Rosa Sheridan

1829 - 1831  (2 years)

• Name	Rosa Sheridan
  Birth	1829
  Gender	Female
  Death	1831	Died At Sea.,,,
  Person ID	27970064	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	John Philip Sheridan,   b. 17 Nov 1801, Beagh,Cavan,Killinkere,Ireland d. May 6 1875, Somerset,Perry,OH, (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Manah (Meenagh),   b. Apr 10 1801, ,Cavan,Killinkere,Ireland d. Jun 12 1888, Sumerset,Perry,OH, (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F18	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Infant elder sister of Civil War hero Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, little Rosa was born to their parents, John and Mary Minah (Meenagh) Sheridan, in County Cavan, Ireland, in 1829, the second of their six children. The Sheridans embarked for the United States with baby Rosa and their young son Patrick early in the year 1831, but she died during the voyage and was buried at sea. Her famous younger brother was born soon afterward in March 1831, and his birth was followed by those of three more siblings in Somerset, Ohio, where the Sheridan family settled. Rosa Sheridan (Philip's sister) was born in Co. Cavan, Ireland before 1829.She died at sea on the crossing from Ireland to Quebec, Canada.