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Philip Sherman 1795–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1795

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Oct 1860

Death Location: Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Shireman

Mother: Magdalena Shireman

Spouse(s): Mary Strawderman

Children(s): Margaret Sherman, Abner Sherman, Virginia Jenkins

In 1795, Philip Sherman entered the world in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to George Shireman And Magdalena Shireman. Philip Sherman married Mary Magdalena Polly Strawderman, and had children including Abner Avener Sherman, Margaret Sherman, Virginia Jenkins. Philip Sherman passed away in 1860 in Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Philip Sherman entered the world in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to George Shireman And Magdalena Shireman.
  • Philip Sherman married Mary Magdalena Polly Strawderman, and had children including Abner Avener Sherman, Margaret Sherman, Virginia Jenkins.
  • Philip Sherman passed away in 1860 in Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shireman
1761–1839
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Magdalena Shireman
1765–1855
Birth Location: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Strawderman
1796–1879
Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Margaret Sherman
1828–1915
Birth Location: Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
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Abner Sherman
1833–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Virginia Jenkins
1825–1909
Birth Location: –
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Philip Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Philip Sherman
1795–1860
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Parents
George Shireman
1761–1839
Virginia, United States of America
Magdalena Shireman
1765–1855
Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Barbara (Catherine Miller) Delawder
1738–1802
Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Miller
1685–1764
Margaret Matthews
1707–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Leith
1688–1713

