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Mary Ann Sheffield 1816 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John Sheffield

Mother: Anna Miner

Spouse(s): Thomas CORKILL

Children(s): Margaret Corkill

In 1816, Mary Ann Sheffield entered the world in Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA, born to John Sheffield and Anna Miner. Mary Ann Sheffield married Thomas Dick CORKILL, and had children including Margaret Cornelia Corkill. Mary Ann Sheffield passed away in 1892 in Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Mary Ann Sheffield entered the world in Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA, born to John Sheffield and Anna Miner.
  • Mary Ann Sheffield married Thomas Dick CORKILL, and had children including Margaret Cornelia Corkill.
  • Mary Ann Sheffield passed away in 1892 in Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sheffield
1779 – 1826
Birth Location: Genesee, New York, United States
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Anna Miner
1786 – 1845
Birth Location: Milton, Ulster, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas CORKILL
1813 – 1875
Birth Location: Isle of Man, Great Britain
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Children(s)

Margaret Corkill
1848 – 1932
Birth Location: Fort Hill, ILL
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Mary Sheffield's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1892
Birth Place: Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Sheffield
1779 – 1826
Genesee, New York, United States
Anna Miner
1786 – 1845
Milton, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
Olive (May) BOWERS
1759 – 1834
Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Justice\Justus Miner
1762 – 1850
Woodbury Twp/Bethlehem, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Mabel Plumb
1762 – 1811
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bowers
1732 – 1802
Rebecca )
1738 – 1834
John IV
1732 – 1797
Sarah Dutton
1735 – 1819
Amariah Plumb
1733 – 1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowers
1708 – 1761
Zerviah Amsden
1709 – 1784
John Minor
1698 – 1761
Mary Judson
1707 – 1762

Mary Sheffield's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann) Sheffield (1816 – 1892) m. Thomas (Dick) CORKILL (10 OCT 1813 – 06 AUG 1875)
  1. 1. Margaret (Cornelia) Corkill (23 March 1848 – 4 April 1932) m. Miles (Lewis) Galiger (23 October 1838 – 19 October 1911)
    1. 1. Bert (Jay Harrison) Galiger (Jan 1890 – 29 Mar 1966) m. Lauretta (Agnes "Laura") McCann (24 Aug 1887 – 4 Apr 1966)
      1. 1. Lauretta (Marguerite "Rita") Galiger (26 Jan 1913 – 07 Mar 2003) m. Clement ("James" Tilden) O'Connor (1 Sep 1911 – 12 Mar 2005)
        1. 1. Loyal (Patrick) O'Connor (1939 – 2 Apr 2009) m. Bonita Kaye (1945 – )

Mary Sheffield's Timeline

8 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Mary Ann Sheffield in Chester, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Chester, Geauga, Ohio, United States
1816
1816
Birth of Mary Ann Sheffield in Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA
Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA
1843
1843
Age 27
Mary Ann Sheffield was married in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1843
1843
Age 27
Mary Ann Sheffield was married in McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
1843
1843
Age 27
Mary Ann Sheffield was married
None
1847
4 Jun 1847
Age 31
Mary Ann Sheffield was married in Lake, Illinois, USA
Lake, Illinois, USA
1892
1892
Age 76
Death of Mary Ann Sheffield in Knox County, Nebraska, USA
Knox County, Nebraska, USA
1892
1892
Age 76
Death of Mary Ann Sheffield in Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America
Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Chester, Geauga, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Chester, Geauga, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Lake, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Knox County, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Knox County, Nebraska, United States of America
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