John SOMERVILLE
Jemima SHEFFIELD
Husband: John SOMERVILLE
Birth: 1814, New York
Death: Aft 1870, Chickasaw Co., Iowa
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Marriage: 1844, Warren Co., New York
Wife: Jemima SHEFFIELD
Birth: Dec 1827, Johnsburg, Warren Co., New York
Death: 6 Oct 1910, Webster, Day Co., South Dakota
Burial:
Father: Simon SHEFFIELD
Mother: Sarah GALUSHA
Children:
1. Eugene SOMERVILLE, b: Apr 1846, Scott Twp., Columbia Co., Wisconsin
2. Dudley SOMERVILLE, b: May 1850, Scott
Twp., Columbia Co., Wisconsin
3. Florence L. SOMERVILLE, b: Jan 1853,
Jacksonville Twp., Chickasaw Co., Iowa
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Notes:
1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0994, Page 210), Scott Twp., Columbia Co.,
Wisconsin,
Enumeration Date: 21-Sep-1850, Family #1495
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real |
POB |
Attend |
Cannot |
D, D, B, I, |
SUMMERVILLE, John |
35 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
--- |
NY |
|
|
|
Jemima |
22 |
F |
W |
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Eugene |
4 |
M |
W |
|
|
WI |
|
|
|
SHEFFIELD, Catherine |
18 |
F |
W |
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
1860
Federal Census Data (M653_0313, Page 967),
Jacksonville Twp., Chickasaw Co.,
Iowa,
Enumeration Date:
22-Jun-1860, Family #659
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real |
Per. |
POB |
Attend |
Cannot |
D, D, B, I, |
SUMMERVILLE, John |
46 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$1,500 |
$800 |
NY |
|
|
|
Jemima |
36 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Eugen |
14 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
WI |
X |
|
|
Dudley |
10 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
WI |
X |
|
|
Florence |
7 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IA |
|
|
|
1870
Federal Census Data (M593_0381, Page 554A),
Jacksonville
Twp., Chickasaw Co., Iowa,
Enumeration
Date: 20-Jun-1870, Family #48
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real |
Per. |
POB |
Attend |
Read / |
SOMERVILLE, John |
57 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$6,000 |
$1,200 |
NY |
|
|
Jemimima |
43 |
F |
W |
House Keeper |
|
|
NY |
|
|
Dudley |
20 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
WI |
|
|
Florence |
17 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IA |
|
|
By 1880, John had died and Jemima was living with their daughter, Florence.
Later she married a Mr. Whittaker but was again widowed and living with Florence
by 1900.
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Sources:
1) Death - Wife: South Dakota State Death Index,
Page 640, #23655 (Name Gemima Whittaker)