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Jefferson Davis Sherman 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire

Death Date: 27 Apr 1926

Death Location: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

Father: Reuben Sherman

Mother: Hannah Cummings

Spouse(s): Louise Smith

Children(s): Reuben Sherman, Bertha Sherman, Ira Sherman, Alice Sherman, Elmira Sherman

Jefferson Davis Sherman was born in 1858 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, the child of Reuben Sibley Sherman And Hannah Rhuey Cummings. In 1900, Jefferson Davis Sherman resided in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont. In 1910, Jefferson Davis Sherman resided in Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont. Jefferson Davis Sherman married Louise Electra Smith, and had children including Alice May Sherman, Bertha Bell Sherman, Elmira F Sherman, Ira Charles Sherman, Reuben Sibley Sherman. Jefferson Davis Sherman passed away in 1926 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.

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Biography

  • Jefferson Davis Sherman was born in 1858 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, the child of Reuben Sibley Sherman And Hannah Rhuey Cummings.
  • In 1900, Jefferson Davis Sherman resided in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont.
  • In 1910, Jefferson Davis Sherman resided in Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont.
  • Jefferson Davis Sherman married Louise Electra Smith, and had children including Alice May Sherman, Bertha Bell Sherman, Elmira F Sherman, Ira Charles Sherman, Reuben Sibley Sherman.
  • Jefferson Davis Sherman passed away in 1926 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jefferson Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Sherman
1858–1926
Birth Place: Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire
Parents
Reuben Sibley Sherman
1814–1888
Dixfield, Oxford, Maine
Hannah (Rhuey) Cummings
1823–1911
Stratton, Windham, Vermont
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Sherman's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Sherman (24 Nov 1858–27 Apr 1926) m. Louise (Electra) Smith (25 Sep 1859–1 May 1926)
  1. 1. Reuben (Sibley) Sherman 1882–1918 m. Alice (Deliza) Gibbs 1887–1969
    1. 1. Gerald (Reuben) Sherman 1906–1986 m. Dorothy (Emily) Stearns 1908–1975
      1. 1. Lorena Sherman 1932–2002
      2. 2. Gerald (Reuben) Sherman 1928–1928
    2. 2. Louise (Alice) Sherman 1913–1999 m. Cleo (Floyd) Johnson 1907–1997
    3. 3. Reginald (Gibbs) Sherman 1916–1975 m. Helen Pierce 1912–1984 m. Elizabeth (Melvin) Lawson 1923–2009
    4. 4. Ruben (Sibley) Sherman 1918–2000 m. Jeanne (Margaret) Batho 1919–1999
      1. 1. Reuben (Sibley) Sherman 1949–1949
    5. 5. Tracy (Gordon) Sherman 1908–1911
  2. 2. Bertha (Bell) Sherman 1886–1951 m. Robert (Joel) Gilcris 1886–1929 m. Ernest (Linwood) Wheeler 1884–1969
    1. 1. Lester (Edwin) Gilcris 1908–1989 m. Ruth (Agnes) Barrows 1915–2002
      1. 1. Douglas (Ira) Gilcris 1939–1999
    2. 2. Ruby (Iris) Gilcris 1913–1982 m. Daniel (Gordon) Hale 1909–1971
    3. 3. Otto (Robert) Gilcris 1915–1980 m. Susan (Elisa) Quelch 1920–1999
    4. 4. Sadie (Louise) Gilcris 1909–1909
  3. 3. Ira (Charles) Sherman 1890–1909
  4. 4. Alice (May) Sherman 1900–1927 m. George (Harris) Norton 1886–1961
  5. 5. Elmira (F.) Sherman 1880–1944 m. Ward (Edwin) Chaffee 1879–
    1. 1. Marcus (Jefferson) Chaffee 1899–1971 m. Mildred (S.) Seaver 1900–1985
      1. 1. Seaver (W.) Chaffee 1923–
      2. 2. Jeanne Chaffee 1924–
    2. 2. Donald (Mansfield) Chaffee 1912–1963 m. Elizabeth (M.) Campbell 1908–1975

Jefferson Sherman's Timeline

5 Records

1858
24 Nov 1858
Birth of Jefferson Davis Sherman in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire
Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire
1900
1900
Age 42
Jefferson Davis Sherman resided here in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont
Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont
1910
1910
Age 52
Jefferson Davis Sherman resided here in Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont
Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 62
Jefferson Davis Sherman resided here in Newark, Caledonia, Vermont
Newark, Caledonia, Vermont
1926
27 Apr 1926
Age 68
Death of Jefferson Davis Sherman in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newark, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 148.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 148.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newark, Caledonia, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newark, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

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