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Note: 1850 U.S. Federal Census > Ohio > Tuscarawas > Warwick > 26
1860 U.S. Federal Census > Ohio > Tuscarawas > Clay > 8
1880 U.S. Federal Census > Ohio > Tuscarawas > Newcomers > 225 > 2
1900 U.S. Federal Census > Ohio > Tuscarawas > Oxford > District 0127 > 19
PHILIP SHEETS, farmer, P. O. Newcomerstown, was born in Mill Township this county, June 13, 1834, and is a son of Capt. John and Elizabeth (Buff) Sheets, the former of German extraction, from Dauphin County, Penn. He was one of the earliest settlers in this county, living near Uhrichsville. He was a millwright and farmer. Our subject was married in Deersville, Harrison Co., Ohio, September 20, 1860, to Susan Botimer, born in 1841, a daughter of Dr. Botimer. To this union has been born one child-Luella. Mr. and Mrs. Sheets are also bringing up an orphan child-George Quillen. Mr. Sheets owns thirty-three acres of land in Oxford Township, besides town property. He is a member and Elder of the Presbyterian Church. His wife and daughter are also members. Mr. Sheets is the seventh son in a family of eight children, seven boys and one girl.
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