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SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: LAPEER COUNTY 1 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650, <[email protected]>

AUGUST SHEUERMAN

1849. August born in Germany (1900 Soundex). (Gen Refs: not in LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

1900. Census of Goodland Twp Lapeer Co indicated: August age 50; Sophia Sheuerman age 45, born 1844 in Germany; children Herman, William, Levi Emma, Carl (Soundex s7). 6 Children:

1. Possible: Mary Sherman born Dec 8 1870 in Bay City MI Bay Co, father Argent/Avguot and mother Sophy, both lived born in Germany and lived in Bay City MI, he was a laborer (BAY/BR A-55).

2. Herman Sheuerman born 1885 in MI.

3. William Sheuerman bore 1888 in MI.

4. Levi Sheuerman born 1890 in MI.

5. Emma Sheuerman bore 1892 in MI.

6. Carl Sheuerman bore 1894 in MI.

CHARLES A SHERMAN

Parents: Phineas Sherman Jr born 1808 in NY and Elizabeth Sherman born 1808 in NY (LDS/AF; SD 2061).

LDS/AF Submitter: Rex Edward Steveson Jr, Suite #294, 7316 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton FL 34209. (Inquiry returned).

1833. Charles born in Scotland (1870 Census). Possible: (Gen Ref: not in LDS/IGI).

xxxx. Possible: Charles Sherman married the daughter of Willard L Bayley and Selinda Hoard, and they lived in Pontiac MI Oakland Co (Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p194).

1863. Charles A married at Atlas MI Genesee Co Amanda L Fancher age 15 born 1848, both of Attica MI Lapeer Co (Early Marriage Records of Genesee Co).

1870. Census of Fenton MI Genesee Co indicated: Charles age 37, farmer, citizen; Amanda L age 22 born 1848 in MI; child Franklin B (p84/d549/f551).

1890. Possible: Census of Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co of Civil War Veterans indicated Charles Sherman (deceased), widow Bridget Sherman (1890/CSS sd2ed241).

1885. Amanda Sherman born 1849 in Almont MI, died 1885 in Almont MI Lapeer Co, parents not given, married (LAP/DR 1-188; MI/DRx 2-118; LAP/GSNL v9n4p49 Fall 1991).

1893. Charles shown in SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec 35 Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co (Atlas & Directory Lapeer Co). Child:

1. Franklin B Sherman born 1869 in MI. Frank Sherman of Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co, born 1869, died 1952 at Lapeer Co Infirmary, single, retired farmer, no information given on parents, buried in Stiles Cemetery Mayfield Twp (LAP/DR X-124).

CLARENCE C SHERMAN


Parents: Benjamin Sherman and mother not known (Clarence's LAP/DR).

1862. Clarence born in NY, father in NY, mother in VT (tombstone; 1910 Census). 1880. Census of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co indicated Clarence Sherman aged 18, clerk in store, he and parents born in NY; lived with William Tanner family (p338/d1/f1).

1883. Clarence married Luella M Drake born 1864 (Clarence B's and Rodrick's LAP/MR; 1900 census).

1889. C C Sherman became Post Master in the Village of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co (Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978 p163).

1893. Clarence C was Post Master in Village of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co (Atlas and Directory of Lapeer Co).

1900. Census of North Branch MI Lapeer Co indicated: Clarence (uc), druggist; Luella, married 17 years, 3 children 2 alive; children Catherine, Clarence (p249/d48/f49; nb/5.46).

1910. Census of North Branch MI Lapeer Co indicated: Clarence C age 47, druggist; Luella M age 46, born 1864 in PA, married 27 years, 4 children 3 alive; children Catherine, Clarence, Rodrick (p246/d57/f57; nb/5.48).

1920. Census of North Branch MI Lapeer Co indicated: Clerance (sic) C age 57; Luella age 56; child Rodrick (sic) (Soundex e58/p2).

1921. Clarence died at N Branch Lapeer Co, a druggist, married (LAP/DR C-164). Clarence C, 1862-1921, buried in StMary's Catholic cemetery 5622 Summers Rd North Branch MI (tombstone). Clarence C Sherman died, 1862-1921, and is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, aka Pleasant View or StJohns Episcopal (LAP/GSNL v7n2p24 Apr 1989).

1933. Luella died at N Branch, widow (LAP/DR D-1). Luella M Sherman, 1863-1933, buried in StMary's Cemetery (tombstone). Luella M Sherman died, 1863-1933, a d is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, aka Pleasant View or StJohns Episcopal (LAP/GSNL v7n2p24 Apr 1989). 5 Children:

1. Unnamed Sherman (male) was born 1886, lived only 30 minutes, parents Clarence C & Luella Sherman of Otter Lake MI (LAP/DR 1-199; LAP/GSNL v10n2p21). Infant son, 1885, buried in StMary's Cemetery (tombstone). Infant son died 1885, buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, aka Pleasant View or StJohns Episcopal (LAP/GSNL v7n2p24 Apr 1989).

2. Catherine M Sherman (Farnsworth) born 1888 in MI. 1910 Katherine M married Charles B Farnsworth born 1886 (LAP/MR 5-60).

3. "unnamed male" Sherman newborn, died Nov 21 1888 in Marathan Twp, parents Clarence & Luella Sherman (LAP/GSNL v10n3p42 Summer 1992).

4. Clarence Benjamin Sherman born 1890 in MI.

1914. Clarence B a pharmacist married Alvernon J Stiner born 1893 (LAP/MR 5-111); called Jessie A Stiner (her obit).

1920. Census of North Branch MI Lapeer Co indicated: Clarence B age 29; Jessie A age 26 born 1894 in MI; child Elanore (Soundex e58/p1).

1938. Clarence died at N Branch MI; druggist; informant R L Sherman [brother]; buried in N Branch Cemetery (LAP/DR I-476). 1967 Jessie Alvernon Sherman born 1893, died at Lapeer MI,


widow, owner of drug store, informant Eleanore Sherman of Lapeer MI, buried in N Branch Cemetery (LAP/DR MM-372). 1 Child:

1. Eleanore E Sherman born Oct 21 1917 in North Branch MI (obit).

xxxx. Eleanore owned & operated Eleanor's Beauty Shop of Lapeer for 30 years (obit).

2000. Jul 7th, Eleanore age 82 of Lapeer died in Caro, burial in Westland Cemetery in North Branch MI (obit, Flint Journal Jul 8 2000).

5. Roderick LaVall Sherman born 1903 in MI. 1920 lived with parents (Soundex). 1929 Roderick LaVall Sherman a restaurant owner from N Branch MI, married at N Branch MI to Marquerite Lee born 1912 (LAP/MR 5-299).

GEORGE N or M SHERMAN

Contributor: mc/arr = Alice R Rapp, 1368 Journey Way, N LasVegas NV 89031.

Contributor: mc/lp = Lynn Pittman, 13750 SW Berthold St, Beaverton OR 97005, <[email protected]>.

Contributor: mc/cjj = Clayton J Jones Sr, 1795 Sylvan Glen, Keego Harbor MI 48320, 248-681-2189, <[email protected]>.

Contributor: mc/mcj = Marie C Jones, 6404 Falls of the Neuse Rd, #102, Raleigh NC 27615, <[email protected]>.

Contributor: mc/se = Susan Eienbeiss, 6910 Subke Lane, Paradise CA 95969 (LDS/AF).

1810. George born in NY (1850 Census), ancestry unknown (SD p920). Shown born 1809 in Clinton Co NY (mc/lp). George was born in PA and wife Aubrey Benedict born in VT (son James's DR). Father George N or M Sherman born in NY, mother Deborah Benedict born in NY (son Charles' DR). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

1840. George lived in MI by this time, as his son James was born in Avon Twp Oakland Co MI (mc/lp).

1840. <check census Oakland Co>

1850. Census of Marathon Twp Lapeer Co indicated: George age 40, farmer; Deborah Sherman age 32, born 1818 in NY; children Pennes (uc) [probably James], Charles, Mary, Ethel (p776/d1019/f1027). <read>

1854. Census of Marathon Twp Lapeer Co indicated: George (LDS/AISx). <read>

1860. Census of Atlas MI Genesee Co indicated: George age 50, born 1810 in NY; Deborah Sherman age 44; children Charles; Esther; David, Theodore (p266/d2060/f2046; nb/5.28; nb/9.13).

1862. George was register vote (Republican) in Elba Twp Lapeer Co (LAP/GSNL v13n2p18).

1868. Jan 31st, George died at Metamora MI Lapeer Co, age 58y3m9d, farmer, parents not given (LAP/DR A-5; MI/DRx 1-234).

Note: No obit as Lapeer County Democrat's 1st issue was Jan 4 1879; or the Flint Journal Flint MI; or the StClair Republican in Port Huron MI; or the Port Huron Weekly Times which 1st published in 1871.


1870. Census of Metamora Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Deborah age 50, keeping house; children Ethel, David (p237/d12/f12).

1880. Census of Metamora MI Lapeer Co indicated: Deborah Sherman born 1818, mother, she and parents born in NY; lived with son David (p362/d40/f40).

1892. Deborah died in Lapeer MI, widow, nee Deborah Benedict (LAP/DR B-23; MI/DRx 2-136). Deborah died Feb 17 1893 in Lapeer, parents Ethal F Benedict & Mary E Benedict (LAP/DR in LAP/GSNL v11n1p14 1993; no MI/DRx). (Deborah Benedict or Ethal F Benedict not in NEHGR CD-ROM) <check Ethal Benedict in AF, IGI & Lib/MI>. 7 Children (1850 Census):

1. James Edward Sherman born 1840/41 (MSS v10p100) in MI (1880 Census; SD p1260). James Ebenezer Sherman born Feb 13 1841 in Oakland Twp Oakland Co MI (mc/cjj). (Gen Ref: not in DPS, NES, DWS).

1850/60. Censuses of Lapeer Co did not indicated James Sherman (LDS/AISx).

1861. Oct 7th, James married 1st Malvina R Tower in Pontiac MI (mc/cjj).

1861/65. James E age 21 of Farmer's Creek MI Lapeer Co [a former town, with Metamore MI as its Post Office] enlisted Oct 15 1861 in the Civil War in Co I 10th MI Inf; corporal (MSS v10p100).

