Mary Jane (SHERRICK) HALEY (1844-1916) was my paternal 2nd-great grandmother. The SHERRICK/SHIRK/SCHERCH/SCHURCH family has Swiss origins.
The following facts about Mary's life are known:
- Birth: She was born January 13, 1844 in Ashland County, Ohio, the daughter of David and Susan (JACOBS) SHERRICK.
- Marriage: She married George Washington HALEY on October 14, 1862 in Ashland County, Ohio.
- Marriage: She married Robert E. KIMBLE on May 8, 1897 in Jay County, Indiana.
- Census: 1900 - she appears in the Robert E. KIMBLE household in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana. Mother of 7 children, 6 living.
- Death: She died January 15, 1916 in Jay County, Indiana.
- Burial: She is buried at the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana
- Obituary: Her obituary appears in the January 15, 1916 edition of The Commercial Review, Portland, Indiana.
The following facts need further research and/or more documentation to complete my research:
- Census: need to locate her in the 1850 census, should be in the David SHERRICK household in Wayne County, Ohio.
- Census: need to locate her in the 1860 census, should be in the David SHERRICK household in Wayne County, Ohio.
- Census: need to locate her in the 1870 census, should be in the George HALEY household in Seneca County, Ohio.
- Census: need to extract the record from the George HALEY household 1880 census of Seneca County, Ohio
- Census: need to locate her in the 1910 census, should be in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.
- Death: need to obtain a copy of her death certificate from the Jay County, Indiana Health Department.
Ancestry of Mary Jane (SHERRICK) HALEY (1844-1916), Ahnentafel # 21 in my ancestry:
Ahnentafel # 42: David SHERRICK (1823-1914); York Co., PA>Ashland Co., OH
Ahnentafel # 84: David SHERRICK (c1787-1874); PA>Ashland Co., OH
Anhentafel # 168: David SHIRK (c1753-c1827); Lancaster Co., PA>York Co., PA
Ahnentafel # 336: Ulrich SCHERCH (1704-1763); Sumiswald, Switzerland>Lancaster Co., PA
Ahnentafel # 672: Ulrich SCHURCH (1663-c1739); Sumiswald, Switzerland>Lancaster Co., PA
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My maternal 6th-great granduncle, Bostin NOSLER, married on this date in 1802 in Montgomery County, Virginia to Sarah KIRK. Bostin was the son of Bostin and Sophia (________) NOSLER, and the older brother of my Conrad NOSLER. Bostin was born 1764 in Virginia. I do not know when or where Sarah was born, but she was the daughter of John KIRK. They had 4 children. Bostin died after 1850, probably in Hendricks County, Indiana. Nothing further is known at this time.
My paternal great-grandaunt, Carrie Mae HALEY, was born on this date in Seneca County, Ohio. Carrie was the daughter of George Washington and Mary Jane (SHERRICK) HALEY, and the younger sister of my Eli Weldon HALEY. Carried married February 23, 1895 in Jay County, Indiana to Arthur E. GRAVES. Arthur was born August 1871 in Indiana. They had at least 1 child. Nothing further is known at this time.
My paternal 4th-great granduncle, Hurlbut MOULTON, was born on this date in 1808. Hurlbut was the son John and Avis (HURLBUT) MOULTON, and the younger brother of my Selah MOULTON. Hurlbut married Amy ________. Hurlbut died in 1889. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Sarah BEALS, was born on this date in 1854 in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Sarah was the daughter of John T. and Mary (DAVIS) BEALS, and the older sister of my Nathan Thomas BEALS. Sarah married August 10, 1872 in Hamilton County, Indiana to Joel Thornburgh HILL. Joel was born July 6, 1850 in Rush County, Indiana. They had 7 children. Joel died June 3, 1933 in Indiana. Sarah died 1929 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
My maternal 6th-great grandaunt, Mary DAVIS, married on this date in 1759 to Elisha STILLMAN. Mary was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (MAXSON) DAVIS, and the younger sister of my Thomas William DAVIS. Mary was born December 5, 1737. Elisha was born April 25, 1772, the son of George and Deborah (CRANDALL) STILLMAN. They raised a family of 11 children. George died on July 26, 1796. Mary died June 16, 1785.
My paternal 4th-great grandmother, Sarah SUTTON, was born on this date in 1779 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Sarah was the daughter of Cornelius and Elizabeth (APPLEGATE) SUTTON. Sarah married February 23, 1797 in Harrison County, Virginia to Jesse MAXSON, son of Ephraim and Elisabeth (DAVIS) MAXSON. Jesse was born October 8, 1772 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey. They raised a family of 12 children and moved to Clark County, Ohio. Jesse died March 24, 1851 in Clark County, Ohio. Sarah died March 18, 1863 in Clark County, Ohio. Both are buried in the Asbury Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio.
