry (Grover) Sherriff 1894–1926
    4. 4. Matilda (Mary) Sherriff 1898–1901
    5. 5. Infant (Daughter) Sherriff 1900–1900
    6. 6. Wilma (E.) Putney 1906–1969
  4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Sherriff-Linsday-Post 1860–1951 m. Charles (J) Port 1862–1935
    1. 1. Margret (R) Post 1895–1942 m. Martin Six 1873–1928
      1. 1. Charles (Martin) Six-Ward 1912–1986
      2. 2. Howard (William) Ward 1921–1992
    2. 2. Lillie (P) Port 1887–
      1. 1. Lila (Belle) Reynolds 1905–1973 m. Carl Knox 1895–1967
        1. 1. Carl (Edward \ Joe) Knox 1930–2014
        2. 2. Clarence Knox 1933–2019
  5. 5. Murry Sherriff 1870–1938 m. Sarah (Caroline) Esch 1881–1943
    1. 1. Gladys (R) Sherriff 1901–1983 m. George (Washington) McConnell 1902–1962
      1. 1. Flora (Faye "Peggy" McConnell Greiner) O'Brien 1923–1993 m. James (A. O'Brien) Jr 1923–2001 m. George Greiner 1919–
      2. 2. Evelyn McConnell 1922–
      3. 3. Eva McConnell 1925–
      4. 4. Frances McConnell 1926–
    2. 2. Gerald (A.) Sherriff 1916–2002
    3. 3. Elva (Marie) Sherriff 1918– m. Orren (A) Baatz 1912–1961 m. Stanley (Preston) Smith 1913–1991
      1. 1. Orren (Allen Baatz) Jr. 1949–2017
      2. 2. Betty (Jean) Baetz 1940–2001
      3. 3. Bonnie (L) Baatz 1945–2012
      4. 4. Lillian (Quay) Baatz 1935–1935
      5. 5. John (Murray (1951-2009)) Baetz 1951–2009
    4. 4. Lloyd (Lionel) Sherriff 1906–1977 m. Dorothy (D.) Sherriff 1905–1988 m. Vira (May) Allison 1915–1946 m. Gera Sherriff 1915–
    5. 5. Harold (F) Sherriff 1908–1997
    6. 6. Beatrice (A) Sherriff 1911–1995
    7. 7. Mabel (Alna) Sherriff 1911–1962 m. Stanley (Larson) Robinson 1911–1998 m. James Bowers 1903– m. Mel Bower 1902–
    8. 8. Forrest (W) Sherriff 1914–1997 m. Mrytle (Margaret) Sherriff 1914–1983
    9. 9. John (M) Sherriff 1920–1995
    10. 10. Oliver (Abraham) Sherriff 1900–1900
    11. 11. Lawson (Millard) Sherriff 1903–1908
  6. 6. Robert (Andrew) Sherriff 1872–1929 m. Florence (Virena) Voice 1877–1949
    1. 1. Arvilla (Helen) Sherriff-Fry 1899–1968 m. Ellis (Lawrence) Fry 1896–1970
      1. 1. Helen (Virena) Fry-Crocker-Happ 1932–1988 m. Donald (M) Doyea 1930–1988 m. Robert (Lee) Stafford 1930–2018 m. William (Lee) Crocker 1931–1990 m. Karl (H) Happ 1930–2016
      2. 2. Andrew (Elbert) Fry 1920–1993
      3. 3. Lawrence (Ellis) Fry 1922–2003
      4. 4. Lewis (Hess) Fry 1921–1938
      5. 5. Clifford (Ray) Fry 1926–2010 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Robertson 1927–2006
        1. 1. Karla (Jeanne) Fry-Wollum 1950–2014
      6. 6. Earl (Keith) Fry 1928–2000
      7. 7. Edward (Lee) Fry 1936–2009
    2. 2. Elaine (Lannett) Sherriff-Calabrese 1919–1995 m. Michael (James "Mike") Calabrese 1914–2000
      1. 1. Michael ("Mickey" Francis) Calabrese 1938–2015
    3. 3. Carl (M) Sherriff 1904–
    4. 4. Clinton (V) Sherriff 1906–
    5. 5. Evelyn Sherriff 1910– m. Arthur (Charles) Taghon 1908–1978
      1. 1. Charles (Robert) Taghon 1929–2013 m. Lenora (Margaret) Roberts 1930–1995
    6. 6. Robert (M) Sherriff 1911–
    7. 7. Jane (L) Sherriff 1912–
    8. 8. Althea Sherriff 1902–
  7. 7. Jane Sherriff-Esch 1879–1964 m. John (William) Esch 1876–1946
    1. 1. Frank (Edward) Esch 1916–1985 m. Delta (Marie) Esch 1917–2006
    2. 2. Robert ("Richard") Esch 1911–1984 m. Ida (Mae) Spafford 1915–1988
      1. 1. Marilyn (Louise) Esch-Wiggins 1940–2008 m. Harry (Richard) Wiggins 1943–2001
    3. 3. Earl (David) Esch 1913–1989
    4. 4. William (Abraham) Esch 1908–1977
    5. 5. Alma (Marie) Esch 1915–2000 m. Lawrence (J.) Pelky 1907–1977
      1. 1. Roland (Bruce) Pelky 1943–1996
    6. 6. Francis (Theodore) Esch 1916–1918
    7. 7. Dorothea (Eugene) Ross 1906–1969 m. Lawrence Ross 1901–1993
      1. 1. Zalda (Rose) (Ross) 1933–1996
      2. 2. Lawrence (A) Ross 1926–
    8. 8. Charlotte (Pearl) Avery 1919–2019
  8. 8. James (Merritt) Sherriff 1881–1951 m. Maude (Irene) Voice 1888–1923
    1. 1. Chester (Leo "Pat") SHERRIFF 1920–2000
    2. 2. Olive (Maria) Sherriff-Fleet-Snyder 1913–2007 m. Wilbur (W.) Snyder 1908–1980 m. Lloyd (R) Fleet 1909–1987
      1. 1. Betty Fleet 1930–1930
      2. 2. Sharon Fleet 1937–1937
      3. 3. Wesley Fleet 1932–2018
  9. 9. David (S.) Sheriff 1875–
  10. 10. Margret Sheriff 1877–

Jane GREY's Timeline

7 Records

1838
19 Nov 1838
Birth of Jane GREY in Poplar, London, Middlesex, England
Poplar, London, Middlesex, England
1838
21 Jan 1838
Birth of Jane GREY in Poplar, Middlesex, England
Poplar, Middlesex, England
1838
18 Feb 1838
Jane GREY was baptized in Gateshead,Durham,England
Gateshead,Durham,England
1870
1870
Age 32
Jane GREY resided here in Empire, Traverse, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Empire, Traverse, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Jane GREY resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1903
30 May 1903
Age 65
Death of Jane GREY in Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
1904
29 May 1904
Age 66
Death of Jane GREY in Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1838
    Event Place: Poplar, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Poplar, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Gateshead,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Empire, Traverse, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1904
    Event Place: Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1903
    Event Place: Empire, Benzie County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
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