Immigrated from Germany about 1872.
1875 - Moved to Corry, PA from Wellsville, NY.
1878 - Married John M. Sheely.
1880 - Corry Census, Lizzie 23, John 24, daughter Carrie 10 months.
1900 - Corry Census, She is 43, John 44, m. 22 yrs, 2 children, both living, Carrie 20 and John F. 19. Says immigrated 1871, came to Corry, 1874 and naturalized in 1880.
1909 - Corry Directory - Lizzie, wallpaper, paints, 64 W. Main, h. 126 E. Main listed with John and Carrie.
1910 - Corry Census age 52, John 55, both parents born in Germany.
1920 - Corry, PA and Volusia County, FL Census, Lizzie and husband John show up on two census. They spent the winters, anywhere from four to six months in Daytona, Florida for many years.
1930 - Corry Census - She is age 73, widowed, living with sister Carrie and her two grandchildren, Evelyn 19 and Blair 14.
1939 - August 22, August 25, Obituaries --- Corry Journal
"MRS.ELISA SHEELEY DIES - Death claimed a well known residence of the city this morning by the passing of Mrs. Elisa Sheeley at her home at ... East Main street. She had been ill for some time but her condition had only been serious for the past few weeks. Death ensuing at 2 o'clock this morning.
Born in Germany, March 19, 1857, Mrs. Sheely came to the United States at the age of 15 years and since that time has resided in Corry with the exception of a few years. She was the widow of the late John Sheely, prominent Corry business man. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilcox, ... two sisters, Miss Carrie Fox ... Mrs. Dora Peterson of Jamestown, N.Y., a brother Theodore of Jamestown, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The body will be removed to the late home Wednesday morning from the Bracken-Keating funeral oparlors and funeral ... interment will follow in the family lot in Pine Grove cemetery. Friends are invited to call at the home."
"FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. J. M. SHEELEY - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon ... Mrs. Florence Tilliotson, reader, of the First Church of Christ Scientist, officiated at the service.
... family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, relatives served as bearers. They were: Blair Sheely, Carl Fox, Andrew Peterson and Clarence Peterson, [grandson and nephews.] Relatives and friends attending from out of town: Mrs. George Bailey, Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Fox, Mrs. Dora Peterson, Miss. Dorothea Fox, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Peterson of Jamestown, NY, and Mrs. N. Dell Darling of Erie. The members of the local Garden Club attended the service in a body."
82y 5m 3d --- Interment 8/24/1939
Name spelled Sheeley in 2005 Pine Grove Burial Book.
1875 - Moved to Corry, PA from Wellsville, NY.
1878 - Married John M. Sheely.
1880 - Corry Census, Lizzie 23, John 24, daughter Carrie 10 months.
1900 - Corry Census, She is 43, John 44, m. 22 yrs, 2 children, both living, Carrie 20 and John F. 19. Says immigrated 1871, came to Corry, 1874 and naturalized in 1880.
1909 - Corry Directory - Lizzie, wallpaper, paints, 64 W. Main, h. 126 E. Main listed with John and Carrie.
1910 - Corry Census age 52, John 55, both parents born in Germany.
1920 - Corry, PA and Volusia County, FL Census, Lizzie and husband John show up on two census. They spent the winters, anywhere from four to six months in Daytona, Florida for many years.
1930 - Corry Census - She is age 73, widowed, living with sister Carrie and her two grandchildren, Evelyn 19 and Blair 14.
1939 - August 22, August 25, Obituaries --- Corry Journal
"MRS.ELISA SHEELEY DIES - Death claimed a well known residence of the city this morning by the passing of Mrs. Elisa Sheeley at her home at ... East Main street. She had been ill for some time but her condition had only been serious for the past few weeks. Death ensuing at 2 o'clock this morning.
Born in Germany, March 19, 1857, Mrs. Sheely came to the United States at the age of 15 years and since that time has resided in Corry with the exception of a few years. She was the widow of the late John Sheely, prominent Corry business man. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilcox, ... two sisters, Miss Carrie Fox ... Mrs. Dora Peterson of Jamestown, N.Y., a brother Theodore of Jamestown, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The body will be removed to the late home Wednesday morning from the Bracken-Keating funeral oparlors and funeral ... interment will follow in the family lot in Pine Grove cemetery. Friends are invited to call at the home."
"FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. J. M. SHEELEY - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon ... Mrs. Florence Tilliotson, reader, of the First Church of Christ Scientist, officiated at the service.
... family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, relatives served as bearers. They were: Blair Sheely, Carl Fox, Andrew Peterson and Clarence Peterson, [grandson and nephews.] Relatives and friends attending from out of town: Mrs. George Bailey, Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Fox, Mrs. Dora Peterson, Miss. Dorothea Fox, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Peterson of Jamestown, NY, and Mrs. N. Dell Darling of Erie. The members of the local Garden Club attended the service in a body."
82y 5m 3d --- Interment 8/24/1939
Name spelled Sheeley in 2005 Pine Grove Burial Book.
