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Jacob Sheets

Male Abt 1884 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob Sheets was born Abt 1884, Tennessee (son of Robert Taylor Sheets and Margaret Best).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Monroe County, Tennessee


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Taylor Sheets was born 1 Nov 1850 (son of Jacob Sheets and Mary Jane Cochran); died 16 Dec 1888; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Robert — Margaret Best. Margaret (daughter of Rev. John Michael Best and Martha Jane Sloan) was born 29 Jun 1851, Monroe County, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1936, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Jan 1936, Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Best was born 29 Jun 1851, Monroe County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Michael Best and Martha Jane Sloan); died 9 Jan 1936, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Jan 1936, Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Monroe County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Jacob Sheets was born Abt 1884, Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Fletcher Sheets was born 5 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1978, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Sheets was born 14 Jun 1822 (son of John Sheets and Margaret Gaston); died 15 May 1873; was buried Saint Paul Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Jacob — Mary Jane Cochran. Mary (daughter of John Cochran and Jane Orr) was born 14 Feb 1829; died 29 Jul 1876; was buried Saint Paul Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Cochran was born 14 Feb 1829 (daughter of John Cochran and Jane Orr); died 29 Jul 1876; was buried Saint Paul Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Taylor Sheets was born 1 Nov 1850; died 16 Dec 1888; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Rev. John Michael Best was born 28 Jun 1827, Blount County, Tennessee (son of John Michael Best and Frances Margaret "Fanny" Costner); died 18 Nov 1894; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    John — Martha Jane Sloan. Martha (daughter of Robert Sloan and Elizabeth Ross) was born 30 Dec 1832, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1908; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Jane Sloan was born 30 Dec 1832, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Sloan and Elizabeth Ross); died 31 Mar 1908; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Best was born 29 Jun 1851, Monroe County, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1936, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Jan 1936, Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Sheets (son of Jacob Sheets).

    John — Margaret Gaston. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Gaston
    Children:
    1. 4. Jacob Sheets was born 14 Jun 1822; died 15 May 1873; was buried Saint Paul Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Cochran was born 25 Jun 1795; died 7 Jul 1876; was buried Cochran Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    John — Jane Orr. Jane was born 19 Jul 1804; died 15 May 1890; was buried Cochran Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Orr was born 19 Jul 1804; died 15 May 1890; was buried Cochran Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Jane Cochran was born 14 Feb 1829; died 29 Jul 1876; was buried Saint Paul Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Michael Best was born 8 Mar 1797 (son of Christian Best and Elizabeth Hoyle); died 16 Aug 1870; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    John — Frances Margaret "Fanny" Costner. Frances (daughter of David Costner and Margaret) was born 24 Aug 1800; died 24 Jan 1891; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Frances Margaret "Fanny" Costner was born 24 Aug 1800 (daughter of David Costner and Margaret); died 24 Jan 1891; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Caleb Best was born 26 Jan 1820; died 21 Aug 1886; was buried Carpenter Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. Christopher "Cristy" Best was born 1820; died 1906; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Elizabeth Best was born 1 Feb 1825; died 9 Aug 1885; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Rev. John Michael Best was born 28 Jun 1827, Blount County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1894; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Louise Best was born 9 Dec 1836, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1924; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Robert Sloan was born 10 May 1800, Blount County, Tennessee (son of William Sloan and Margaret McTeer); died 13 Nov 1879; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The will of Robert Sloan of Monroe County, "having been aflicted for several years past", written 5 October 1870, probated in January 1871, bequeathed to wife Elizabeth, "all land I now live on" for her natural life and her sons to provide her maintenance; to four sons now living, James, John, Bartley and Isaac, the farm after their mother's death; to son Isaac, a mule and buggy; to daughters Sarah Mason and Mary Jane Sloan, each a cow and calf; the tools wagon and farm implements to be divided among the sons including the blacksmith tools, but James to have the mandrel; William Sloan's two children to have $5.00 each when of age, son John to pay this legacy to Sarah Selena Sloan and son Bartley to pay Mary Jane Sloan; at their mother's death the household goods to be divided among four daughters, Martha Best, Lucinda McSpadden, Sarah Mason and Mary Jane Sloan. Executors: sons James and John, to serve without sureties. Witnesses: M. J. C. Sloan, Henry McSpadden.
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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 58.

    Robert married Elizabeth Ross 28 Oct 1830, Blount County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born 2 Oct 1810; died 5 Jul 1901; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Ross was born 2 Oct 1810; died 5 Jul 1901; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 58.

    Children:
    1. James Sloan
    2. William Sloan died Bef 5 Oct 1870.
    3. John Sloan
    4. Bartley Sloan
    5. Isaac Sloan
    6. Sarah Sloan
    7. Mary Jane Sloan
    8. 7. Martha Jane Sloan was born 30 Dec 1832, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1908; was buried Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    9. Lucinda Sloan
    10. Sloan