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William E. Sherlock 1874–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1912

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Father: Andrew Sherlock

Mother: Nancy Quigg

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William E. Sherlock was born in 1874 in Ireland, the child of Andrew W Sherlock And Nancy Quigg. In 1880, William E. Sherlock resided in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States. William E. Sherlock passed away in 1912 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • William E. Sherlock was born in 1874 in Ireland, the child of Andrew W Sherlock And Nancy Quigg.
  • In 1880, William E. Sherlock resided in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States.
  • William E. Sherlock passed away in 1912 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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William Sherlock's Ancestors

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William Sherlock
1874–1912
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Andrew W. Sherlock
1836–1911
Ireland
Nancy Quigg
1843–1919
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Quigg
1811–1865
County Donegal, Northern Ireland
Nancy Quigg
1818–1893
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Pyle
1776–1859
Mary Jones
1778–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jones
1754–1844
Pheraby Jones
1818–

William Sherlock's Timeline

3 Records

1874
1 Apr 1874
Birth of William E. Sherlock in Ireland
Ireland
1880
1880
Age 6
William E. Sherlock resided here in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1912
31 Jan 1912
Age 38
Death of William E. Sherlock in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 274D; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0551
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 274D; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0551

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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