Mary M. Carmack1
b. circa 1849, d. 6 January 1905
BirthCirca | circa 1849 | Mary M. Carmack was born circa 1849.2 |
Marriage | 4 Dec 1878 | She married Robert Fairman Sheffey on 4 Dec 1878 in Washington County, Virginia.1,3 |
Cens-1880 | 15 Jun 1880 | Mary and Robert lived in the Goodson district of Washington County, Virginia, where they farmed and raised three children.4 |
Cens-1900 | 7 Jun 1900 | Following the death of Mary's parents they also provided a home for Mary's younger sister Sally Carmack.5 |
Death | 6 Jan 1905 | Mary died on 6 Jan 1905.6 |
Burial | | She was buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.6 |
Family | Robert Fairman Sheffey b. 24 Jun 1856, d. 8 Jul 1935 |
Children | - Maggie M. Sheffey5 (Feb 1880 - )
- Pearl Sheffey5 (May 1884 - 23 Jun 1903)
- Robert Preston Sheffey5 (1888 - 1941)
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Citations
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 329. Robert F. Sheffey, 23y, sgl, b. TN, resid WCV, farmer, s/o E.N. & Eliz Sheffey AND Mary M. Carmack, 24y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Isaac & Jane H. Carmack; 4 Dec. 1878.
- [S367] Isaac Carmack household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District|133 (b) stamped, p. 957, dwelling 957, family Jan. 2005, image 132 of 289. Enumeration includes: Isaac Carmack 37, farmer; Jane 30; Samuel 11; David 9; John W. 7; Ann E. 4; Mary M. 1; all b. VA, viewed online at Ancestry.com.
- [S90] Betty Mealy, "Carmack Info for Rambling Roots," e-mail to Diana Powell, 2 Feb. 2005. Betty cites personal knowledge: "My grandmother, Grace Carmack told her her Aunt Mary married Robert Fairman Sheffey."
- [S165] Rbt Sheffey household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 96, page 125B (stamped), dwelling 171, family 174, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 26 of 49. Enumeration includes: Robert Sheffey, 25, marr, farmer; Mary, 25, wife; Maggie M., 3/12, dau b. Feb.; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
- [S574] Robert Sheffey household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 110, sheet 6B, dwelling 109, family 109, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jan. 2005, image 12 of 99. Enumeration includes: Robert Sheffey, 43, b. Jul 1856, marr 20 yrs; Mary M., wife, 43, b. Oct. 1856, marr 20 yrs, mother 3 children, all living; Maggie M., dau, 19, b. Feb. 1881; Pearl, dau, 16, b. May 1884; Robert P., son, __, b. June 1891; Sally Carmack, sister-in-law, 25, b. June 1874; Mary Winston, aunt, 71, b. Sept. 1828, Wd, mother of no children; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 378. Mary M. Sheffey, w/o R. F. Sheffey, d. 6 Jan 1905.