Interactive Family Tree - Person Sheet
Interactive Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth Sheeks
Birth2 Nov 1837, Lawrence Co., IN71,21,72
Residence1840, Lawrence Co., IN73
Residence2 Aug 1850, Marion Twp., Lawrence Co., IN74
Residence23 Jul 1860, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN67
Residence1870, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN68
Residence4 Jun 1880, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN23
Residence5 Jun 1900, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN26
Residence10 Jan 1920, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN1
Death27 Jul 1921, Marion Twp., Lawrence Co., IN21,72
Burial29 Jul 1921, Mitchell Cemetery, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN21,72
FatherJohn Sheeks (1801-1889)
MotherDiadema Turley (1807-1890)
Spouses
1William Von Tress Murphy
Birth8 Dec 1832, Orleans, Orange Co., IN21,64
Residence1840, Orleans Twp. Orange Co., IN65
Residence24 Oct 1850, Paoli, Orange Co., IN66
Residence23 Jul 1860, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN67
Residence1870, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN68
Residence4 Jun 1880, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN23
Residence5 Jun 1900, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN26
Death19 Feb 1902, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN21,64,69
Burial20 Feb 1902, Mitchell Cemetery, Mitchell, Lawrence Co., IN64,21
Occupation1850: cabinet maker; 1860: druggist; 1870; cabinet maker; 1880: book seller; 1900: farmer66,67,68,23,26
Military ServiceUS Civil War, Pvt. Co. B 24th Reg. Indiana Vol. Infantry, 1861-6470
FatherJohn Murphy (1780-1863)
MotherChristine Barbary Von Tress (1793-1876)
Marriage1 Mar 1859, Lawrence Co., IN75,71,21
ChildrenMary Christine (1859-1888)
 Diadema Elizabeth “Tem” (1865-1911)
 William Fletcher “Will” (1871-1946)
Last Modified 26 Jan 2026Created 15 Mar 2026 by Kristen Murphy

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