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Frances J Sherman 1887–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1887

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 31 January 1980

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles Sherman

Mother: Ida Gridley

Spouse(s): Wilton Chiles

Children(s): Wilton Chiles, Eleanor Chiles, Margaret Chiles

In 1887, Frances J Sherman entered the world in South Carolina, born to Charles Edward Sherman And Ida R Gridley. In 1910, Frances J Sherman resided in Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1912, Frances J Sherman resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Frances J Sherman married Wilton Richardson Chiles, and had children including Eleanor Juanita Chiles, Margaret Chiles, Wilton Richardson Chiles. Frances J Sherman passed away in 1980 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Frances J Sherman entered the world in South Carolina, born to Charles Edward Sherman And Ida R Gridley.
  • In 1910, Frances J Sherman resided in Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1912, Frances J Sherman resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Frances J Sherman married Wilton Richardson Chiles, and had children including Eleanor Juanita Chiles, Margaret Chiles, Wilton Richardson Chiles.
  • Frances J Sherman passed away in 1980 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sherman
1860–1930
Birth Location: South Carolina
CS
Ida Gridley
1862–1955
Birth Location: South Carolina
IG

Spouses(s)

Wilton Chiles
1883–1941
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
WC

Children(s)

Wilton Chiles
1912–1966
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
WC
Eleanor Chiles
1915–1997
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina
EC
Margaret Chiles
1919–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

Frances Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Frances Sherman
1887–1980
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Charles Edward Sherman
1860–1930
South Carolina
Ida (R.) Gridley
1862–1955
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (B.) Sherman
1825–
New York
Frances (Caroline) Shaver
1824–1888
New York
Edwin (J.) Gridley
1823–
South Carolina
Sarah (L) Gridley
1829–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Sherman
1783–1864
Martha Palmer
1791–1869
Jacob *
1802–1881
Sarah *
1803–1875
Edward Gridley
1798–
Elysabeth
1800–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dea. Sherman
1759–1844
Esther Hard
1761–1813
Milo Palmer
1767–1852
Sarah Bartram
1762–
Col. *
1776–1849
Charity Madison
1775–1852
Joseph *
1761–1842
Lucy *
1765–1836
Isaac Gridley
1751–1818
Sarah Lee
1753–1818

Frances Sherman's Descendants

1.
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Frances (J) Sherman (26 Aug 1887–31 January 1980) m. Wilton (Richardson) Chiles (9 Aug 1883–5 March 1941)
  1. 1. Wilton (Richardson) Chiles 1912–1966 m. Margaret (S) Chiles 1917–
  2. 2. Eleanor (Juanita) Chiles 1915–1997
  3. 3. Margaret Chiles 1919–

Frances Sherman's Timeline

7 Records

1887
26 Aug 1887
Birth of Frances J Sherman in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 23
Frances J Sherman resided here in Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1912
1912
Age 25
Frances J Sherman resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917
Age 30
Frances J Sherman resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1924
1924
Age 37
Frances J Sherman resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Frances J Sherman resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1980
31 January 1980
Age 93
Death of Frances J Sherman in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1887
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-78-8690; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341932
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 1, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341932

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1980
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-78-8690; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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