Philip Sherman's Descendants

1.
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Philip Sherman (abt 1795–10 Oct 1860) m. Mary (Magdalena Polly) Strawderman (abt 1796–23 Apr 1879)
  1. 1. Margaret Sherman 1828–1915 m. Abraham (Nimrod) See 1824–1894
    1. 1. Asenith (Virginia (Sena)) See 1856–1941 m. George (Washington) Campbell 1856–1944
      1. 1. Angus (C) Campbell 1884–1950 m. Bertie (B) Campbell 1884–1947
        1. 1. Lurty (D.) Campbell 1910–1990 m. Ruby (Thomas) Campbell 1914–1996
        2. 2. Ethel (M) Campbell 1904–1976 m. Vernon (Franklin "Bernie") Silvius 1904–1980
        3. 3. Ada (A) Campbell 1907–1943 m. Willie (A) Thomas 1910–1966
        4. 4. Celia Campbell 1923–1982 m. Floyd (Stuart Rogers) Jr 1922–1994
        5. 5. Verdie (E) Campbell 1910–1979 m. Elmer (Franklin) Secrist 1907–1963
        6. 6. Malcolm (Evert) Campbell 1913–1917
      2. 2. Edna (F) Campbell 1892–1983 m. William (Allen) Dougherty 1883–1959
      3. 3. Annie (Rebecca) Campbell 1888–1965
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Melinda Lizzie) Campbell 1881–1959 m. Charles (Dean) Arnol 1875–1958
        1. 1. Hazel (Fay) Arnol 1908–2003 m. Henry (Emery) Roberts 1898–1970
        2. 2. Gladys (Virginia) McClure 1912–2006 m. Merle McClure 1910–
      5. 5. William (Franklin) Campbell 1879–1975 m. Bernice (Irene) Bagent 1889–1918
        1. 1. Mary (Lou) Campbell 1914–1993 m. George (Meade) Barker 1905–1975
        2. 2. Franklin Campbell 1907–
        3. 3. Cora (A) Campbell 1910–
      6. 6. Jacob (Ira) Campbell 1896–1916
        1. 1. Henry (Richard) Campbell 1915–2007
        2. 2. Ira (Lee) Campbell 1917–
      7. 7. Genette (Eldora Nettie) Campbell 1887–1965 m. William (Arthur) Jenkins 1881–1967
        1. 1. Harry (William) Jenkins 1924–1996
        2. 2. Ada (Florence) Jenkins 1912–1988
        3. 3. Mary (V) Jenkins 1909–
        4. 4. Everett (Earl) Jenkins 1918–1990
      8. 8. Mark (G) Campbell 1899–1979 m. Bessie (Bell) Williams 1900–1995
        1. 1. Roy (Turner) Campbell 1919–1991 m. May (Treva) Campbell 1925–1964
        2. 2. Lillian (V) Campbell 1923–
        3. 3. Ruth (Elizabeth) Campbell 1922–2010 m. Everette (B) Fifer 1931–1991
        4. 4. Gladys (Naomi) Campbell 1918–1984
        5. 5. Lillian (Virginia) Campbell 1923–2016
      9. 9. Ruth (Naomi) Andes 1901–1976 m. Emert (G) Andes 1904–1990
        1. 1. Doris (N) Andes 1925–2007
        2. 2. Allen (G) Andes 1930–2017 m. Arlene Andes 1934–2019
    2. 2. Albert (Washington) See 1866–1941 m. Lillian (O) See 1875–1960
      1. 1. Henry (M) See 1896–1936
      2. 2. Lala (Leota) Pence 1893–1979
      3. 3. Raleigh (J) See 1905–1968
      4. 4. Ticie (Elizabeth) Sharp 1920–1995
      5. 5. William (Jennings Bryon) See 1908–1987
      6. 6. Elsie (E) Reedy 1899–1989
      7. 7. Ava (Virginia) Zook 1911–1998
      8. 8. Lawrence (E) See 1918–
      9. 9. Catherine (M) Tusing 1903–
      10. 10. Robert (W) See 1916–
    3. 3. Abner (F) See 1859–1925
    4. 4. Phillip (Joseph) See 1854–1931 m. Mary (Catherine) See 1852–1916
      1. 1. Ellen (Cordelia) Wine 1884–1972
      2. 2. Rebecca (M) Neff 1882–1957
    5. 5. Malinda (Susan) See 1863–1918
    6. 6. Oliver (Jackson) See 1851–1935 m. Virginia (Harper) See 1855–1941
      1. 1. Albert (E) See 1893–1980
      2. 2. Wilmer (Vernon) See 1896–1964
      3. 3. Laura (Ellen) Fogle 1876–1914
      4. 4. Ida (Alice) Smith 1878–1960
    7. 7. James (Wallace) See 1869–1947 m. Marietta See 1868–1949
      1. 1. Carrie (Lee) See 1901–1905
      2. 2. Ethel (Florence) Davis 1891–1978
    8. 8. Angus (M.) See 1861–1935
    9. 9. Ann (C.) See 1851–1860
    10. 10. George (William Van Seymour) See 1850–1927
    11. 11. Vandiver (Socrates) See 1875–1948 m. Mary (Susan) See 1875–1918
      1. 1. Anna (Lee) Wenger 1899–1973 m. Leonard (Henry) Wenger 1896–1981
        1. 1. Harold (Whitfield) Wenger 1923–1990 m. Leta (Ailne) Wenger 1923–2015
        2. 2. H. (Gifford) Wenger 1921–2015
      2. 2. Charles (Raymond) See 1908–1908
      3. 3. Cora (Margaret) Knicely 1900–1992
      4. 4. Minor (B) See 1910–1934
      5. 5. Trinor See 1911–
      6. 6. Miller (S) See 1906–
    12. 12. Priscilla (Kathryn) See 1854–1907
    13. 13. James SEE 1862–
    14. 14. Benjamin (Franklin) See 1879–1944
    15. 15. Willis (Russell Grandstaff M.) See 1867–1960 m. Laura (Susan) See 1869–1967
      1. 1. Floyd (McNeill) See 1906–2006
      2. 2. Dickson (Monroe) See 1898–1988
      3. 3. Lawson (Lee) See 1903–2004
      4. 4. Ernest (Franklin) See 1897–1970
      5. 5. Mabel (Rea) Newhouse 1912–2006
      6. 6. Grace (Rae) Combs 1892–1992
    16. 16. John See 1863–1929
