Notes for John Newton Sheats

Notes for John Newton Sheats

!US Census 1900 (20 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 334A, lines 2-9: John N. Sheets (b. Oct 1864 - 35 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 13 years to Fannie (b. Aug 1870 - 29 - in AL - Fa: - SC and Mo: AL) having 6 children born and 6 still living. Children listed (born in AL) are: Grover C. (son b. Oct 1887 - 12); Buford E. (son b. July 1889 - 10); Thomas M. (son b. Feb 1891 - 9); Elbert I. (son b. Mar 1893 - 7); Lular M. (dau b. July 1894 - 5); and John B. (son b. Sept 1897 - 3).

***EXTRA CENSUS DATA for SHEETS living in ALABAMA same pages***
!US Census 1900 (20 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 334A, lines 10-13: Joseph H. Sheets (b. July 1869 - 30 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 7 years to Martha E. (b. Aug 1866 - 33 - in AL - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) having 3 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in AL) are: Maude D. (dau b. Aug 1893 - 6); and Thomas F. (son b. July 1895 - 4).

!US Census 1900 (20 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 334A, lines 14: Willie J. Sheets (b. Aug 1836 - 63 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) having 10 children born and 9 still living.

!US Census 1900 (20 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 334A, lines 15-16: Thomas B. Sheets (b. May 1862 - 38 - in AL - Divorced - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL). ALSO LISTED IS: George Lile (servant b. May 1881 - 19 - in AL - Occ: Day Labor - Fa: AL and Mo: AL)

*********Son of Jonathan Sheets below***************
!US Census 1900 (19 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 333B, lines 95-99: William T. Sheets (b. Jan 1866 - 34 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 4 years to Sallie (b. May 1871 - 29 - in AL - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) having 1 child born and 1 still living. Children listed (born in AL) are: Walter W. (son b. Aug 1886 - 13); Annie (dau b. Jul 1890 - 9); and Baskerice (son b. May 1897 - 3).

*****Father of William T. Sheets above********
!US Census 1900 (19-20 June) Alabama, Lawrence Co., 10th Precinct Morris Chapel, SD 8 ED 81, page 333B/334A, lines 100/1: Jonathan Sheets (b. Dec 1839 - 60 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 35 years to Martha (b. Feb 1848 - 51 - in AL - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) having 4 children born and 3 still living.
**Martha is Martha Emily Plant b. 20 Feb 1848 in Trinity, Lawrence Co., AL
**Jonathan Orr Sheets was born 17 Dec 1839 in Oakville, Lawrence Co., Alabama & died 14 Aug 1911 in Mannsville, Johnston Co., Oklahoma (ALSO listed in 1870 Census Page 9B for Dwelling 51, Dry Creek, Lawrence Co., Alabama
**They were married 1 Mar 1865 in Lawrence Co., AL
**Had two children William Sheets b. 1865 in AL and Alexander Sheets b. 1867 in AL