| Sarah Shackleton Family | ||||||||||||||
| Sarah Shackleton is the oldest child and daughter of Benjamin Shackleton and Mary Ogden. Sarah married her step-brother, John Wintermute. John and Sarah moved from New Jersey to Fayette County, Pennsylvania. They lived on a farm near Merrittstown, where they raised their children. | ||||||||||||||
| Sarah Shackleton b. 29 August 1785 in Knowlton, Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey m. 14 November 1805 d. 16 January 1818 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania buried: Dunlap Creek Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
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| John Wintermute b. 15 October 1780 in Sussex (now Warren) County, New Jersey d. 14 January 1820 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania buried: Dunlap Creek Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Son of John George Wintermute and Nancy Anna Arason |
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| Children of John Wintermute and Sarah Shackleton: i. Mary Ann, b. 12 October 1806; d. 18 January 1840; m. James M. Wykoff; They had 3 children; John, Sarah Catherine, and William ii. Robert Shackleton, b. 2 November 1808; d. 23 February 1811 iii. Lydia, b. 28 February 1812; d. 26 February 1834; m. James Irwin; They had one daughter, Elizabeth, b. 14 February 1834; m. Elias Green. Lydia died 12 days after the birth of her daughter; Elizabeth was raised by her mother's cousin, Chrises Hazen. iv. Benjamin Shackleton, b. 26 June 1816; d. 18 February 1866 in Peoria, Iowa; m. Mary Ann West About 1836 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania; b. 22 November 1817 in Pennsylvania. Benjamin and Mary Ann had 5 children: (1) Enos West, b. 17 April 1841 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; m. Dollie A. Fenderson on 27 November 1862 in Peoria, Iowa; b. 30 May 1844 in Waldo County, Maine. Enos and Dollie had 9 children: (a) Florence, b. 24 August 1863; d. 7 September 1864 (b) Benjamin Shackleton, b. 14 March 1865; m. Mary E. Hansell on 6 February 1889 in New Sharon, Iowa; b. 30 September 1865; 2 daughters; Pearl, b. 27 May 1890 in Sheridan County, Nebraska; Bessie, b. 2 June 1892 in Sheridan County, Nebraska (c) Carl, b. 10 November 1867; d. 30 December 1867 (d) Mary Emma, b. 11 October 1868; m. Lewis Ira Viall on 14 October 1889 in Omaha, Nebraska; b. 26 April 1867 in New Hampshire; One child, Ernest, b. About 1890 (e) Lucius Foster, b. 3 June 1871; m. Clarissa Izon on 7 October 1896; b. About 1869 (f) William, b. 12 December 1873 (g) Cora Effie, b. 17 July 1876; d. 18 March 1895 in Ayr, Nebraska (h) Enos Frank, b. 11 September 1879 (i) Harry H., b. 20 August 1884; d. 17 August 1885 (2) David Hazen, b. 17 October 1844 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (3) Mary Margaret, b. 6 April 1847 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; m. (1) John C. Straughn in July 1865; d. 10 November 1865. (2) William Saint Kenworthy in October 1866; 5 children, Byron; Ollie; Horace; Gertrude; Bessie; William (4) Sarah Jane, b. 11 January 1851 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; m. Mortimer Jackson on 30 July 1867; b. 11 April 1845 in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Ohio; 7 children, Lavina, b. 19 March 1869; James Enos, b. 27 October 1872; Mary Margaret, b. 8 February 1876; Florence Rosetta, b. 5 September 1878; Ridney Eugene, b. 19 February 1881; Grace Irene, b. 22 April 1885, d. 7 October 1885; William Mortimer, b. 8 November 1887 (5) Anna Florence, b. 24 May 1859 in Peoria, Iowa; d. 8 March 1863 |
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