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William Morris Sherman 1928–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1928

Birth Location: Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada

Death Date: 13 Dec 2016

Death Location: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: George Shields

Mother: Edith Morland

Spouse(s): Ida Schnell

Children(s): Perry Sherman

The story of William Morris Sherman began in 1928 in Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada. In 1926, William Morris Sherman resided in Alberta, Canada. In 1931, William Morris Sherman resided in Hanna, Alberta, Canada. William Morris Sherman married Ida Marie Schnell, and had children including Diane Sherman, Eric Sherman, Perry Sherman. William Morris Sherman passed away in 2016 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Morris Sherman began in 1928 in Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada.
  • In 1926, William Morris Sherman resided in Alberta, Canada.
  • In 1931, William Morris Sherman resided in Hanna, Alberta, Canada.
  • William Morris Sherman married Ida Marie Schnell, and had children including Diane Sherman, Eric Sherman, Perry Sherman.
  • William Morris Sherman passed away in 2016 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sherman's Ancestors

Self
William Sherman
1928–2016
Birth Place: Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada
Parents
George McLeod Shields
1898–1943
Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada
Edith Morland
1901–1933
Boldon Colliery, Durham, England
Grandparents
John (Andrew) Shields
1865–1941
Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth (Helen) McLeod
1870–1912
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
William (Miller) Morland
1877–1954
West Rainton, Durham, England
Isabella Clement
1874–1935
Moorsley, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
George Shields
1827–1893
Francis McKibben
1824–1910
Alexander McLeod
1832–1905
Sarah Algar
1836–1922
Thomas Morland
1855–1906
Mary Miller
1855–1930
James Clement
1821–1880
Elizabeth Passmore
1839–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Shields
1794–1871
Mary Coulter
1791–1876
Elizabeth Mckibben
1796–
William McLeod
1791–1870
Agnes Parker
1808–
Edward Algar
1818–1831
Sarah McRae
1822–1875
Peter Jr.
1816–1891
William Miller
1826–1901
Elizabeth Scott
1832–1902

William Sherman's Descendants

1.
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William (Morris) Sherman (11 Jul 1928–13 Dec 2016) m. Ida (Marie) Schnell (–1973)
  1. 1. Perry Sherman –2006

William Sherman's Timeline

4 Records

1926
1926
William Morris Sherman resided here in Alberta, Canada
Alberta, Canada
1928
11 Jul 1928
Birth of William Morris Sherman in Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada
Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada
1931
1931
Age 3
William Morris Sherman resided here in Hanna, Alberta, Canada
Hanna, Alberta, Canada
2016
13 Dec 2016
Age 88
Death of William Morris Sherman in Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Youngstown, Special Area No 3, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada
    [3] 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Hanna, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 2016
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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