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Arthur Wood Sherman 1870–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 November 1870

Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia

Death Date: 27 May 1949

Death Location: Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Abner Sherman

Mother: Drucilla Sherman

Spouse(s): Sarah Sherman

Children(s): Verdie Shell, Mary Basore

Arthur Wood Sherman was born in 1870 in Hardy County, West Virginia, the child of Abner Avener Sherman And Drucilla M Sherman. In 1880, Arthur Wood Sherman resided in Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Arthur Wood Sherman resided in Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, USA. Arthur Wood Sherman married Sarah Elizabeth Sherman, and had children including Mary C Basore, Verdie Lee Shell. Arthur Wood Sherman passed away in 1949 in Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Arthur Wood Sherman was born in 1870 in Hardy County, West Virginia, the child of Abner Avener Sherman And Drucilla M Sherman.
  • In 1880, Arthur Wood Sherman resided in Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Arthur Wood Sherman resided in Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, USA.
  • Arthur Wood Sherman married Sarah Elizabeth Sherman, and had children including Mary C Basore, Verdie Lee Shell.
  • Arthur Wood Sherman passed away in 1949 in Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Arthur Sherman's Ancestors

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Arthur Sherman
1870–1949
Birth Place: Hardy County, West Virginia
Parents
Abner Avener Sherman
1833–
Virginia
Drucilla (M) Sherman
1839–1891
Virginia
Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1795–1860
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Mary (Magdalena Polly) Strawderman
1796–1879
Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Shireman
1761–1839
Magdalena Shireman
1765–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barbara Delawder
1738–1802

Arthur Sherman's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Wood) Sherman (4 November 1870–27 May 1949) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sherman (25 September 1857–11 July 1940)
  1. 1. Verdie (Lee) Shell 1896–1984
  2. 2. Mary (C) Basore 1882–

Arthur Sherman's Timeline

4 Records

1870
4 November 1870
Birth of Arthur Wood Sherman in Hardy County, West Virginia
Hardy County, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 10
Arthur Wood Sherman resided here in Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Arthur Wood Sherman resided here in Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
1949
27 May 1949
Age 79
Death of Arthur Wood Sherman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 November 1870
    Event Place: Hardy County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241759
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1949
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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