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1. | Edwin Sherman Varn Edwin married Lorraine Ella Citron [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Henry Austin Varn was born about 1909; died after 1950. Henry married Leila Lucille Sherman on 25 Oct 1931 in Chambers Co, Texas. Leila (daughter of Paul William Sherman and Margaret Nina Shelton) was born on 7 Aug 1909 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died in 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Leila Lucille Sherman was born on 7 Aug 1909 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of Paul William Sherman and Margaret Nina Shelton); died in 1979.
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6. | Paul William Sherman was born on 11 Mar 1855 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas (son of Jacob Haven Sherman, Jr and Sarah Magdelena Summers); died on 31 Jan 1926 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He is listed in the 1880 census as residing with Eddie Sherman, age 16; S.S. Sherman, age 23, listed them as "brother-in-law" and also Jacob H, age 60; however Jacob H. has been scratched through. Paul married Margaret Nina Shelton on 23 Mar 1882 in Chambers Co, Texas. Margaret (daughter of Amos Clinton Shelton and Caroline Wiggins) was born on 10 Oct 1865 in Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 26 Apr 1934 in Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Margaret Nina Shelton was born on 10 Oct 1865 in Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of Amos Clinton Shelton and Caroline Wiggins); died on 26 Apr 1934 in Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas.
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12. | Jacob Haven Sherman, Jr was born on 4 Jun 1820 in Madison, Madison Co, New York (son of Jacob* Haven Sherman, Sr and Rebecca* Stebbins); died before 14 Nov 1879 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: On 27 Oct 1855 Jacob purchased the first of his land in present-day Chambers Co. On30 Apr 1860 he purchased 3/4 of an acre in the town of Wallisville, on the east fork of the Trinity River, for $125. On 19 Jul 1863 he paid $250 for land also in Wallisville. Jacob married Sarah Magdelena Summers on 15 Dec 1853 in St.Louis, St.Louis Co, Missouri. Sarah (daughter of Walter Scott Summers and Mary Eleanor Shuttleworth) was born on 4 Jan 1828 in Leabnon, Washington Co, Kentucky; died on 13 Sep 1867 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Sarah Magdelena Summers was born on 4 Jan 1828 in Leabnon, Washington Co, Kentucky (daughter of Walter Scott Summers and Mary Eleanor Shuttleworth); died on 13 Sep 1867 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She was the dau of Walter Scott Summers and Mary Eleanor Shuttleworth. She was divorced from her first husband, Marquis T. Combs, 28 Apr 1852 in St. Louis, because Marquis had abandoned Sarah. Jacob's brother, John T. Sherman, represented Sarah at her divorce trial.
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14. | Amos Clinton Shelton was born on 15 Mar 1825 in Maury Co, Tennessee (son of George Washington* Shelton, (son??) and Annie* Payne); died on 18 Jan 1881 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wiggins Cem, Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 1850 Chambers Co Census, age 25, born TN, m to Carolyn Wiggins age 19, b in Louisiana - living w/ sister Martha Shelton & Hartwell. Amos married Caroline Wiggins on 10 May 1849. Caroline (daughter of Daniel Prairie Wiggins and Lucy Elizabeth Whatley) was born on 15 Jul 1831 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana; died in 1893 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Caroline Wiggins was born on 15 Jul 1831 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Daniel Prairie Wiggins and Lucy Elizabeth Whatley); died in 1893 in Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Daughter of Daniel P and Lucy (Whatley) Wiggins of Georgia.
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