Birth18 Jun 1825, Prince William Co., VA
Death17 Dec 1901, Morgan Co. Indiana
BurialMooresville Cemetery, Mooresville, Morgan Co., Indiana
Never married
Misc. Notes
Frederick and Daniel operated a store in Mooresville for over 40 years. They owned several farms too.
Research
DANIEL SHEETS, a native of Prince William County, Va.,, and younger brother of Frederick Sheets, was born June 18, 1825, and came with his parents into Morgan County in 1836.
He remained with his parents until he was about twenty two years of age. His early life was spent upon the farm, and at the neighborhood schools he acquired a fair English education.
Since 1851, he has been an active partner in the firm of F. Sheets & Bro. He was one of the organizers, and for two years Director of the Farmers' Bank, Mooresville.
He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Treasurer of the Mooresville Lodge of A. F. & A. M.
He is an enterprising bachelor, a good business man, an upright citizen and a Republican.
Source:
Genealogy Trails History Group
Counties of Morgan, Monroe, and Brown, Indiana:
Historical and Biographical.
Edited by Charles Blanchard.
Chicago: F.A. Battey & Co., 1884