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Miles Lowry Sherwood 1913–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1988

Death Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Alvin Sherwood

Mother: Addie Bersma

Spouse(s): Minie Chambers

Children(s):

In 1913, Miles Lowry Sherwood entered the world in Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA, born to Alvin Sherwood And Addie Bersma. In 1935, Miles Lowry Sherwood resided in Rural, Lamar, Texas. In 1940, Miles Lowry Sherwood resided in J P No 6, Lamar, Texas, USA. Miles Lowry Sherwood married Minie Elizabeth Chambers, and had children including Geraldine Sherwood, Miles Alvin Sherwood. Miles Lowry Sherwood passed away in 1988 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Miles Lowry Sherwood entered the world in Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA, born to Alvin Sherwood And Addie Bersma.
  • In 1935, Miles Lowry Sherwood resided in Rural, Lamar, Texas.
  • In 1940, Miles Lowry Sherwood resided in J P No 6, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • Miles Lowry Sherwood married Minie Elizabeth Chambers, and had children including Geraldine Sherwood, Miles Alvin Sherwood.
  • Miles Lowry Sherwood passed away in 1988 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Miles Sherwood's Ancestors

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Miles Sherwood
1913–1988
Birth Place: Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA
Parents
Alvin Sherwood
1876–1948
Sheridan, Huron County, Michigan, USA
Addie Bersma
1890–1976
Texas
Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1833–1883
Whitby, Ontario
Olive Gardner
1840–1903
Canada
Robert (Canada) Bersma
1856–1915
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Martha (Belle) Winchester
1855–1922
Fannin, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1810–
Catherine Young
1808–
Clarke Gardner
1797–
Lavina Haley
1803–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Young
1775–1835
Elizabeth England
1789–
John Gardner
1780–
Anna Meacham
1786–
Squire \Haley
1759–1847
Sarah Landers
1776–1840

Miles Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1913
18 Oct 1913
Birth of Miles Lowry Sherwood in Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA
Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Miles Lowry Sherwood resided here in Rural, Lamar, Texas
Rural, Lamar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 27
Miles Lowry Sherwood resided here in J P No 6, Lamar, Texas, USA
J P No 6, Lamar, Texas, USA
1988
28 May 1988
Age 75
Death of Miles Lowry Sherwood in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Direct, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04090; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 139-33
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-28-5103; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04090; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 139-33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 6, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04090; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 139-33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1988
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-28-5103; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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