SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 1 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650,

CHARLES ALBERT SHERMAN 1868. Charles born in Mexico NY, parents born in NY; parents William Sherman and Clarmida McMettie; Charles's ancestors were in America prior to the Revolutionary War; Job Sherman in this county is Charles' 1/2 brother (1900 Census; his MIS/DR; History). [possible NES p427, FDS 4164; not in DPS]. (Gen Ref: NES p427, FDS 4161, 1983 Missaukee Co History p69; and not in SD, LDS/IGI). 1890. Charles Albert Sherman married in Lake City Missaukee Co to Agnes Levina Dean born 1870 (History). 1900. Census of Norwich Twp Missaukee Co indicated: Charles age 32, farmer; Levina age 29, born 1870 in Canada, father born in Canada and mother in Scotland, married 10 years, 4 children 4 alive; children Leon, Max, Dean, Zoi (e111/p181/d8/f8). xxxx. Charles farmed in the summer and logged in the winter (History) 1905. Charles A age 36 born 1869 in NY, died at Norwich Twp, farmer, married, (MIS/DR 1-88; no MI/DRx; History). 1910. Census of Lake City MI Missaukee Co indicated Sherman step-children Zoe, Sharley, Dean, Max; all enumerated with Freeman L Decker age 67 (uc) born 1843, farmer, 3rd marriage; Agnes L Decker age 42 (uc) born 1868 [aka Agnes Levina Sherman], 3rd marriage, married 3 years, 5 children 4 alive (e139/p278/d8/f8). 192x. Charles Sherman (deceased) and Agnes Sherman of Lake City MI Missaukee Co parents of Dean Ward Sherman (SA/WW1x). 1920. Jan 24th, Census of Lake City MI Missaukee Co indicated: Agnes L Decker age 49 born 1871 in Canada, naturalized, widow, head-of-family; Agnes Sherman age 17, daughter (e111/s12/d151/f161). 1950/56. Lavina Sherman died (History). 6 Children: 1. Leon Montford Sherman born 1891 in MI. 1910. Census of Missaukee Co indicated: Leon age 18; Max age 16, brother; Agnes Dean age 73, born 1837 in Scotland, grandmother (Soundex e138/f61). 1911. Leon M a farmer from Norwich Twp married Pearl A Thompson born 1892 in IN (MIS/MR 2-118). 1918. Leon a farmer in West Branch Twp Missaukee Co (Donald's MIS/BR). 1920. Census of Missaukee Co indicated: Leon M age 28; Anna P Sherman age 27 born 1893 in IN; children Charles, Frederick, Donald (Soundex e110/3). 1927. Leon a farmer in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (Roger's MIS/BR). 1929. Jan 1st, Leon Montford Sherman died at Norwich Twp Missaukee Co, spouse Anna, farmer, parents Charles Sherman and Vina Dean, buried in Stittsville Cemetery Norwich Twp (MIS/DR 1- 150a). 1929. Jan 3rd, Anna Pearl Sherman, aka Anna Pearl Thompson age 36 born 1892, died at Norwich Twp, spouse Leon, buried in Stittsville Cemetery (MIS/DR 1-150A). 5 Children: 1. Charles Sherman born 1914 in MI. SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 2 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650,

