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John Chrysostom Sheridan 1854–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1854

Birth Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 6 December 1899

Death Location: Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William Sheridan

Mother: Melinda McLafferty

Spouse(s): Martha Sheridan

Children(s): Elizabeth Sheridan, William Sheridan, McDonald Sheridan, Bernard Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan, Philip Sheridan

John Chrysostom Sheridan was born in 1854 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William D Sheridan And Melinda A Mclafferty. John Chrysostom Sheridan married Martha Caroline Sheridan, and had children including Bernard Long Sheridan, Elizabeth Bessie Sheridan, Mcdonald Sheridan, Philip R Sheridan, Thomas John Sheridan, William S Sheridan. John Chrysostom Sheridan passed away in 1899 in Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Chrysostom Sheridan was born in 1854 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William D Sheridan And Melinda A Mclafferty.
  • John Chrysostom Sheridan married Martha Caroline Sheridan, and had children including Bernard Long Sheridan, Elizabeth Bessie Sheridan, Mcdonald Sheridan, Philip R Sheridan, Thomas John Sheridan, William S Sheridan.
  • John Chrysostom Sheridan passed away in 1899 in Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Sheridan's Ancestors

Self
John Sheridan
1854–1899
Birth Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William D. Sheridan
1829–1901
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Melinda (A.) McLafferty
1835–1898
Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John Sheridan
1798–1868
Buffalo Twp, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine Dougherty
1799–1878
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Stephen (J) McLafferty
1810–1873
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Cynthia Clover
1815–1880
Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Sheridan
1765–1829
Ellen McGrath
1770–1860
Bernard Dougherty
1777–1856
Neil McClafferty
1770–1830
Mary McGinley
1778–1867
Phillip Clover
1776–1840
Sarah Roll
1781–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sgt
1750–1831
Nancy MCGloughlin
1754–1836
Niall McClafferty
1745–
Mary McClafferty
1745–
Paul CLOVER
1750–1820
Nancy Mettler
1753–1840
John Jr
1755–1816
Mary Frampton
1758–1829

John Sheridan's Descendants

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John (Chrysostom) Sheridan (22 June 1854–6 December 1899) m. Martha (Caroline) Sheridan (15 January 1862–25 May 1903)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Sheridan 1889–1901
  2. 2. William (S.) Sheridan 1893–1895
  3. 3. McDonald Sheridan 1898–1899
  4. 4. Bernard (Long) Sheridan 1887–1952 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Powers 1888–1971 m. Mary (Forman) Darlington 1889–1916
    1. 1. Kathleen Sheridan 1927–1966
    2. 2. Bernard (Powers) Sheridan 1929–1992
    3. 3. Francis (Michael) Sheridan 1920–2014
  5. 5. Thomas (John) Sheridan 1895–1929
  6. 6. Philip (R.) Sheridan 1891–1937

John Sheridan's Timeline

2 Records

1854
22 June 1854
Birth of John Chrysostom Sheridan in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1899
6 December 1899
Age 45
Death of John Chrysostom Sheridan in Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America
Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1854
    Event Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1899
    Event Place: Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paola, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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