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Joseph (Bill) William Sherman 1889–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 Mar 1946

Death Location: Totara North, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand

Father: Zoeth Sherman

Mother: Cornelia Rosieur

Spouse(s): Amelia Courtney

Children(s): Mavis Sherman, Revel Sherman, Edwin Sherman, Feona Sherman, Hazel Sherman

In 1889, Joseph (Bill) William Sherman entered the world in Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand, born to Zoeth Joe Sherman And Cornelia Rosieur. Joseph (Bill) William Sherman married Amelia Alice Myrtle Courtney, and had children including Edwin William Sherman, Feona Doris Sherman, Hazel Myrtle Sherman, Mavis Hannah Sherman, Revel Joseph Sherman. Joseph (Bill) William Sherman passed away in 1946 in Totara North, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Joseph (Bill) William Sherman entered the world in Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand, born to Zoeth Joe Sherman And Cornelia Rosieur.
  • Joseph (Bill) William Sherman married Amelia Alice Myrtle Courtney, and had children including Edwin William Sherman, Feona Doris Sherman, Hazel Myrtle Sherman, Mavis Hannah Sherman, Revel Joseph Sherman.
  • Joseph (Bill) William Sherman passed away in 1946 in Totara North, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sherman
1889–1946
Birth Place: Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Parents
Zoeth (Joe) Sherman
1860–1936
Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Cornelia Rosieur
1867–1936
Mongonui, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Henry Rosieur
1826–1874
Combs, Suffolk, England
Margaret Rosieur
1843–1933
Mangonui, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rosier
1802–1840
Kesiah Rosier
1799–1874
Charles Cossal
1800–1858
Margaret Cossall
1814–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Rosier
1770–1855
Sarah Ennals
1770–1862
John Groom
1773–1861
Sarah How
1772–1832
Chief Pourewa
1756–1822

Joseph Sherman's Descendants

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Joseph ((Bill) William) Sherman (20 Mar 1889–21 Mar 1946) m. Amelia (Alice Myrtle) Courtney (21 Jan 1894–3 Sep 1927)
  1. 1. Mavis (Hannah) Sherman 1919–1994 m. Trevor (Lawrence) Cossill 1911–1978
    1. 1. Barbara (Lorraine) Cossill 1941–1974
  2. 2. Revel (Joseph) Sherman 1915–1979 m. Lavinia (Celestine) Fleming 1916–2001
    1. 1. Beryl (Frances Colton) Sherman 1946–2002
  3. 3. Edwin (William) Sherman 1922–2002 m. Myrtle (Daisy) Wilson 1928–1994
  4. 4. Feona (Doris) Sherman 1923–2014
  5. 5. Hazel (Myrtle) Sherman 1917–

Joseph Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1889
20 Mar 1889
Birth of Joseph (Bill) William Sherman in Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
1946
21 Mar 1946
Age 57
Death of Joseph (Bill) William Sherman in Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Totara North, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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