Carolyn June Sherman: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Carolyn married Hollis Roosevelt Peavy [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Carolyn married Bobby Glenn Smith on 30 Oct 1971 in Redland, Angelina Co, Texas. Bobby was born on 27 Jun 1935 in St.Augustine, St.Augustine Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Rev Oscar Love Sherman was born on 15 Aug 1912 in China, Jefferson Co, Texas (son of Edward Decatur Sherman and Anna T. Threadgill); died in Aug 1981 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Oscar married Georgia Elizabeth Wright on 17 Oct 1933 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Georgia (daughter of Leslie B. Wright and Mamie Wright) was born on 19 Apr 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 6 May 2001 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Georgia Elizabeth Wright was born on 19 Apr 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas (daughter of Leslie B. Wright and Mamie Wright); died on 6 May 2001 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches Co, Texas.

Children:

Generation: 3

Edward Decatur Sherman was born in Dec 1875 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas (son of William Kirk Sherman and Laura Cecelia Jones); died on 18 Oct 1933 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussards Mortuary (Forest Lawn), Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Edward married Anna T. Threadgill on 27 Feb 1898 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Anna was born in 1876 in Texas; died in 1960 in of, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna T. Threadgill was born in 1876 in Texas; died in 1960 in of, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Fred Sherman was born on 14 Feb 1899 in Chambers Co, Texas; died in Jul 1983 in Voth, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Winfred Kenneth Sherman, Sr. was born on 14 Sep 1902 in Rosedale, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Dec 1989 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Edward Lee Sherman was born on 5 Sep 1904 in Liberty Co, Texas (prob); died on 26 Jul 1973 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Jettie Sherman was born on 27 Feb 1907 in Clark, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 18 Apr 1937 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Florence Irene Sherman was born on 21 Oct 1909 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 9 Jun 1993 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
2. Rev Oscar Love Sherman was born on 15 Aug 1912 in China, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Aug 1981 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Rev. Woodrow Wilson Decatur "W.D." Sherman was born on 27 Nov 1916 in Amelia, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 14 Sep 1981 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas; was buried in Prewitt Chapel Cem, Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

6.	Leslie B. Wright was born in 1890 in Kentucky; died after 1940 in of, Orange Co, Texas. Leslie married Mamie Wright about 1912 in Orange Co, Texas. Mamie was born in 1893 in Louisiana; died after 1920 in of, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mamie Wright was born in 1893 in Louisiana; died after 1920 in of, Orange Co, Texas.

Children:

Joy (Fay) Wright was born in 1913 in Orange Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
3. Georgia Elizabeth Wright was born on 19 Apr 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 6 May 2001 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches Co, Texas.
Leslie May Wright was born in 1915 in Orange Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Harris Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

William Kirk Sherman was born on 18 Oct 1856 in Chambers Co, Texas (son of Lothrop* Brockway Sherman and Mary* Sophronia Kirk); died on 18 Nov 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas.

William married Laura Cecelia Jones on 8 Oct 1874 in Chambers Co, Texas. Laura (daughter of James J Jones and Tabitha Jane Shelton) was born on 5 Jun 1855 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 28 Aug 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura Cecelia Jones was born on 5 Jun 1855 in Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of James J Jones and Tabitha Jane Shelton); died on 28 Aug 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

4. Edward Decatur Sherman was born in Dec 1875 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1933 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussards Mortuary (Forest Lawn), Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Lothrop Cerett Sherman was born on 7 Aug 1877 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 8 Apr 1964 in Dayton, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Dayton, LIberty Co, Texas.
Emmett Coleman Sherman, (twin) was born on 14 Sep 1879 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 26 Jun 1958 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in China City Cem, China, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Shelby Star Sherman, (twin) was born on 14 Sep 1879 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1954 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas.
William Floyd Sherman was born on 2 Oct 1884 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 13 May 1932 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Thomas Riley Sherman was born on 5 Mar 1893 in Chambers Co, Texas; died in 1962 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Ellie Cecelia Sherman was born on 26 Nov 1894 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 22 Aug 1969 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Jessie Edna Sherman was born in Nov 1897 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1940 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Wiley Lands, (boarder 1880) was born in 1860 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas.