Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Sheeley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Jane Sheeley, Elwood Morton Sheeley, Jacob Sheeley, William Wade Sheeley and Eliza Sheeley
Died
at age 73
in Berrien, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2010
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Contents |
Biography
Marriage
Margaret married John Shely on 23 November 1843 in Holmes, Ohio, United States.[1]
Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Sheeley | M | 56 | Married | Head | Farmer | Ohio, United States |
| Margreth Sheeley | F | 54 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Edward Sheeley | M | 25 | Single | Son | Farmer | Michigan, United States |
| Wade Sheeley | M | 19 | Single | Son | Michigan, United States | |
| Elise Sheeley | F | 17 | Single | Daughter | Michigan, United States | |
| Ross Sheeley | M | 15 | Single | Son | Michigan, United States |
Burial
Margaret died on 23 Aug 1900 and was buried in Galien Township Cemetery, Galien, Berrien, Michigan, United States [3]Find A Grave: Memorial #136388358
Sources
- ↑
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
citing FHL microfilm: 477144; Record number: 1779;
FamilySearch Record: XDP1-Y4Q
FamilySearch Image: 939K-PXSB-LY Image number 00360
Margaret Korn marriage to John Shely on 23 Nov 1843 in Holmes, Ohio, United States. - ↑ * "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9R-TRN : 24 December 2015), Margreth Sheeley in household of John Sheeley, Galien, Berrien, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 7, sheet 167A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0572; FHL microfilm 1,254,572.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136388358/margaret-sheeley: accessed 14 August 2022), memorial page for Margaret Platt Sheeley (1827–23 Aug 1900), , citing Galien Township Cemetery, Galien, Berrien County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Scout (contributor 47319613).
FamilySearch Person: L4F8-XXQ
Acknowledgements
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Sharon Casteel
Maiden name may be Platt.
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