1870. Census of Marathon Twp Lapeer Co indicated: E J Sherman age 29, born 1841 in MI, farm laborer; Melvina age 24, born 1846 in MI; children William, Melvin, not named (p14/p215/d103/f104).

1880. Census of Lapeer Twn/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: James age 44, born 1836 in MI, parents birth place unknown; Mina Sherman age 36, born 1844, wife, born in MI, parents born "not known"; children William, Clarence, Effie, Henry, Orin (p285/d197/f197; Soundex s20).

188x. Possible: J J Sherman, believed to be James E Sherman, was a member of the Turrill GAR Post #144 established 1883 in Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, disbanded 1936 (GAR/P Index; FGQ v22n2p54 Apr 1980).

1885. Jas E Sherman, private Co I 10th Reg MI Inf, highest grade private (GAR Post 144 Lapeer MI).

189x. James made application number 468038 for pension: National Archives pension package of about 20 pages (mc/cjj).

1890. James E Sherman a Civil War veteran lived in 4th Ward Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, disability incurred: Rheumatism Lumbago (1890/CSSx p1sd2ed66).

1890. James E was taking care of Daniel Sanborn's fine horse (Lapeer Clarion Mar 21 1890).

1893. James a laborer lived in Lapeer Village (Atlas and Directory of Lapeer Co).

1894. State Census Index of Lapeer MI indicated: James a Civil War veteran (1894/VET).

1899. Malvina R Sherman age 55 died at Lapeer MI; nee Malvina Tower; husband survived; buried in Farmers Creek Cemetery (LAP/DR B-212; MI/DRx 14-477; Bible records, FGQ v6n3 Jul 1964), survived by husband, 1 daughter and 5 boys (obit, Lapeer MI Newspaper). Malvina Roselie Sherman (son D'Hand's BR in LAP/GSNL v13n2p22).

1901. James E a stage driver, age 60, married 2nd at Lapeer MI to Emily J Page born 1857; his parents Geo Sherman and Debora Benedict (LAP/MR 4-228).


1903. James Sherman of Pontiac on list of families attending the Benedict reunion at home of George Giles (Fenton Independent Nov 5 1903; FGQ v34n4p63 Fall 1992).

1904/05. James move to Pontiac MI with daughter Effie Rosalth Jones and her 3 children (mc/cjj).

1906/07. Receipt for $1.00 from the Hdqs Dick Richards Post No 147 in Pontiac MI for yearly GAR membership (mc/cjj).

191x. James Ebenezer shown in 1910/1919 photograph with Neal, Marion and Elmer Storum (mc/cjj).

1910. Census of Pontiac MI Oakland Co indicated: James age 69; boarded with Fred Storm (p?/283/f299).

1912. Photograph of the fiftieth Annual Reunion of the 22nd MI Inf at Pontiac MI, including James as one of the sixty members (mc/cjj).

1915. James E lived in Lapeer MI (MSS v10p100).

1915. James lived with his son Nelson 38, Belmont St Pontiac MI (Directory).

xxxx. James born 1842 mentioned (MBI p1195).

1917. Jan 18th, James E Sherman of 38 Belmont 3rd Ward Pontiac MI, a retired stone mason, died in Pontiac MI, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Pontiac MI (OAK/DR certificate 4159; State of MI death certificate 689; FGQ v22n2p53 Apr 1980). No record of burial found (SA/GRCx). Photograph of GAR grave site where James is buried: Lot 274 grave 4 Oak Hill Cemetery, no marker (Cemetery Records; mc/cjj). Copy of GAR Memorial Record of Jas E Sherman, private Co I 10 Regt MI Inventory (mc/cjj).

1917. Jul 18th, James's pension number 468.035, based on Act of May 11 1912, is dropped due to his death: Last quarterly payment of $30.00 was dated Dec 4 1916 (his pension records).

1923. Emily J Sherman applied for a window's pension number 1174/727, which was rejected. 10 Children:

1. William C Sherman born 1866 in MI.

1900. Census of Lapeer MI Lapeer Co indicated: Wm Sherman age 34, day laborer; Minnie Sherman age 27, born 1873 in MI, parents born in MI, married 5 years, 1 child 1 alive; child Daniel (p164/d96/f96; nb/5.45; Soundex s4).

1930. William C died, 1865-1930, buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI Oakland Co (cemetery record). CONFLICTS WITH NEXT ENTRY!

1948. Mr & Mrs Jesse Moore & son Floyd, Mr & Mrs Grant Bessey and family, and Melvin Sherman met With Mr & Mrs William Sherman at their home Thanksgiving for a birthday party honoring Mr Sherman, who is 84 years old, very active, and enjoying good health (ETN Dec 2 1948 p2c4). CONFLICTS WITH PREVIOUS ENTRY! 1 Child:

1. Daniel W Sherman born 1881 in Lapeer MI.

1900. Census of Lapeer MI indicated Daniel lived at home and was a compositor [typesetter] (p194/d96/f96).


1910. Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Daniel W age 29; Anna C Sherman age 28, born 1881 in MI; children Melvin, Floyd (Soundex e20/f216).

1919/24. Daniel W & Anna W Sherman; children Bernice, Melvin, Floyd, Valmont; mechanical & farming O 5a H&L R6 Flint Bur 53 (Rural Directory of Genesee Co MI).

1920. Census of Genesee Co indicated Daniel W age 39; Anna W (sic) age 38; children Bernice, Melvina, Floyd, Valmont (sic) (Soundex e3/p10).

xxxx. Daniel was Justice of Peace in Burton Twp, on Board of Election for 40 years, was employed at Chevrolet, Fisher Body, Durand, Dort Wagon and Schaffer Bakery, he was a school patrolman for the past 5 years (obit).

1949. Mr & Mrs Dan Sherman of Flint spent last week with Mr & Mrs Grant Bessey (ETN Dec 1 1949 p5c3).

1952. Ann W Sherman died at St Joseph Hospital, lived in Flint since 1902, buried in Evergreen Cemetery Whigville MI Genesee Co (obit, Flint Journal Mar 22 1952 p16). Anna W Sherman, 1881-1952, buried in Evergreen Cemetery (tombstone).

1962. Daniel W died at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Flint MI, wife survived, buried in Evergreen Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Jan 9 1962 p17). Daniel W Sherman, 1881-19--, buried in Evergreen Cemetery (tombstone). 4 Children:

1. Melvin W Sherman born 1908 in MI. 1962 age 55 of Flint Melvin died. Worked 30 years for Applegate Chevrolet, and the last two years was partner in Sherman's body shop, wife Hazel Sherman born 191x survives, he was a life resident of Flint MI (obit, Flint Journal May 7 1962 p17). Possible 1 Child:

1. Linda Louise Sherman (Tyrrell) born 1939 in Lapeer Co, from Lapeer MI, married 1956 Gail Lee Tyrrell born 1932; her parents Melvin R Sherman and Marian E Hutchinson (LAP/MR 7-106).

2. Floyd Eckers Sherman born 1909 in Flint MI; father Daniel, a painter; mother Anna Winiford Compass born 1882 (GEN/BR 6-285-996). 1962 he lived in Flint MI (father's obit). Possible, 5 Children:

1. Larry Sherman born 194x.

2. Sharron Sherman born 194x.

3. Dorothy Sherman born 194x.

4. Delores Sherman born 194x.

5. Sandra Sue Sherman born 1947, died in 4 days (obit, Flint Journal May 28 1847 p30).

3. Velmont "Bud" E Sherman born 1913 in Flint MI; he died 1961 at McLaren Hospital Flint MI; buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Yale MI StClair Co (cem records); partner in the Sherman Body Shop, survived by wife Margaret Sherman of Flint MI (obit, Flint Journal Sep 25 1961 p21). Margaret E Sherman, marker in Elmwood Cemetery reads, 1920-blank (cem records). 1 Child:

1. Linda Sherman born 194x in MI. 1961 She lived at home (father's obit).


4. Bernice Sherman (Propper) born 192x in MI, married Rush Propper, 1952, 1961 & 1962 she lived in Flint MI (parents' & Melvin's obit). 1971 Berniece (sic) Propper died in Fairview Cemetery Linden MI Genesee Co (obit, Saginaw News Feb 5 1971 B8).

2. Melvin C Sherman born 1867 in Lapeer Co, son of James and Elmina Sherman (IOS/DR 24-92). Melvin Sherman born Nov 25 1876 to James & Melvina of Metamora, farmer (LAP/GSNL v1n3 Jul 1983).

1890. Melvin purchased 40 acres on a land contract from Reserved Blust and wife Sophia Blust, NE 1/4 of SE 1/3 Sec 27 T22N/R7E Tawas Twp Iosco Co; paid $500.00, with $100.00 down and $100.00 each year until paid, with interest of 7% (IOS/LR 1LC p68). Melvin paid off early, and obtained a warranty deed Jan 2 1893 (IOS/LR 32-73).

1894. Melvin a farmer married at Catholic Church in Tawas City to Helena Blust born 1866 (IOS/MR 3-59; Tawas Herald Jan 26 1894 p1c2).

1894. Melvin and wife purchased 80 acres from Thomas Hallan and wife for $445.00 and obtained a warranty deed; S 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec 31 T22N/R7E Tawas Twp (IOS/LR 32-342)

1899. Melvin gave Christ Reinke a warranty deed in fulfillment of a 1898 land contact for 40 acres sold to him, NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 in Sec 27 of T22n/R7E Tawas Twp (IOS/LR 36-356).

1900. Census of Tawas Twp Iosco Co indicated: Melvin age 32; Helena age 33, born 1866 in Germany; children Clara, Mina, Andrew, Daniel (p100/d154/f154).

1903. Melvin C Sherman owned 82 acres, S 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 31 Tawas Twp Iosco Co (1903 Plat Book).

1909. Melvin and wife Helen sold 80 acres by warranty deed to Moses E Fiedman for $275.00; N 1/2 of NE 1/4 of Sec 13 T21N/R6E Sherman Township (IOS/LR 49-437).

1910. Census of Iosco Co indicated: Melvin age 41, born 1869 in MI, Helen (sic) age 43, born 1867 in Germany; children Clara, Mina, Andrew, Daniel, Anna May, Margaret, George, William, Florence (Soundex e127/f124).

1918. Jan 1st (sic), Pvt Nelson Sherman of Co A 120 M G Br 32 Div AEF in Hardert Germany, writes a letter home to brother Melvin (The Tawas Herald Mar 7 1919 p4c2).

1915. Melvin bought 80 acres by warranty deed from Benjamin Oakes for $600.00; S 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Sec 36 Grant Twp (IOS/LR 58-399).

192x. Melvin and Helena Sherman of Tawas City MI parents of Andrew W Sherman (SA/WW1x).

1920. Census of Iosco Co indicated Melvin C age 52; Helen age 53; children Andrew, Daniel, Anna, Margaret, George, William, Florence (Soundex e192/p2).

1928. Mr & Mrs Roy Brooks and children; Mr & Mrs Dan Sherman and baby; George Sherman and friend of Flint spent a few days the past week with Mr & Mrs Melvin Sherman of "Lower Hemlock" (The Iosco Co Herald Sep 7 1928 p5c3).

1930. M Sherman owned 82.5 acres in Tawas Twp (S 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 31 T22N R7E) and 80 acres in Grant Twp (S 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Sec 36 T22N R6E) (plat book).


1930. N C Sherman grantor of Oil & Gas Lease to H A Bauman grantee: S 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec 36 T22N/R6E Grant Twp; and S 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec 31 T22N/R7E Tawas Twp (IOS/LR 2-610 and 2-210). Also M C Sherman guardian of David Low was grantor of Oil and Gas Lease to H A Bauman grantee: irregular 120 acres in Sec 31 T22N/R7E .

1934. Mel Sherman was paid $5.00 for potatoes by the county (Iosco Co Superintendents of the Poor, 1934 Fiscal Year Annual Report).

1940. Mrs Melvin Sherman been in poor health for some time (Tawas Herald 01/26/1940 p5c3).

1941. Helena died, born 1866 in Baden Germany, nee Helena Blust, resident Tawas Twp, buried in StJoseph Cemetery East Tawas MI (IOS/DR 6-78; Tawas Twp/DR 1941-3; obit, Tawas Herald Jul 25 1941 p1c3; Iosco County News Jul 26 1956 S2p8).

1941. Melvin C Sherman, single, grantor of Right Of Way to Consumers Power Co to place power poles along the west border of his property, but not more than 100 feet from the center of the road; 80 acres in the S 1/2 of MA 1/4 of Sec 31 T22N/R7E Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/LR 83-203).

1948. Hemlock Road: Mr & Mrs Henry Sherman & family of Buffalo NY spent the weekend with their father Melvin Sherman (ETN Jul 8 1948 p12c5 & Jul 14 1948 p6c4).

1962. Melvin lived in Tawas City (Daniel's obit).

1965. Melvin C Sherman died, born 1867, resident Tawas Twp, widowed, farmer, no military service (IOS/DR 24-92). 12 Children:

1. Clara Sherman (Storum) born 1894 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-191). 1980 she lived in Davison MI (brother Daniel's obit). Mina J Storum, 1891-1917, buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI (tombstone photograph). Elmer Storum, 1910-1919, buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI (tombstone photograph).

2. Mina Sherman born 1896 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-223). 1920 Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Mina age 23, servant; enumerated with Charles Fisher (Soundex e18/p14). Alive in 1941 (mother's obit).

3. Andrew M Sherman born 1897 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-240).

1916. Andrew quit as a machinist helper with the D&M Railway (D&M Personnel Records).

192x. Andrew W (sic) Sherman of RFD #2 Tawas City MI Iosco Co a WW-1 veteran, Iosco Co File S-22 (SA/WW1x).

1920. Census of Iosco Co indicated: Andrew M single, lived with parents, employed as laborer on electric power line (e192/p2/d39/f39).

1932. Andrew was paid $1.25 to haul gravel to the Iosco County Farm (Superintendent Of The Poor records, book 3 p368).

1941. Andrew of Waldron NY spent 2 weeks with his parents on Meadow Rd (Tawas Herald May 2 1941 p5c5). Alive in 1941 (mother's obit).

xxxx. Andrew died after 1941 at Waldron NY (mc/arr).


4. Daniel A Sherman born Oct 1 1899 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-274), died young. (mc/arr)

5. Daniel Sherman born Dec 15 1900 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-282).

1920. Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Daniel age 20, roomer; enumerated with not reported (Soundex e18/p14).

1940. Mrs & Mrs Dan Sherman and family visited with his parents (Tawas Herald 01/26/1940 p5c3).

1972. Ethel R VanWormer (Sherman) age 63 died at StJoseph Hospital; born 1909 in Tuscola Co; survived by husband Daniel, son Dale, daughters Betty, Geraldine, Muriel; buried in Flint Memorial Park Cemetery (Flint Journal Aug 9 1972 p60c6).

1980. Daniel died at StJoseph Hospital; lived in Flint MI Genesee Co, worked for Fisher Body I for 42 years retired 1965; Daniel married 2nd Kathryn Fisher born 191x; buried in Flint Memorial Park Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Sep 6 1980 sCp7c5). 5 Children:

1. Dale Sherman born 193x; 1972 and 1980 lived in Grand Blanc MI (parents' obits).

2. Betty Sherman (Jones) born 193x; 1972 and 1980 lived in Millington MI, husband is Rolland Jones born 193x (parents' obits).

3. Geraldine Sherman (Gehl) born 1925x (OAK/BRx 9-174). 1972 and 1980 lived in Flint MI and Burton MI respectively, husband is Leo R Gehl born 192x (parents' obits).

4. Muriel Sherman (Kellerman) born 193x; 1972 and 1980 lived in Flint MI, husband is Richard Kellerman born 193x (parents' obits).

5. Joanne Fisher born 193x, step-daughter; 1980 lived in Flint MI (Daniel's obit).

6. Anna May Sherman (Walters) born 1901 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-296). 1980 she lived in Tawas City (brother Daniel's obit). She died at Tawas City MI Iosco Co after 1980 (mc/arr).

7. Margaret M Sherman (McGuire) born 1903 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 2-327). 1980 she lived in Crystal Lake MI (brother Daniel's obit)

8. George Melvin Sherman born 1905 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 3-21). 1940 Mr & Mrs George Sherman of Flint MI visited with his parents on Meadow Rd (Tawas Herald 01/05/1940 p5c2). George resident of Oscoda MI Iosco Co, died 1973, wife named Doris (IOS/DR 31-219). George M Sherman, 1905-1973, buried Sacred Heart Cemetery Oscoda MI Iosco Co (tombstone). Doris E died 1981, widowed, resident AuSable Twp Iosco Co (IOS/DR 36-211; obit Flint Journal Oct 25 1981 sGp7c2). Doris E Sherman, 1911-1981, nee Doris E Macomber, buried Sacred Heart Cemetery Oscoda MI (tombstone). 1 Child:

1. Gloria Sherman (Stapleton) born 193x; 1981 lived in Dorchester MA (mother's obit). Possible: Gloria Lorraine Sherman engaged to Donald Laverne LeCureux (Oscoda Press Nov 13 1947 p4c1).

9. William Edward Sherman born 1907 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 3-176), or William S Sherman born Oct 13 1907 in Tawas Twp (Tawas Twp BR 1907-22).


1944. Married to Jessie Elizabeth King born 1915 (IOS/MR 3-307).

1947. William lived Tawas Twp and Jessie lived Tawas City MI Iosco Co (Karen's BAY/DR).

1952. Wm Sherman lived at 647 S Chambers in Tawas City (phone book).1974 William died (IOS/DR 33-185).

1984. Jessie died, widow, residence E Tawas MI (IOS/DR 38-259). 3 Children:

1. Donald Edward Sherman born Apr 8 1945 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (Tawas Twp BR 1945-3).

2. Robert William Sherman, stillborn 1947 (IOS/DR 6-77).

3. Karen Lynne Sherman born Nov 28 1947 in Bay City Mercy Hospital, lived 4 days, buried Tawas Cemetery Tawas City MI Iosco Co [probably Memory Gardens Cemetery Tawas City] (BAY/DR L-6480).

10. Florence J Sherman (Bessey) born 1909 in Tawas Twp Iosco Co (IOS/BR 3-82; Tawas Twp BR 1909-5); aka Florence Julia Sherman (daughter Lois's MR).

1934. Florence married to Grant Harold Bessey (IOS/MR 3-261, also see IOS/MR 4-1934-51).

1980. Florence lived in Tawas City MI (brother Daniel's obit).

1993. Grant died (Florence's, obit). 1996 Florence died (Bay City Times p28c3; obit, Oscoda Press Mar 20 1996 p8c5).

1. Lois Mary Bessey (Tanner) (Wilson) born May 11 1941 Tawas City MI; married 1st Mr Tanner born 194x; married 2nd Sep 2 1972 in Tawas City MI to John Norman Wilson born Feb 1 1939 in Detroit MI (IOS/MR 12-177).

3. Clarence Sherman born 1868 in MI. Not shown as living in 1897 (fathers' pension papers).

4. Edward Sherman born 1869 in Lapeer MI; 1878 died at age 9 in Lapeer MI; parents James and Malvia Sherman (LAP/DR A-104; MI/DRx 2-97; LAP/GSNL v4n3p27 Jul 1986)

5. Millie Sherman born 1873, died 1878 (father's pension papers).

6. Effie Rosaltha Sherman (Jones) born 1874 in MI. Eva Sherman born Aug 1874, parents James Sherman & Melvina Tower, laborer (LAP/GSNL v9n3p29 Jun 1991; mc/cjj).

1892. Oct 4 the, she married in Lapeer MI to Seymour Frank Jones born 1848/59 in OH (mc/cjj). Photograph believe to be their wedding picture.

1900. Census of Lapeer Co indicated: Seymour Frank Jones, Effie R Jones, and 4 children Walter, Mina, Frank and Mary (census).

1936. Effie R Jones, housewife, widow, died at Pontiac MI (OAK/DR certificate 3072). Effie R Jones, 1870-1936, buried in Oak Hill Cemetery (tombstone). 1 Child:

1. Walter Seymour Jones born Nov 26 1891. He was married in NY to a women named Mary E_______. 1 Child:

1. Bert S Jones.


2. Mina/Margaret A Jones born May 16 1894 (mc/cjj).

3. Frank Jones born Nov 20 1896 (mc/cjj).

4. Mary Jones born Jan 1899; reportedly adopted out early (mc/cjj).

7. Henry J Sherman born 1875 in MI. Henry died Jun 14 1882 5y10n14d in Deerfield Twp, parents James E & Malvina R Sherman of Deerfield.

8. Permelia (uc) Sherman born 1875, died age 3 in Mar 1878, caused by cloths taking fire, parents James and Malvina Sherman (LAP/DR A-103; MI/DRx 2-97; LAP/GSNL v4n3p27 Jul 1986).

9. Orin Sherman (male) born 1879 in Lapeer MI (LAP/BR in LAP/GSNL v11n4p58 1993). Died 1881 (father's pension papers).

10. Daniel W Sherman born Sep 11 (?) 1880 (father's pension records).

11. D'Land Sherman born 1883 in Deerfield Twp, parents James Edward Sherman a farmer and Malvina Roselie Sherman (LAP/DR in LAP/GSNL v13n2p22). D'Land served in the Spanish-American war, and retired as Chief Gunners Mate USN (mc/cjj). D'Hand Sherman, Roll of Honor, Lapeer Co MI served in WW-2 (LAP/GSNL v11n3p48). Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI, military marker: D'Land Sherman/ Michigan/ Chief Gunner's Mate US Navy/ Aug 19 1883 - Aug 9 1944/ (tombstone photograph).

12. Nelson J "Mose" Sherman born 1887 in MI (mc/cjj).

1915. Nelson lived at 38 Belmont St Pontiac MI (Directory).

1918. Jan 1st, Pvt Nelson Sherman of Co A 120 M G Br 32 Div AEF in Hardert Germany, writes a letter home to brother Melvin (The Tawas Herald Mar 7 1919 p4c2).

192x. Nelson of Pontiac MI Oakland Co a WW-1 veteran, son of James and Melvina Sherman (both deceased).

1920. Census of Pontiac MI Oakland Co indicated: Nelson J age 33, brother; enumerated with Effie Jones [his sister] (Soundex e186/p10).

1920. Jan 10th, Nelson married Effie Mae Tenbrook in Birmingham MI.

1920. Possible: Nelson J Sherman married ______ Smith (SMI/MRx 6-95 (uc); son Leonard's BR).

1920. Census of Birmingham MI Oakland Co indicated: Nelson age 36; Effie Sherman age 35 born 1885 in MI (Soundex e161/p25).

1940. Jun 19th, Nelson died in Allen Park MI at VA Hospital, buried at Perry Mt Cemetery in Pontiac MI grave #275 in the veteran's plot, have photo of tombstone Nelson J Sherman/ Michigan/ SADDLER 120 M G BN 32 DIV/ June 19 1940 (tombstone).

1974. Effie May Sherman, born 1888, died 1974, buried in lot 10-264 Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI Oakland Co (cemetery record & photograph). 2 Children:

1. Leonard J Sherman born Nov 5 1920 in Pontiac MI Oakland Co; parents names unclear, mother's surname is Smith; parents born in MI, lived in Pontiac MI Oakland Co, father was a carpenter (OAK/BR 8-314).


1848. Leonard J Sherman WW-2 born Nov 5 1920, died Aug 22 1948, buried in lot 10-264 Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI Oakland Co (cemetery record); military tombstone: Leonard J Sherman/ Michigan/ Cpl 1972 ORD DEPOT CO AVN/ Nov 5 1920-Aug 12 1948 (tombstone photograph).

2. Nelson J Sherman born 1923, died 0 years, buried lot 10-264 in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI Oakland Co (cemetery record).

2. Charles Edgar Sherman born Sep 29 1843 in Avon Twp Oakland Co MI (OAK/DR; SD p382). (Gen Refs: not in DPS, NES, DWS).

xxxx. Charles married 1st Luella Bailey born 1848 (Minnie's CLA/MR; Henry's LAP/MR; Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p194).

1863/65. Charles E age 20 born 1843, of Hadley MI Lapeer Co, enlisted in the Civil War in Co C 10th Cal MI Vol, shown as a blacksmith (MSS v40p125).

1880. Census of Lapeer Twn/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Charles, farmer, born 1841 in MI; Lalla (sic) born 1848 in IN; children Henry, Willard, Dora, George, Merty, Missie or Minnie and Sarah (p287/d232/f233).

1883. Charles E was a member of the Turril GAR Post #144 established 1883 in Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, disbanded 1936 (GAR/P).

1885. Charles E, private Company C 10th Reg MI Cal, office of private and farrier (GAR Post 144 Lapeer MI).

1890. Possible: Charles Sherman a Civil War veteran lived in Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co (1890/CSSx sd2ed68).

1894. Possible: Charles of Harrison MI Clare Co a Civil War veteran (1894/VET)

1894. Possible: Charles of Grant Twp Clare Co a Civil War veteran (1894/VET).

xxxx. Charles married 2nd Kate Groff born 184x.

1901 or 1911. Charles E re-enlisted in the GAR Turrill Post 144 Lapeer MI, and was given a Transfer Card (Transfer Card; FGQ v22n2p53 Apr 1980).

1903. Charles Sherman & wife, Mrs Martin & daughter, Henry Hoyt & daughter of Clarkston on list of families attending the Benediction reunion at home of George Giles (Fenton Independent Nov 5 1903; FGQ v34n4p63 1992).

1910. Census of Oakland Co MI indicated: Charles E age 65 and Luella A Sherman age 63 lived with their son Pearl (soundex e123/f156).

1916. Charles E, 1843-1916, a married farmer died in Pontiac MI (OAK/DR 4-152), buried Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI (SA/GRCx; cemetery records & photograph). His pension, certificate number 751262, was dropped because of his death (1916 pension records).

1920. Census of Pontiac MI Oakland Co indicated: Luella age 71, mother-in-law; enumerated with Jesse E Totes (Soundex e185/p9).

1925. Luella M Sherman died, 1848-1925, buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI Oakland Co (cemetery records & photograph). Luella lived at 301 S Jessie St Pontiac; her pension certificate


number 816403, paying $30 per month has been dropped because of her death (1925 pension records). 18 Children:

1. Henry B Sherman born Sep 18 1867, probably in MI (father's 1898 pension records). Henry born Sep 18 1867 in Metamora to Charles & Lowella, he a farmer (LAP/GSNL v1n3 Jul 1983).

1889. Henry B of N Branch Lapeer Co, married at Lapeer MI to Matilda Jane Hollenbeck born 1871, parents Charles E Sherman and Lovella (sic) M Bailey; witnesses W L Sherman [brother Willard] and May Sherman [sister Dora May Sherman] (LAP/MR 4-35).

1893. Henry B was shown in Imly Twp Lapeer Co (Atlas and Directory of Lapeer Co).

1900. Henry a farmer, and Sarah, lived in Meridian Twp Ingham Co (Pearl's BR).

1900. Census of Meridian Twp Ingham Co indicated: Henry B age 31; Sarah Sherman age 21 born 1871 in MI; children Muriel, Earl (Soundex s3).

1920. Census of Pontiac MI Oakland Co indicated: Henry age 52; Sarah age 41; children Mildred, Vernie, Leta, Almena, Edwin (e195/p10).

1948. Henry B of AuBurn Heights MI Oakland Co died at StJoseph Hospital Pontiac MI, Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac MI (obit, Flint Journal Feb 23 1948 p15). 10 Children:

1. Muriel Sherman born 1898 in MI. 1948 she lived in AuBurn Heights MI (father's obit).

2. Earl C Sherman born 1899 in Meridan Twp Ingham Co (ING/BR 4-310).

1916. Earl lived in Flint MI Genesee Co (father's obit).

1924. Earl married Thelma L Haggadon born 1906 in Ortonville MI Oakland Co (her obits).

1966. Earl died (wife's obit).

1976. Thelma lived in Flint (Hilda's obit).

1979. Thelma moved from Flint MI to Gladwin Co (her obit).

1989. Thelma age 84 of Gladwin MI, formerly of Flint MI, died at Gladwin Hospital; buried in Crestwood Cemetery Grand Blanc MI Genesee Co (obit, Flint Journal Sep 25 1989 sCp4c8l; obit, Gladwin Co Record Sep 27 1989). 4 Children (Thelma's obit):

1. Evelyn J Sherman (Kazen) born 1925 (OAK/BRx 9-299). 1989 lived in Long Beach CA (mother's obit).

2. Arlene J Sherman (Hadden) born 1927 (OAK/BRx 10a-23). 1989 Mrs Earl Hadden lived in Gladwin MI (mother's obit).

3. Judy Sherman (Jimenez) born 193x, 1989 lived in Gladwin MI (mother's obit).

4. Erlene Sherman (Beaton) born 193x, 1989 lived in Long Beach CA (mother's obit).

3. Pearl C Sherman born 1900 in Meridian Twp Ingham Co (ING/BR 5-26).


1900. Pearl C (male) born, son of Henry Sherman and Sarah Sherman; brother Eddie Sherman; sisters Leta Sherman (Jones), Mildred Sherman (Judd), Elmena Sherman (Gill), Viola Sherman (Wightman), Merl Sherman (Stradell) (obit).

1920. Pearl not in SOUNDEX.

1930. Pearl C married in Pontiac MI Oakland Co to Hilda McIlveen born 1904 (his obit).

1848. Pearl lived in Flint MI (father's obit).

1965. Pearl retired from Hall Steel Co (obit).

1965. Pearl owned and operated a welding shop after retiring (obit).

1970. Pearl of Flint MI Genesee Co died at StJoseph hospital, buried Ortonville Cemetery Ortonville MI Oakland Co (obit, Flint Journal Dec 1 1970 p49c1). Pearl C Sherman born Dec 27 1900, died Dec 2 1970, buried in lot A313 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).

1976. Hilda Sherman died; buried Ortonville Cemetery; survives Thema Sherman born 190x sister-in-law of Flint (obit, Flint Journal Sep 30 1976 sFp3c). Hilda E Sherman born 1904, died Oct 2 1976, buried in lot A313 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records). 1 Child:

1. Madelyn Sherman (South) born 193x; married Franklin South; 1976 lived in Flint MI (parent's obituaries). Possible Madalyn J Sherman born 1928 (OAK/BRx 10-130).

2. Willard Lloyd Sherman born Jul 31 1869, probably in MI (father's 1898 pension records; <ancestry.com> Gene Pool). 1899 Willard from Melita MI Clayton Twp Arenac Co, married at Maple Ridge MI Arenac Co to Etta Salavie Freeman born 1874, occupation of both were Evangelists, parents Charles Sherman and Luella Bailey (ARE/MR 2-48; <ancestry.com> Gene Pool). 1920 Census of Pontiac MI Oakland Co indicated: Willard age 51; Etta age 47, children Russell, Kenneth (Soundex e211/p11). 2 Children:

1. Russell Pearl Sherman born May 28 1900 in Clarkston MI Oakland Co (<ancestry.com> Gene Pool). Jan 20 1981 Russell died at StPetersburg FL Pinellas Co (<ancestry.com> Gene Pool).

2. Kenneth Sherman born 1910 in MI.

3. Dora May Sherman (Martin) born Oct 2 1871 (father's 1898 pension records). 189x married James D Martin of Grant Twp born 186x (1880 Census; CLA/MR 2-32).

4. George Arthur Sherman born Oct 6 1873, probably in MI (father's 1898 & 1915 pension records). 1910 Census of Oregon Twp Lapeer Co indicated: George, farmer; Alta Sherman age 36, born 1874, married 12 years, 2 children 2 alive; children Florence, Howard (p272/d218/f218; nb/5.48). 2 Children:

1. Florence Sherman born 1901 in MI.

2. Howard C Sherman born 1903 in MI.

5. Myrtle Bell Sherman born Oct 6 1875 in Mayfield Twp, parents Charles H (sic) Sherman and Luella Sherman, both born in MI (LAP/BR 29-4029; LAP/GSNL v10n2-p29 Spring 1992).


6. Minnie Lucretia Sherman (Dusten) born Mar 7 1878, probably in MI (father's 1898 pension records). 1891 she married Richard B Dusten born 1869; both from Clare MI Clare Co; witness George H Sherman of Clare Co (CLA/MR 2-29).

7. Sarah Alice Sherman born May 17 1880 (Father's 1898 & 1915 pension records). S Alice Sherman born 1881 in MI (1910 Soundex).

8. Pearl Archie Sherman born Jul 15 1883 in Lapeer Co (LAP/BR in LAP/GSNL v13n2p26; fathers 1915 pension records); lived in Clare MI Clare Co, but mostly in Ortonville MI Oakland Co (his obit).

1910. Pearl married in Ortonville MI Oakland Co to Maude Eleanor Ford born 1888 (his obit).

1910. Census of Oakland Co MI indicated: Pearl (head of household); S Alice, Sherman born 1881, sister. Frank Sherman born 1891, brother. Mable E Martin age 14 born 1896, niece [daughter of Pearl's sister Dora]; Charles E Sherman age 65, father; Luella A Sherman age 63 born 1847, mother (Soundex e123/f156).

1912. Perl (sic) lived in Ortonville MI Oakland Co and operated a hardware store; Jun 10th he was lighting his gasoline lamps in the hardware store when they exploded; burned his store and several other stores and homes (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p62).

1918. Pearl was a well digger, lived in Ortonville with his wife.

1920. Census of Ortonville MI Oakland Co indicated: Pearl A age 36; Maude E age 31; children Ellis A, Millicent L, Franks A (Soundex e162/p11).

1954 . Pearl retired as a plumber and heating contractor (his obit).

1970. Pearl died May 28 1970, survived by wife Maude; buried in Ortonville Cemetery Oakland Co (obit, Flint Journal May 29 1970 p38c5). Perl (sic) A Sherman born Jul 15 1883, died May 31 1917 (sic, error), buried in lot A371 in Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).

1970. Maude died Dec 28 1970, buried in Ortonville Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Dec 29 1970 p31c3). Maud E Sherman born 1888, died Dec 31 1970, buried in lot A371 in Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records). 4 Children:

1. Ellis Albert Sherman born 1911 in Groveland Twp Oakland Co of Maude and Perl Sherman (OAK/BRx 15-5671); 1939 married Virginia L Martin born 191x; lived in Goodrich/Ortonville all his life, self employed plumbing and heating contractor (obit, Flint Journal Nov 27 1981 sDp3c9). 1970 lived in Goodrich MI Genesee Co (father's obit). 1981 Ellis A of Goodrich MI Genesee Co died at Wheelock Hospital; wife survives; buried in Ortonville Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Nov 27 1981 sDp3c9). Ellis A Sherman born Sep 3 1911, died Nov 25 1981 and Virginia L Sherman born Oct 15 1916 and no death date; both buried in lot A511 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records). 4 Children:

1. Nancy Sherman (Stearley) born 194x, 1981 lived in Swartz Creek MI (father's obit).

2. Pat Sherman (Price) born 194x, 1981 lived in Davison MI (father's obit).

3. Susan Sherman (Shults) born 194x, 1981 lived at home (father's obit). Planned Oct wedding to Gary Ray Shults (Flint Journal Sep 11 1983 sBp8c4).


4. Bob Sherman born 194x, 1981 lived in Port Huron MI StClair Co (father's obit).

2. Millicent Luella Sherman (Beucler) born 1914 in Ortonville MI Oakland Co (OAK/BR 7-166); 1981/82 lived in Ortonville MI (Ellis's & Charles's obit). Married James D Beucler born 191x; 1970 lived in Ortonville (father's obit). 1982 lived in Ortonville MI (brother Charles' obit). 1992 Millicent Beucler lived in Ortonville (Franks's obit).

3. Frank Archie Sherman born 1918 (OAK/BR 7-167);

1940. Frank married in Hadley MI to Adelma Hartwig born 192x (his obit).

1948. Frank shown as a new business since 1848 in Ortonville MI, he was a well driller ((Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p29,67,82).

1970. Frank lived in Ortonville (father's obit).

1981/82. Frank lived in Ortonville MI (Ellis' & Charles's obit).

1992. Frank died in Flint MI, he owned the Sherman Well Drilling and Pump Service, survived by wife Adelma and 3 children, buried in Ortonville Cemetery (obit, The Ortonville Reminder Nov 29 1992). Frank A Sherman born May 17 1918, died Nov 19 1992 age 74, buried in lot B235 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).

xxxx. Adelma J Sherman born Sep 4 1917, no death date, buried in lot B235 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records). 4 Children:

1. Thomas Alan Sherman born Feb 3 1947 in Flint MI. Jan 4 1969, Sgt (E5) Thomas Alan, regular US Army, died of accidental self-destruction in Pleiku Province in South Vietnam. Methodist; SSN 16941066; not married; buried in Ortonville Cemetery, Ortonville MI. Name on Vietnam Memorial: panel 35W line 36 (obit, Flint Journal Feb 17 1969 p44c7; Vietnam Memorial Database <rro.everton.com>; <www.no-quarter.org>). Thomas Alan Sherman, Vietnam veteran, born Feb 3 1947, died Jan 4 1969, buried in lot B235 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery record).

2. James Sherman born 195x; 1969 Pvt James was at FtLewis WA (Thomas's obit). 1992 James lived in StCharles IL (father's obit).

3. Sandra Sherman (Stephon) (Manyama) born 195x; 1969 lived in Ortonville MI (Thomas's obit). 1998 Sandra Manyama lived in Goodrich MI (father's obit).

4. Linda Sherman (Beach) born 195x; 1969 lived in Ortonville MI (Thomas's obit). 1992 Lynda Beach lived in Ortonville MI (father's obit).

4. Charles Fredrick Sherman born 1922 in Ortonville MI Oakland Co (OAK/BR 8-205).

1936. Charles F worked for Mr C B Crossman, the town's undertaker (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p33).

1941. Charles graduated from high school and enlisted in the Air Force and served until 1946 (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p33).

1946. Edna B Sherman age 23 (uc) born 1925, died, husband Charles and son Larry (obit, Flint Journal Nov 2 1946 p14c5). Edna B Sherman born 1923, died Nov 3 1946, buried in lot A372 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).


1947. Charles graduated from Wayne State Univ in mortuary science, and opened his funeral home in Ortonville, in the house of his grandfather Ellis "Tip" Ford (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p33).

xxxx. Charles married Dorothy J Holling (his obit).

1963. Charles was village president of Ortonville (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, preface).

1965. Charles's nephew Robert C Sherman joined him in the funeral business; in 1973 Robert was on the parade committee for the Century Plus 25 celebration (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p33).

1970. Charles lived in Ortonville (father's obit). 1981 Charles lived in Ortonville (brother Ellis's obit).

1972. Charles was president of the Rotarians (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p50).

1973. Charles operated an ambulance service for the past 25 years; served on the Ortonville village council for 22 years, 8 years a president (Ortonville, Century Plus 25: 1848-1973, p33,67,82).

1982. Charles of Ortonville MI died at Wheelock Memorial Hospital; life long resident of Ortonville MI.. Graduated from Wayne State Univ in 1947 and then established the Sherman Funeral Home and operated it until he retired in 1980; wife Dorothy Sherman survives; buried in Ortonville Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Sep 3 1982 sDp2c6). Charles F Sherman, WWII, born Aug 10 1922, died Sep 2 1982, buried lot A372 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).

xxxx. Dorothy "Dode" J Sherman, 1929-xxxx, buried in lot A372 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records). 5 Children:

1. Larry Sherman born 194x.

2. Julie Sherman (Stensel) born 195x; 1982 lived in Ortonville MI (father's obit).

3. Cathy Ann Sherman born 1958, lived 26 days, buried in Ortonville Cemetery (obit, Flint Journal Mar 11 1958 p24). Cathy Ann Sherman born Feb 13 1958, died Mar 10 1958, buried in lot A372 Ortonville Cemetery (cemetery records).

