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Jacob "John" Sherman 1850–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1850

Birth Location: Theresa, Jefferson County, New York

Death Date: 7 MAY 1942

Death Location: Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Father: Frederick Sherman

Mother: Electa McDonald

Spouse(s): Mary Moran

Children(s): John Sherman, William Sherman, Edith Sherman, Frederick Sherman

Jacob "John" Sherman was born in 1850 in Theresa, Jefferson County, New York, the child of Frederick Sherman And Electa Mcdonald. In 1860, Jacob "John" Sherman immigrated. In 1860, Jacob "John" Sherman established residence. Jacob "John" Sherman married Mary Moran, and had children including Edith Sherman, Frederick Joseph Sherman, John Patrick Sherman, William Thomas Sherman. Jacob "John" Sherman passed away in 1942 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • Jacob "John" Sherman was born in 1850 in Theresa, Jefferson County, New York, the child of Frederick Sherman And Electa Mcdonald.
  • In 1860, Jacob "John" Sherman immigrated.
  • In 1860, Jacob "John" Sherman established residence.
  • Jacob "John" Sherman married Mary Moran, and had children including Edith Sherman, Frederick Joseph Sherman, John Patrick Sherman, William Thomas Sherman.
  • Jacob "John" Sherman passed away in 1942 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sherman
1850–1942
Birth Place: Theresa, Jefferson County, New York
Parents
Frederick Sherman
1823–1876
Oneida, New York, United States
Electa McDonald
1819–1912
Canada West
Grandparents
Jacob Sherman
1797–1869
England
Rhoda Stearns
1803–1877
Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Levi Stearns
1767–1857
Keziah Weatherbee
1774–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Sherman's Descendants

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Jacob ("John") Sherman (20 DEC 1850–7 MAY 1942) m. Mary Moran (11 NOV 1857–12 MAY 1919)
  1. 1. John (Patrick) Sherman 1878–1951
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Sherman 1880–1946
  3. 3. Edith Sherman 1882–1976
  4. 4. Frederick (Joseph) Sherman 1885–1969

Jacob Sherman's Timeline

6 Records

1850
20 DEC 1850
Birth of Jacob "John" Sherman in Theresa, Jefferson County, New York
Theresa, Jefferson County, New York
1860
1860
Age 10
Jacob "John" Sherman immigrated
None
1860
1860
Age 10
Jacob "John" Sherman resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 10
Jacob "John" Sherman appeared in census in Town Of Theresa, Jefferson, New York, USA
Town Of Theresa, Jefferson, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 85
Jacob "John" Sherman resided here
None
1942
7 MAY 1942
Age 92
Death of Jacob "John" Sherman in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States
Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1850
    Event Place: Theresa, Jefferson County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1942
    Event Place: Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Town Of Theresa, Jefferson, New York, USA

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