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David Thompson Sherman 1824–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1824

Birth Location: Whitingham, Windham, Vermont

Death Date: 12 May 1913

Death Location: Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Sarah Sherman

Spouse(s): Mary Goodell, Mary McCoy

Children(s): Mary Sherman, Beatrice Sherman, Henry Sherman, Willie Sherman, Etta Sherman

The story of David Thompson Sherman began in 1824 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont. In 1860, David Thompson Sherman resided in Macon, Illinois, United States. In 1870, David Thompson Sherman resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States. David Thompson Sherman married Mary Almyra Goodell, Mary Ann Mccoy, and had children including Beatrice Sherman, Etta M Sherman, Henry Sherman, Mary A Sherman, Willie Sherman. David Thompson Sherman passed away in 1913 in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Thompson Sherman began in 1824 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont.
  • In 1860, David Thompson Sherman resided in Macon, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, David Thompson Sherman resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States.
  • David Thompson Sherman married Mary Almyra Goodell, Mary Ann Mccoy, and had children including Beatrice Sherman, Etta M Sherman, Henry Sherman, Mary A Sherman, Willie Sherman.
  • David Thompson Sherman passed away in 1913 in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Sherman's Ancestors

Self
David Sherman
1824–1913
Birth Place: Whitingham, Windham, Vermont
Parents
John L. Sherman Jr.
1782–1856
Rhode Island
Sarah ('Sally') Sherman
1787–1868
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Sherman's Descendants

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David (Thompson) Sherman (31 May 1824–12 May 1913) m. Mary (Almyra) Goodell (5 Sep 1822–24 Feb 1864) m. Mary (Ann) McCoy (10 Feb 1835–27 Mar 1923)
  1. 1. Mary (A.) Sherman 1847–
  2. 2. Beatrice Sherman 1852–
  3. 3. Henry Sherman 1861–
  4. 4. Willie Sherman 1871–
  5. 5. Etta (M.) Sherman 1874–

David Sherman's Timeline

7 Records

1824
31 May 1824
Birth of David Thompson Sherman in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont
Whitingham, Windham, Vermont
1860
1860
Age 36
David Thompson Sherman resided here in Macon, Illinois, United States
Macon, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 46
David Thompson Sherman resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
David Thompson Sherman resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
David Thompson Sherman resided here in Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 86
David Thompson Sherman resided here in Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1913
12 May 1913
Age 89
Death of David Thompson Sherman in Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
Butler, Montgomery, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1824
    Event Place: Whitingham, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 329B; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 545748
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240331
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 740; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 803203
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374325
    [6] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Macon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 740; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 803203

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 329B; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 545748

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240331

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Grove, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374325

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1913
    Event Place: Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

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