Christopher Sheasley and Lydia S. Gilbert

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Husband Christopher Sheasley ^{1 2}

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Wife Lydia S. Gilbert ^{1 2}

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Children

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1 M Jacob Sheasley ^{1 2}

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           Born: 9 Jun 1834 - Millersburg, Dauphin Co, PA 1 2
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         Spouse: Sarah Rutter (      -      ) 2

         Spouse: Priscilla A. [Unk] (      -      ) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Christopher Sheasley

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He was a very extensive contractor and builder, largely engaged in rail­road construction, having built many miles of roadbed, including the Northern Central, a branch of the Pennsylvania lines from Harrisburg to Millersburg, and the Lebanon Valley railroad. He was also the owner of two large farms in Dauphin County, PA. He died at seventy years of age.

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General Notes: Wife - Lydia S. Gilbert

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She was of English ancestry.

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 496.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 536.