2. Frederick M Sherman born 1915 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co; 1947 married at Kalkaska MI Kalkaska Co to Odessa Beck born 1909, both lived in Lake City MI (MIS/MR 3- 79). 3. Donald Paul Sherman born 1918 in West Branch Twp Missaukee (MIS/BR 2-179). Donald a clerk from Lake City MI, married at Harrisville MI Alcona Co to Theola Maye Gillow born 1921 (MIS/MR 3-22). 2 Children: 1. Charles L Sherman born 1942 in Lake City MI; 1983 Charles L from Pontiac MI Oakland Co married Karen M Vaughn nee Karen M Schultz born 1946 (MIS/MR 4-46). 2. Sandra Jean Sherman (Man) born 1945 in Cadillac MI; 1962 Sandra Jean from Lake City MI married Douglas Lee Man (uc) born 1941 (WEX/MR 4-203). 4. Charley May Sherman born 1926 at Norwich Twp Missaukee Co; Originally recorded Sharley May Sherman, but crossed out and Charley added; parents lived in Stittsville MI Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 2-297). 5. Roger John Sherman born 1927 at Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 2-312). 1 Child: 1. Possible: David Patrick Sherman born xxxx in Cadillac MI Wexford Co, lived in McBain MI Missaukee Co; married Ingrid Ursula Schlenkerman born xxxx born in Germany; his parents Roger John Sherman Sr and Irma Jean Webb born 193x (WEX/MR 4-279). 2. Max Oran Sherman born 1893 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1-113). 1910. Census of Missaukee Co indicated: Max age 16, lived with his brother Leon (Soundex e138/f61). 1916. Max Oran a farmer from Stittsville MI, married at Lake City MI to Tillie Irene Sheldon born 1897 (MIS/MR 2-144). 1919. Max a farmer in West Branch Twp Missaukee Co (Sharley's MIS/BR). 1920. Census of Missaukee Co indicated: Max O age 26; Tilla (sic) age 22; children Daniel, Thelma, Sharley (Soundex e110/p3). 1967. Tillie I age 69 of Lake City Missaukee Co died at Cadillac MI Wexford Co, spouse Max O survived, buried in (East Side) Lake City Cemetery (WEX/DR; MIS/DR 2-361; cemetery record). 1983. Max O age 89 born 1893, died, widow, retired farmer, informant Ardith Duddles from Lake City MI, buried in the (East Side) Lake City Cemetery (MIS/DR C-126; cemetery record). 8 Children: 1. Daniel Albert Sherman born 1916 at Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BRx 2-146). 2. Thelma Agnes Sherman (Crowder) born 1917/1918 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (1917 MIS/BR 2-150, and 1918 MIS/BR 2-170): Could be duplicate record or a child born 1917 died young and the one born in 1918 named the same. 1939 lived in Norwich Twp, married to Laurence Crowder born 1912 (MIS/MR 2-338). 3. Sharley M Sherman born 1919 in West Branch Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 2-196). 4. Dale D Sherman born 1920 in Stittsville MI Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 2-217). SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 3 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650,

5. Max Sherman Jr born 1926 in Missaukee Co; 1949 Max a farmer, married at Moorsetown MI Missaukee Co to Helen Catherine Lewis born 1931 in OH (MIS/MR 3-94). 1981 Helen C age 51 from Norwich Twp, died at Norwich Twp, spouse Max Sherman Jr, buried Moorestown Cemetery Norwich Twp (MS/DR C-103). 3 Children: 1. Marjory Kay Sherman (Helsel) born 1954 in Muskegon MI Muskegon Co; 1975 Marjory Kay from Lake City MI, married at Cadillac MI to Charles Owen Helsel born 1954 (WEX/MR 5-72). 2. Lori Jane Sherman (Bartholomew) born 1956 in Lake City MI; 1974 she married Charles Bartholomew born 1953 (MIS/MR 4-28). 3. Sherrie L Sherman (Monks) born 1964 at Lake City MI; 1986 she married Michael Monks born 1963 (MIS/MR 4-44). 6. Evah Mae Sherman (Aldrich) born 1931 in Missaukee Co; 1949 she married at Kale City MI to Nelson R Aldrich born 1928 (MIS/MR 3-98). Evah Sherman's photograph, upper grade of Norwich Twp School (History of Missaukee Co Schools, 1976). 7. Ardith Sherman (Duddles) born 1932 at Lake City MI; 1958 she married at Lake City MI to Thomas Duddles born 1931 (MIS/MR 3-144). Ardith Sherman's photograph, lower grade Moorestown School (History of Missaukee Co Schools, 1976). 8. Lola Beth Sherman (Bard) born 1941 at Lake City MI; 1959 she married Donald Leroy Bard born 1941 (MIS/MR 3-176). 3. Dean Ward Sherman born 1895 in Stittsville MI Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1-135). 1910 Census of Lake City Missaukee Co indicated: Dean age 13, born 1897 in MI, step-son enumerated with Freeman L Decker (e139/p278/d8/f8). 192x Dean Ward Sherman of Lake City MI a WW-1 veteran (SA/WW1x). 1 Child: 1. Possible: Katherine Elizabeth Sherman born 1915 in Forest Twp Missaukee Co; father Ward Sherman a farmer born 1895; mother Hannah Peck born 190x; both born in MI and lived in Forest Twp (MIS/BR 2-135). 4. Zoi T Sherman (Frise) born 1897 in MI. 1910 Census, Zoe T (sic) born 1898, step-daughter; enumerated with Freeman L Decker (e139/p278/d8/f8). 1919 Zoe (sic) married at Lake City MI to Richard Frise born 1894, witness Sharley Sherman (MIS/MR 2-162). 5. Sharley Agnes Sherman (Tarrant) born 1902 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1-233). Step-daughter enumerated with Freeman L Decker (1910 Census, e139/p278/d8/f8). 6. Agnes Sherman born 1903 in MI. 1920 Census of Lake MI Missaukee Co indicated: Agnes age 17, widow; enumerated with Agnes Decker, her mother (e111/s12/d251/f261).

