When James Joseph Sheets was born on 15 August 1828, in Unity, Columbiana, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Sheets, was 25 and his mother, Mary Hartsough, was 25. He married Apaline Lozier on 22 February 1850, in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 5 May 1889, in East Palestine, Unity Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Glenview Cemetery, East Palestine, Unity Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
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