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Oma Lea Sherman 1923–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug. 1923

Birth Location: Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec. 2000

Death Location: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Father: Edgar Sherman

Mother: Ollie Cottingham

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In 1923, Oma Lea Sherman entered the world in Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA, born to Edgar Lee Sherman And Ollie B Cottingham. In 1930, Oma Lea Sherman resided in Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. Oma Lea Sherman passed away in 2000 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Oma Lea Sherman entered the world in Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA, born to Edgar Lee Sherman And Ollie B Cottingham.
  • In 1930, Oma Lea Sherman resided in Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • Oma Lea Sherman passed away in 2000 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

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Oma Sherman's Ancestors

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Oma Sherman
1923–2000
Birth Place: Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Edgar Lee Sherman
1880–1958
Mt. Morriah, Nevada Co., Arkansas
Ollie (B.) Cottingham
1898–1976
Beirne, Clark Co., Ar
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Sherman
1855–1930
Falcon, Nevada Co., Arkansas
Josephine Gordon
1859–1928
Willow Springs, Fayette Co, Texas, ,
Luther (C (Luke)) Cottingham
1866–1920
Arkansas
L (A) Wakefield
1875–1913
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
William Cottingham
1824–1885
Nancy Allen
1828–1855
Charles Howlett
1861–
R.A. name
1858–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Cottingham
1796–1852
Mary Tilghman
1775–1860
William Rogers
1770–1842
Nancy Cheatham
1775–1860

Oma Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1923
29 Aug. 1923
Birth of Oma Lea Sherman in Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Oma Lea Sherman resided here in Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
2000
29 Dec. 2000
Age 77
Death of Oma Lea Sherman in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug. 1923
    Event Place: Cale, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 84; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 770.0; FHL microfilm: 2339819

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgia, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 84; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 770.0; FHL microfilm: 2339819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec. 2000
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

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