Person:John Sheely (4)

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John Andrew Sheely
  • F.  Michael Sheely (add)
  • M.  Sarah Munson (add)
  1. John Andrew Sheely1876 - 1952
  • HJohn Andrew Sheely1876 - 1952
  • W.  Esther Bevier (add)
m. 19 Sep 1897
  • HJohn Andrew Sheely1876 - 1952
  • WAnna Mager1880 - 1916
m. 9 Nov 1909
m. 20 Dec 1920
Facts and Events
Name John Andrew Sheely
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][10] 14 Aug 1876 Plymouth, Huron, Ohio, United States
Census[10] 1880 Huron, Ohio, United States
Marriage 19 Sep 1897 Huron, Ohio, United Statesto Esther Bevier (add)
Census[11] 1900 Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States
Occupation[5] From 1903 to 1906 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United Statesbegan work as a railroad brakeman
Occupation[5] From 24 Aug 1908 to 24 Jan 1910 Idaho, United Statesemployed by Northern Pacific Railway as brakeman
Marriage 9 Nov 1909 Rossland, British Columbia, Canadato Anna Mager
Occupation[5] 23 Nov 1909 Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United StatesApplication for job placement (reinstatement)
Residence[5] 15 Jan 1910 Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States
Residence[9] 1915 Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States
Census[6] 1920 Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States
Marriage 20 Dec 1920 Plymouth, Richland, Ohio, United Statesto Laura C. Myers
Census[7] 1930 Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States
Census[8] 1940 Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States
Residence[12]
Death[1][2][3] 26 Feb 1952 Deer Lodge, Montana, United States
Burial[1] Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United StatesUpper Hill Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Andrew Sheely, Memorial 118257598, Created by: Sharelle Gehring, 6 Oct 2013, in Find A Grave
    accessed 8 Feb 2019.

    John Andrew Sheely
    Birth 14 Aug 1876, Ohio, USA
    Death 26 Feb 1952 (aged 75)
    Burial Upper Hill Cemetery, Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
    Plot Sec F, Row 3, Lots 9-10, G/S 7
    [Has photograph of gravestone]

    Marker has B.P.O.E. insignia

  2. 2.0 2.1 United States. Social Security Administration. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015).

    Name: John Andrew Sheely
    Birth Date: 14 Aug 1876
    Death Date: 26 Feb 1952
    Claim Date: 24 Mar 1952
    SSN: 700074718
    Notes: 22 Sep 1978: Name listed as JOHN ANDREW SHEELY

  3. Montana, United States. Montana, United States. Montana, Death Index, 1907-2015: [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001).

    Name: John A Sheely
    Death Date: 26 Feb 1952
    Death Place: Deer Lodge, Montana, USA

  4.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    John Andrew Sheely, 42
    b. 14 Aug 1876
    residence: 202 W Park, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT
    occupation: brakeman, BA&P RR Co, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT
    nearest relative: Ray Sheely, 202 W Park, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT
    signed 12 Sept 1918, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT
    Description: Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 United States. Northern Pacific Railway Company Personnel Files, 1890-1963: [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013)
    File 20456, Box 34.

    Application for employment
    John Andrew Sheely, b. Plymouth, OH, age 30, married, resident Lewiston, Idaho
    has 4.5 yrs experience in RR service, beginning with TS&MS, Buffalo, New York, 1903-1906;previously a farmer in Plymouth, OH
    previous job on OM&J, left because of work force reduction
    :employed 24 Aug 1908, Idaho
    5 ft 11 in, 220 pounds, light complexion, brown hair, blue eyes
    -----
    Application 23 Nov 1909
    John Andrew Sheely, residence Lewiston, ID
    Parents: M Sheely, Plymouth, OH
    Nearest relative: Plymouth, Richland county, OH
    no dependents
    age 32, 5 ft 11 inches, 225 pounds, bown hair, blue eyes
    employed by Northern Pacific Railway as a brakeman from 24 Aug 1908 to present, in Spokane
    assigned 15 Jan 1910 to Idaho Div.
    -----
    John Andrew Sheely, brakeman, Idaho Division at Spokane
    employed from 24 Aug 1908 to 24 Jan 1910
    discharged for unsatisfactory services

  6. Anaconda Ward 1, Deer Lodge, Montana, in United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    ED 23, p. 9A, HH 197, Fam 201.

    509R Walnut St
    Sheely, John Andrew, rents, 43, widowed, b. OH, both parents b. OH, freight brakeman, PA & P Ry
    , Ray, son, 21, b. OH, both parents b. OH, millman, A.C.M Co

  7. Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    ED 12, p. 12B, HH 277, Fam 295.

    610 Walnut
    Sheely, John A., owns home worth $3600, has radio, 53, married age 43, b. OH, both parents b. OH, Conductor, freight train, not a veteran
    , Laura, wife, 50, married age 40, b. OH, both parents b. OH

  8. United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
    ED 12-10, p. 10A, HH 309.

    610 Walnut
    Sheely, John A., 63, 1 yr high school, b. OH, in Anaconda 1935, employed, freight conductor, RR, worked 52 weeks in 1939, $3190 annual wage income, no other sources
    , Laura C. (informant), wife, 60, 1 yr high school, b. OH, in Anaconda 1935, not employed works in home

  9. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011)
    Anaconda, Montana, 1915.

    p. 215
    Sheely, John A., brakeman, BA&P Ry r120 N Locust

  10. 10.0 10.1 New Haven, Huron, Ohio, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    E.D.148, p. 9, HH 5, Fam 7.

    Sheely, Michael, 34, married, farmer, b. OH, both parents b. PA
    , Sarah E., 27, wife, keeping house, b. OH, both parents b. (Ohio) [sic]
    , John A., 3, son, b. OH

  11. Peru, Miami, Indiana, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    ED 107, p. 3B, HH 59, Fam 60.

    336 West Main St.
    Sheily [sic], John A., b. Aug 1875, married 3 yrs, b. OH, both parents b. OH, day laborer, rents house
    , Esther W., wife, b. 1879, 20, m. 3 yrs, 2 children 2 living, b. OH, both parents b. OH
    , Ray E., son, b. Nov 1878, 1, b. OH
    , Wayne C., son, b. May 1900, 1 month, b. IN
    Quick Henry (52, stone mason) and Fanny A (50, boarders

  12. Patent #370081, in United States. General Land Office, Land Entry Case Files.

    Notice of Intention to Make Proof:
    On 28 March 1913, John Mayer Jr., of Carter, Montana, gave notice of intention to make Final three year proof of claim for homestead entry No. 010828, on which he entered on 16 March 1910, with two of the following witnesses: Ora F. Tate, Charles Prater, Cap Prater, John A. Sheely, all of Carter Montana.
    Publication of Intent was in the Carter Herald, a weekly, for 5 weeks beginning 7 May 1913 and ending 28 May 1913.
    Final Proof: