SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MENOMINEE COUNTY 4

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ADAM SHERMAN

1870. Adam born in Russia (1900 Soundex.

1900. Census of Meyer Twp Menominee Co indicated: Adam age 30; lodged with Mike Glacbury (Soundex s9).

ARTHUR SHERMAN

1887. Arthur born in MI, parents born in Germany (1910 Soundex). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/IGI).

1910. Census of Spalding Twp Menominee Co indicated Arthur age 23, house maid; enumerated with Edythe Duorechock (e225/p242/d157/f157).

ETHEL SHERMAN

1896. Ethel born in WI.

1920. Census of Menominee MI Menominee Co indicated: Ethel age 24, roomer; enumerated with Peter Servatina (Soundex e267/p14).

EUGENE SCHERMAN

1887. Eugene born in IN (1910 Soundex). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/IGI).

1910. Census of Menominee MI Menominee Co indicated: Eugene age 23, boarder; enumerated with Julius F Ruprecht (Soundex e215/f94).

GORDON R SHERMAN

1928. Gordon born at Menominee MI Menominee Co. (Gen Ref: AMWS p699; not in DPS, NES, LDS/IGI).

1970/73. Professor of mathematics and computer science at University of TN at Knoxville TN.

JAMES C SHERMAN

1842. James C born in NY (1900 Soundex). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/IGI).

1861/65. James C served in the Civil War, unit unknown (SA/GRCx; 1894/VET).

1870. Census of Menominee Twn/Twp Menominee Co indicated: J C age 29, born in NY, shipping clerk (uc); M H age 22; child Hattie age 3 born in WI (p30p104/d234/f135).

1880. Census of Menominee MI Menominee Co indicated: James age 39; Mary age 27; children Harriet, Fredrick, Jesse, Ella, "no name" (Soundex s6).

1883. James C Sherman of Menominee Co, was postmaster (MI Gaz p1098).

1884. Jas C was a member of the Lyons GAR Post #266 established 1884 in Menominee MI Menominee Co (GAR/P).

1885. James C Sherman of Menominee MI, postmaster & chief fire dept (MI Gaz p1172).

1890. James C Sherman a Civil War veteran lived in Menominee Twp Menominee Co (1890/CSSx sd6ed77).

1894. James C of Menominee Co, a Civil War veteran (1894/VET).

1900. Census of Menominee MI Menominee Co indicated: James C age 58; Mary H Sherman age 52, born 1848 in MA; children James, Samuel (Soundex s10)

1910. Census of Menominee Co indicated: James C age 68; Mary H age 62; child Merritt (Soundex e213/f218).

1920. Census of Niles MI Berrien Co indicated: Mary age 72 born 1848 in MA, mother; enumerated with son James A Sherman (Soundex e96/6).

xxxx. James C Sherman buried in Menominee Co (SA/GRCx). 7 Children:

1. Harriet Sherman born 1867 in MI.

2. Frederick Sherman born 1871 in MI.

3. Jesse Sherman born 1875 in MI.

4. Ella Sherman born 1877 in MI.

5. James A Sherman born 1880 in MI. 1920 Census of Niles MI Berrien Co indicated: James A age 39; Helen Sherman age 28 born 1892 in WI; children James, Charles; Mary age 72, mother (Soundex e96/p6). 2 Children:

1. James Sherman born 1917 in MI.

2. Charles Sherman born 1918 in MI.

6. Samuel M Sherman born 1892 in MI.

7. Merritt S Sherman born 1893 in MI. 1920 Census of Detroit MI Wayne Co indicated: Merritt S age 26; Inis Sherman age 19 born 1904 in MI, wife (Soundex e460/p6).

JOHN SCHORMAN

1859. John born in IL (1900 Soundex).

1900. Census of Menominee MI Menominee Co indicated: John age 40; Margaret Schorman age 35, born 1865 in WI; children Henry, M Nellie, Viola, Theresa, George. Bionees (Soundex s11). 6 Children:

1. Henry Schorman born 1884 in WI.

2. M Nellie Schorman born 1885 in WI.

3. Viola Schorman born 1888 in MI.

4. Theresa Schorman born 1891 in MI.

5. George Schorman born 1893 in MI.

6. Bionees Schorman born 1899 in MI.

JOSEPH SHERMAN

1861. Joseph born in Austria (1900 Soundex). (Gen Refs: Not in LDS/IGI).

1900. Census of Spalding Twp Menominee Co indicated: Joseph age 39; Antonia Sherman age 35, born 1862 in Germany; children Joseph, Richard, William, Mollie, Felda, Gertie (Soundex s14). 8 Children:

1. Joseph Sherman born 1888 in MI. 1910 Census of Iron Co indicated: Joseph age 21, born 1889 in MI; boarder with Charles Ogreen (Soundex 38-140-148).

2. Richard Sherman born 1890 in MI. 1920 Census of Menominee Co indicated: Richard age 27; Mary A Sherman age 57 born 1863 in Germany, mother; Walter age 18, brother; Mary age 15, sister (Soundex e279/p11).

3. William Sherman born 1891 in MI.

4. Mollie Sherman born 1896 in MI.

5. Felda Sherman born 1897 in MI.

6. Gertie Sherman born 1898 in MI.

7. Walter Sherman born 1902 in MI. 1920 Walter age 18 lived with his brother Richard (Soundex).

8. Mary Sherman born 1905 in MI. 1920 Mary age 15 lived with her brother Richard (Soundex).

WILLIAM SHERMAN

1853. William born in WI (1910 Soundex). Possible William M Sherman born after 1854 in WI (SD p2694).

1870. Census of Menominee Twn/Twp Menominee Co indicated: Wm Sherman age 17, born 1853 in WI, clerk; enumerated with Jeff White born 1833 and Martha White born 1835 (p29p101/d150/f168).

1885. Possible: Wm M Sherman of Menominee MI, saloon (MI Gaz p1172).

1910. Census of Menominee Co indicated: William age 57; Alma Sherman age 27, born 1887 in Austria, wife; child Violet (Soundex e210/f92).

1920. Census of Menominee Co indicated: Albina Sherman age 36 born 1884 in Vienna; children Violet M J, Ruth S M (Soundex e261p4). 2 Children:

1. Violet Sherman born 1905 in Menominee Co (MEN/BRx J-44).

2. Ruth Sherman born 1912 in Menominee Co (MEN/BRx F5).

UNCOLLATED (Sherman Given Names):

NAME & EVENT / REFERENCE
Alice Sherman. Jan 7th 1895, Alice Sherman married Wm H Daniel at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI
Geo E Sherman born 1892 / MEN/BRx C-111
Hattie Sherman. Sep 18th 1895, Hattie Sherman married John M Murray at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI
Kate Sager Sherman age 85 born 1888, father Ed Sager, buried 1973 in Stephenson MI Menominee Co: Apparently died in Delta Co [Could be related to the Truman P Sherman family Wayne Co, as one of them lived in Perronville MI Menominee Co in 1915] / DEL/DR book Y
Lena Schuerman. Nov 25th 1875, Lena Schuerman married Alfred Stryker at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI
Louis Sherman born 1894 / MEN/BRx C-185
Marritte Sherman born 1893 / MEN/BRx C-153
Martha Sherman born 1899 / MEN/BRx D-144
Mary Sherman born 1884 / MEN/BRx B-9
Truman P Sherman. Kate Sager Sherman age 85 born 1888, father Ed Sager, buried 1973 in Stephenson MI Menominee Co: Apparently died in Delta Co [Could be related to the Truman P Sherman family Wayne Co, as one of them lived in Perronville MI Menominee Co in 1915] / DEL/DR book Y

UNCOLLATED (Allied Surnames):

NAME & EVENT / REFERENCE
Daniel, Wm H. Jan 7th 1895, Alice Sherman married Wm H Daniel at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI
Murray, John M. Sep 18th 1895, Hattie Sherman married John M Murray at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI
Stryker, Alfred. Nov 25th 1875, Lena Schuerman marr7ied Alfred Stryker at Menominee MI Menominee Co / LDS/IGI