Edwin H. Sherman
1875 - 1929 (54 years)
1. Edwin H. Sherman was born in 1875 in Illinois (son of Jay William Sherman and Elsie Dorothy); died on 1 Mar 1929 in Macomb, McDonough County, IL; was buried in St. Mary's cemetery, Hancock County, IL. Edwin married Neva Williams on 18 Mar 1896 in McDonough County, IL. Neva was born on 21 Jan 1872 in McDonough County, IL; died on 15 Nov 1926 in Macomb, McDonough County, IL; was buried in St. Mary's cemetery, Hancock County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Jay William Sherman was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Illinois (son of Urial Sherman and Eliza Loanda Johnson); died on 9 Jan 1936 in Colchester, McDonough County, IL; was buried in Mount Auburn cemetery, Colchester, McDonough County, IL. Jay married Elsie Dorothy on 28 Dec 1871 in Hancock County, IL. Elsie was born in 1853 in Illinois; died on 18 Dec 1921 in Colchester, McDonough County, IL; was buried in Mount Auburn cemetery, Colchester, McDonough County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elsie Dorothy was born in 1853 in Illinois; died on 18 Dec 1921 in Colchester, McDonough County, IL; was buried in Mount Auburn cemetery, Colchester, McDonough County, IL. Children:
- 1. Edwin H. Sherman was born in 1875 in Illinois; died on 1 Mar 1929 in Macomb, McDonough County, IL; was buried in St. Mary's cemetery, Hancock County, IL.
- Archie N. Sherman was born in 1877 in Illinois.
- Arthur Sherman was born in Jan 1880 in Illinois.
- Nora Bell Sherman
- Roy Emmett Sherman was born on 27 Oct 1896 in Colmar, McDonough County, IL; died on 21 Dec 1971 in Macomb, McDonough County, IL.
Generation: 3
4. Urial Sherman was born in 1824 in New York state (son of Honestus Sherman and Candace Smith); died on 7 Apr 1874 in Hancock County, IL. Urial married Eliza Loanda Johnson on 12 Jul 1846 in Hancock County, IL. Eliza (daughter of Samuel Isaac Johnson and Mary Polly Thompson) was born on 25 Apr 1822 in Saratoga Township, Saratoga County, NY; died on 13 Oct 1894 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Eliza Loanda Johnson was born on 25 Apr 1822 in Saratoga Township, Saratoga County, NY (daughter of Samuel Isaac Johnson and Mary Polly Thompson); died on 13 Oct 1894 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, IL. Children:
- 2. Jay William Sherman was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Illinois; died on 9 Jan 1936 in Colchester, McDonough County, IL; was buried in Mount Auburn cemetery, Colchester, McDonough County, IL.
- Eliza Janette Sherman was born on 12 May 1853 in Fountain Green, Hancock County, IL; died on 29 Aug 1940 in Colchester, McDonough County, IL; was buried in Hillsgrove cemetery, McDonough County, IL.
- David Ransom Sherman was born on 23 May 1857 in Illinois; died on 24 Dec 1943 in Knoxville, Marion County, IA; was buried in McKay cemetery, Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, IL.
- Elmer Emmett Sherman was born on 7 Feb 1862 in Fountain Green, Hancock County, IL; died on 12 Feb 1943 in Des Moines, Polk County, IA; was buried in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, IA.
Generation: 4
8. Honestus Sherman was born about 1795 in Hadley, Hampshire County, MA (son of Benjamin Sherman and Elizabeth Worth); died after 8 Jun 1870 in Illinois. Honestus married Candace Smith about 1817 in Hadley, Hampshire County, MA. Candace (daughter of David Smith and Deborah Alden) was born on 8 Sep 1797 in Hadley, Hampshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Candace Smith was born on 8 Sep 1797 in Hadley, Hampshire County, MA (daughter of David Smith and Deborah Alden). Children:
- Lydia M. Shearman was born in 1823; died on 16 Apr 1838 in Sandy Creek, Oswego County, NY.
- 4. Urial Sherman was born in 1824 in New York state; died on 7 Apr 1874 in Hancock County, IL.
10. Samuel Isaac Johnson Samuel married Mary Polly Thompson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Mary Polly Thompson Children:
- 5. Eliza Loanda Johnson was born on 25 Apr 1822 in Saratoga Township, Saratoga County, NY; died on 13 Oct 1894 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, IL.