4. John Sherman born 195x; 1982 lived in Ortonville MI (father's obit).

5. Jerry Sherman born 195x; 1982 lived in Ortonville (father's obit).

9. Lucy Lillian Sherman born May 12 1885 (father's 1898 & 1915 pension records).

10. Sarah Sherman born in 1889 in MI. Not shown in 1898 (father's 1898 & 1915 pension records).

11. Frank Cecil Sherman born Mar 24 1891, probably in MI (father's 1898 pension records). 192X Frank C of Pontiac MI Oakland Co a WW-1 veteran, parents not shown (SA/WW1x).

12. Mildred Sherman (Judd) born 1905 in MI. 1948 she lived in Empire MI (father's obit).


13. Vernie Sherman, male, born 1910 in MI. 1948 he lived in Detroit MI Wayne Co (father's obit).

14. Leta Sherman (Jones) born 1912 in MI. 1948 she lived in Barryington MI (father's obit).

15. Almena Sherman (Gill) born 1915 in MI. 1948 she lived in AuBurn Heights MI (father's obit).

16. Edwin Sherman born 1917 in MI. 1948 was alive (father's obit).

17. Viola Geraldine Sherman (Wightman) born 1920 in MI (OAK/BRx D25-4940). 1948 she lived in AuBurn Heights MI (father's obit).

18. Merl Sherman (Stradell) born 192x in MI.

3. Mary Sherman born 1846 in MI (SD p1817).

4. Ethel Sherman (male) born 1849 in MI (SD p791). Ethel born 1847 (mc/cjj). (Gen Refs: Not in DPS, NES, DWS).

1870. Census of Metamora Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Ethel age 21, farm laborer; enumerated with his mother (p237/d12/f12).

1870. Possible: Census of Elba Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Ethel (male) age 19 born in MI, a farm laborer, enumerated with Chas B Pitcher born 1824 and Lucy J Pitcher born 1831 (p118/d99/f98).

1880. Census of Lapeer Twn/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Ethel age 31, farmer; Emma age 25, born 1855 in MI; children George, Welington, Gill (s170/p286/d221/f222). [Emma and Gill's names unclear] <read Census at Saginaw>

xxxx. Ethel's wife: nee Emma Thomas born 1856 (Wellington's LAP/DR; Guy's OTS/MR; her 2nd LAP/MR).

1891. Ethel died at Deerfield Twp Lapeer Co (LAP/DR B-19; LAP/GSNL v11n1p12 1993).

1892. Emma Sherman born 1856, married Sylvestor Sheppard born 1859, 2nd marriage for both, her father Geo Thomas (LAP/MR 4-74). 5 Children:

1. George H Sherman born 1874 in MI.

1900. Mar 22nd, George H a farmer from N Branch Twp Lapeer Co, married at Lapeer MI to Maggie Ervin born 1880, witness Jas Sherman of Lapeer MI (LAP/MR 4-213). Also, Marqarit Erwin (uc) (Iva May's LAP/MR).

1900. Census of North Branch Twp Lapeer Co indicated: George age 25, farm laborer; Maggie Sherman age 17, born 1883 in MI, married 0 years, 1 child 1 alive; child Ira (p257/d228/f229; nb/5.46).

1910. Census of Lapeer Co indicated: George age 35; Maggie age 27; children Iva (sic), Ethel (Soundex e54/f26). <read>

1920. Census of Lapeer Co indicated: George age 44, hired man; enumerated with Frank Klauka (Soundex e40/p2).

1920. Census of North Branch MI Lapeer Co indicated: Margrite (sic) age 37; child Welington (Soundex e58/p4).


1948. George of Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co died in Mayfield Twp, single (sic), farmer, parents Ethel Sherman and Emma Thomas, buried in Stiles Cemetery Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co (LAP/DR T-404). 3 Children:

1. Iva May Sherman (Bennett) born 1899 in MI. 1914 Iva May married William R Bennett born 1890 (LAP/MR 5-119).

2. Ethel Sherman (female) born 1905 in MI.

3. Welington Sherman born 1912 in MI.

2. Wellington Sherman born 1877 in MI. 1898 Wellington died at Arcadia Twp Lapeer Co, single, farmer, father not given and mother Emma Sherman (LAP/DR B-91; MI/DRx 14-109; LAP/DR LAP/GSNL v12n1p14).

3. Gill Sherman born 1879 in MI. [may be Guy below]

4. Guy R Sherman born 1879 in Lapeer Co MI (his DR, Blanches' DR).

1899. Guy a farmer from N Branch Lapeer Co, married at Lapeer MI to Lillie Hilliker born 1868, his parents Eathel Sherman and Emma Thomas (LAP/MR 4-204).

1907. Guy a farmer of Gaylord MI Otsego Co married Anna E Phillip born 1891, parents Ithel (sic) Sherman and Emma Thomas born 185x (OTS/MR 1-78). Called nee Anna Pheleps (Melvin's BAY/DR).

1910. Census of Genesee Co indicated: Guy age 30; Ann age 19, born 1891 in Canada; Rosa Phillips born 1862 in VT, mother-in-law (Soundex e3/f62).

1914. Guy's wife called Mary Scott born 188x (Bulah's GEN/DR).

1912/14. Guy and Anna lived in Flint MI Genesee Co, Guy a farmer (Melvin's GEN/BR; Beula's GEN/BR).

1920. Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Anna age 29; children Viola, Melvin; Mr Zinn age 35 born 1885 in WV, lodger (Soundex e32/p2).

1924. Guy a factory worker of Bay City MI, married Bay City MI to Blanch Grumbley born 1882, nee Blanch Fogelsonger, 2nd marriage for both (BAY/MR H-122).

1948. Guy a retired laborer of Bay City MI, died in Bay City, spouse Blanch Sherman deceased (sic), informant Melvin Sherman, buried in Grace Lawn Cemetery Flint MI Genesee Co (BAY/DR I-7089).

1959. Mary Blanche Sherman aka Mary Blanche Fogelsonger, born 1881 in Bay City MI, died in Saginaw MI, spouse G R Sherman, she was also a Merrill MI resident, buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery (obit, Saginaw News Dec 30 1959 B7). 3 Children:

1. Viola Sherman born 1911 in MI.

2. Melvin Sherman born 1912 in Flint MI Genesee Co (GEN/BR 7-264-3960). 1955. Melvin died in Bay City MI; a machinist lived in Bay City MI Bay Co; wife Ethel Sherman born 191x; buried in Floral Gardens Cemetery in Bay City MI (BAY/DR D-1816).


1961. Ethel M Sherman widow of Melvin Sherman, insp Auto-Lite (1961 Bay City Directory).

1994. Ethel M Sherman of Bay City, died at McLaren Hospital in Flint MI. She was born Ethel M Stanley 1914 in Bay City; worked 37 years at Prestolite, retiring 1974; survived by two sons Dan Owen and Lynn Owen, and brother Bill Stanley; interment in Floral Gardens on Cass Rd Bay City MI (obit, Bay City Times Jun 12 1994 sDp4c3).

3. Beula Olive Sherman born 1914 in Flint MI Genesee Co GEN/BR 8-177-2651). Bulah Olive Sherman died 1914 age 4m8d (GEN/DR 4-268; no MI/DRx).

5. Benjamin F Sherman born 1881; died Jun 15 1882; parents Ethel L & Emma E Sherman (LAP/GSNL v7n4p51 Oct 1989).

5. Esther Sherman born 1849 in MI (1860 Census). Could be same person as Ethel above.

6. David Wellington Sherman born 1855 in MI (1900 census).

1870. Census of Metamora Twp Lapeer Co indicated: David age 14, farmer laborer; enumerated with his mother (p2/d/12/f12).

1880. Census of Metamora Twn/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: David age 24, born 1856 in MI, farmer; Deborah age 62, mother (p362/d40/f40).

1885. David W age 28 of Mayfield Twp Lapeer Co, farmer, married at Arcadia Twp Lapeer Co, to Sarah Ella Simmons born 1870 (LAP/MR 3-245; Eathel's BR).

1888/1904. David a laborer and draying, and wife lived in Pontiac MI Oakland Co (children's BRs).

1900. Census of Waterford Twp Oakland Co indicated: David W age 44; Sarah C Sherman age 30, born 1870 in MI, wife children Hattie, Ethel, Alice, William; Emeline Sherman age 76, born 1823 in Canada, mother (Soundex s4).

1920. Possible: Census of Detroit MI Wayne Co indicated: Sadie Sherman age 49; children Alice, William, Ruth (Soundex e478/p3). 6 Children:

1. Hattie B Sherman born 1885 in MI.

2. Eathel Timothy Sherman born 1888 in Ward 2 Pontiac MI Oakland Co (OAK/BR 3-183).

3. Alice L Sherman born 1893 in MI (OAK/BRx D5-991).

4. William B Sherman born 1898 in Pontiac MI (OAK/BR 4-227).

5. Ruth M Sherman born 1904 in Ward 3 Pontiac MI Oakland Co (OAK/BR 5-152).

6. "Unnamed" Sherman stillborn 1908 at Pontiac City Oakland Co (OAK/BR 5-278).

7. Theodore Sherman born 1856 in MI.

GEORGE SHERMAN

1850. George born in IA (1870 Census).

1870. Census of Dryden Twp Lapeer Co indicated: George age 20 or 50 (uc), farm laborer; living with the Merrit Lamb born 1842 and Helen Lamb born 1841 (p96/d121/f123; LAP/GSNL v9n2p26 Spring 1991).).


