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George A Sheeley

George A Sheeley

Male 1874 - 1938  (63 years)


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  • Name George A Sheeley  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 29 Oct 1874  Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 May 1938  Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I73091  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father George Morgan Sheeley,   b. Abt 1853 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eva Sparks,   b. Abt 1855   d. 1917 (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F24589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie M. Harmon,   b. May 1883, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1899  [3] 
    Family ID F24538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • George Sheeley - October 29, 1874 - May 24, 1938. Son of George Morgan and Eva Sparks Sheeley. Husband of Nellie M. Thomas Sheeley. Married September 23, 1899 at Pulaski, New York. [Notes: Nellie Thomas was born Check your FTM for more information .. Nellie’s mother was Clara North, daughter of German North.
      Newspaper Article reports Nellie’s name as “Nellie Harmon”, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon. DOUBLE CHECK THIS INFORMATION!!!]
      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, June 1, 1938 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Orwell Native Dies in Rochester - George Sheeley, a native of Orwell, died suddenly in Rochester, May 24. Mr. Sheeley was a son of the late George M. and Eva Sparks Sheeley, born in Orwell October 29, 1874. For many years he was employed in the chair factory of F. B. Woodbury and when that concern moved its plan to Phoenix to Mr. Sheeley went to the village to continue his work in the finishing department. About thirty years ago he moved to Rochester where he worked in a similar position. He was a member of the Eagles club for many years, where he died. Surviving are his wife, one son, Vernon Sheeley of Fulton; a brother, C. H. Sheeley of Orwell; a half-sister, Mrs. Lillie Stowell Hine of Johnstown and a half-brother, Henry J. Stowell of Utica. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery, Orwell.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1306] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1875, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    2. [S1191] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S1308] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden, Oneida, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241131.