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Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn 1868–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1868

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 May 1908

Death Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: John Gunn

Mother: Sarah Gunn

Spouse(s): William Sherman

Children(s): Milman Sherman, Alma Sherman, Alta Sherman

The story of Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn began in 1868 in Ontario, Canada. In 1900, Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn resided in Marathon, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn married William Henry Sherman, and had children including Alma E Sherman, Alta Sherman, Milman Sherman. Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn passed away in 1908 in Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn began in 1868 in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn resided in Marathon, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn married William Henry Sherman, and had children including Alma E Sherman, Alta Sherman, Milman Sherman.
  • Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn passed away in 1908 in Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gunn's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gunn
1868–1908
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Gunn
1819–1884
Caithness, Scotland
Sarah (Maria Wilsie) Gunn
1830–1925
Chippawa, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Wilsie
1794–1880
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Anna (Rayment) Raymond
1804–1892
Yates County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Leuven
1764–1818
Catherine Leuven
1765–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelmus Pinckney
1732–1813
Maria Pinckney
1732–1773

Elizabeth Gunn's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane 'Janie') Gunn (24 Jul 1868–31 May 1908) m. William (Henry) Sherman (22 May 1863–11 April 1940)
  1. 1. Milman Sherman 1887–1965 m. Mildred Pierce 1889–1944
  2. 2. Alma (E) Sherman 1895–1973 m. Perry Richard 1893–1958
    1. 1. Betty (Jane) Richard 1924–1977
    2. 2. Raymond Richards 1919–1982
    3. 3. Gerald (Eugene) Richards 1927–1974
    4. 4. Estelle (May Richards) Bristow 1911–2000
    5. 5. Margaret (Richards Wendt) Kashnig 1914–1987
  3. 3. Alta Sherman 1900–1994 m. Harry (E) Colling 1899–1985
    1. 1. Harry (E) Colling 1922–1922
    2. 2. Alton (Maurice) Colling 1923–2020 m. Evelyn (Maxine) Wilson 1926–
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Colling 1927–2002 m. Emile (Louis) Lacrampe 1919–

Elizabeth Gunn's Timeline

3 Records

1868
24 Jul 1868
Birth of Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 32
Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn resided here in Marathon, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Marathon, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1908
31 May 1908
Age 40
Death of Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Gunn in Wayne, Michigan, USA
Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marathon, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1908
    Event Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

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