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Laura McKenzie Sherman 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1871

Birth Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA

Father: John Sherman

Mother: Melissa Lazelle

Spouse(s): Dr. Grossman

Children(s): Earl Grossman

In 1871, Laura McKenzie Sherman entered the world in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, born to John Sherman And Melissa Rosina Lazelle. In 1880, Laura McKenzie Sherman resided in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United S. In 1900, Laura McKenzie Sherman resided in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. Laura McKenzie Sherman married Dr Edward Lorenzo Grossman, Finley, and had children including Earl Sherman Grossman. Laura McKenzie Sherman passed away in 1953 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Laura McKenzie Sherman entered the world in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, born to John Sherman And Melissa Rosina Lazelle.
  • In 1880, Laura McKenzie Sherman resided in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United S.
  • In 1900, Laura McKenzie Sherman resided in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Laura McKenzie Sherman married Dr Edward Lorenzo Grossman, Finley, and had children including Earl Sherman Grossman.
  • Laura McKenzie Sherman passed away in 1953 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sherman
1832–1884
Birth Location: Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont
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Melissa Lazelle
1832–
Birth Location: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Dr. Grossman
1870–1923
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

Earl Grossman
1898–1961
Birth Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Laura Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Laura Sherman
1871–1953
Birth Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Parents
John Sherman
1832–1884
Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont
Melissa (Rosina) Lazelle
1832–
Barnard, Windsor, Vermont
Grandparents
David (Sherman) Jr.
1803–1882
Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont
Frances ('Fanny') Kendall
1806–1858
Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
David Sherman
1772–1844
Hannah Boyton
1778–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Sherman's Descendants

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Laura (McKenzie) Sherman (28 Mar 1871–1953) m. Dr. (Edward Lorenzo) Grossman (abt 1870–1923)
  1. 1. Earl (Sherman) Grossman 1898–1961 m. Golda (Myrtle) Boone 1904–1958 m. Grace (E.) Hauto 1901–1953

Laura Sherman's Timeline

7 Records

1871
28 Mar 1871
Birth of Laura McKenzie Sherman in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
1880
1880
Age 9
Laura McKenzie Sherman resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
1900
1900
Age 29
Laura McKenzie Sherman resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Laura McKenzie Sherman resided here in San Jose Ward 3, Santa Clara, California
San Jose Ward 3, Santa Clara, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Laura McKenzie Sherman resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
1953
20 Apr 1953
Age 82
Death of Laura McKenzie Sherman in Santa Clara County, California
Santa Clara County, California
1953
1953
Age 82
Burial of Laura McKenzie Sherman in Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1871
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_305; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 38-192.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 79; Family History Film: 1254079; Page: 320D; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0404.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 104; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1240104
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose Ward 3, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374119.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 79; Family History Film: 1254079; Page: 320D; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0404.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 104; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1240104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Jose Ward 3, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose Ward 3, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374119.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_305; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 38-192.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Jose
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1953; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6286417,0.84163123,0.67426336&x

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Santa Clara County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1953; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6286417,0.84163123,0.67426336&x
    [4] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1953; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6286417,0.84163123,0.67426336&x
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