GEORGE BURTON 8 SHERMAN American Lineage: Avery Charles Tiffany7, Darwin Ware6, John5, Joseph4, John3, Joseph2, & John1. Preceding English Lineage: John6E, Henry5E, Henry4E, Thomas3E, John2E, & Thomas1E. 1868. George B born in NY, parents born in NY (1910 Census). George Burton Sherman born 1867 in Cornith NY Saratoga Co (SD p966). (Gen Refs: NES p107; FDS 3175; not in LDS/IGI). SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 4 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650, xxxx. George B a farmer Sec 9 Butterfield Twp Missaukee Co, listed as an early settler (100 Years Lake City MI, 1968). 1906. Geo B owned 80 acres in Butterfield Twp Missaukee Co, the W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 9 (1906 Missaukee Co Atlas). 1910. Census of Sec 8 Butterfield Twp Missaukee Co indicated: George B age 42, farmer; Matilda Sherman age 31, born 1879 in MI, married 6 years, 1 child 1 alive; child Ray (e132/s10/d145/f146). 1920. Census of Missaukee Co indicated: George B age 52; Alice M Sherman age 42 born 1878; child Ray F (Soundex e103/p9). 1938. George B Sherman died; survived by wife Alice M and son Raymond F; funeral announcement later (Grand Rapids Press Jul 20 1938). 1 Child: 1. Raymond Frederick 9 Sherman born 1905 in Butterfield Twn/Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1- 266; 1910 Census).

JOB SHERMAN 1854. Job born in Canada (1900 Soundex). Parents William Sherman born in NY and _____ Derby born in England (his obit). Possible: Father and grandfather named William Sherman (NES p427); Job's ancestors were in America prior to the Revolutionary War (?); Charles Albert Sherman this county is Job's 1/2 brother (Charles's MIS/DR; 1983 Missaukee Co History p69). (Gen Refs: NES p427; FDS p4164; not in SD, LDS/IGI, NEHGR CD-ROM). 1880. Census of Pioneer Twp Missaukee Co indicated: Job age 26, born 1854 in NY, servant, laborer; enumerated with W S Parker born 1824 and Catherine Parker born 1829 (f92). 1880. Census of Pioneer Twp Missaukee Co indicated: Job age 30, born 1850 in NY, boarder, laborer; enumerated with Gilbert Ashly born 1820 and Mary Ashly born 1830 (f73). xxxx. Job married Belle Dingman (Wm W's MR). 1900. Census of Norwich Twp Missaukee Co indicated: Job age 45, farmer, born in Canada; Bell Sherman age 25, born 1875 in MI, wife; 1 child 1 alive; child Hazel (s7/f47). 1906. Job a farmer in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co, W 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec 20, settled in county in 1880, PO Stittsville MI (1906 Missaukee Co Atlas; Lake City 100 Years 1868-1968). 1910. Census of Gratiot Co indicated: Job age 55; Bell age 35; children Hazel, William, Amy (Soundex e65/f208). 191x. Job Sherman was successor to Alex Stewart who operated a meat market in Breckenridge MI Gratiot Co (1913 Gratiot Co p1114). 1920. Census of Breckenridge MI Gratiot Co indicated: Job age 65; Belle age 45, children William, Amy, Doris (Soundex e60/p1). 1923. Job a butcher (William's MR). 1927. Belle Sherman age 53y6m23d died at Breckenridge MI, asthmatic condition caused by administration of scarlet fever anti-toxine; parents Wm Dingman born in NY and Lois (uc) Chapman born in OH. SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 5 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650,

1929. Job Sherman died age 75y4m15d at Breckenridge MI, widowed, retired, parents William Sherman born in NY and ______Derby born in England (GTT/DR C-203). 4 Children: 1. Hazel Gene Sherman born 1896 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1-149). 2. William W Sherman born Oct 4 1900 in Stitsville MI Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1- 202), 1923 William married Irene Foster born 1905 in Ithaca MI (GTT/MRx E-112; her obit). 1924/27 they lived in Breckenridge MI Gratiot Co, he was a farmer (?). 1987 Irene U Sherman died in Alma MI Gratiot Co, buried in Ridgelawn Cemetery [possibly Oxford Village Oakland Co] (obit, Saginaw News Dec 1 1987 D7). 3 children: 1. Betty Jane Sherman born Jun 25 1924 in Breckenridge MI (GTT/BR G-180). 2. William Sherman Jr born Jul 3 1925 in Breckenridge MI (GTT/BR G-214). 3. Bonnie Jean Sherman born Mar 31 1927 in Breckenridge MI (GTT/BR G-278). 3. Amy Isabella Sherman (Bower) (Wood) born 1902 in Norwich Twp Missaukee Co (MIS/BR 1- 233). 1923 Amy witness to brother William's marriage (William's MR). 1931 Amy Isabella Bower Sherman age 29, a telephone operator, married James L Wood age 39 born 1892 (GTT/MRx Brides E-260). 4. Doris M Sherman born 1912 in MI.

RODA L SHERMAN 1823. Roda L born in NY (1900 Soundex). 1900. Census of Byron MI Missaukee Co indicated: Roda L age 76; Elizabeth Sears age 50 born 1850, sister; Abner Sears age 57 born 1843 boarder (Soundex s3).

UNCOLLATED (Sherman Given Names): NAME & EVENT REFERENCE Cora Sherman. Roy B Sherman born May 30 1886 at Norwich Twp MIS/BR 1-54 Missaukee Co, illegitimate, parents Cora Sherman of Norwich Twp and father unknown Helen Hazel Sherman aka Helen Hazel Moon born 1897 in AZ, 1895 MIS/MR 3-64 married at Falmouth MI Calm Union Twp Missaukee Co to John R McVety born 1895, 2nd marriage for both Jack Schurman listed in the family directory 1977 McBain MI Centennial Jack Sherman's photograph, West Branch Twp School No 1 History of Missaukee Co Schools, 1976 Jno Sherman owned 40 acres, NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 20 Norwich 1906 Missaukee Co Atlas Twp Range 6 East Nelson Sherman born 1947 in Flint MI Genesee Co; 1989 Nelson from MIS/MR 4-1 Lake City MI Missaukee Co married Vicky Lynn Willis born 1955 Ray Sherman born 1886, died 1892 at Norwich, parents unknown MIS/DR 1-31; no MI/DRx Roy B Sherman born May 30 1886 at Norwich Twp Missaukee Co, MIS/BR 1-54 illegitimate, parents Cora Sherman of Norwich Twp and father unknown Sarah Jane Sherman born 1869, died 1910 at Missouri (uc), married, MIS/DR 1-133; MI/DRx SHERMAN PIONEERS IN MICHIGAN: MISSAUKEE COUNTY 6 © 2001 by Alonzo J Sherman, 308 W Dwight, Oscoda MI 48750, 989-739-3650, spouse not give, parents unknown Wayne/Nankin-2

UNCOLLATED (Allied Surnames): NAME & EVENT REFERENCE McVety, John R. Helen Hazel Sherman aka Helen Hazel Moon born MIS/MR 3-64 1897 in AZ, 1895 married at Falmouth MI Calm Union Twp Missaukee Co to John R McVety born 1895, 2nd marriage for both Moon, Helen Hazel. Helen Hazel Sherman aka Helen Hazel Moon born MIS/MR 3-64 1897 in AZ, 1895 married at Falmouth MI Calm Union Twp Missaukee Co to John R McVety born 1895, 2nd marriage for both Willis, Vicky Lynn. Nelson Sherman born 1947 in Flint MI Genesee Co; MIS/MR 4-1 1989 Nelson from Lake City MI Missaukee Co married Vicky Lynn Willis born 1955