Immigrated from Germany about 1872.
1875 - Moved to Corry, PA from Wellsville, NY.
1878 - Married John M. Sheely.
1880 - Corry Census, Lizzie 23, John 24, daughter Carrie 10 months.
1900 - Corry Census, She is 43, John 44, m. 22 yrs, 2 children, both living, Carrie 20 and John F. 19. Says immigrated 1871, came to Corry, 1874 and naturalized in 1880.
1909 - Corry Directory - Lizzie, wallpaper, paints, 64 W. Main, h. 126 E. Main listed with John and Carrie.
1910 - Corry Census age 52, John 55, both parents born in Germany.
1920 - Corry, PA and Volusia County, FL Census, Lizzie and husband John show up on two census. They spent the winters, anywhere from four to six months in Daytona, Florida for many years.
1930 - Corry Census - She is age 73, widowed, living with sister Carrie and her two grandchildren, Evelyn 19 and Blair 14.
1939 - August 22, August 25, Obituaries --- Corry Journal
"MRS.ELISA SHEELEY DIES - Death claimed a well known residence of the city this morning by the passing of Mrs. Elisa Sheeley at her home at ... East Main street. She had been ill for some time but her condition had only been serious for the past few weeks. Death ensuing at 2 o'clock this morning.
Born in Germany, March 19, 1857, Mrs. Sheely came to the United States at the age of 15 years and since that time has resided in Corry with the exception of a few years. She was the widow of the late John Sheely, prominent Corry business man. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilcox, ... two sisters, Miss Carrie Fox ... Mrs. Dora Peterson of Jamestown, N.Y., a brother Theodore of Jamestown, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The body will be removed to the late home Wednesday morning from the Bracken-Keating funeral oparlors and funeral ... interment will follow in the family lot in Pine Grove cemetery. Friends are invited to call at the home."
"FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. J. M. SHEELEY - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon ... Mrs. Florence Tilliotson, reader, of the First Church of Christ Scientist, officiated at the service.
... family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, relatives served as bearers. They were: Blair Sheely, Carl Fox, Andrew Peterson and Clarence Peterson, [grandson and nephews.] Relatives and friends attending from out of town: Mrs. George Bailey, Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Fox, Mrs. Dora Peterson, Miss. Dorothea Fox, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Peterson of Jamestown, NY, and Mrs. N. Dell Darling of Erie. The members of the local Garden Club attended the service in a body."
82y 5m 3d --- Interment 8/24/1939
Name spelled Sheeley in 2005 Pine Grove Burial Book.
1875 - Moved to Corry, PA from Wellsville, NY.
1878 - Married John M. Sheely.
1880 - Corry Census, Lizzie 23, John 24, daughter Carrie 10 months.
1900 - Corry Census, She is 43, John 44, m. 22 yrs, 2 children, both living, Carrie 20 and John F. 19. Says immigrated 1871, came to Corry, 1874 and naturalized in 1880.
1909 - Corry Directory - Lizzie, wallpaper, paints, 64 W. Main, h. 126 E. Main listed with John and Carrie.
1910 - Corry Census age 52, John 55, both parents born in Germany.
1920 - Corry, PA and Volusia County, FL Census, Lizzie and husband John show up on two census. They spent the winters, anywhere from four to six months in Daytona, Florida for many years.
1930 - Corry Census - She is age 73, widowed, living with sister Carrie and her two grandchildren, Evelyn 19 and Blair 14.
1939 - August 22, August 25, Obituaries --- Corry Journal
"MRS.ELISA SHEELEY DIES - Death claimed a well known residence of the city this morning by the passing of Mrs. Elisa Sheeley at her home at ... East Main street. She had been ill for some time but her condition had only been serious for the past few weeks. Death ensuing at 2 o'clock this morning.
Born in Germany, March 19, 1857, Mrs. Sheely came to the United States at the age of 15 years and since that time has resided in Corry with the exception of a few years. She was the widow of the late John Sheely, prominent Corry business man. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilcox, ... two sisters, Miss Carrie Fox ... Mrs. Dora Peterson of Jamestown, N.Y., a brother Theodore of Jamestown, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The body will be removed to the late home Wednesday morning from the Bracken-Keating funeral oparlors and funeral ... interment will follow in the family lot in Pine Grove cemetery. Friends are invited to call at the home."
"FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. J. M. SHEELEY - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon ... Mrs. Florence Tilliotson, reader, of the First Church of Christ Scientist, officiated at the service.
... family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, relatives served as bearers. They were: Blair Sheely, Carl Fox, Andrew Peterson and Clarence Peterson, [grandson and nephews.] Relatives and friends attending from out of town: Mrs. George Bailey, Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Fox, Mrs. Dora Peterson, Miss. Dorothea Fox, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Peterson of Jamestown, NY, and Mrs. N. Dell Darling of Erie. The members of the local Garden Club attended the service in a body."
82y 5m 3d --- Interment 8/24/1939
Name spelled Sheeley in 2005 Pine Grove Burial Book.
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