HENRY SCHUEREMAN

1834. Henry born in NY, father born in NY, mother born in unclear (1880 Census).

1880. Census of Lapeer Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Henry age 46, farmer; Lucy Schuereman age 35, born 1845 in NY; Kitties Kingham (uc) age 9, born 1871 in MI, adopted; Sophia Stone age 65, born 1815 in VT; Dora R Stone age 32, born 1848 in NY (e170/s4/d28/f28).

1893. H Sherman of Lapeer Twp mentioned (Atlas & Directory Lapeer Co).

JACOB M SHERMAN

1842. Jacob born in NJ, parents born in NJ (1880 Census). (Gen Refs: Not in SD, LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

1860. Jacob M shown in census (LAP/GSNL v5n4p43 Oct 1987).

1870. Census of Dryden Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Jacob M Sherman age 19 a jointer; lived with Joseph Darwood born 1823 in NJ and Mary H Darwood born 1822 in NJ (p899/d1182/f1102)

1880. Census of Dryden Twp/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Jacob age 38, farm laborer; Martha Sherman age 36, born 1844 in MI; children Elmer, Wesley, Gabrilla (p194/d63/f65).

1890. Jacob M Sherman a Civil War veteran lived in Almont Twp Lapeer Co (1890/CSSx sd2ed51).

xxxx. Jacob M Sherman and Mrs Martha Hull (Sherman) born 1844 mentioned (1884 Lapeer Co History, p113). 3 Children:

1. Elmer B Sherman born 1869 in MI. 1910 Census of Imlay City MI Lapeer Co indicated: Elmer Sheurman (sic) age 41; Ida M Sheurman age 39, born 1871 in MI, wife (Soundex e44/f219).

2. Wesley Sherman born 1871 in MI.

3. Gabrilla Sherman born 1872 in MI.

JOSEPH SHCURMAN

1887. Joesph (sic) born in MI (1910 Soundex). (Gen Ref: not in SD).

1910. Census of Lapeer Co indicated: Joseph age 23; Mollie Shcurman age 20, born 1890 in MI; child Margaret (Soundex e31/f217). 1 Child:

1. Margaret Shcurman born 191x in MI.

LYANDER P SHARMAN

1831. Lyander P Sharman (uc) born in NY, father born in NY and mother in Canada (1880 Census). (Gen Refs: Not in SD, LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

1880. Census of Almont Twn/Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Lyander age 49, farmer; Alice Sharman age 27, born 1853 in MI, parents born in NY; children Minnie, Harry, Dell; Mary Sharman age 12, born 1868 in MI, niece (p111/d192/f204). 3 Children:


1. Minnie Sharman born 1873 in MI.

2. Harry Sharman born 1875 in MI.

3. Dell Sharman (male) born 1879 in MI,

MARTIN G SCHURERMAN

1837. Martin G born in NY, parents born in NY (1880 Census). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

1880. Census of Lapeer Twp Lapeer Co indicated: Martin G age 43, farmer; Elizabeth Schurerman age 32, born 1848 in MI, wife; child Blanche (e170/s4/d27/f27). 1 Child:

1. Blanche A Schurerman born 1879 in MI.

MARY 7 SHERMAN (Bishop)

American Lineage: Levi6, Caleb5, George4, Elkanah3, Edmund2, & Philip1.

Preceding English Lineage: Samuel6E, Henry5E, Henry4E, Thomas3E, John2E, & Thomas1E.

Parents: Levi Sherman born 1780 and Prudence Denison born 1786 of NY (NES p342; SD p1569).

Brother: Hiram is shown in Macomb Co (NES p342; SD p1569).

1811. Mary was probably born in Cumberland RI Providence Co (SD p1762). 1836. Mary married Truman Bishop born 181x (1978 Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co, p21; SD p1762). (Gen Ref: NES p342).

184x. Mary and husband came to Romeo MI shortly after their marriage, and then settled near Almont MI (Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978 p21).

ROBERT L SHERMAN

Father: Thomas Sherman born 1820 in Ireland (Sherman Pioneers In Michigan).

1870. Robert born in MI (1900/10 Soundex). Could be the Robert L Sherman born 1867 in Allegan Co (ALL/BR 1-32). (Gen Refs: Not in SD, LDS/AF, LDS/IGI).

xxxx. Robert married Mary Rokuski (daughter's MR).

1900. Census of Huron Twp Wayne Co indicated: Robert age 29; Mary M Sherman age 25, born 1875 in MI; child Blanch; Fred M McQueen age 27, born 1872 in OH, brother (uc) (Soundex s4). <read census>

1903. Dateline Otter Lake MI- Mr and Mrs Robert F Sherman were among a long list of signatories on a testimonial letter for Dr Prentice's "German Medicine Show" (Iosco County Gazette Aug 15 1903).

1904. Robert Sherman of the Garland Hotel in Otter Lake shown on a list of persons who paid taxes on liquor (Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co, 1978 p7).

1910. Census of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co indicated: Robert age 39; Marlyn (sic) age 35, born 1875 in MI; child Blanch; all enumerated with Willie Fanell (Soundex e50/f56). <read census>, 1 Child:


1. Blanch D or E Sherman (Johnson) born 1892 in New Boston MI Wayne Co (her LAP/MR). 1910 Blanch E of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co, married Bertrand M Johnson born 1889; his parents R F Sherman and Mary Rokuski (LAP/MR 5-63).

SYLVESTER O 7 SHERMAN

American Lineage: Olney6, Elkanah5, Elkanah4, Elkanah3, Edmund2, & Philip1.

Preceding English Lineage: Sanuel6E, Henry5E, Henry4E, Thomas3E, JohnE2, & ThomasE1.

Parents: Olney Sherman and Polly Tanner (his LAP/MR; DPS p357; FDS 1730; SD p1982).

1828. Sylvester born 1828 in Otsego Co NY, parents born in NY (1880 Census; 1884 Lapeer Co History p143). 1835. Sylvester moved with parents to Jefferson Co NY (1884 Lapeer History p143). (Gen Ref: DPS p357; not in SD).

1852. Sylvester married Martha D Hart born 1834 of Herkimer Co NY of Riley & Martha [Hart] (1884 Lapeer Co History p143; LAP/GSNL v9n3p34).

1871. Sylvester arrived at Otter Lake MI in Lapeer Co and managed the lumber business of Page & Benson; 1873 he increased size of the saw mill (1884 Lapeer Co History p143; Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p163).

1873. S O Sherman attended a meeting for establishing the Marathon school district number 7 (Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978 p164).

1878. Sylvester became member of Tanner and Sherman, now called Tanner, Sherman and Stork; in 1902 their flouring mill ground 20,000 bushels of wheat (1884 Lapeer Co History; Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co, 1978, p163).

1879. Possible: Sylvester C (sic) Sherman a Notary Public conferred by the Senate (LAP/GSNL v11n1p1 1993).

1879. Lumbering was done, and the cut over areas sold as farms at $8-10 per acre (Pioneer Families & History Of Lapeer Co, 1978, p163).

1880. Census of Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co indicated: Sylvester age 52, lumberman; Martha age 46, born 1834 in NY; children Hellen, Fanny; (p341/d53/f53).

1884. Sylvester, oldest resident of Otter Lake MI (1884 Lapeer Co History p143).

1884. Mrs L J Haddull attending to comforts of aunt, Mrs S O Sherman at Otter Lake who is stricken with paralysis (Lapeer Democrat Dec 31 1884).

1884. Martha D died at Marathon Twp Lapeer Co, 1834-1884, buried in Otter Lake Cemetery Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co, parents Riley & Martha Hart (LAP/DR 1-180; MI/DRx 2-112; tombstone; LAP/GSNL v9n3p34 Summer 1991).

1885. S O Sherman was post master at Otter Lake MI (Pioneer Families & History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978 p163).

1888. Sylvestor a merchant, married at Otter Lake MI to Louisa A Hullburt born 1835 a teacher, his 2nd and her 1st marriage (LAP/MR 4-8).


1892. Sylvester died, 1828-1892, buried in Otter Lake Cemetery Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co (tombstone; no MI/DRx).

1893. S Sherman owned over 20 lots in Otter Lake MI; also shown is the Tanner Sherman & Stark addition to Otter Lake (Atlas and Directory of Lapeer Co).

1900. Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Louise H age 65; child Frances (Soundex).

1902. Louise Sherman died, 1836-1902, buried in Otter Lake Cemetery Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co (tombstone; no MI/DRx).

1915. The huckleberry swamp 1/2 South of Otter Lake MI became popular with people from Flint etc [took the Flint/Fostoria railway to get there, which is now called the "huckleberry railroad"].

1923. Otter Lake MI had the largest ice houses anywhere in MI, the lake was spring fed and produced very desirable ice (Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p163).

xxxx. Sylvester mentioned (MBI p1195).

xxxx. Sylvester O and Martha D Sherman of Lapeer Co mentioned (1884 Lapeer Co History, p141/43). 4 Children:

1. Sylvester 8 Sherman born 1850 (1880 Census).

1865. Possible: Sylvester G age 18 born 1847, enlisted in the Civil War at Kalamazoo MI Kalamazoo Co, in Co B 9th Inf in the Civil War (MSS v9p131).

1879. Possible: Sylvester C (sic) Sherman a Notary Public conferred by the Senate (LAP/GSNL v11n1p1).

188x. No record he was a GAR member (SA/GARx).

1880. Census of Almont MI Lapeer Co indicated: Sylvester age 30, farmer; Catherine Sherman age 33 born 1847 in MI; son Fremont (e160/p18p111/d191/f203).

1900/10. Not shown in Lapeer Co Censuses. No record of burial shown (SA/GRCx). 1 Child:

1. Fremont Sherman born 1862 in MI. 1880 Fremont lived at home and worked on farm (Census).

2. Lillie B8 Sherman (Tanner) born 1857 in NY; married a man named Tanner; died Mar 22 1877 at age 20y1m27d in Marathan Twp (LAP/GSNL v3n3p29 Jul 1985). Lilly B Sherman born 1857 in Oswego NY, of Otter Lake, married 1876 to Elwyn J Tanner born 1851 (LAP/MR 3-103).

3. Helen B8 Sherman (Cummings) born 1874 in Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co; 1893 Helen B married William B Cummings born 1868 (GEN/MR 6-136; LAP/GSNL v9n3p29 Summer 1991). 1943 she lived in Flint MI (sister Frances' obit).

