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Archive for July, 2009

Setting the Record Straight John O’Sheal, Jr. and Charlotte Harrison

On the 1830 Spartanburg Co, SC Census: Pg 242: JOHN  Osheals, “Jr”  (Son of John O’Sheal, grandson of Daniel O’Sheal) 1 male 0-5 (b:1825-1830)= JOHN A. O’SHEALS b:1829 1 male 20-30 (b:1800-1810)= JOHN O’SHEALS, Jr.- b:bet 1803-1808 1 Female 15-20 (b:1810-1815) = CHARLOTTE (nee Harrison) O’SHEALS b:1812 (Neighbors were: Enoch H. Smith, John J. Jenkins, [...]

O’Shields who lived in Cass County (now Bartow County), Georgia, Calhoun and Jackson Counties, Alabama, and Portsmouth, Virginia

1850 Census, Cass County, Georgia John A. O’Shields b. SC, abt. 1829; wife, Frances Ophelia, b. GA, abt. 1827 (John A. O’Shields married Frances Ophelia Gaines, 16 May 1850, in Cass County, Georgia.) Silas O’Shields, b. SC, abt. 1832, (living in home of Alfred C. Day 1860 Census, Cass County, Georgia Silas O’Shields, b. SC, [...]