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<metadataxml><content><line>&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;ID:&lt;/em&gt; I3150 &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Name:&lt;/em&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Andrew SHEETS&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Surname:&lt;/em&gt; Sheets &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Given Name:&lt;/em&gt; Andrew &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sex:&lt;/em&gt; M &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Birth:&lt;/em&gt; 1774 in Rowan County, North Carolina &lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Death:&lt;/em&gt; ABT 1855 in Buried at the Sheets Cemetary &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;_UID:&lt;/em&gt; 7B8A669EA71BD511A1EEE46E9A296E2DF03C &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Note:&lt;/em&gt; Information supplied by Violet Carter regarding wife of Andrew Sheets, Sr. Ashe County NC 18 15 Tax List shows Andrew, Andrew Sr., and George Sheets (information taken from the internet ) ************************ RECORD OF THE BRETHREN- Church of Brethren (This book is a &amp;quot;cen sus&amp;quot; of Churches of the German Baptists (now Church of the Brethren) &amp;quot;Peak Creek Congregati on - With the development of such an extensive corps of local leadership the Brethren bega n to expand into the area surrounding the Flat Rock community. Some of these ministersinclu ding Andrew Reed, Martin Owens, H. M. Prather, and Martin Prather did notlive in the immedi ate Flat Rock area. One of the oldest of these children ofFlat Rock developed in the Peak Cr eek section of Ashe County, to which Andrew Sheets moved from Rowan County in 1795. This ma n was very likely a member of the Schutz family which had been active in the Brethren commu nities along the Uwharrie River and had later been one of the earliest settlers in the Frate rnity leaders in the Brethren congregations in Ashe Couny. These Brethren began, as was alw ays the case, by conducting worship services in the homes of themembers; eventually, they m oved into the Peak Creek school house, and finally,they built a church. Some of the signifi cant 19th century leaders of the Peak Creek Brethren, in addition to members of the Sheets &amp;#39; family were Martin Owens and John C. Woodie.&amp;quot; (cf Clara S. Bowlin, &amp;quot;Local Church Histori cal Data--Peak Creek,&amp;quot; April 4, 1968; Bert G. Richardson, &amp;quot;Peak Creek Church Notes.&amp;quot;)****** ******************* Notes for ANDREW SHEETS: (per Paul Rotenberry (protenbery@aol.com) Two m en named Andrew Sheets were listed in the 1850 census ofAshe County North Carolina. Andrew S heets bought 100 acres of land frm GeorgeBavier Jan 6, 1795 in Ashe County North Carolina, a nd was probably the son ofMartin Sheets of Rowan County North Carolina. Reference Elder Cla yton B Miller, Warrensville North Carolina 1958 1800 Federal Census for Ashe County NorthCar olina; Andrew Sheets Males age 0-10: 2 Females age 0-10: 1 Males age 26-45 : 1 Females age 10-16: 1 Males age 45+: 1 Females age 45+: 1 1810 Fed eral Census for Ashe County North Carolina; Andrew Sheets Males age 0-10: 3 Femal es age 0-10: 1 Males age10-16: 2Females age 10-16: 1 Males age 45+: 1 Females a ge 26-45: 1 Ashe County North Carolina; 1815 Tax List: (The oldest surviving Ashe County Tax List. The original is in the North Carolina Archives in Raleigh North Carolina.) Page number s coincide with typed, unalphabetized version by Mrs W O Absher&amp;amp; Mrs W C Sidden (undated) do nated to the West Jefferson, Ashe County Public Library. Sheets, And 17 Sheets, And S r 17 Sheets, George 17 Picture of gravestone on file. According to the Ashe Cemetery Rec ords found in the Ashe County Library, the first burial in the Andrew Sheets Cemetery was A ndrew Sheets. The first burial was in 1875. According to Mack Sheets, Andrew built his hous e above his future son Adam&amp;#39;s house. At a later time, Harmon Sheets andSam Dancy occupie d Andrew&amp;#39;s homeplace. The following are records obtained from the Wilkes County Courthouse : Andrew Sheets: Grant No. 3854 - of 25 acreson waters of Reddies River in Wilkes County . Entered October 2, 1834. Recorded in Secretary&amp;#39;s Office, January 26, 1838. Andrew Sheet s: Grant No. 4130 - of 40 acres in Wilkes County on waters of Reddies River. Begining at So lomon Wyatt corner, near bank of Mill Creek, then crossing this creek, then with hisown line . Recorded October 31, 1839. Entered March 1836. On side of mountain. Registered Decembe r 29, 1841. Referred to Joe McKee. Andrew Sheets: Grant No. 5449 0 of 52 acres. Pric e 5 cents for every acre on waters of Reddies River. Entered January 5, 1855. to be regis tered within twelve months. Governor&amp;#39;s part. March 8, 1856. Registered October &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Change Date:&lt;/em&gt; 19 Jun 2000 at 23:32:52&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Father:&lt;/em&gt; Martin SHEETS b: ABT 1735 in Bavaria, Germany &lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mother:&lt;/em&gt; UNKNOWN UNKNOWN&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Marriage&lt;/em&gt; 1 Mary SHERRIER b: 1776 &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Married:&lt;/em&gt; 1794 in Rowan County, NC or West Jefferson, Ashe County, NC&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Children &lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt; Catherine Ann SHEETS b: 1795 &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; John Banks SHEETS b: 1797 in Ashe Co. NC &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; David SHEETS b: 23 Nov 1805 in Ashe Co. N.C. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Andrew Sheets JR. b: 1812 &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Adam SHEETS b: 12 Jul 1815 in Ashe Co. NC &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Jesse SHEETS b: 4 Sep 1818 in Ashe County, NC &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Joseph SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Mahala SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Mary SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Jacob SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Soloman SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Susie SHEETS &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Tane SHEETS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sources:&lt;/em&gt; &lt;ol&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Index&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Descendancy&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Register&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Pedigree&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Ahnentafel&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Download GEDCOM&lt;/strong&gt; | &lt;strong&gt;Add Post-em&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;span style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Printer Friendly Version&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Search Ancestry&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Search WorldConnect&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Join Ancestry.com Today!&lt;/span&gt; </line></content></metadataxml>

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Andrew Sheets (Reverend)
Andrew SHEETS Sr
ANDREW SHEETS
1774
1774
1774
250 Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
15 1855
1856
1856
169 81 Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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