4. Frances K8 or Fanny K8 Sherman born 1875 in MI. 1910 Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Frances K age 28 (sic), roomer; enumerated with Mrs M J Hamilton (Soundex e23/f40). 1920 Census of Flint MI Genesee Co indicated: Frances age 45, roomer; enumerated with Margaret Hamilton (Soundex e36/p6). 1943 Frances K age 68 of Flint MI died, came to Flint in 1898, taught 40 years at the Michigan School of the Deaf in Flint MI, buried in Otter Lake Cemetery Otter Lake MI (obit, Flint Journal Sep 13 1943 p4c6; tombstone).


WILBER SHERMAN

1812. Wilber born in NY (1850 Census). (Gen Refs: Not in SD; LDS/AF; LDS/IGI; NEHGR CD-ROM).

1848/50. Wilber and family removed to MI (1850 Census).

1850. Census of Dryden MI Lapeer Co indicated: Wilber/Wiber (uc) age 38, farmer;

Eliza Sherman age 37, born 1813 in NY; children Chloe, Mary, Orpha (p702/d467/f471).

1854. Census of Dryden MI Lapeer Co indicated: Wilber (LDS/AISx). 3 Children:

1. Chloe Sherman born 1844 in NY.

2. Mary Sherman born 1846 in NY.

3. Orpha Sherman born 1848 in NY.

UNCOLLATED (Sherman Given Names):

NAME & EVENT REFERENCEAdeline Sherman mentioned, date unknown 1884 Lapeer Co History,

p82Alexander Sherman. Eva Lula Sherman born Jan 6 1871 in Metamora Twp, parents of Alexander Sherman & Catherine Sherman both born in NY, farmer

LAP/GSNL v5n4p28, Oct 1987

Catherine Sherman. Eva Lula Sherman born Jan 6 1871 in Metamora Twp, parents of Alexander Sherman & Catherine Sherman both born in NY, farmer


Cybil Sherman age 7 (born 1976) of Mayfield Twp injured in a school bus accident

Flint Journal Feb 16 1983 sDp8c1

Doris Schumann born 1906 in Bay City MI Bay Co, from Bay City MI, married 1925 to Floyd Schweinsberg born 1904; her parents Fred Schumann and Helen Kusch

LAP/MR 5-261

Dorothy Hall Sherman born 1922, died 1991 in Virginia MN; daughter Lori Pingel of Lapeer

obit, Lapeer Co Press Jun 12 1991

Eugene Joseph Sherman Jr born 1928 in Wayne Co, a ministerial student from Almont MI Lapeer Co, married 1949 in Imlay City MI Lapeer Co, to Opal May Tate born 1926; his parents Eugene Joseph Sherman Sr and Nettie Sly

LAP/MR 6-298

Eugene Joseph Sherman Sr. Eugene Joseph Sherman Jr born 1928 in Wayne Co, a ministerial student from Almont MI Lapeer Co, married 1949 in Imlay City MI Lapeer Co, to Opal May Tate born 1926; his parents Eugene Joseph Sherman Sr and Nettie Sly

LAP/MR 6-298

Eva Lula Sherman born Jan 6 1871 in Metamora Twp, parents of Alexander Sherman & Catherine Sherman both born in NY, farmer


Fred Schumann. Doris Schumann born 1906 in Bay City MI Bay Co, from Bay City MI, married 1925 to Floyd Schweinsberg born 1904; her parents Fred Schumann and Helen Kusch

LAP/MR 5-261


Frederick Schumann. Kenneth Frederick Schuman born 1932 in Lapeer MI, from Lapeer MI, married 1954 at Lapeer MI to, Marion Louise Stocker born 1933; his parents Frederick Schuman and Marion Erigon

LAP/MR 7-73

Frederick William Schuman. Helen Nadine Schuman born 1931 in Lapeer Co, from Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, married 1950 to Francis J Houghtaling born 1928; her parents Frederick William Schuman and Marion Augusta Erigson

LAP/MR 7-6

Helen Nadine Schuman born 1931 in Lapeer Co, from Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, married 1950 to Francis J Houghtaling born 1928; her parents Frederick William Schuman and Marion Augusta Erigson

LAP/MR 7-6

Helen Sherman, in 1884 someone filed for guardianship for him SGM v38n4p203, from LAP/PR 2-191 file 1510

Homer Sherman, in 1894 someone filed for gardianship for him DGM v38n4p203 Summer 1975, from LAP/PR 2-621 file 2161

James Sherman. Rosaltha Sherman born 1870 in MI, from Lapeer MI, married 1892 to Frank Jones born 1872; her father James Sherman and mother not given

LAP/MR 4-87

Malvina Sherman. Lucy M Brown born 1882 in MI, died Jan 01 1900 single (sic) in Lapeer, parents Malvina Sherman & J R (?)

LAP/GSNL v10n3p42 Summer 1992; No MI/DRx

Margaret Caroline Sherman married Elmer Eugene Hemmingway Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p167

Margaret E Sherman born 1831, aka Margaret E Crankshaw, of Lapeer MI Lapeer Co married 1868 to Andrew Smith born 1840

LAP/MR 3-11

Mary Sherman. 1920 Census of Lapeer MI Lapeer Co indicated: Mary Sherman born 1902, inmate in Michigan Home And Training School

Soundex e52/p2

Reverend Sherman mentioned 1884 Lapeer Co History, p192)

Rosaltha Sherman born 1870 in MI, from Lapeer MI, married 1892 to Frank Jones born 1872; her father James Sherman and mother not given

LAP/MR 4-87

Rose Sherman born 1885 of Almont MI Lapeer Co, nee Rose Pingel, married 1933 TO Richard E Milner born 1875, his 2nd and her 3rd marriage

LAP/MR 6-5

Unknown Sherman. 1880. Census of Almont p111/d190/f202 and p111/d191/f204. <get census>

Unnamed Sherman, born Nov 21 1886, died Nov 21 1886, buried in Otter Lake Cemetery Otter Lake MI Lapeer Co

tombstone

W P Sherman a laborer shown in Lapeer MI 1893 Atlas and Directory of Lapeer Co.

W Sherman, Farmer's Creek PO, shown on the canvas list of voters in Metamore Twp Lapeer Co in 1876

LAP/GSNL v6n3p37 Jul 1988

William Sherman, 1912-1961, buried in Arcadia (Lum) Cemetery Lapeer Co, Tec 5 Med Det 19th Inf BSM WW-2

(tombstone

Wm Sherman died Jul 11 1948, age 58 [born 1890], body sent from Anatomical Donations


Lapeer MI to the University of Michigan Medical School University of Michigan

Program, Anatomical Materials Register number 14,086, Bentley Historical Library

UNCOLLATED (Allied Surnames):

NAME & EVENT REFERENCECrankshaw, Margaret E. Margaret E Sherman born 1831, aka Margaret E Crankshaw, of Lapeer MI Lapeer Co married 1868 to Andrew Smith born 1840 LAP/MR 3-11

LAP/MR 3-11

Erigson, Marion Augusta. Helen Nadine Schuman born 1931 in Lapeer Co, from Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, married 1950 to Francis J Houghtaling born 1928; her parents Frederick William Schuman and Marion Augusta Erigson

LAP/MR 7-6

Hemmingway, Elmer Eugene. Margaret Caroline Sherman married Elmer Eugene Hemmingway

Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer Co MI, 1978, p167

Houghtaling, Francis J. Helen Nadine Schuman born 1931 in Lapeer Co, from Lapeer MI Lapeer Co, married 1950 to Francis J Houghtaling born 1928; her parents Frederick William Schuman and Marion Augusta Erigson

LAP/MR 7-6

Jones, Frank. Rosaltha Sherman born 1870 in MI, from Lapeer MI, married 1892 to Frank Jones born 1872; her father James Sherman and mother not given

LAP/MR 4-87

Kusch, Helen. Doris Schumann born 1906 in Bay City MI Bay Co, from Bay City MI, married 1925 to Floyd Schweinsberg born 1904; her parents Fred Schumann and Helen Kusch

LAP/MR 5-261

Lucy M Brown born 1882 in MI, died Jan 01 1900 single (sic) in Lapeer, parents Malvina Sherman & J R (?)

LAP/GSNL v10n3p42 Summer 1992; No MI/DRx

Milner, Richard E. Rose Sherman born 1885 of Almont MI Lapeer Co, nee Rose Pingel, married 1933 TO Richard E Milner born 1875, his 2nd and her 3rd marriage

LAP/MR 6-5; Cemetery Lapeer Co (tombstone)

Pingel, Lori. Dorothy Hall Sherman born 1922, died 1991 in Virginia MN; daughter Lori Pingel of Lapeer

obit, Lapeer Co Press Jun 12 1991

Pingel, Rose. Rose Sherman born 1885 of Almont MI Lapeer Co, nee Rose Pingel, married 1933 TO Richard E Milner born 1875, his 2nd and her 3rd marriage

LAP/MR 6-5

Schweinsberg, Floyd. Doris Schumann born 1906 in Bay City MI Bay Co, from Bay City MI, married 1925 to Floyd Schweinsberg born 1904; her parents Fred Schumann and Helen Kusch

LAP/MR 5-261

Sly, Nettie. Eugene Joseph Sherman Jr born 1928 in Wayne Co, a ministerial student from Almont MI Lapeer Co, married 1949 in Imlay City MI Lapeer Co, to Opal May Tate born 1926; his parents Eugene Joseph Sherman Sr and Nettie Sly

LAP/MR 6-298

Smith, Andrew. Margaret E Sherman born 1831, aka Margaret E LAP/MR 3-11


Crankshaw, of Lapeer MI Lapeer Co married 1868 to Andrew Smith born 1840 Tate, Opal May. Eugene Joseph Sherman Jr born 1928 in Wayne Co, a ministerial student from Almont MI Lapeer Co, married 1949 in Imlay City MI Lapeer Co, to Opal May Tate born 1926; his parents Eugene Joseph Sherman Sr and Nettie Sly

LAP/MR 6-298

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