John's Genealogy
John P. Shuey & Elizabeth B. Grass




Husband John P. Shuey

       Born: July 16, 1816           at: Augusta County, Virginia 1
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       Died: July 11, 1903           at: 
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     Father: John Shuey (1787-1856)
     Mother: Catherine Funkhouser (1791-1866)


    Married: February 12, 1835         Place: Augusta County, Virginia 1



Wife Elizabeth B. Grass

       Born:                         at: Augusta County, Virginia
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       Died: 1896 2 at: 
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     Father: Robert Grass (Abt 1793-      )
     Mother: Susan Grooms




Children
1 M John R. Shuey

       Born: April 6, 1849           at: Westfield, Clark County, Illinois 3
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Spouse: Mary D. Ormsby (living)

2 M Josiah G. Shuey

       Born: December 24, 1835       at: Augusta County, Virginia 1
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Spouse: Mary Ann Fancher ( -1857) Marr: April 8, 1856 1 Spouse: Anna Maria Huddleston (living)

3 M William R. Shuey (details suppressed for this living person)

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4 F Alma Shuey (details suppressed for this living person)

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Husband's Notes
John was also a minister of a United Brethern Church in Illinois. He came to Illinois in 1847. From[UL::UL] History of the Shuey Family[UL::UL] by D.B Shuey John P. Shuey was born July 16th 1816. Embraced religion in his 17th year, and connected himself with the United Brethern Church. He married Elizabeth B. Grass February 12, 1835, and has four children, viz: Josiah G., William R., Alma Maria, and John R.. He entered the ministry of the United Brethern Church in 1837 and has since filled many stations both as a presiding Elder and a circuit preacher, and has devoted nearly his whole life to the active work of the ministry. In 1862 he entered the servive of the United States in the late Rebellion as Chaplain of the 123rd Regiment Illinois Volunteers. For the last four years he has been engaged in the merchantile business. He lives at Westfield, Coles County, Illinois.

Marriage Notes
Other Marriage Date = December 12, 1835 4

1 History of The Shuey Family.

2 Dar Index.

3 History of Crawford And Clark Counties.

4 John Vogt & T. William Kethley Jr., Augusta County Virginia Marriages 1748-1850, (Athens Georgia, Iberian Publishing Company, 1986), The Library of John D. Warren. Page 295.


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