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Sherman Tarr Sykes 1930–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1930

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Aug 1983

Death Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sykes

Mother: Hazel Tarr

Spouse(s): Mara Harrison

Children(s):

In 1930, Sherman Tarr Sykes entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, born to John Enos Sykes And Hazel Madge Tarr. Sherman Tarr Sykes married Mara Alice Harrison, and had children including Jon D Sykes, Judy A Sykes, Karen J Sykes, Lori D Sykes, Scott A Sykes. Sherman Tarr Sykes passed away in 1983 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Sherman Tarr Sykes entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, born to John Enos Sykes And Hazel Madge Tarr.
  • Sherman Tarr Sykes married Mara Alice Harrison, and had children including Jon D Sykes, Judy A Sykes, Karen J Sykes, Lori D Sykes, Scott A Sykes.
  • Sherman Tarr Sykes passed away in 1983 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Sherman Sykes's Ancestors

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Sherman Sykes
1930–1983
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Enos Sykes
1894–1987
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hazel (Madge) Tarr
1892–1948
Tarrs, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Sherman (Peter) Tarr
1865–1931
Tarrs Station, East Huntington Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Elma (Jane) Love
1867–1931
Tarrs, Westmoreland, Pa
Great-Grandparents
James Tarr
1824–1906
Amanda Noel
1841–1913
Abraham Love
1828–1907
Mary Hixson
1838–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tarr
1799–1861
Sarah Sherbondy
1806–1843
Peter Noel
1818–1901
Elizabeth Harr
1819–1892
Benjamin Love
1795–1862
Mary Tinstman
1799–1868
Abram Hixson
1798–1864
Mariah Zimmerman
1816–1896

Sherman Sykes's Timeline

2 Records

1930
12 May 1930
Birth of Sherman Tarr Sykes in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1983
16 Aug 1983
Age 53
Death of Sherman Tarr Sykes in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1930
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

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