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John Woodrow Sheets 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Nicholas County, West Virginia

Death Date: Nov 1974

Death Location: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Sheets

Mother: Signora Eagle

Spouse(s): Goldie Quasie, Alice Ramey

Children(s): Harloe Sheets, Morris Sheets

The story of John Woodrow Sheets began in 1898 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. In 1900, John Woodrow Sheets resided in Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, John Woodrow Sheets resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. John Woodrow Sheets married Alice Bernadine Male Ramey, Goldie Opal De Quasie, and had children including Harloe Dewitt Sheets, Morris Sheets. John Woodrow Sheets passed away in 1974 in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Woodrow Sheets began in 1898 in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, John Woodrow Sheets resided in Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, John Woodrow Sheets resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Woodrow Sheets married Alice Bernadine Male Ramey, Goldie Opal De Quasie, and had children including Harloe Dewitt Sheets, Morris Sheets.
  • John Woodrow Sheets passed away in 1974 in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sheets's Ancestors

Self
John Sheets
1898–1974
Birth Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia
Parents
James Sheets
–1900
Signora (G.) Eagle
1870–1935
Hominy Falls, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (A.) Eagle
1831–
West Virginia
Sarah (E.) Eagle
1845–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sheets's Descendants

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John (Woodrow) Sheets (29 Jan 1898–Nov 1974) m. Goldie (Opal De) Quasie (26 May 1905–Dec 1991) m. Alice (Bernadine Male) Ramey (abt 1906–)
  1. 1. Harloe (DeWitt) Sheets 1923–1960 m. Reba (Sue) Bell 1925–1993
    1. 1. Sara (Susan) Sheets 1948–2002
  2. 2. Morris Sheets 1929–2002

John Sheets's Timeline

9 Records

1898
29 Jan 1898
Birth of John Woodrow Sheets in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Nicholas County, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 2
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Fayette, West Virginia
Fayette, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 22
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1936
1936
Age 38
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
John Woodrow Sheets resided here in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1974
Nov 1974
Age 76
Death of John Woodrow Sheets in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America
Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-28-9318; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1017
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 934
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2532; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 40.0; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992385; Draft Board: 1
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241768
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375704
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142543

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241768

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992385; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1017
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2532; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 40.0; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1964
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Raleigh Register - 9 Jan 1964 - Page Page 2, 9 Jan 1964

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Beckley Post-Herald - 26 Nov 1974 - Page Page 11, 26 Nov 1974

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1974
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-28-9318; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

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