    17. 17. Francelia (Virginia) SEE 1860–1926
    18. 18. Silas See 1872–
  2. 2. Abner (Avener) Sherman 1833– m. Drucilla (M) Sherman 1839–1891 m. Drucilla (M) Sherman 1839–1891
    1. 1. Caroline Sherman 1865–1916 m. Henry (Hebrew) Showalter 1842–1923
    2. 2. Almeda Sherman 1867– m. Frederick (Washington) Souder 1858–1947
    3. 3. Amanda (Brina) Jenkins 1861–1942 m. Abner (Allmon) Jenkins 1856–1946
      1. 1. Branson Jenkins 1880–
      2. 2. Alzourne (F) Jenkins 1890–
      3. 3. Philip (Andrew) Jenkins 1886–1978 m. Blanchie (Victoria) Jenkins 1888–1972
        1. 1. Mary (F.) Nair 1922–2001
        2. 2. Aldine (Millard) Jenkins 1911–1999
        3. 3. Lelia (Mae) Price 1918–1998
      4. 4. Zula (A D) Jenkins 1897–
      5. 5. Abner (E) Jenkins 1894–1983 m. Barbara (Ella) Jenkins 1896–1966
        1. 1. Ruby (Marie) Baker 1934–2014
        2. 2. Ruth (Virginia) DeHaven 1923–1996
      6. 6. William (A) Jenkins 1883–
    4. 4. Melinda (W.) Sherman 1874–
    5. 5. Arthur (Wood) Sherman 1870–1949 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sherman 1857–1940
      1. 1. Verdie (Lee) Shell 1896–1984
      2. 2. Mary (C) Basore 1882–
    6. 6. Melinda (W.) Sherman 1874–
    7. 7. Arthur (W.) Sherman 1871–1949 m. Sarah (E) Basore 1862–1940
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Strawderman 1882–1951
      2. 2. Verdie (Lee) Shell 1896–1984
    8. 8. Abner (Avener) Sherman 1833–1920 m. Carrie (Belle) Sherman 1884–1919 m. Carrie (Belle) Sherman 1884–1919 m. Drucilla (M) Sherman 1839–1891 m. Drucilla (M) Sherman 1839–1891 m. Drucilla (M) Sherman 1839–1891
      1. 1. Edgar (Welton) Sherman 1906–1985
      2. 2. Glenna (Fairbanks) Weaver 1911–1992 m. Virgil (Brown) Weaver 1921–2009
      3. 3. Zella (V) Sherman 1903–1994 m. Homer (Franklin) Kohne 1905–1989
      4. 4. Hazel (Virginia) Seldon 1917–1996 m. John (Hamilton) Seldon 1909–2001
      5. 5. America Sherman 1883–1970 m. Isaac (Jehue) Delawder 1874–1966
        1. 1. Otis (Abner) Delawder 1917–1983
        2. 2. Howard (Samuel) Delawder 1906–1999
        3. 3. Bertha (Lee) See 1909–1991
      6. 6. Almeda Sherman 1867–
      7. 7. Belinda (L) Sherman 1873–1944 m. Angus (Silas) Wilkins 1866–1961
        1. 1. Virgis (Allen) Wilkins 1904–1980
    9. 9. Calvin (Perry) Sherman 1877–1946 m. Carrie (Belle) Sherman 1884–1919 m. Carrie (Belle) Sherman 1884–1919 m. Carrie (Belle) Sherman 1884–1919 m. Lena (Brasone) Sherman 1884–1919
      1. 1. Glenna (Fairbanks) Weaver 1911–1992 m. Virgil (Brown) Weaver 1921–2009
      2. 2. Hazel (Virginia) Seldon 1917–1996
      3. 3. Zella (Violet) Kohne 1903–1994
      4. 4. Edgar (Welton) Sherman 1906–1985
      5. 5. Hazel (Virginia) Seldon 1917–1996
      6. 6. Edgar (Welton) Sherman 1906–1985
      7. 7. Glenna (Fairbanks) Weaver 1911–1992
      8. 8. Zella (Violet) Kohne 1903–1994
      9. 9. Hazel (Virginia) Seldon 1917–1996
      10. 10. Zella (Violet) Kohne 1903–1994
      11. 11. Glenna (Fairbanks) Weaver 1911–1992
  3. 3. Virginia Jenkins 1825–1909

Philip Sherman's Timeline

8 Records

1793
abt 1793
Birth of Philip Sherman in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1793
abt 1793
Birth of Philip Sherman in Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1795
abt 1795
Birth of Philip Sherman in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1814
Abt. 1814
Age 19
Philip Sherman was married in Frederick County, VA, USA
Frederick County, VA, USA
1829
abt 1829
Age 34
Philip Sherman was married
None
1840
1840
Age 45
Philip Sherman resided here in Hardy, Virginia, USA
Hardy, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 65
Philip Sherman resided here in Wardensville P.O., Hardy County, WV
Wardensville P.O., Hardy County, WV
1860
10 Oct 1860
Age 65
Death of Philip Sherman in Mathias, Hardy, Virginia, United States
Mathias, Hardy, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1793
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1793
    Event Place: Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1795
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1814
    Event Place: Frederick County, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1829

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hardy, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hardy, Virginia; Roll: 562; Page: 110; Family History Library Film: 0029687

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wardensville P.O., Hardy County, WV
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Mathias, Hardy, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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