Ohio-Sophia born abt 1828 and Sophrone born 1833 are half sisters.
Have been searching for information on Sophrone-Sophia Arbaugh because of a Peter Sharp connection. These are actually two different women-half sisters.
Sophia Arbaugh, daughter of Mary "Polly" Connor and Joseph Arbaugh, was born around 1827-1828.She may have been the cause of her mother's death.Joseph and Mary married in Gallia County, Ohio, on Jan 11, 1819.In the 1830 census Joseph appears with his second wife and his six children by his first wife:sons-John, Leonard and Joseph.
daughters-2 unknown first name, and Sophia.
Sophia married Peter Sharp and appears in the 1850 census with their infant son.They married April 6, 1848 in Athens County, Ohio.
Sophrone/Sophrona/Sophrana Arbaugh was the daughter of Joseph Arbaugh and his second wife Susannah Nelson.They married on April 6, 1829 in Meigs County, Ohio.Sophrona was born in 1833 and appears in the 1850 Census in Vinton County, Ohio, with the family as age 17.She married James McCann on March 25, 1852 in Vinton County, Ohio (LDS website-Sophrana Arebaugh.They appear in the 1860 census in Harrison, Pickaway, Ohio with daughter Hannah and son Joel.They are listed just after her half brother John Arbaugh (wife Nancy) and his son Leonard (and wife).Sophrana died April 4, 1869 in Pickaway County, Ohio.Her son Joel died before 1870 and her husband is listed in the census with Hannah and a son James F.
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Re: Ohio-Sophia born abt 1828 and Sophrone born 1833 are half sisters.
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Re: Ohio-Sophia born abt 1828 and Sophrone born 1833 are half sisters.