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Eliza "Lida" Sherman 1878–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1946

Death Location: Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky

Father: Ezra Sherman

Mother: Louisa Jackson

Spouse(s): Jerome Backus

Children(s): Jesse Backus

Eliza "Lida" Sherman was born in 1878 in Indiana, USA, the child of Ezra S Sherman And Louisa Eliza Jackson. Eliza "Lida" Sherman married Jerome Bradley Backus, and had children including Jesse Earl Backus. Eliza "Lida" Sherman passed away in 1946 in Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Eliza "Lida" Sherman was born in 1878 in Indiana, USA, the child of Ezra S Sherman And Louisa Eliza Jackson.
  • Eliza "Lida" Sherman married Jerome Bradley Backus, and had children including Jesse Earl Backus.
  • Eliza "Lida" Sherman passed away in 1946 in Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky.

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Eliza Sherman's Ancestors

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Eliza Sherman
1878–1946
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Ezra S. Sherman
1855–1908
Jefferson, Clinton Co., IN
Louisa (Eliza) Jackson
1848–1905
Indiana, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Sherman's Descendants

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Eliza ("Lida") Sherman (11 Jul 1878–08 Feb 1946) m. Jerome (Bradley) Backus (12 Feb 1874–06 May 1960)
  1. 1. Jesse (Earl) Backus 1896–1969 m. Leona (Rivers) Pulliam 1896–1970
    1. 1. Hilda (Mae) Backus 1919–2005 m. Proctor (Wallace) Hill 1918–2003

Eliza Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1878
11 Jul 1878
Birth of Eliza "Lida" Sherman in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1946
08 Feb 1946
Age 68
Death of Eliza "Lida" Sherman in Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky
Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Carrollton, Caroll Co., Kentucky

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